| If you have made the decision to finally quit the | | | | 6. Exercise is good for the body and will keep your |
| tobacco habit, congratulations! Without doubt cigarette | | | | mind away from the habit and on better health. |
| smoking is a killer and a great danger to health. Did you | | | | 7. Save the money you would have spent on that |
| know that there are some free stop smoking aids that | | | | pack in a jar. You will be surprised not at just how |
| you can apply to your cessation of smoking program | | | | much it adds up to, but also what better uses you can |
| and that work nevertheless? | | | | put it into. |
| 1. First, be resolute about your desire and your reasons | | | | 8. Pop some sugar-free mint or gum into your mouth |
| for quitting. | | | | and enjoy some refreshing change of breath. This can |
| 2. See yourself as a picture of recovered health with | | | | be a source of great encouragement. |
| no more coughs, colds, wheezes , shortness of breath | | | | 9. If your friends are smokers, try hanging out with |
| and other conditions that come with smoking. | | | | non-smokers or ex-smokers now. They could be a |
| 3. Concentrate consciously on deep breathing in and | | | | great inspiration and they will not tempt you to smoke. |
| out and enjoying clean air every time you get the urge | | | | 10. Avoid places where there is smoking especially |
| to smoke. | | | | when you initially stop. Taking a walk in the park is a |
| 4. Clean out your house of anything cigarette- related. | | | | better alternative than meeting a friend in a |
| This will strongly support your effort at 'cleaning out ' | | | | smoke-filled barroom. |
| your body and lungs of anything cigarette- related. | | | | These are all free stop smoking aids and very useful. |
| 5. Drink plenty of water. Replace the cigarette with a | | | | However the best tip is , once you stop, don't start |
| glass of water, especially when you feel the craving. | | | | again. Stay determined. |
| Flush out the system, drink water. | | | | |