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How To Quit Smoking?

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Posted on Sat, 26 Jul 2014
Question: how to quit smoking
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Answered by Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T (46 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Nicotine patches

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Thanks for your query.

There are many nicotine releasing items which can reduce the urge to smoke.

Nicotine chewing gums
nicotine lozenges
Nicotine transdermal patches
electronic cigarettes etc

Many companies do sell them online and also available in many pharmacies in the market.

Over all you must have a strong will to quit. If you need a help in this aspect you may consult a counselor for the same.

Wish you good health.

Regards,
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T

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Practicing since :2008

Answered : 4933 Questions

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How To Quit Smoking?

Brief Answer: Nicotine patches Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for your query. There are many nicotine releasing items which can reduce the urge to smoke. Nicotine chewing gums nicotine lozenges Nicotine transdermal patches electronic cigarettes etc Many companies do sell them online and also available in many pharmacies in the market. Over all you must have a strong will to quit. If you need a help in this aspect you may consult a counselor for the same. Wish you good health. Regards,