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How long before stale smell leaves the body

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Maddyg

Hi quittinghopeful, welcome. How long have you quit? And well done on making that descision :) you got me in what way do you mean, sorry can't ansear but maybe one of our other members can 

Stay close to our site as lots af fab people here to support you :)

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Jmatheron7 MONTH WINNER

Hi  

It lasted a couple days for me, the first night was the worse, but all gone now. 

Jo x

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Andrew-S

Have a shower wash ur clothes in lenor open the windows shake n vac and ambi pur 3volution job done 😀 

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Firecrow695 MONTH WINNER

hiya, the initoal smell leaves quite quickly.

but having a good sweat in hot yoga or a sauna and drinking lots of water will help flush out the toxins and stale smell that are deep in the pores.

it lurks in clothes, carpets and cupboards too.

good luck with your quit :-)

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Bevie19688 MONTH WINNER

Wash your curtains anything that can go in a washing machine wash it lol clean the carpet or get someone in don't allow people to smoke in your house ,I chuck the husband outside with the door shut ,we smoked at the window or door he doesn't want to give up so out he goes .🍀🍀

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I even smelt it on my cats.... they wouldn't hi in the shower .... refused point blank.... However have groomed it out of them. Seriously made me stop and think of the damage I was doing to them too. 

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