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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 2607954, member: 56859&quot;]I quit smoking in 1986.&nbsp; At that time, nicotine gum was new and was by prescription.&nbsp; I used one box and that was that.</p><p><br /></p><p>Several years later I fell off the wagon.&nbsp; Nicotine gum went OTC and I bought a box and stopped smoking... but I didn&#039;t stop the gum.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Decades.&nbsp; I chewed it for <b>decades</b>.&nbsp; I tried quitting in every imaginable way:&nbsp; cold turkey, hypnosis, accupuncture... but kept buying the gum.&nbsp; Several weeks ago I had surgery and really needed to be off nicotine because it impairs healing.&nbsp; The general anesthesia was rough and I didn&#039;t want any gum when I woke up.&nbsp; I&#039;ve been nicotine-free since then and hope it stays that way!&nbsp; On the down side, I feel mentally sluggish <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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