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No Smoking Day

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Don't panic

I had a drag on a cig last night and feel horrible. I'm so disappointed in myself, I didn't even really want it, not like a real craving I just thought that...

I had a drag on a cig last night and feel horrible. I'm so disappointed in myse...

•18 years ago

Kids

My kids nagged me until I stopped. But I'm pleased they did now - I want to make sure I'm around as long as possible to watch them grow up.

My kids nagged me until I stopped. But I'm pleased they did now - I want to mak...

•18 years ago

Fitness

It wasn't really why I started in the first place but it did become the main reason - the longer I stayed stopped the more I could feel the benefits and feel...

It wasn't really why I started in the first place but it did become the main rea...

•18 years ago

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Quit together!

I teamed up with a friend who wanted to lose weight so we kept each other going - I kept her off the choccies and she wouldn't let me go for my fag breaks. It...

I teamed up with a friend who wanted to lose weight so we kept each other going ...

•18 years ago

14 weeks

Hi guys, just stumbled across this site when saw something about national no smoking day and thought I'd add my story. I only started smoking in my twenties...

Hi guys, just stumbled across this site when saw something about national no smo...

•18 years ago

The bin

I went in the bin last night and fished out a cig. It has a bit of spaghetti on it. Pretty nasty - caved in this morning and bought a ten pack. Keep me out of...

I went in the bin last night and fished out a cig. It has a bit of spaghetti on ...

•18 years ago

Starting again

I'm about 7 hours into my latest quit attempt. I've got the patches and I cleaned out the house and the car at the weekend. My kids have been nagging for me...

I'm about 7 hours into my latest quit attempt. I've got the patches and I clean...

•18 years ago

Still craving

I stopped smoking at the start of August and had been doing ok but I have started getting cravings again. I finished with my NRT patches a while ago and don't...

I stopped smoking at the start of August and had been doing ok but I have starte...

•18 years ago

Groups

Hi, I am planning on quitting at New Year and planning on staying stopped! Has anyone tried the stop smoking services that the NHS run - are they any good?...

Hi, I am planning on quitting at New Year and planning on staying stopped! Has ...

•18 years ago

Still here!

Had serious cravings this morning when I woke up but took the dog for a walk instead and that seemed to work - I think the cold must have taken my mind off...

Had serious cravings this morning when I woke up but took the dog for a walk ins...

•18 years ago

Everything!

I was so sick of everything to do with smoking. I'd smoked for so long and it took up such a huge part of my life. I wanted to feel better and get rid of my...

I was so sick of everything to do with smoking. I'd smoked for so long and it t...

•18 years ago

6 months, 1 week and 6 days!

I finally feel like I'm there. Me and the wife quit together and it's been a bit of a struggle really. Going out with our friends for the first time was the...

I finally feel like I'm there. Me and the wife quit together and it's been a bi...

•18 years ago

Brush your teeth!

I clean my teeth after every meal to stop me wanting my post-meal cigarette. Odd - but it works for me!

I clean my teeth after every meal to stop me wanting my post-meal cigarette. Od...

•18 years ago

Phew...

I've never made it past the first day before! Am on a roll and wanted to tell someone about it!

I've never made it past the first day before! Am on a roll and wanted to tell s...

•18 years ago

A new car

Money's my reason too - I want a new car and a decent one this time!

Money's my reason too - I want a new car and a decent one this time!

•18 years ago

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Christmas parties

Hi, I have wanted to quit for ages and have finally done it and have now quit for 8 days! I'm well pleased but have the work do on Thursday night and am...

Hi, I have wanted to quit for ages and have finally done it and have now quit fo...

•18 years ago

Money, money, money

That's the main reason for me. I know it's bad for me, really bad for me, but really my main reason is money. I'm going to New York for my birthday next year...

That's the main reason for me. I know it's bad for me, really bad for me, but r...

•18 years ago

Going, going, gone...

The cigarettes are now banished from the house, the car and the office. This time I'm going to do it. I've smoked at least 10 a day for over 10 years and I'm...

The cigarettes are now banished from the house, the car and the office. This ti...

•18 years ago

Where to go...

I'm trying to stop at the moment - but I work as a waitress, and pretty much all my work mates smoke. It's impossible not to get tempted outside for a fag...

I'm trying to stop at the moment - but I work as a waitress, and pretty much all...

•18 years ago