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...
My LIPS!!! My lips are smooth!!!! I must have been continuously burning them or something. (And then going outside repeatedly in the freezing cold and wind...I'm sure that didn't help!) I'm amazed.
My ANXIETY!!! My anxiety is almost gone!!!! I haven't taken my emergency anxiety meds in over a week. I usually take them every other day. I always thought smoking was an anxiety reliever for me but it's starting to look like it may have been part of the problem.
What random and unexpected benefits have you noticed since quitting smoking?
My ANXIETY!!! My anxiety is almost gone!!!! I haven't taken my emergency anxiety meds in over a week. I usually take them every other day. I always thought smoking was an anxiety reliever for me but it's starting to look like it may have been part of the problem.
What random and unexpected benefits have you noticed since quitting smoking?
What I gained the most was power. I was no longer controlled by a stick of weeds that was slowly killing me. I had the power to just say No MORE!. That felt so darn good.
Thanks Jess, nice post
Taste! I use to be able to eat the hottest chilli's on earth - can't do that now! Food has a taste - it's not just something I shoveled into my face to survive (lovely image!).
hugs deb