(OT) coffin nails

egzakto egzakto@charter.net
Sun, 17 Dec 2000 15:25:39 -0500


Zyban has been around in the U.S. for a few years now.  I tried it, and it didn't
work. (for me)  I think a lot of it is psychological too, and if a person really
wants to quit, he'll be able to, regardless of the method used. I guess, deep
down, I didn't really *want to* quit.
Good luck to you.
Barb McHugh
Johnstown, Pa.
looney-tuner and crabby old woman (when provoked by crabby old men)  : )

Richard Brekne wrote:

> Actually I woulda never been able to handle this without this new anti-smoking
> pill thats on the market over here. I am not sure if its available in the
> States yet but its amazing stuff. It effectively blocks the physical side of
> addiction and removes that completely from the problem of quiting. And it
> seems to have some effect on the psychological side of things too... perhaps
> simply because of the lack of physical addiciton symptoms, I dont really know.
>
> Anyways... I have no doubt this is for good and that I will never pick them up
> again. The pill contains bupropionhydroklorid, is called Zyban and is
> distributed by a company called GlaxoWellcome for any who may be interested.
>
> Phil Bondi wrote:
>
> > I admire anyone who has kicked that habit (5-time loser here)..as recently
> > as this past Summer, after I had some surgery, I had stopped
> > altogether..then I would have 'just one' in the morning with
> > coffee..then...well...anyone who's been there knows what I mean.
> >
> > Ed, you're right..the only way to stop is to realize that 'no' is the only
> > answer.
> >
> > weak roo(k)
>
> --
> Richard Brekne
> RPT, N.P.T.F.
> Bergen, Norway
> mailto:Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no



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