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Nicotine Addiction

Nicotine is an addictive drug used in tobacco. It is extremely toxic and causing damage to the lung tissues, constriction of blood vessels, increases blood pressure and heart rate and stimulates central nervous system. Talk about your nicotine addiction, stopping smoking, quitting attempts, nicotine related diseases, nicotine replacement products, and nicotine patches here.

life expectancy for smokers

Hi, folks. I am trying to convince my sister to quit smoking cigarettes for years. I didn’t manage to succeed yet. I would like to know how long life expectancy is for smokers. Does anyone know? I would really appreciate if you could tell me something more about this. Thank you in advance.

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Smokers and Obese individuals are biologically older then ot

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This sounds very logical to me. If you smoke or are obese you are most likely biologically older than other slim non-smoking individuals, because we all know that obesity and smoking are important risk factors for many age-related diseases. Tim Spector (St. Thomas' Hospital, UK) and colleagues in...

by User avatar Guest

Quit Smoking 2 months ago!

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Hey all, I have been smoke free for 2 months now! I smoked for around 4-5 pack years since I was 15 and I am now 20 years old. Smoked roughly around a pack a day. I was doing great my first week after quitting (I quit because of a chest congestion/cold which got really bad) and during that week I...

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Smoking may kill male fetuses

Australian fertility experts did an analyses of 9000 pregnancies and determined that couples who smoked during conception were almost twice as likely to get a baby girl. The researchers believe that tobacco "kills" boy fetuses. Another team of researchers from Liverpool in the UK found...

by User avatar Markos

shortness of breath

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Can someone HELP me - been a little over 2 since I quit smoking and I have shortness of breath - my family practitioner told me that I had COPD - my problem is this - I can't walk long distances at all without having to hold onto something - it feels like I can't breath because the bottom of my...

by User avatar ANGIE

Smokers risk blindness

A new survey has shown that smokers have double chances of losing their sight than non-smokers. It turned out that smoking causes age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which can lead to blindness. However, ignorance about this condition is widespread. Only about 7% of people who participated in...

by User avatar Jane232591

I quit smoking ( cold turkey ) more then 2 month. i smoke more then 18 years. now i filling dizzines

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I quit smoking ( cold turkey ) more then 2 month. i smoke more then 18 years. now i filling dizziness, headache, vomiting, body and muscle pain and my breath is have . these symptoms i fill 3 to 4 time a day in last couple weeks.These symptoms are common.

by User avatar aman

I quit smoking 3 yrs ago

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hi can anyone help me i am 52 yrs old i quit smoking 3 yrs ago after about 30 yrs and i still get sob even when i walk a litle way i get hot and cold for no reason and get this horribe feeling will i ever feel better and is it normal to take this long :'(

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Could you give me your opinion?

Hi, I need to hear from someone who has experience with Naltrexone, if it is useful and how it works in treatment of heroin addiction.

by User avatar Guest

I did IT!

I've been a moderate smoker (1 pack in 2 days) for about 15 years and one day I just decided to quit. I had some nicotine withdrawal for a few days and some mild muscle spasms but other than that no further complications like SOB, excessive coughing etc... Actually after the 3rd day I started...

by User avatar Guest