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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:06 AM Original message |
3 days. no cigarettes... cold turkey... hands shaking. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
1. Not a former smoker but I commend you for your courage |
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bearfan454 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
2. I used Zyban. It helped a lot. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:10 AM Original message |
Courage, Big... |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
7. deadline came after I started the quitting |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:17 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. We are proud to present you with the Flying Fickle Finger of Fate Award |
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realFedUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
3. It takes about a week to get off caffeine |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
4. You are almost there Big. I am really proud you are able to do |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
5. drink Yarba mate...it helps...you can get it at health food store |
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silverlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
6. I'm on day five |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:13 AM Original message |
never smoked more than a pack a day, |
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pink_poodle (605 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:26 AM Response to Reply #6 |
28. Good for you silverlib!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! -nm |
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Catfish (533 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:29 AM Response to Reply #6 |
29. You sound like me |
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silverlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 02:58 PM Response to Reply #29 |
50. Good luck and I know you can do it! |
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LuLu550 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
8. I'm not a smoker but all I can say is.. |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
9. Just hang on |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
10. Not a smoker, but hang in there, buddy. |
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bobja (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
11. Good going! Be strong! |
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Another Bill C. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
12. I can't remember shaking |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:14 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I do drink decaf |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
14. congratulations . . . hang in there . . . |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
15. Best of luck to ya BMc..... |
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meti57b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
16. the worst is over!!! you are well on your way to having quit! |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
17. It takes a while for the craving to stop |
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leftyandproud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
18. you need to compensate.. |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:19 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. can I substitute all of that for playing with my Son and his |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:20 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Don't substitute food |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:23 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. nah, I already conquered the food demons |
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wysimdnwyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 01:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
43. I substituted chewing gum |
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pink_poodle (605 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
20. Cold turkey. 6 months later I do not look back........................ |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:21 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. thanks pink poodle |
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pink_poodle (605 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:23 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Reward yourself each time you resist that urge................ |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
23. Honestly, Best advice I have (and I'm 14 weeks quit as of today) is to |
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onebigbadwulf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
25. Two weeks |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
30. I envy you for going cold turkey |
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Scottie72 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
31. Congradulaltions!!!! |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
32. you picked a heckuva time to quit! |
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Booberdawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
33. I've quit a couple times and don't recall any shaking |
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pdx_prog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
34. I smoked for 30 yrs... |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
35. Good luck man |
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Wickerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
36. Hang in there Big! |
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4323Lopez (307 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
37. why are you doing it "old school"style? |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 12:27 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. my family is okay |
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topherX (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
39. Tell yourself, "I'm a non-smoker" |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 12:51 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. thanks for the encouragement topherX |
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topherX (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 02:33 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. Here's to good health |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 02:35 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Hapkido is... |
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oxymoron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
41. Good for you BigMcLargehuge! |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
42. Could be worse |
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lefty_mcduff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
44. I quit three weeks ago. |
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moroni (136 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
45. For me, the physical addiction took a week to get over |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
46. good luck |
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veganwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
48. congrats on quitting |
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ronzo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-03 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
51. Hang in there, BigMcLargeHuge! |
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