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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...
I've had really sensitive nerve endings since taking Champix, and it gets worse the more active I am, to the point of feeling dizzy. Has any one else suffered this and is there a way to stop it/ ease it, with out not moving for 12 weeks?
I don't want to stop taking it because it really is helping me quit.
I don't want to stop taking it because it really is helping me quit.
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Are you being sure to have some food in your stomach prior to taking the med?
Leosmommy
I haven't had this problem
deleted_user
Whats happening is you are getting your nerve endings back from the addiction of nicotine. chantix or champix stops the flow of nicotine. Make sure you eat three meals a day because cigarettes aren't there now to compensate for you to not eat. Good luck! How long have you been on it?
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