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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.

Smoking cessation causing weight gain, bloating, constipation - what worked for me

This post is a "thank you" for this forum, specifically this thread: https://www.steadyhealth.com/topics/stopped-smoking-and-severe-stomach-bloat?skip_caching=1 . Even though nothing I saw in this thread helped me, it saved my sanity.  Any mention of weight gain as a consequence to smoking...

by User avatar Guest

smoking around children

Hi, my husband doesn’t want to quit smoking and he is even smoking around children. How risky is his behavior?

by User avatar Guest

Are nicotine patches more addictive than cigarettes?

Answered by a doctor

Seems like nicotine patches can be more addictive than cigs. At least 100% for me!!! I never had so strong mood swings, anger, anxiety issues before using patches... It's been close to year now and it's still daily fight... Can anyone else relate? Here are couple of comments on patches from the web:...

by User avatar lucky83

Panic problem? Or Health problem?

For the about three months now I've been having really bad anxiety problems. I feel like my heart is going to stop beating and I'm short of breath more often than not. I've gone to the doctor and he has listened to my heart and lungs, says they're fine. He has done blood work and said everything is...

by User avatar I wanna live.

Cotinine/Nicotine Test in a few days. I haven't picked up a cigarette for over 2 weeks

I quit smoking on 10/25. I haven't picked up a cigarette or been around any smoke. I am about 5'10 about 195 so I am tall if that even matters. I have a screening coming up on 11/08 and I am soooo nervous, can I pass this test, I don't want to compromise it with a bunch of water and cranberry juice....

by User avatar Guest

Quit Smoking Questions

Answered by a doctor

Hi there, Hopefully I won't end up with a double-post: I tried to do one yesterday and I still don't see it here. I just have a couple of quick questions about quitting smoking. I've smoked regularly for about 20-21 years, anywhere from a pack a day for about 10 years to 5 or 6 for about 7 years...

by User avatar Memememe72131186

Symptoms after quitting smoking

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i'm 4 months into my quitting smoking and have been questioning myself why i feel so rubbish all the time since quitting! came across this website and now i feel abit normal from reading other people's stories,since quitting i have experienced low concentration,upset stomach,cold symptoms and...

by User avatar sammy

Anxiety and tobbacco

3 month tobacco free. I have been a smoker for 35 years and about a pack a day.I  Still have anxiety issues and wondering is there any relief in the future. Help

by User avatar Guest

side effects of nicotine patches

Answered by a doctor

I quit smoking two weeks and a day ago. I feel OK, and I am definitely not ready to give up the fight, but it is a fight all right, almost every day. I have been thinking of buying some nicotine patches to make sure that I have something to use when the going gets tough and I feel tempted to light...

by User avatar hamel972180729

Psychological Effects of Smoking

Hi, I suffer from psychological effects of smoke like if I smoke in the evening I can not sleep regularly or I get excited. I am more awaken and concentrated with cigarettes. What are psychological effects of smoking?

by User avatar dvorsky209