New Posts For Thread: Ditching the cigs...https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30350663/ditching-the-cigsAnybody have any stories to tell?Am currently on day 4,i've been here many times,nearly always after a mega bender(had one last wkend) i cant face one the day after,so that day is easy,the other time i find it easy to fk em off is when i have a heavymany tries and fails recently...then I upped sticks and moved to asia about a month ago. took a days travel between airports where you just cant have one, and now I don't even think about them. all I can learn from that is you need to change your whohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30350663/ditching-the-cigs?post_id=541510223#541510223many tries and fails recently...then I upped sticks and moved to asia about a month ago. took a days travel between airports where you just cant have one, and now I don't even think about them. all I can learn from that is you need to change your whoThu, 18 Sep 2014 14:36:39 -0500This govt does nothing right.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30350663/ditching-the-cigs?post_id=541509423#541509423This govt does nothing right.Thu, 18 Sep 2014 13:38:54 -0500E-cigs are not taxed (they will be, count on it) and they're losing fortunes in revenue by new smokers and switchers. Tax the nicotine not the tobacco. That's where the government went wrong.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30350663/ditching-the-cigs?post_id=541503535#541503535E-cigs are not taxed (they will be, count on it) and they're losing fortunes in revenue by new smokers and switchers. Tax the nicotine not the tobacco. That's where the government went wrong.Thu, 18 Sep 2014 06:19:04 -05004th October 2009 is memorable for me for two reasons:-Sea the Stars cuts through the Arc field to romp homeDessie tosses away a half smoked cig in disgust and says, "That's it, no more".First six weeks are easy, as you're enthustiastic. The next sixhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30350663/ditching-the-cigs?post_id=541503419#5415034194th October 2009 is memorable for me for two reasons:-Sea the Stars cuts through the Arc field to romp homeDessie tosses away a half smoked cig in disgust and says, "That's it, no more".First six weeks are easy, as you're enthustiastic. The next sixThu, 18 Sep 2014 06:08:54 -0500Give up..(cough)... smoking.. (splutter)...ffs..(wheeze), its the...(cough)...only pleasure..(spit out a lump of phlegm)...I've got.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30350663/ditching-the-cigs?post_id=541503097#541503097Give up..(cough)... smoking.. (splutter)...ffs..(wheeze), its the...(cough)...only pleasure..(spit out a lump of phlegm)...I've got.Thu, 18 Sep 2014 05:44:26 -0500There are worse things you could than try Allen Carr.It does work. Once you end up realising and accepting that the most satisfying bit of smoking is relieving the symptoms of nicotine withdrawal, you start to positively frame the process of giving uhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30350663/ditching-the-cigs?post_id=541503081#541503081There are worse things you could than try Allen Carr.It does work. Once you end up realising and accepting that the most satisfying bit of smoking is relieving the symptoms of nicotine withdrawal, you start to positively frame the process of giving uThu, 18 Sep 2014 05:42:15 -0500patrick starrAnybody have any stories to tell?So yeah, my story is: e-cigs have made this relatively easy. If stress (in my case setback-induced) is a factor, walk away from what's stressing you.I will not smoke againhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30350663/ditching-the-cigs?post_id=541502927#541502927patrick starrAnybody have any stories to tell?So yeah, my story is: e-cigs have made this relatively easy. If stress (in my case setback-induced) is a factor, walk away from what's stressing you.I will not smoke againThu, 18 Sep 2014 05:24:43 -0500I agree, cmat - a lot of people are managing to stop with e-cigs, and they're bound to tax them before long. I think the health risks of e-cigs are negligible. (Mind you, I still think the health risks of passive smoking are negligible - especiallyhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30350663/ditching-the-cigs?post_id=541502853#541502853I agree, cmat - a lot of people are managing to stop with e-cigs, and they're bound to tax them before long. I think the health risks of e-cigs are negligible. (Mind you, I still think the health risks of passive smoking are negligible - especiallyThu, 18 Sep 2014 05:14:20 -0500You're right about being lucky or not. Lots of people live with enlarged hearts or other defects that go undiagnosed until they drop dead in their prime, like your mates.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30350663/ditching-the-cigs?post_id=541502769#541502769You're right about being lucky or not. Lots of people live with enlarged hearts or other defects that go undiagnosed until they drop dead in their prime, like your mates.Thu, 18 Sep 2014 05:03:22 -0500Stevie Strikes 18 Sep 14 10:37 Day 18 here patrick, I'm on the e-cigsMajor furore going on over the e-cigs in government circles, Stevie.So many youngsters taking them up instead of real ciggies, and adult smokers switching to them, the govt arehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30350663/ditching-the-cigs?post_id=541502731#541502731Stevie Strikes 18 Sep 14 10:37 Day 18 here patrick, I'm on the e-cigsMajor furore going on over the e-cigs in government circles, Stevie.So many youngsters taking them up instead of real ciggies, and adult smokers switching to them, the govt areThu, 18 Sep 2014 04:58:47 -0500