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Swine Flu and Quitter’s Flu

The Blog: October 13th, 2009

I was very sick last week, perhaps with that famous flu, so I wasn’t smoking cigarettes. I decided it would be a good time to quit. So I quit. My last (sweet, beautiful, delicious) cigarette: Saturday, Oct. 3.

The flu went away but congestion stayed. My chest felt shitty. Bowels: irregular. I was (and am!) cranky. [...]

Smoking and the Hiccups

The Blog: October 13th, 2009

Quitting smoking is like having the hiccups. All sorts of people will share their tips/remedies, even if you don’t ask for them. Chew on straws, they’ll say. Get the patch, get that gum, chug and gargle water, hold your breath. Everyone thinks their solution is the best. Well, I’ve got news for them: The only [...]