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I Lost Love To Cigarettes

More than ever I want to quit. My ex warned me if I didn't quit, he'd walk. I didn't and he walked. I've been smoking since I was 15, I really want t...
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Third Time Lucky

I have yet to meet a smoker who didn't regret starting. This is my 3rd attempt at quitting over the last few years. So far, so good...I haven't had a...
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Never Shoulda Started

I dont know how the hell i ended up smoking, i made it through highschool and collage wasnt till iw as 24 workin in a place were we smoked alota pot m...
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Here We Go!

I've got to quit smoking, I started smoking regularly when i was 16.. I'm now 30 years old. I'm bout half a pack a day and so is my hubby thats abo...
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I Don't Agree

I don't agree with the Nazi attitude of alot of people toward smoking. I smoke cause I enjoy it and REALLY do smoke one cigarrette a day because I enj...
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One Month And Counting

I really need to stop smoking, I haven't been for very long but I'm only 14 and I started when I was 13. I usually only smoke when I go to my dad's gf...
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It Is Too Hard...

I am 20 yr.s old and I have been smoking since I was 15 yrs. old. People think well if you want to quit just stop.And they don't understand smoking re...
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Damn You To Hell, Philip Morris

Day 5 - Doing OK so far apart from late night cravings (tea and chocolate helps) and insomnia (tea again and something good to read). I already feel ...
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Mommy Can't Die Yet...

I am 41 and have smoked for well over 20 years. I have also used and abused every other "mind altering" substance on the planet but have successfully ...
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Quit Date - Nov 30th 2009

I have been a smoker for around 12 years and i have tried to quit in the past. My longest was 2 weeks without smoking. Now I have a goal - Nov 30th 20...
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