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Health Encyclopedia: Symptoms Of Nicotine Withdrawal

Symptoms of Withdrawal

After you quit smoking, you with have some withdrawal symptoms. Such symptoms generally peak in intensity 3 -5 days after you quit, and usually disappear after 2 weeks, although some may persist for several months.

The symptoms of withdrawal include both physical and mental difficulties.

Physical Symptoms.

Tingling in the hands and feet
Sweating
Intestinal disorders (cramps, nausea)
Headaches
Sore throat, coughing, and signs of a cold

Withdrawal symptoms should be treated according...

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