10 Effective Tips To Quit Smoking

Reviewed by: Dr. Ritu Budania



Disclaimer: Informative, not prescriptive.

Discard Smoking Reminders.

Throwing all ashtrays, lighters, and cigarette packs in the trash may help you quit because you won't have anything to encourage the habit

Image Source: freepik.com

Clean Your Space

Opening windows, changing sheets, and cleaning curtains may help you get rid of the tobacco smell and make the clean home feel like a new beginning.

Image Source: freepik.com

Consulting the Doctor

Talking to doctors about managing smoking addiction can help you quit.

Exercising

Exercising daily may help as it releases dopamine, the same chemical that smoking does. and help your body heal from the damage caused by smoking.

Choose Your Favourite Snack

Keeping a healthy, tasty snack handy at all times and eating it when you feel like smoking may help you quit.

Image Source: freepik.com

Hydrate Yourself

Drinking enough water helps the body recover faster and may flush out nicotine

Image Source: freepik.com

Observe Your Food And Drink Patterns

Eating healthy and avoiding foods that go well with smoking can help you stay smoke-free.

Strategies to Reduce Craving

Taking short walks , shower, listening music or reading during tough moments may help distract yourself from smoking

Good Company

Being friends with non-smokers at work or parties may help reduce your cravings for smoking.

Image Source: freepik.com

Reason it Out

Finding a strong reason that may be to protect your family, improve your health, or look and feel younger can help quit smoking