subject: Withdrawal Symptoms and Ways to Cope [print this page] Author: Ross Jacky Author: Ross Jacky
People looking for various ways to combat smoking will surely experience some sort of nicotine withdrawal symptoms that instantly start to happen when embarking on a smoking cessation program. This is a general phenomenon and applies to all who earnestly want to quit smoking and those who are under a smoking ban. So what are the methods people adopt in order to cope with nicotine withdrawal symptoms that are part and parcel of a smoking cessation program? And, which all things constitute the best of these products? Some of the several products that help quit smoking and that available on the market include nicotine patches, nicotine gums and inhalers or puffers. Nicotine patches work like this. These patches will deliver a calculated dose of nicotine into the body via a patch that has the looks of an over-sized plaster. As with nicotine gums, they induce nicotine with the help of a chewing gum that has nicotine in varying degrees of strength. Inhalers or puffers that resemble plastic cigarettes are made use of by simply sucking an inhalation from inside. The adoption of these methods is down to ones own personal preference. The above appliances are not really good and everything depends on the method you find comfortable and effective. One compound called Bupropion Hydrochloride was originally developed to treat people with Depression. To the astonishment of researchers, smokers who used this compound for smoking cessation purposes found themselves quitting smoking without making a deliberate effort to quit the habit. This particular compound is found to alter ones brain chemistry. The upshot of this is a significantly less urge to take a fag. Along with this, nicotine cravings also get diminished in a big way. Hypnosis, herbal cures and acupuncture are some other methods made use of by people who are on a smoking cessation program. All these methods depend to some extent on ones willpower and so depends on the smokers mindset whether this method works out for him or not. Another revolutionary product that hit the market is nicotine water. This product comes with nicotine in water; and no chemicals are added to it. This water is for those smokers who do not wish to smoke and who are advised not to smoke due to medical reasons. By adopting this method, the body of the user gets hydrated and the user is supplied with organic nicotine which is found to be good for the body. Drug manufacturing companies are now considering nicotine as a special ingredient in the treatment of many diseases. It seems that nicotines image will undergo a sea change as people have begun taking nicotine for gaining health benefits and as an alternate method to help them in their quit smoking endeavour. In reality, nicotine withdrawal symptoms can be very unpleasant to bear, and if you really want to quit smoking try out some of these products and find out which one suits you the most.About the Author:
