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...
I have now stopped smoking for 2 weeks, 5 days, 7 hours, 9 minutes, 41 seconds. That translates into 482 cigarettes NOT smoked, for a savings of $84.43! At 5 minutes per cigarette I have increased my life expectancy by 1 day, 16 hours, 12 minutes, 17 seconds.
Regardless, at least we don't have to stand in it to smoke anymore. Woooohoooo!!! :)
Keep up the great quits, everyone.
Shevie
Shevie's Quit Stats:
Since Monday, May 23, 2005, I've been smoke-free for 3 Year(s), 71 Days, 6 Hours, 38 Minutes, 24 Seconds.
I have saved $4,197.60 by not smoking 23325 cigarettes.
By not smoking I have added 166 Days, 14 Hours, 39 Minutes, 46 seconds to my life expectancy.