NHS Smoking Helpline

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

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

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