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Everyone is different, but no matter who you are you can find a way to quit smoking. Browse through our real life quit smoking stories to find out how ex-smokers have kicked the habit.

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28 Dec, 2006

4 days cold turkey.

Xmas eve I decided to quit, I have rsd CRPS and coughing did not help. I have tried in the past...

2 Feb, 2008

Wish me luck...

I woke up this morning like I do quite often lately. I started coughing and then I couldn't breath....

16 Jul, 2010

The party's over

I've been hacking and hawking the foulest stuff, all shades and textures, from my lungs....

23 Jan, 2007

Smoking and Asthma

I started smoking 8 years ago when i was 17, i have smoked everyday since then. my asthma has gone...

16 Jul, 2007

Day one ... here goes nothing

A patch has been on my arm for an hour. I'm 28 and have been smoking a pack of 30s per day since...

14 Jan, 2007

21 days smoke free

Its 21 days today smoke and nicotein free and no regrets! No cravings and I feel great, never going...

9 Jan, 2009

The guilt of sickness

I'm 26 and have three children. I started smoking when I was 14. Three years ago I got a cough...

30 Oct, 2008

It Could be Faust: The Corporate Demon

Smoking has been a major part of my life. My first puff occurred at the age of nine. It followed a...

3 Apr, 2008

GETTING THERE

Hi its been 7 weeks ive been on champix tables they are a amazing from day 12 i have not had a...

27 Jul, 2007

finally I woke up

I started stealing cigarettes from my dad when I was 13, then he was tired of missing them so he...

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