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How To Overcome Addiction To Pan Masala?

hi sir...my hubby is so addicted to pan AAAAAAA that he is not able to quit this bad habit..he is been easting since more than 13 years...i am very upset about this ..please suggest me what are the best ways to come out of this bad habit
Sat, 31 Aug 2013
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Hello,
Thanks for choosing health care magic for posting your query.
I have gone through your question in detail and I can understand what you are going through.
People are generally addicted to the tobacco contained in the paan. The usual treatment of tobacco dependence applies to paan as well. There are option such as naltrexone and varenicline. May be you should seek a psychiatry consult who can then guide you towards proper treatment.
Hope I am able to answer your concerns.
If you have any further query, I would be glad to help you.
In future if you wish to contact me directly, you can use the below mentioned link:
bit.ly/dr-srikanth-reddy

Wish you good health,
Kind regards
Dr. Srikanth Reddy M.D.

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How To Overcome Addiction To Pan Masala?

Hello, Thanks for choosing health care magic for posting your query. I have gone through your question in detail and I can understand what you are going through. People are generally addicted to the tobacco contained in the paan. The usual treatment of tobacco dependence applies to paan as well. There are option such as naltrexone and varenicline. May be you should seek a psychiatry consult who can then guide you towards proper treatment. Hope I am able to answer your concerns. If you have any further query, I would be glad to help you. In future if you wish to contact me directly, you can use the below mentioned link: bit.ly/dr-srikanth-reddy Wish you good health, Kind regards Dr. Srikanth Reddy M.D.