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NHS Smoking Helpline

 
Description: Giving up smoking requires preparation, determination, and support. This site is here to help you with each of these.

Newest Review: ... don't let the waiting list put you off however. When you start there will be about 10-12 people in the same boat as you, all wanting to stop smoking. You are encouraged to talk about your smoking and why you want to quit. Unfortunately on my first session at the clinic, it was hogged by one man who talked for over half the session about why it was so important for him to give up, meaning ... more

 ... we didn't have much time to get to know other people. We were given options to try to stop - you can use patches, gum, willpower or Zyban. I opted for Zyban, which is an anti-depressant drug which abates cravings for nicotine. We were given weekly pres...more

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rosebud2001
Crowned Review NHS Smoking Helpline: NHS Smoking Cessation Clinic (1040 words)
by - written on 19/11/08 (Very useful, 202 readings)
Rating:

I started smoking at the quite ridiculous age of 21 - quite what possessed me I do not know, but I was soon hooked on this disgusting habit. Over the years I would occasionally try to give up but I found it incredibly hard, even though smoking was becoming increasingly socially unacceptable. I would wear 24 hour patches to get me through long flights and would annoy companions with my constant cries of "I need a cigarette". In 2005 it was announced that smoking in public places would become illegal in Scotland from April 2006. Having been to states in the US where it was banned, I had realised I didn't really like having to ...  Read the complete review

hello_1
Premium Review If you want your confidence dragged down-give them a call! (102 words)
by - written on 03/06/03 (Somewhat useful, 188 readings)
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When I called the NHS Quit Smoking Helpline I put forward what I thought was a good argument as to why people smoke. Personally I believe that a cigarette does indeed calm the nerves even though it does actually temporarily raise the blood pressure and heart rate. To cut a long story short the person I spoke to didn?t believe smoking had ANY beneficial properties. This person also insisted on lecturing me on how bad smoking is for me and how I am doing serious harm to my body. Moderation is the key everyone! ...  Read the complete review

NHS Smoking Helpline: YOU ARE KILLING YOUR KID'S (745 words)
by - written on 26/11/01
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Well the title is drastic but that is one of the signs that came up when I checked out this site and clicked on the I need a cigarette now button did it have an effect well has the title had an effect on you reading this opinion ? I have wanted to give up smoking ever since my daughter was born and I have tried patches and gum with no success so i thought I would give this website a go and when you read about all the things smoking does and who is giving up and why it really does give you a whole new boost to the desire to stop and I have not had a fag since yesterday and my first read of this site. This site is supported and run by the NHS and is ...  Read the complete review

 

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