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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