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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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14 May, 2007

day nine!

I don't know how many times i have tried to quit smoking, but finally after 12 years i am up to day...

7 May, 2006

Is not working

I tried so many different ways to quit but still is not working and I am now going through...

6 Apr, 2006

if at first.....

23 years...20 a day...20th attempt to quit...but 4 weeks on I am still smoke free. It is hard...I...

21 Sep, 2006

Only fours hours in

Only been a non-smoker (not using the word 'quit' because to me its more of a negative word)for...

22 Sep, 2006

Smoke Free Day 2 - Having Difficulty Concentrating At Work

It's my second smoke free day & my second go at quitting. I quit at the start of this year for...

12 Feb, 2007

24hours, All day at work

Hi. I am so glad to have found this site. I have quit before but never cold turkey.I have been...

1 Jun, 2011

My quitting story

 

Born in Melbourne in 1954, my mother was a heavy smoker , while my father didn't...

27 Jan, 2011
Michael Francis Tonti-Filippini

How I used to smoke

I used to smoke a pipe every day and night. There were ashtrays in every room of the house...

1 Jun, 2006

The Day i fell off the wagon

It all happened so fast i was well on my way to quitting smoking but then my dog died so to relieve...

22 Oct, 2007

I'm a changed man

before i called the quit line i had severe smoking problems now ive only got to work on drug abuse

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