Smoking Addiction & Recovery Support Group

The CDC claims that nicotine is a "very addictive drug" that can be "as addictive as heroin or cocaine." Nicotine is typically eliminated from the body within 2 to 3 days, however, physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms may last for much longer depending on the individual. If you are trying to kick the habit, this community is dedicated to giving smokers the...

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viv0147 11/30/2008

That's not my age Lol. Its been 400 days of freedom, and another milestone reached, and just over 12000 cigarettes not smoked and I feel wonderful, and yes proud. Because its something I never thought I would achieve, so it just goes to show it can be done. So good luck to everyone on their quest to become non-smokers. Viv

deleted_user 11/30/2008

Thats GREAT Viv! ((GRIN))

deleted_user 11/30/2008

Congratulations Viv,

Like Joanna, I would like to thank you for staying on DS to help the rest of us. We love your attitude and, of course, your humour.

lg1 11/30/2008

Congrats on your 400 days Viv.YaHooooooooooooo

deleted_user 11/30/2008

wow viv, that number is HUGE!!!!! its so exciting to see! you rock my friend!!

deleted_user 11/30/2008

Congradulations Viv on your 400th milestone~...you rock ...and appreciate you returning again and again to support and encourage us...Thanks Viv

deleted_user 11/30/2008

RA RA RA VIV!!!! YOU JUST KEEP THOSE MILESTONES COMING!!! YOU ARE A BIG INSPIRATION AROUND HERE!!!

kate52 11/30/2008

Wow thats great Viv. I hope to be there one day too..you are such an encouraging person to have around. Thanks and Congratulations on 400 days smoke free!!

viv0147 12/01/2008

I thank everyone for their support and congratulations and I look forward to congratulating you in the future because we all rock. Viv ra ra ra

mikey62 12/01/2008

Congrats Viv ,and could you tell us a joke

aeris7 12/02/2008

Sorry I missed your 400th, viv! You are truly an inspiration to us all. I think you should post 400 jokes in celebration! Either that or 400 reasons to quit smoking!! Many thanks for all your wisdom...

deleted_user 12/04/2008

congrats...VIV....sooooooooooo proud of you....sorry you had to give your own shout out but...I still don't have my own puter...I'm so sorry...but keep on inspiring us....

viv0147 12/04/2008

Please don't worry my lungs are clear now so I can shout long and loud and get yourself an Iphone that's what I am using now.Viv

deleted_user 12/04/2008

I am soooooo proud of you! You give me hope and inspiration! Just completed day 4 here but it's a start, eh? KEEP IT UP! You've reached a great place!

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