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HealthQuitting nicotine
#RI-6aae0d41·6 months ago·
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Lookback: 1 year

“went cold turkey a week ago”

got sick with headaches and sore throats when quitting before

What I wish I knew
"nicotine patches can help wean off"
If I could tell you one thing
"cold turkey might not be a practical long term solution"
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Significant downsides.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
SettledMixedSevere

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