Most effective combo: (1) Set a quit date 6-8 weeks before surgery, (2) Use a nicotine patch tapering over 8-12 weeks to manage withdrawal, (3) Add varenicline (Chantix) or bupropion (Zyban) under your PCP, (4) Have behavioral support group, app (Smoke Free, Quit Genius), or therapist, (5) Avoid alcohol and high-stress situations during the quit window
A Belief in Relaxation An individuals belief that smoking is a stress-relieving activity is a big part of why smoking has a calming effect
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Why Mailing Vapes Is Restricted The biggest reason is the PACT Act (Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act), which was expanded in 2021 to include electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS)a category that covers most vapes, e-cigarettes, and disposable devices
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