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Harder To Quit Smoking Than Quit Drinking?

It's been said that quitting smoking is harder than quitting alcohol, cocaine, and other addictions. As a recovered alcoholic and a former smoker, I can tell you from first-hand experience that this was true (at least for me). It was much harder for me to quit smoking than it was for me to quit drinking.   Once I admitted I was powerless... Read moreChevron
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tailspin37

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72 yrs old, smoking 59 yrs, have COPD

Hanging In There, With Difficulty

Hello To All:      It has been some time since I have visited these pages, and I have much catching up to do.      First off, I have been smoke free for 6 months, and 9 days! Except for an occasional craving, easily overcome, it has been a pleasant trip, and I am glad I began it.  I used... Read moreChevron
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72 yrs old, smoking 59 yrs, have COPD

My Quit Journey

   It has been 5 months, 4 days, 4 hours, and 11 minutes since I have had a cigarette, as of this post.    It has been awhile since I have posted anything here, but I have been visiting the site almost daily, just to keep up.  I have RA, and typing has been difficult.  My fingers are getting to the point,... Read moreChevron
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Ten Tips To Stay Quit

If you’ve recently become a quitter - as in quitting smoking - then you are probably  feeling some of the challenges of staying quit. As one wise humorist once quipped, “Giving up smoking is the easiest thing in the world. I know because I've done it thousands of times” (Mark Twain).When I was struggling to quit (over a... Read moreChevron
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Your Resolve to Quit Smoking: Will You Fail or Succeed?

When we first decide to quit smoking, we are usually excited about the prospect and thinking about all the ways our lives will be better without cigarettes. We may tell our friends and family about our new resolution and bask in their encouragement.After getting through the first few rough days, we find that life can place many obstacles in our... Read moreChevron