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I've been trying to quit smoking. What are some tips for quitting?
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1. Set a quit date and stick to it.
2. Make a list of triggers that cause you to want to smoke, such as stress or boredom.
3. Find activities to replace smoking with, like exercising or meditating.
4. Talk to your doctor about the best way to quit smoking.
5. Ask family and friends for support.
6. Avoid places where cigarettes are easily available.
7. Get rid of all cigarettes, lighters, and ashtrays in your home.
8. Use nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) products such as gum, patches, or lozenges.
9. Reward yourself when you reach milestones on your quit journey.
10. Reach out to a local tobacco cessation program if needed.