Quick Tips To Help You Quit Smoking

Released on = August 17, 2006, 9:06 am

Press Release Author = Tony James

Industry = Healthcare

Press Release Summary = You must believe that you can quit smoking and make it a
conviction. Imagine a difficult task that you have endured and overcome in the past.


Press Release Body = Quick Tip 1
You must believe that you can quit smoking and make it a conviction. Imagine a
difficult task that you have endured and overcome in the past. How did you deal with
it? How did you overcome it? How did it feel to finally accomplish it? You will soon
realize it's just a matter of willpower and determination.
Quick Tip 2
Write down on a list why you want to quit smoking such as the benefits: better
health, able to live longer, feel better, more energy, sleep better, for the love of
your family, save money, do not stink, and so on. Also write down the bad effects of
smoking and put it on a piece of paper and read it daily.
Quick Tip 3
Ask your friends and family to give their support for your decision to quit smoking.
Request for their honest, non-judgmental support to give their opinions and to even
scold you even if you ever think of smoking again. It is important to gain their
complete cooperation. Let them know you may be irritable and sensitive during your
transition of quitting smoking.
Quick Tip 4
Set date to absolutely quit smoking. Decide the exact day you will throw away the
habit of smoking forever. Plan and write down a complete schedule. Also, be mentally
prepared for the first day. Make sure to keep your first week when you're not
smoking extra busy and packed with activities to keep you off the cigarettes.
Quick Tip 5
Seek help and guidance from your doctor about quitting smoking. Support and advice
from your physician improves the chance for you to quit smoking.
Quick Tip 6
Start an exercise program. Exercise is a great compliment to smoking. It relieves
stress and help your body relax from the irritation from cigarettes. You can begin
with a short walk, to gradually more rigorous activity 3 times a week. Joining a
local gym and talking to a trainer to schedule a training program would be a good
start.
Quick Tip 7
Another good way is to find a quit buddy. Someone who is also trying to quit
smoking. Help each other by speaking encouraging words towards each other and aid a
lending ear when quitting smoking becomes difficult. Visit forums and chat rooms to
find your quit buddy.
Quick Tip 8
Drink plenty of water to flush the nicotine and other toxic and chemicals out of
your body. Also drink plenty of fruit juice as it can also help ease the cravings.
Quick Tip 9
Figure out what triggers your cravings, and then eliminate it. For example, if you
have to smoke after a meal. Eat in a non-smoking environment. Or if u have to smoke
while having a coffee, stop drinking coffee for a moment.
Quick Tip 10
Keep a picture of your family or love ones in your wallet of with you with all
times. Or on a piece of paper, to remind yourself you are doing this for them. Write
a note of I'm quitting smoking for you on a piece of paper and stick it together
with the picture.
Quick Tip 11
Keep a journal and diary of your journey of quitting cigarettes. This will help you
get a clearer picture of what you have achieved or ways that you can improve in
making quitting smoking easier.

Tony James is an ex-smoker for 15 years and is currently helping smokers to quit
smoking with ease without the discomfort of cravings or withdrawal symptoms.

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Web Site = http://www.easyquitsmokingsecrets.com

Contact Details = Tony James, tonyarticles@gmail.com

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