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cyprian1

Hello again - had to re-register ....

posted 08/21/2008, comments (3)

Nicotine addiction

Hello - it has been 1 month ... and had a strange set back - as I originally posted there was no way I could use nicotine to take the "edge" off ... since then, I had seen an internist for other reasons , if you don't know or have read my page I have other issues that I have to handle on a day by day basis ... So anyway, I see this... Read more Chevron

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Jim Christopher

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posted 08/20/2008, comment (1)

Smoke-free Adventures: Share Your Quit Story

I just returned from a speaking engagement in Tucson, Arizona, sponsored by the local Center for Inquiry, a humanist group. I gave my talk from the stage of the beautiful Duval Auditorium of the University Medical Center on the campus of the University of Arizona. The presentation concerned recovery options from the addictive disorders... Read more Chevron

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posted 08/17/2008, comments (2)

help! why is this getting more difficult?

my cardiologist warned me. he said that after several months it gets harder not to smoke. last time i saw him i was 3 months "clean". he asked me " how are you doing with the smoking?" i replied " why don't you ask me how i'm doing with the NOT smoking?" he looked somewhat abashed. but he's definitely... Read more Chevron

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posted 08/13/2008, comments (2)

Your Decision to Quit Smoking: An Olympic Achievement

Having previously postponed my decision to stop smoking for thirty years, I've rejoiced in the reality of my freedom from nicotine since 1993. This freedom only came to be because I made a decision to at least try to quit. The current Olympics broadcasted from Beijing features athletes who make individual decisions to try to execute... Read more Chevron

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Adam Frey

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posted 08/13/2008, comments (0)

Adam's Story: Surgery, Recovery, and More Waiting

I apologize for being sort of in and out with these posts lately, but I've been dealing with a wave of hecticness. Since the last post, about two weeks ago, I had another appointment, surgery to remove my cancerous right testicle, and have spent the week slowly recovering. The theory is that if they take out the... Read more Chevron

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