Most people do not succeed at quitting smoking the first time they try. Mark Twain was known to say, "Quitting smoking is easy. I've done it a thousand times." I know how he felt. I was one of those who had to quit over and over again before it finally worked.
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sue
Tuesday, May 06, 2008 at 09:53 PM
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Thanks Anne for you post. What it took for me is that I wanted to have a baby. And though I had convinced myself that my smoking had nothing to do with why I wasn't able to get pregnant - as soon as I quit - I got pregnant! I think I thought this way because my mom smoked and had no problems.
I believe most people follow this rule: if you want something badly enough you will try anything to make it happen. I hope more people will try and quit because its just really, horribly nand for your health and that of the ones you love.
For those still trying to decide - check out our Stop Smoking Basics material along with Managing Withdrawal.
All the best, sue
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