My mom has smoked a whole carton of cigarettes and she goes and buys herself more. She has been told she has copd and emphazima . She also has hypoxia . She has been smoking for 30 to 36 years . How long does it take to develope lung cancer if you smoke that much . She smokes every morning and during the day a lot . Also she will smoke a cigarette before she goes to bed . Her doctor has told her she needed to queit smoking and everytime she goes and sees her doctor she wil say she as almost quiet . So what can happen if she does not quiet and the rate she is going what can happen ?
hiiiii your internal motivation to quit smoking is must without it no medication will help to quit use calender methods set the quit date which is after 15 days from day 1 gradually cut down one or two cigarette every day till day 15th
use nicotine replacement gums whenever require in between start tab bupropion 150 mg for 1st 7 days and after 7 days increase 150 mg twice in day bupropion will help to reduce craving at end of 15 days u will decrease to almost nil and than bupropion will continue for next 3 months thank u
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hiiiii your internal motivation to quit smoking is must without it no medication will help to quit use calender methods set the quit date which is after 15 days from day 1 gradually cut down one or two cigarette every day till day 15th use nicotine replacement gums whenever require in between start tab bupropion 150 mg for 1st 7 days and after 7 days increase 150 mg twice in day bupropion will help to reduce craving at end of 15 days u will decrease to almost nil and than bupropion will continue for next 3 months thank u