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Natural Cures for Problems with Stopping Smoking
Smoking is implicated in many diseases. Smoking facts; many cancers and chronic lung conditions are much more common in smokers as are hardened arteries leading to strokes, heart attack and gangrene. It is likely from the statistics that the risks of these diseases diminish with every year that a person remains a non-smoker. Smoking cessation is hard. Tobacco is said to be 1000 times more addictive than Heroin and thus smokers need both sympathy and support in their efforts to stop.
Stop Smoking Treatments
Modern Western Medicine
Nicotine chewing gum, patches, tablets and nasal sprays are all used to help the nicotine withdrawal and help people quit smoking. They have side effects and can substitute one addiction for another. Nicotinic receptor agonist varenicline (champix) may also be used.
Complementary Therapy
Please help us to help you by letting your practitioner know about Natural Cures from Shared Care so that they might contact us (email to:- editor(at)shared-care.com) with their evidence to add their therapy to this list.
The therapies/educational systems shown below have been noted as helpful for Stop Smoking
| Hypnosis |
| Massage |
| Neurolinguistic Programming |
Please also check out Approaches Individual to the Practitioner for lists of those whose approaches don't fall into any specific category.
The following practitioners have indicated that they have a special interest in Stop Smoking
Please click on the "more.." button for fuller details.
| Mr. | Jef | Gazley | Bath and North East Somerset | Great Britain | |
| Mr. | K | Chopping | London | Great Britain | |
| Mr. | peter | Salisbury | London | Great Britain | |
| Mrs. | Michele | Rickitt | Northumberland | Great Britain | |
| Ms. | Carol | Ridsdale | Colorado | United States of America | |
| Ms. | Ellen | Kratka | Connecticut | United States of America | |
| Ms. | Pamela | Bellamy | Georgia | United States of America | |
| Ms. | Laura P. | Strickland | Georgia | United States of America | |
| Mr. | Rev. Tim | Dodd | Illinois | United States of America | |
| Mr. | Suryanarayana | Chennapragada | New York | United States of America | |
| Mr. | Jack | Elias | Washington | United States of America | |
Natural Cures for Problems with Stopping Smoking Blog
Add your contributions to the "Natural Cures for Problems with Stopping Smoking" blog for this page. The button is at the bottom of the page or follow this link to the blog for this page. These can be absolutely anything related to the topic of this page that needs an answer from other members of the community, or a space for you to complain about or comment on anything related to that topic.
Stop Smoking Support Groups
The home country of the group is listed. Most will provide more information, advice, contacts and help wherever you live:-
| Action on Smoking and Health Australia | Australia | National |
| Smokenders Australia | Australia | National |
| British Heart Foundation | Great Britain | National |
| Quit | Great Britain | National |
| Quit Because | Great Britain | National |
| Smoking Concerns | Great Britain | Glasgow |
| Action on Smoking and Health Ireland | Ireland | National |
| The Quit Group | New Zealand | National |
| Nicotine Anonymous | United States of America | National |
| QuitSmokingSupport.com | United States of America | National |
| TryToStop.Org | United States of America | National |
| WhyQuit.Com | United States of America | National |
Please email editor(at)shared-care.com with the name and URL of your suggestions for additional groups.
Places to Eat and Stay, Tourist, Town and Travel Guides
These sections are designed to provide help in finding restaurants, cafes, hotels, resorts, towns, beaches, travel companies and so on that are user friendly for our communities.
Shopping Zone
There are lots of good things related to Natural Cures for Problems with Stopping Smoking in the stores accessed below. Please have a look.
Editors Choice
Not all good things come from Amazon. The following are my choices of goodies that I have come across or in which I have had some involvement. If you want to add anything please email me (editor(at)shared-care.com) with details
| Surprisingly Gluten Free | Gluten free cookbook; lots of good recipes |
| Surprisingly Gluten Free | |
| Dr Michaels New Horizons | Self help tapes from No Panic |
| No Panic | |
| Lumie Sunlamp | Sunlamp for SAD (works for me! (ed)) |
| Lumie | |
| The FISH Plan for Migraine | Free downloadable book about treating migraine |
| The FISH Plan for Migraine | |
| The FISH Plan for Irritable Bowel Syndrome | Free downloadable book about treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome |
| The FISH Plan for IBS | |
| Your Heart Needs the Mediterranean Diet | Necessary dietary reading for everyone |
| Your Heart Needs the Mediterranean Diet | |
| The Complete Guide to Gluten-Free and Dairy-Free Cooking | Great cookbook by Glenis Lucas. Introduction by me! |
| The Complete Guide to Gluten-Free and Dairy-Free Cooking | |
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