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Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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MD - Pulmonary, DTCD

Pulmonologist•Faridabad
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Smoking can cause irreparable damage to your mind and body. Chemicals in the tobacco travel to all parts of the body, leaving no area unaffected. According to available data, smoking causes 30% of all cancer deaths and about 80% deaths from emphysema and bronchitis. In addition to adversely affecting yourself, smoking also has a severe impact on your near and dear ones. According to WHO, about 600,000 people die every year from passive smoking. Out of the deaths that occur due to this, 1/3rd is ...more
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C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

General Physician•Alappuzha
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STOP SMOKING
Best age to stop smoking is before 40, In fact do not start all
Only by using strong will power and avoiding all situations where you feel like smoking, chewing tobacco or drinking or using drugs avoiding friends who smoke and diverting mind by reading or chewing a gum, like NICORETTE and taking a walk when you crave for a smoke can all help. You can chew Nicorette gum which is nicotine replacement. There are medicines available. Which can be prescribed if asked personally C...more
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Reparenting Technique, BA, BEd

Psychologist•Bangalore
Just read this information: Summary: (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

• Cigarette smoking causes more than 480,000 deaths each year in the United States. This is nearly one in five deaths.
• More than 10 times as many U.S. citizens have died prematurely from cigarette smoking than have died in all the wars fought by the United States during its history.
• Smoking causes about 90% (or 9 out of 10) of all lung cancer deaths in men and women.1,2 More women die fr...more
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Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine and Surge...read more

Ayurveda•Jalgaon
basically one cigarette also create a problem. so kind suggestion is that try to stop smoking step by step
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Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine and Surge...read more

Psychologist•Hyderabad
Dear Lybrate-user, it is good that you wants to stop smoking, we are destroying our health by smoking normal human takes oxygen into lungs 12 -15 times per minute (12 - 15 breaths) Lungs mixes oxygen in our blood and it purifies our blood, by smoking we are mixing not only oxygen adding and mixing bad elements like Nicotine etc. In Oxygen, that spoils our blood and our body organs like Lungs, Heart, kidney etc…
How to quit: By willingness and willpower" where there is a will there is a way" ...more
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Smoking is bad habbit it causes cancer definitely and injurious for health lot of bad effect occurs due to its bad habbit we never recommended you to do once in a life or many times.
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MBBS Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor o...read more

Psychiatrist•Ahmedabad
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For alcohol and smoking, you can go for all the routine investigation focusing on lft (liver function tests), USG abdomen, chest x ray PA view for cigarette.
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Ph. D - Psychology, Professional Certifi...read more

Psychologist•Ahmedabad
Just like cigarettes, weed also as its damaging effects on all most all systems of your body; starting from lung to brain.
It is good that you have stopped smoking cigarettes I would strongly advice you to stop weed as well.
And once you stop it keep it away for life time for successful, healthy and happy life. Hope this helps,
wishing you very best.
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Hello,
smoking is injurious to health. Smoking can have serious effects on your life. The longer you smoke, the more damage you do to your body.
Coughs, colds, wheezing and asthma are just the start. Smoking can cause fatal diseases such as pneumonia, emphysema and lung cancer. Smoking causes 84% of deaths from lung cancer and 83% of deaths from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
if you want to quit smoking then take the below treatment:- take tabacum 200, 5 drops once in a week a...more
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MBBS, MD - Psychiatry

Psychiatrist•Delhi
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Hello. Smoking can affect any part and function of the body. It is advisable to quit smoking. Contact a professional to discuss various options available to quit smoking including medicines, behavior techniques, nicotine replacement therapy and self help tips. Thanks.
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