| The Smoking Cessation Programme. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Smoking
Cessation Programme What you get: Stop Smoking Session (lasts up to 2 hours) 4 weeks aftercare provided as deemed necessary* Information pack. **Free booster session option available up to 16 weeks after the Initial Session * Support may be by telephone or a short session. **A very small percentage of people may require a booster session NB: Before you embark on a Stop Smoking Programme, it is important that you consciously do want to Quit and that you are not doing it because you feel you are being forced in it. This has to be your decision to work effectively. Some Facts about Smoking (great reasons to stop)
Cited from www. nutri.com website, international studies of millions of people in government, industry, universities and private research institutions have determined that smoking can cause: Increased frequency of colds, particularly chest colds and bronchitis; asthma; neuralgia; gastrointestinal difficulties, constipation, diarrhoea, and colitis; headaches; stained teeth, fingers, and hair; nausea; convulsions; leukoflakia (smoker's patch); insomnia; heart murmur; Buerger's disease (inflammation of blood vessel linings); shortness of breath; arthritis; smoker's hack; nervousness; wrinkles and premature aging; tension; gastric, duodenal, and peptic ulcers; lung cancer; cancer of the lip, tongue, pharynx, larynx, and bladder; emphysema; high blood pressure; heart disease; arteriosclerosis & arteriosclerosis (thickening and loss of elasticity of the blood vessels with lessened blood flow); inflammation of the sinus passages; tobacco angina (nicotine angina pectoris); pneumonia; influenza; pulmonary tuberculosis; tobacco amblyopia; impaired hearing; decreased sexual activity; and mental depression. |



