nicotine

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What is nicotine?

Nicotine is a bitter-tasting compound that naturally occurs in large amounts in the leaves of tobacco plants.

Nicotine poisoning results from too much nicotine. Acute nicotine poisoning usually occurs in young children who accidentally chew on nicotine gum or patches.

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Hi! I am a 55 years old female, and stopped smoking cold turkey 10 days ago. I used to ...
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I've been chewing Nicorette for about ten years. I chew between nine and eleven pieces of t...
Hi. I am on my third week of quitting smoking. Before then I was a heavy smoker. I would sm...
Hello all. I am a 32 year old male and have been a smoker for around 15 years...about 10 to...
i have been experiencing chest pains and just had stress test and echo done to rule out hea...
if your taking the patch and gum as well..then u still arnt free of nicotine...how long is ...
there saying on whyquit.com that you have to be nicotine free for this to work and succed?...
hi ya, im 20 and have smoked for 4 years, im quitting smoking tomorrow for lent... for ever...

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15 days


by elwoodsf, Feb 02, 2009 09:57PM - 2 Comments
I never dreamed I'd make it this far in such good shape. Wow. I had the nicotine heada...

how to freakin quit 


by lesliebenjamin, Jun 18, 2008 10:10PM - 3 Comments
I hate that I smoke...but I don't hate smoking....I love it. It comforts me. Stress i...

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