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61 year old, been smoking for 50 years.

three weeks on chompix, baccy has run out so here goes day one.

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hedgehoggy

Well good luck. I stopped smoking with Champix and never looked back. Keep up the good work

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juliepoolie01

Keep it up, never too late!! I gave up just over 2 years ago and today my lungs feel amazing and I look 10 Year’s younger!!! Keep going!!

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Hi Derekd

All the very best with the Champix, if you feel you need to chat to someone during this you can call the smokeline number on 0300 123 1044.

If you wish to discuss anything we have a free nurse led helpline on 0800 358 7200

Good luck with everything

The Roy Castle Support Team

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