Cigarette Effects On Body Health Feed

Hye,
thanks for the query.
There are no benefits of smoking, hence you can't classify as major or minor i'll effects and also there are no recommendations to the limit of smoking.
Smoking increases your risk of cancer, heart disease, type 2 diabetes, eye disorders such as cataracts, rheumatoid arthritis, dental problems and stroke. That's because the substances in cigarettes can damage your organs and increase your body's level of free radicals, compounds that harm dna and cellular t...more

Tobacco smoking: - smokers have 20 fold increase of lung cancer compared to non smokers
- tobacco smoke contain thousands of chemicals which include >70 chemicals are proven carcinogens
- quitting smoking is beneficial. Former smokers are at 9 fold increased risk while current smokers are at 20 fold increased risk of lung cancer compared to non smokers.
- environmental tobacco smoke exposure to non smokers through passive smoking from smokers also increase the risk.

Tobacco use is the greatest potentially remedial problem throughout the world, and it is the number one preventable cause of death in the developed world. There various methods to treat the craving and withdrawall symptoms. Kindly consult a psychiatrist. All the best.

hi lybrate user yes definitely it makes difference on pregnancy.
please start reducing frequency of cigarettes then stop completely as it affects growth of the baby.

Your lungs can be very badly affected by smoking.
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 lung disease, including bronchitis.
To leave that habit: sauna bath for 5 days which helps you to drain out nicotine from the sweat produced over skin. This will reduce your craving for smoking. Then revert me ...more

In combination they can trigger off cirrhosis of the liver. Each has a lot of dangerous effects if taken alone too and that list is too much to write here. The combination is really very harmful. I advise you particularly to give up smoking and drink in moderation, if you can do so. Otherwise give it up immediately.

Hi, lybrate-user,need more information about your smoking habit How many cigarette a day do you smoke? From how many years you are smoking need brief evaluation I suggest you consult your pulmonologist for cleaning your lungs. Damages your lungs from inside and without quit smoking you can't clean your lungs as you know it's effect on your lungs. If you think that you want to quit smoking so, I suggest you to take NICOTEX. NICOTEX is a chewing gum containing nicotine that helps smokers to quit s...more

Quit smoking
in tb evening rise of temperature cough with expectoration
anorexia
loss of weight
hemoptysis.

Dear lybrate-user,
it is a very motivating and good thing that you have reduced your smoking habit. But one cigarette would cause as much harm as smoking 9. Because it still causes major problem to your heart, lungs and increases the risk for all type of cancers. You have already proved its not impossible to reduce the amount just try modifying and leaving. Adapt more healthy habits and start gum therapy. I hope it would help you.
Thanks
neha parashar.

Dear Lybrateuser,
- cigarette in any form is harmful for the body, no benefit in comparing one to the other.