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randilynne

posted 10/07/2008, comments (2)

what's with my uncontrollable compulsion to share

believe it or not, i actually do keep a private journal. i write on this site because i feel that it has impact. even if my posts go unread, they still exsist in a public forum and maybe they can help. i've gotten so much help from this site. there's news and professional's opinions. i read jim and the mid life... Read more Chevron

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randilynne

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posted 10/01/2008, comments (0)

the fear of a relapse

the fear, no make that terror of relapsing sent me back to chantix. I took the pills for 4 months and then decided that i was already on enough medication. That was 2 months ago. And I was o.k. For about a month. Then I thought I was losing my mind. The craving came back full force. I became convinced that I... Read more Chevron

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

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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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Tony

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posted 04/03/2008, comments (5)

Addiction or Insanity

I saw Anne Mitchell's article about Patrick Swayze. He is diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. He is getting treatment but is still smoking. I'm kind of in the same boat. Recently, I was diagnosed with lung cancer. I was very lucky to catch it early. They were able to... Read more Chevron

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posted 01/28/2008, comments (2)

Stop-Smoking Drugs – Are They For You?

Today, we have many different drugs and tools available to us that are designed to help us quit smoking. But do they really work? And are they safe?When I was struggling over those many years to become an ex-smoker, I kept trying the newest thing on the market. Each time I would hope that I had finally found the magic bullet. I tried nicotine gum... Read more Chevron

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