How to Improve Heart Health...But more than 1 million people successfully quit each year....Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Live for Today...But now that you have COPD, I advise anyone that smokes to "QUIT NOW". If I can quit after 51 years of smoking so can all of...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Lynida Jo Harper, MPA, BSRT, RRT, AE-C...As such she is the coordinator of the employee smoking cessation program that provides employees the tools and resources they need to successfully quit...
The Benefits of Respiratory Therapists...We have special training to talk to COPD patients about the dangers of smoking and why it's essential to quit....Reactions0reactionsComments16 comments
To work or not...I'm struggling to quit smoking. My primary Dr suggested I go to oxygen 24/7....Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
COPD in America 2015...Next 9% of respondents had never smoked, and of those who had, 89% have managed to quit!...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
In June I will be 78 and my life went downhill starting around age 71...I smoked for about 12 years and quit cold turkey. So, from age 37 to 71, my health was okay....Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Shocked...I was somehow ignorant that I could escape that risk after having quit for so long....Reactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Complete Surprise...I smoked for nearly 40 years, thankfully finally, successfully quit about 12-14 years ago....Reactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Dale Tate...I am an 88 year old male - used to smoke two to three packs of cigarettes per day - took me ten or so years to quit and...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
The Five Stages Of Grief...You refuse to quit smoking. Moreover, you may even refuse to admit that smoking is harmful....Reactions0reactionsComments14 comments
The Wife of a COPD Patient...He immediately quit smoking. Everything was going great until October of 2019. He had a terrible coughing, sneezing spell....Reactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Knew It Was Likely, But Thought I'd Have More Time!...It turned out that the Letairis can cause anemia, so I was told to quit taking it immediately and I began taking an iron supplement twice...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
living with lung disease...hereditary, we also grew up with coal fires, of course, we all smoked, I quit in 1988, was having breathing problems, and had pneumonia often....Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Sudden COPD Flare Gave Me a Dose of Reality...I quit smoking in 2000. I had been smoking 3 packs a day. My cough from smoking became terrible....Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
COPD Myths vs. Facts...It's worth it, so get help to quit if you need to. No longer true. At one point in time, COPD was much more common in men than...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
COPD and Lung Damage...If you smoke, make a plan to quit today. Get help if you need it....Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
A surprising diagnosis...I thought that because I quit smoking 30 years ago that I would be "safe" from lung disease. Now I'm on meds, feeling better....Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Just beginning...I had quit a few times and only started again 10 months ago. It was not my finest hour in decision making....Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Colleen K's Story...I started smoking when I was 13 and when I quit 4 years ago I was smoking 2-2.5 packs a day....Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments