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Tips for quitting

Tips for quittingSeveral studies have shown that these 5 keys to help you stop smoking the best way possible. Increase your chances of success if combined or used together.

Prepare.
Get motivation and support.
Change your routine and find new alternatives.
Get drug treatment and use correctly.
Be prepared for relapse or difficult situations.

Prepare
Analyze your chances of success. Check whether you are prepared. Know your relationship with the snuff.
1. Do you have a strong physical dependence on nicotine?

Although it may be part of the customs and gestures of every day, smoking is an addiction. Nicotine is the substance of snuff responsible for its addictive qualities. Cigarettes are an ideal vehicle to deliver nicotine, taking only 7 seconds to reach the brain. The Masterstroke test is specially designed to measure the degree of physical dependence on addictive component of snuff: nicotine. It also lets you know if a candidate for treatment using substituted nicotine therapy as an aid for smoking cessation. In any case, whatever its level of addiction, quitting is possible and get every day in the world thousands of people. Read the rest of this entry »

Tips for quitting

Although quitting smoking is not as easy as some suppose, here you can find some useful methods to quit this bad habit.

The difficult choice
Quitting smoking is not as easy as some suppose. Once the person has the habit, it becomes an important part of your life. And let it be as you are missing something to it. According to experts, is to end this silly idea to leave the snuff is resolved in all cases with the effort and willingness of the smoker. Because in reality it is a serious addiction that often requires treatment with drugs.

Therefore, expert help is essential if the addict can quit, because what causes the withdrawal is, for many, something hard to bear: cravings, headache, dizziness and vertigo, irritability, tremor interior, lack of concentration, hand tremors, loss of appetite, eye pain, nausea, vomiting, taste changes, anxiety, eating, muscle twitching, tiredness, weakness, sweating hands, tingling in the skin.

Stages of the smoker
when the smoker decides to quit go through a series of temporal processes in attitude towards the habit. At first, the smoker enjoys smoking and does not pose any problem, it is a consonant smoker. At this stage, precontemplation, smokers are under 30 years, no associated diseases or not to snuff. Read the rest of this entry »

When He Wanted to Quit

when he wanted to quit smoking

After the discussion you had yesterday on the smoking ban and its consequences, I wondered how I was when I smoked, and what my position today if it were a drug addict. Because I smoked a whopping 30 years, from 14 to 44 years old.

Fortunately or unfortunately for me, I leave my trail of thought, not always linear, not always consistent, as my own life, like a shared diary from the media when I was publishing opinion columns. On May 11, 1989, almost 22 years ago, I wrote a column in the newspaper La Gaceta de los Negocios, of which he was Editor in Chief, which explained my fears for my numerous failed attempts to quit smoking. It was titled “One of these days I quit” and then you play it for you to understand why one of my favorite meditations: “Every day I do not believe in less things.” There he goes. I start off my clothes.

One of my biggest obsessions is to stop smoking. It invest much of my energy. I’ve tried so often and sometimes I enrolled in English classes, my other unmentionable vice. Of the latter was curin to remember that my strength was sufficiently rich taylor, while I lost money and time to baskets. Above all, time. Because, says a friend of mine, whites enjoy more leisure time than the Spanish because they do not take overtime to learn English.

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Tips for quitting (III)

At the beginning of the day:
- Start your day with a little exercise, you will need to increase gradually in subsequent days.
- Never think that you will not smoke again never again have to worry only today.
- Following the exercise, Take a shower with hot water, ending with cold water, will help you relax.
- Avoid coffee, since it will throw under the snuff. Replace it with fruit juices or other beverages. Drink lots of water.

Daytime:
- After meals prevents perform usual activities, brush your teeth immediately, entertain yourself with some activity or even salt for a walk.
- Find a hobby that you like to fill those moments of leisure, and avoid thinking about smoking and give you satisfaction and relaxation.
- Do not worry about the changes you make to your daily habits, this is only a few days to avoid routine.
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Tips for quitting (II)

quit smokingDrink water: consult your doctor if you opt to take medication. At least drink more than two or three liters of water daily. It will help to eliminate toxins and feel much better.

Do not be a victim and generate positive thoughts
. Quitting smoking is a gift for yourself, your body, family, coworkers. Do not be a victim, try to get her mind with positive thoughts, learn to think positive.

Learn to overcome the urge to smoke
: if you win a battle of 3-5 minutes each time that gives the “uncontrollable” urge to smoke, you win the battle. So aware, self-help when learning how to master the impulse. Each person can fight the way that is most effective. If you’re in good shape, do 30 push-ups, take a shower, start a deterrent activity … Help yourself against the impulses that drive him to smoke.

Be patient: The first days are the hardest. Every day without smoking than think will have won an important battle. Set a target firm and unwavering quit the first five days. You will see after some initial difficult times, it will be easier as time progresses.

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Tips for quitting (I)

tips quit smoking

We’ve compiled some tips very useful to help people quit the habit of snuff and systematic resort to cigarettes.

Awareness for a change in attitude: the first thing to do is change a mindset that leads to a habit that harms their health very seriously. If you leave the snuff, you should be aware of the damage smoking. This awareness should serve to strengthen his will and practice autoprohibirse “ostrich head. That is, you hide your head every time she hears the risks associated with snuff. Take it out and listen, read, be a sponge when it comes to know in detail all the problems that causes the snuff and smoking. Once you’ve reported well, make a list of reasons for and against snuff and review it daily.

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