Tuesday, February 14, 2012

All People Who Are Interested In "Quitting smoking"

Expert_badge Jim Christopher

Jim Christopher

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Former smoker, Author & Addiction Specialist

Mortality Focus: Cigarettes Have Consequences

When icons die -- especially one after the other, e.g., Ed McMahon, Farah Fawcett, and the legendary Michael Jackson -- we, at least momentarily, tend to focus on our own mortality. Life in progress or finite follies as I sometimes call it, can include powerful addictive disorders. When celebrities croak, we may feel more vulnerable than usual and... Read moreChevron
posted 07/15/2009, comments (0)|
NonSmokeyOkie

NonSmokeyOkie

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Mother of 5 Grandma to 2. I have a dog and a cat.

Thinking about it

Thinking about it is at least thinking about it and a step towards quitting and success.  Anything you think about everyday helps inforce the idea so I'm not going to be discouraged about the times I've failed at quitting.  I learned new things each time (this will be the 3rd time I've tried to quit).  I've learned what to avoid and... Read moreChevron
posted 05/21/2009, comments (0)|
dsaucier

dsaucier

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Single mother of two daughters, 52 years old, currently unemploye

Enjoyed the article on forgetfulness, swiss cheese brain.

Hello everyone:   I am new and I enjoyed the article featured today regarding memory loss during menopause.  I keep thinking that I have a serious brain problem however according to this article I am perfectly normal.  I just have to convince those around me that I am.  I am going to print the article and hand it out to... Read moreChevron
posted 06/11/2008, comments (0)|
pmwhite99

pmwhite99

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50yo, divorced, and travels a lot and trying to stay in shape

helping my 13 yo overweight begin a sustainable workout program

My son just turned 13. He is overweight, and not very active phycically. He wants to begin going to the gym with me and I want to get him off on the right track to sustain a program for life. I have started him with stretching and walking, throwing in 10 crunches/day. I need help on keeping him focused, interested, and making it fun.

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