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How To Stop Smoking Addiction?
hiya my son has Hpertrophic Cardiomyopath he was diagnoised at 21 and has a ICD fitted - he smokes ciggarettes and weed and this is obviously putting his health at risk - he takes Bisoprolol 1.25mg daily - what can i do or say to him to try and help him to stop smoking. Sarah
Wed, 4 Jun 2014
1. MOTIVATE YOURSELF TO QUIT SMOKING
2. CONSIDER USING NICOTINE CHEWING GUMS
3. BY 2 WEEKS YOU WILL FEEL BETTER
4. CONTINUE TO BE ABSTINENT
5. DISCUSS YOUR CRAVING TO YOUR PARTNER
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