Of course you want to stop smoking. You want to quit smoking more than anything else, and you should! But, you just don't know where to turn! If you're like most, you may have tried patches, gum, Chantix, Zyban and/or hypnosis only to find yourself right back in the clutches of nicotine addiction! You know that your behavior is unhealthy, but you're afraid to give up your crutch because if you do your emotional distress will worsen, and you just don't know if you can cope without it! You know that it's unhealthy to smoke, but you just can't seem...
3/31/2013
Changing any habit that we do daily is a challenge for most people and to quit marijuana is no different. When you decide to quit smoking pot, there are a number of things you may want to consider ahead of time, so that your not thrown off guard when they come up. From having realistic expectations of quitting, understanding the temporary withdrawal symptoms, the most common times that relapses occur, and how many attempts most successful ex-weed smokers endure before reaching success. This article will discuss these four main events that occur...
By far, the most popular drug in America is weed. More people use marijuana than any other narcotic. Unlike other "harder" drugs, marijuana has never been given their evil status. However, many people are having a hard time figuring out how to quit smoking pot. The truth is though, there are many great reasons to stop smoking weed.Since smoking marijuana is so common it can be very difficult to stop smoking and can seem overwhelming to many. Those who have decided to stop smoking pot are usually not prepared for the long road that they will need...
3/30/2013
If you have already made numerous attempts in quit smoking and still found to be failed, arrival of Chantix will be a golden news for you. Chantix was recently introduced in 2006 by Pfizer as a better drug to help smokers to stop smoking.The capability of Chantix to break the addiction of smokers for smoking is highly appreciated and it is clearly reflected in terms of product reviews.However, similar to the vast majority of popular pharmaceuticals in the world Chantix it self carries some side effects.Benefits Offered by ChantixChantix has shown...
This article will help determine if you need to stop smoking weed by asking a few simple questions. It will also show you where to get the type of help that has done wonders for me & others who want to stop smoking weed.Just remember to be honest to yourself when answering them...Being hooked on pot is a long way from staying safe. The addiction to this so named "fun substance" could cause many social, mental, and external issues that may pester its followers each day of their lives! Contemporary, modern bud is really a lot more addictive and...
Marijuana can be a very cunning drug. When a person first gets involved with pot, they may have lots of great times -- laughs and fun with friends. However, as a person gets older they often find that they fun times with weed can be found mostly in the past, while in the present smoking weed is just causing them problems.Therefore, they seek to quit. But they don't know how to quit smoking weed, as it is more than simply making a decision a stop. If all you have to do is to say to yourself, "I Quit!" then we wouldn't be having this massive problem...
3/29/2013
In the US 35 percent of people get addicted to marijuana. It is a dangerously underestimated drug and is responsible for many long-term health issues both physically and mentally. Here is a stop smoking guide.The process of quitting marijuana smoking does not necessarily have to be daily chore. However, it is quite possible to stop using it, but it takes patience and devotion. There are many people who find motivation to stop smoking marijuana in the fact that if you are caught with it, in most of the states it will have serious legal consequences.Research:You...
When people want to quit smoking, they will search for all possible stop smoking methods available including taking a smoking cessation aid. One aid that is quite popular is Zyban. Actually, before it was named Zyban, it was called Welbutrin SR. A doctor from Loma-Linda research hospital discovered this drug. She noticed many patients taking Welbutrin SR did not want to smoke as much. She studied it further and found there to be a connection between the ingredient and the feeling of not wanting to smoke again.So the drug's manufacturer, Glaxo Wellcome,...
Stop smoking without using drugs or turning to food by using these simple methods.Short of locking yourself in a room by yourself for a month or entering into a voluntary coma, how can you quit smoking - without using drugs, eating yourself silly or alienating your friends and family? While it's never easy (but definitely worth it), there are things you can do to make the journey a little easier.Make up Your Mind One of the best ways to quit smoking is to make up your mind to do it. Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but if you're doing it half-heartedly...
3/28/2013
So, you've gotten to the point where you are serious about kicking the smoking habit but you don't really want to use drugs or other medications. The good news is that you can quit smoking without drugs or medication. In fact using this method may even make you learn to hate the smell and taste of cigarettes.This approach is radical and I'm sure it wouldn't be recommended by many health care professionals. But come to think of it, smoking is not recommended by health care professionals either.This is quite an extreme method so you probably shouldn't...
The most effective stop smoking aids are those used in nicotine substitution therapy. This is because nicotine is the substance that makes smoking addictive. When choosing a nicotine replacement, make sure that the product you opt for is FDA-approved. This way, you can be certain that you are not placing your health in danger with a product that is not safe. Following is a list of products used in the tried and tested nicotine replacement treatment and approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).LozengesAs with most stop smoking aids,...
Yes, quitting smoking can be difficult, especially for the long-term smoker that is truly addicted to nicotine and their daily rituals that comes with smoking, but there are alternatives to using a stop smoking drug that will help you kick your habit for good.There are some things that should seriously be consider before using a stop smoking drug. For one, the cost. While they can help suppress your desire for nicotine, and do help people quit smoking, these supplements can be quite costs, which is one of the reasons many people want to give up...
3/27/2013
There are many anti smoking products available in the market that promises to help you quit smoking forever. But most of them are not viable and are found to be scam. Choosing the best way to quit smoking has always been different.There are many drugs and chemicals flooding the market, it has become difficult for a smoker to choose proper anti smoking agent to stop his smoking habit. Artificial and natural, both terms are having equal importance.Artificial anti smoking agents are like stop smoking pills, laser therapies etc.Natural smoking therapies...
Marijuana has several names. If you hear the word cannabis, pot, grass, roach, joint, hashish, ganja, hemp, maui wowie, panama red, ragweed and weed, they all refer to marijuana. Marijuana is one of the most widely used illegal drugs, not only in the US but all over the globe.In our society today, people from ages 13 and above are the most common abusers of marijuana. Experts say that marijuana can lead to psychological addiction. Clearly, people are abusing marijuana because they enjoy the feeling of euphoria which is generally observed after...
I was sitting in my car dealership the other day waiting to get service on my car while the television was on in front of me; one of the ads that caught my eye was of a woman who droned on about how she needed a cigarette to wake up, one in the car, one at 10 am... Boy I know that drill, having kicked the habit myself just this year. The "My Time to Quit" campaign by the makers of the anti-smoking drug Chantix, urges people to find their time to quit.Chantix (varenicline) does work better than other drugs that are out there, include Zyban (buproprion)...
3/26/2013
When most people try to quit smoking, they usually try all the popular products which include Nicorette patches and gum. For many people these type of products work perfectly. However many times it's not enough. Sometimes people need help coping with the withdrawal symptoms of smoking. Recently people have turned to antidepressants for help. Prozac is one such medication that has been used to help people quit smoking.Prozac can either be used in conjunction with nicotine patches or gum. However many people choose to use it when trying to quit "cold...
With the advancement of science and technology, several methods have been developed to stop smoking. Of course, the most popular of these methods still remain the oral medicines, as these are quite easy to consume and most of them show good effects in curbing the habit. But not all of them can be branded as safe. Before taking any stop smoking medication, it is important that you know their pros and cons fully well.Among the popular stop smoking medications being used today are included NicVAX, Varenicline, Bupropion in addition to the herbal remedies....
The habit of smoking, as a physical and psychological addiction, can be almost impossible to defeat. There have been numerous smoking cessation aids introduced to assist smokers in their struggles, from nicotine-based patches and gums to laser treatments and hypnotherapy.The most recent effort to help smokers overcome has been the new pill to stop smoking introduced by Pfizer in May of 2006. Chantix, as the pill is called, is a drug offering a new approach to using prescription drugs to fight nicotine addiction.Prior to the introduction of the...
3/25/2013
Nowadays, more and more studies show that smoking could bring a lot of harmful impacts on the smokers and many people would find that smoking would make them have a bad health. Therefore, a lot of people would like to quit smoking. When they try to quit smoking, they would try to use different stop smoking medications.There are some smoking medications which are popular among the users. And a lot of doctors would suggest a certain kind of stop smoking medications. And one of the most popular one would surely be the nicotine replacement. In fact,...
Smoking cigarettes can greatly increase the risk of returning to drug and alcohol use.There is a growing body of evidence provided by research studies that shows that smokers have a significantly higher rate of relapse back to drug and alcohol use than non-smokers. This should come as no surprise when we look at nicotine use as consuming a drug.Nicotine is a drug, it is mood altering, highly addictive, and a poison.In drug and alcohol treatment, the concept of complete abstinence from all mood altering substances is almost universally accepted....
Smoking is probably the most addictive habit out there today. There are many people who believe it is easier to kick the cocaine habit than it is to kick the nicotine habit. When trying to quit people go through withdrawals which include nervousness, insomnia, headache, weight gain, and irritability. For most people the strong urge to smoke sets them up for failure. There are a number of products available for smoking cessation. Some of these products act as a nicotine replacement which helps with withdrawal symptoms. The newest kid on the block...
3/24/2013
Quit Smoking Cigarette Solutions That Help - Nicotine Replacement Products and Antidepressants Drugs
If you really want to stop smoking, you can. Thankfully, there are now many solutions and products out there that help to quit the habit. Nicotine replacement is one way to reduce a smoker's craving for nicotine. The nicotine gum is particularly popular and sold in some convenience stores as well. The nicotine patch is even about the most common, and it is available to you just about everywhere you look.If the above technique for quitting smoking does not work, or even if it does, you may want to try your hands at drugs and medications that help...
Are you a long time smoker who is finally trying to kick the habit? Or perhaps you have someone in your family whom you would want to help start living a healthier life by quitting smoking. If so, you may want to take a closer look at the new stop smoking drug that is making its appearance on the market.There are actually a few of these medications that have been released recently and this early, they are already showing remarkable results in the long running battle against smoking addiction.Some progress has admittedly been made in the past in...
Are you addicted to cigarettes? It is not easy to stop-smoking. Smoking cigarettes is the most addictive habit there is. There is help, however. Zyban, a prescribed drug, has been very helpful in getting people to stop-smoking.There has been a big push over the past few years to get people to stop-smoking. Some states have enacted legislation that prohibits smoking indoors in commercial buildings.Smoking is still legal in the United States, but the tax on cigarettes is very high in some areas - so high that it does not make sense to buy a pack...
3/23/2013
Cigarette smoke can do damage in many various ways. Smoke will always effect your body in negative ways, both when you're inhaling it directly from a cigarette or just close to somebody who is smoking. Countless assorted researchers have proven the horrible effects that smoking has on your health, and particularly on the bodies of people who have smoked for a long time. Smoking bans are currently in place in many nations across the world. How many reasons do you need to stop? Your teeth are damaged, your clothes smell bad, and it costs a lot of...
With every puff on a cigarette, nicotine increases it addictive hold. It releases dopamine and other chemicals into the brain; causing euphoria and other positive feelings. Its addictive nature will make you crave your next cigarette and once you stop smoking the chemical effect on the brain remains; leading to painful withdrawal symptoms. Using medicines to quit smoking have been proven to double the chances of making your quit smoking plan a success. These medications have few side effects, reduce some of the stress that develops from trying...
Deciding To Take A Quit Smoking DrugThere are many different methods to getting the benefits of quitting smoking, ranging from hypnosis to using nicotine replacement therapy. But for those who can't quite get rid of the habit on their own, there are now drugs on the market that can help end your nicotine craving. However, there are some unpleasant side effects associated with these quit-smoking drugs, and many people find these drugs far too toxic to their systems to continue using them. So be sure to talk to your doctor before you decide to use...
3/22/2013
Many stop smoking aids can easily be acquired over the counter, such as nicotine gums and nicotine patches. There are a few stop smoking aids, however, that need a doctor's prescription before you can purchase them at your local drugstore.If you're not too sure about which type of aid you would like to use, it's best to consult a physician and ask for professional advice. He or she can best determine which stop smoking aid is most appropriate for your lifestyle and your smoking habits.As your physician explains to you the intricacies of the various...
Often, the symptoms of nicotine withdrawal chase individuals back to smoking. Even nicotine patches and nicotine gum as a quit smoking treatment cannot ward off the side effects of depleting nicotine. Some individuals try for more natural approaches to help stop smoking, including acupuncture, St. Johns Wart, Ginseng, and hypnotherapy. However, even these cannot control the body totally and fight off side effects.Now there is a new anti smoking medication available at an online pharmacy that not only helps quit smoking, but will decrease the presence...
Although Chantix was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration back in May of 2006, the FDA is taking another look at the drug after numerous problems with dangerous side effects have been reported to doctors across the nation. The severe side effects of Chantix became a major concern after the shooting death of Carter Albrecht, a Dallas musician who was killed after going on a psychotic rampage while using the drug. This event prompted others to report their side effects, providing the FDA with a multitude of information and cause to further...
3/21/2013
Many people fail to realize that addiction to marijuana is as serious as any drug addiction. Trying to stop smoking marijuana is not an easy process and requires more than just will power. This is where drug addiction centers can be very helpful as they can provide the support and structure that is needed to get lasting recovery. Find out why more and more people are turning to their services.1. Get the right amount of focus on the problem.More and more programs are geared specifically towards marijuana. This means people with marijuana addiction...
How to stop smoking weed can be a simple thing for some people and a terribly difficult thing for others. This is partly due to genetics, partly from personal choices and mostly to do with an understanding of yourself more than the drug itself.One factor that can be a big stumbling block for many addicted to marijuana is that they do not really understand what a trigger is, what they are for their own addiction and how to over come them.What is a trigger?A trigger is an action or event that affects you consciously or subconsciously that sets of...
There are many ways to stop smoking and each individual needs to find their own way, but to help you find your way, here is a list of the most common methods.Nicotine ReplacementNicotine replacement can be in the form of patches, inhalers or gum. The idea is to avoid any physical withdrawal symptoms by continuing to ingest nicotine into your system instead of actually smoking. That way you can get used to not smoking before you have to face actual physical withdrawals.Anti Craving DrugsOver the years drugs companies have come up with various anti...
3/20/2013
To stop smoking without drugs you are going to fight a hard battle, but it is not much more difficult than trying to quit with drugs. But, how do you quit smoking cold turkey without reverting back to cigarettes? You have to fight the mental addiction head on. The physical addiction is easy to fight. You can simply replace what your body wants with other things. You can replace nicotine with a patch or some gum if you must. The act of holding a cigarette can be replaced by holding a pen or pencil. You can replace the need to have something...
There have been nicotine-free prescription drugs accessible for some time, however they have often had conflicting results. The newest stop smoking aids don't claim to help every single smoker, however, they are according to experts, much more effective than the previous products.Sometimes, aids that are thought to help people quit smoking have nicotine. Paradoxically, this is the very drug that smokers are trying to get out of their systems. However, the idea is that these latest stop-smoking drugs can assist in weaning smokers from their addiction...
If you don't know much about the quit smoking drugs out there, such as Chantix and the likes, this article will prove very helpful in not only informing you but also helping you in your quest to stop the bad smoking habit.Despite the awesome good effects of some of these drugs that help you stop smoking, there are also negative effects. That's obviously the same thing with lots of things in life, even those things that help us incredibly in lots of areas - they also have side effects.When it comes to drugs for stopping smoking, such as Chantix,...
3/19/2013
Individuals who abuse drugs would sooner or later get addicted and suffer. Among the many harmful substances, marijuana or cannabis has become one of the most commonly abused drugs today. Those who realize this would be aware of the importance in quitting their dirty habits and starting over. However, if you were to suddenly quit smoking marijuana, it would leave you with a couple of side effects depending on the intensity and frequency of your drug intake. Quitting marijuana requires a comprehensive detoxifying treatment which all rehabilitation...
There are a few pharmaceutical products used to treat smoking dependence. One relatively new medical trend is the use of anti-depressants to help people quit smoking. Anti-depressants are prescribed by physicians help people stop smoking because they help reduce some of the depression associated with nicotine withdrawal.GlaxoSmithKline is one of the major producers of anti-depressants. Glaxo sells Zyban and Wellbutrin, both the same drug bupropion, Zyban being approved by the FDA under a different brand name for the indication of smoking cessation....
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