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Will I feel happy again?

Hello everyone! I gave up smoking about a year ago with the help of ecigs. I've now stopped vaping after experiencing a lot of adverse side effects. I've now...

Hello everyone! I gave up smoking about a year ago with the help of ecigs. I've...

•9 years ago

Quit smoking and my mouth is killing me.

I recently quit smoking on August 24, 2015, and now that I am a week into the no smoking I have been having so may problems with my mouth. It has gotten so bad...

I recently quit smoking on August 24, 2015, and now that I am a week into the no...

8 MONTH WINNER•9 years ago

One of the benefits

Well, my suitcase is packed, last healthy meal eaten, taxi booked for Gatwick Airport tomorrow, room at The Hilton Gatwick booked, Economy Plus seats booked on...

Well, my suitcase is packed, last healthy meal eaten, taxi booked for Gatwick Ai...

•9 years ago

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I have been going to the GPs for years with a lower leg swelling increasing year after year, finally I was diagnosed with lymphodema in my lower legs by my GP...

I have been going to the GPs for years with a lower leg swelling increasing year...

14 Month Winner•9 years ago

Day 1 smoke free

Hi all , well I've bitten the bullet And decided that today's the day, so no more smoking . Looking forward to the roller coaster ride (and so is my partner...

Hi all , well I've bitten the bullet And decided that today's the day, so no mor...

14 Month Winner•9 years ago

Just quit smoking 2 days ago

Hi guys this is sid here, I have quit smoking 2 days ago and my physical condition is getting very low i am getting tired can't eat to much and having...

Hi guys this is sid here, I have quit smoking 2 days ago and my physical conditi...

8 MONTH WINNER•9 years ago

I need sleep!!!

Please tell me this gets easier somewhere? I have done 3 weeks and as much as I want something to 'take the edge off' (my main enjoyment of smoking was to...

Please tell me this gets easier somewhere? I have done 3 weeks and as much as I...

•9 years ago

3 months in and rocking it like a boss ......kinda

Hello my hard quitting amigos 😄✋✋ my story so far is Ive been quit 12 weeks 2 days , 24 years a loyal heavy smoker ,When I decided to quit and do it ,it was...

Hello my hard quitting amigos 😄✋✋ my story so far is Ive been quit 12 weeks 2 d...

10 MONTH WINNER•9 years ago

Just stopping by..

Just thought I'd say "hey" hope everyone's doing ok? I'm still going, but have replaced smoking with eating so weight is creeping up but not ready to do...

Just thought I'd say "hey" hope everyone's doing ok? I'm still going, but have r...

7 MONTH WINNER•9 years ago

One addiction replaces another!

Internet friends and fellow quitters, I simply couldn't resist writing my own post having just discovered this forum. On September 10th 2014 I had my last...

Internet friends and fellow quitters, I simply couldn't resist writing my own po...

•9 years ago

100days and 1000cigarettes not smoked!!

I'm so pleased with my self iv made an appointment with my dentist one of my teeth went black from a bad root treatment!! Not pretty and the money iv saved not...

I'm so pleased with my self iv made an appointment with my dentist one of my tee...

10 MONTH WINNER•9 years ago

YAY!!!!

I ve made it 3 months smoke free!! LOVING IT

I ve made it 3 months smoke free!! LOVING IT

XoxNataloushxoX

20 Months Winner•9 years ago

2nd Day Quitting

Hello to all members, Its my second day cold turkey and I'm really struggling. Being at work and seeing colleagues smoke is very tempting. I also feel very...

Hello to all members, Its my second day cold turkey and I'm really struggling. ...

8 MONTH WINNER•9 years ago

Nearly 100 days!!

I'm nearly at 100 days completely smoke free. No replacements just shear will power. And this group is the reason why!!! Big thank you all!!!! . And I couldn't...

I'm nearly at 100 days completely smoke free. No replacements just shear will po...

10 MONTH WINNER•9 years ago

6wks smoke free after 30yrs

I've managed to be smoke free for 6wks but my gums have been bleeding when I brush my teeth & are sensitive. Any suggestions to help! I do occasionally use...

I've managed to be smoke free for 6wks but my gums have been bleeding when I bru...

6 MONTH WINNER•9 years ago

Question about vaping ...?

I see that a number of folks find vaping to be of help while quitting smoking. I'm glad to hear it. I tried vaping a year ago and pretty much just didn't care...

I see that a number of folks find vaping to be of help while quitting smoking. ...

•9 years ago

11 days-no cigarettes

I have put down cigarettes and picked up vaping to help the quitting process. I'm going so strong! Last time I tried to quit, I only lasted 7 days. :)

I have put down cigarettes and picked up vaping to help the quitting process. I'...

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8 MONTH WINNER•9 years ago

Running!!

Two years smoke free and I've just managed my first outdoors two mile run. My lungs feel great it's my legs that are knackered. I love not smoking 😁

Two years smoke free and I've just managed my first outdoors two mile run. My lu...

LONG TERM WINNER•9 years ago

Is changing your behaviour really that important?

It really is important to try and understand both the physical and psychological aspects of stopping smoking. For many years now I have always tried to get...

It really is important to try and understand both the physical and psychological...

Partner•9 years ago

Stopped smoking

Stopped smoking 13weeks now,but feel like crap pains in my stomach shortness of breath feel worse now then when I did smoke

Stopped smoking 13weeks now,but feel like crap pains in my stomach shortness of ...

1 YEAR WINNER•9 years ago

Need to stop smoking asap

I been smoking for about 29 years and I want to stop now how can I do it ?

I been smoking for about 29 years and I want to stop now how can I do it ?

•9 years ago

Hi Folks!

Hi Folks .. thanks again for being there! I'm almost at the two week mark and yesterday and today I experienced a noticeable lessening of anxiety ... what...

Hi Folks .. thanks again for being there! I'm almost at the two week mark an...

•9 years ago

Oh my days...I need sleep!

Day ten (actually eleven) and lookie here...I'm awake still!!!!! 😞😞😞. The irony, I'm awake cause I've quit and my husband can't sleep and I'm convinced...

Day ten (actually eleven) and lookie here...I'm awake still!!!!! 😞😞😞. The ir...

•9 years ago

One week in. Please put my mind at ease!!

Hey, new member here. I smoked for 10 years before quitting for around 8 months (can't remember having any withdrawal symptoms other than cravings). I slowly...

Hey, new member here. I smoked for 10 years before quitting for around 8 months ...

•9 years ago

Hi everyone Happy Saturday

Been loving life. My grandson was here all summer and now back home. I did falter this week but back on track again. I hate the smell of smoking and the hold...

Been loving life. My grandson was here all summer and now back home. I did falt...

14 Month Winner•9 years ago

Inhalators are pants!!

2 weeks in, might as well be 2 years. Smoking is all I can think about?? I'm eating anything in sight too. Patches keep coming off- all signs are pointing back...

2 weeks in, might as well be 2 years. Smoking is all I can think about?? I'm eat...

7 MONTH WINNER•9 years ago

I've done a week!!! 😁

I can't believe it! I quit on the 6th August and I've only gone and done a week 😀. ...fancy...chuffed with myself 😊

I can't believe it! I quit on the 6th August and I've only gone and done a week ...

•9 years ago

7 days; One Day at a time

Hello everyone;, thanks for being there! I'm on day 8 of quitting and hanging in there -- a day at a time; sometimes a minute at a time!

Hello everyone;, thanks for being there! I'm on day 8 of quitting and hanging ...

•9 years ago

TOP 40 STOP SMOKING ADVERTS.

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Administrator•9 years ago

WEDNESDAY/DAILY CHAT/ 12/08/2015

Good morning /evening to everyone, especially to our newest members. Its lovely to see how this community is growing. This is such a friendly and helpful...

Good morning /evening to everyone, especially to our newest members. Its lovely...

Administrator•9 years ago

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