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Old 01-06-2006, 09:45 AM
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Originally Posted by astro_nutt
I haven't smoked for 6 years now..but I'll admit that I did enjoy it...however whenever I tried to quit..I found the emotional side really hard to deal with..why??..well...smokes were a good friend to me..I went through college with them..they helped me through the finals..celebrated when I passed..in fact throught thick and thin..the smokes were with me..always ready to help me through...and on those special occasions..birthdays..our wedding..the birth of our daughters..etc..even though it was doing me serious harm..I found it hard to stop..because it's like breaking up with a companion who was with me for many years...even though it's slowly trying to kill me!!..Like any addiction..it might be fun at first..but you pay for it big time later...
I used Zyban and stopped within 9 days of starting the course...
Very true. They do become like a good friend, one who is always there for you. Sure makes it hard to quit.
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