Smoking Cessation Support Group

Smoking can be one of the hardest habits to quit. Discuss your struggles, get information on new products, and share coping tips from fellow members in our smoking cessation group.


Newest Group Members

i have 3 kids and work part-time. Have been smoking for 50 years. Intend to try quitting in the next week.
I took chantix about a year ago and quit for about 3 months. Now today I took my first chantix&want support group. All efforts have failed . . . thinking of trying Rx
4 serious tries still smoking.... I can't stop smoking

Recent Discussions

help me to quit
I am a 50 yr old married wwomen living with lupus and other auto-immune diseases. I am also an older mom with a 7 and 3 yr old. I am a caregiver to a sister with mental illness and have a daughter that is mentally challenged, smoking has been my crutch si   Read more...
Posted by MsEllo on Wed Aug 19

Best invention ever!!
I know how hard it is.  2 packs a day and I have smoked for 27 years.  Read my Blog "Best invention,"  please I hope it helps you as much as it helped me.  And remember you can decrease the dose just like nicotine patches or gum I can't believe I am final   Read more...
Posted by momneri on Mon Aug 3

Smoking
I have been trying to quit smoking for 15 years. I started when I was a senior in college casually when out with friends and have continued it into a habit. I would love to quit and am trying to go to only smoke free locations to try to deter my cravings.   Read more...
Posted by hp4248 on Tue Jun 23

your on track,
Quote: Yes it is true, that 's great, truly, God bless you and keep it up . Determination and  tenacity , the rewards are uncountable before you know it you'll be discovering that you are a thriving creative person living on purpose .Oh ! to live victor   Read more...
Posted by emergencyman on Thu Apr 16

Re: Looking for a Quitting Partner
Hi Java1231 here,I have quit 3 times this time it will be the last. I am 43 I lost both my parents from lung cancer and took care of them till the end. I really need to quit before my surgery I need 2 operations 1 my nerve in my  right arm "the funny bone   Read more...
Posted by java1231 on Tue Mar 17

Re: Champix
I wish I could take Chatix or Wellbutrin, but with my other health conditions and medications, I can't take the chance!  My only options are to either quit cold turkey like I did before or follow some sort of plan.  The patches didn't work for me either -   Read more...
Posted by suelyn08 on Mon Mar 9

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I'm a 40 something women who smoked over two packs of cigarettes daily for over 20 years. After quitting last year, I'm finally smoke-free. Whether you've thought about quitting but never took that first step or have tried to quit many times, share your thoughts here. We'll be with you every step of the way to a smoke-free life!
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