Showing posts with label Quit smoking medication. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Quit smoking medication. Show all posts

Monday, February 13, 2012

Free Nicotine for all Malaysian


The improve in the number of those that smoke and individuals with non-communicable illnesses (NCD) as a result of behavior caused the Secretary of state for Wellness these days declared the supply of no cost cigarette using tobacco to individuals who want to give up using tobacco.

the Wellness Reverend, Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said the no cost cigarette using tobacco through cigarettes application will include more than 800 doctors and 135 medical centers.

The switch is targeted to prevent the improve in those that smoke who had now increased to 20 per cent of Malaysia's population or about 5.6 million individuals, moreover to approaching the problem of contraband cigarettes, now 40 percent of the market.

He said the no cost cigarette using tobacco is part of the national ongoing initiatives to battle using tobacco through strategies that are going antirokok ministry. Efforts will also incorporate methods such as therapy to ensure that individuals do not backslide. "I have requested the Movie director General of Wellness (Datuk Seri Dr Hasan Abdul Rahman) so that when people who smoke to come to govt medical centers and doctors, motivate them to lead the application to decrease tobacco addiction. " This application is totally able to all those that smoke, and we hope they take this opportunity. This effort to decrease NCD while also helping them decrease using tobacco addiction, the next stop, "he said after starting any adverse health fat tuesday at the K Club Parliament Gombak, Taman Melawati here these days.

He said the switch was also intended to address the rising trend of NCDs such as blood pressure and aerobic repercussions the addiction. Smokers who are interested should register for these programs before receiving cigarette using tobacco alternative by means of medication / tablets moreover to therapy course until they are totally devoid of using tobacco completely. Normally, cigarette using tobacco alternative therapy application, those that smoke will be given cigarette using tobacco replace a period of three months before the serving of cigarette using tobacco is reduced until the individual has a holding strength of addiction. govt had to motivate those that smoke to give up using tobacco therapy application including a few selected health doctors.

Medicinal cure that requires those that smoke to seek out their own money 'nicotine replacement' by means of medication / tablets, gum cigarette using tobacco, stick, apply or taken in, was not well received. Asked about the rendering of a health care treatment 1Care as revealed in the media recently, he said, 'blueprint' structure is still at the panel level ministries and expected to be completed end of 2013.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Quit smoking side effects

Most smokers who want to quit fail because of the quit smoking side effects, eliminating nicotine from your body is very hard and the battle can be harder than you think. Most quit smoking side effects are related to the blood sugar levels. Symptoms like inability to concentrate, dizziness or headaches may usually appear in the first three or four days. The quit smoking side effects are also called withdrawal symptoms and their intensity varies with each individual. All known statistics show that ex-smokers live longer and healthier than any smoker, and this should be a strong reason for anyone to quit. The battle with quit smoking side effects is tough particularly during the first days after quitting, you may feel irritable, confused, depressed or anxious. The cause for these quit smoking side effects is the reduced level of nicotine in the blood.

Some therapists recommend the use of nicotine inhalers, nicotine gums or patches since they release a small quantity of nicotine in the blood reducing the quit smoking side effects. Smokers who already suffer from depression or anxiety can hardly quit as they use cigarettes as a relief, in such cases psychological treatment is a must. Quit smoking side effects will be very hard to deal with for people with a stressful life, as nicotine has a relaxing effect on the human body. So in order to avoid severe quit smoking side effects the person should ask for professional help and attend ex-smoker discussions. Other quit smoking side effects which may appear include insomnia or putting on weight.

Specialists say that putting between 5 and 10 pounds of weight after you quit smoking is one of the normal quit smoking side effects. The weight problem is caused by the low levels of sugar in your blood. After smoking the nicotine passes into the blood in a matter of seconds releasing sugar reserves from  the body, sugar is vital to the brain normal functioning. But the sugar passes from normal food to the blood in about 20 minutes. One quit smoking side effect is that you will feel the need to eat because your brain is asking for sugar. The problem that people don't understand is that no matter how much you eat the body will still need 20 minutes to pass the sugar to the brain, so theoretically it won't be a big difference between eating a candy or ten of them. 

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Quit smoking medication

card00699_frOver the last decades more and more treatments have appeared against smoking, stop smoking medication is available in any drug store and can be prescribed by any doctor. People's perception about smoking and stop smoking medication has changed in time, one century ago smoking was thought to be a treatment against lung problems and until the 20th century it wasn't considered to be bad for the human body. If we refer to the stop smoking medication, a series of alternatives must be discussed, but first we should mention that the variety of treatments is caused by the fact that no stop smoking medication has ever worked the same way on two different persons. Classical nicotine replacements as stop smoking medication do their job well and help a lot of people pass the first months after quiting. Over the last years more complex stop smoking medication appeared and pills like Chantix offer a lot more than the classical solutions.

When a person smokes his/her body releases a substance called dopamine, this chemical is the cause of all the positive effects that a smoker feels. Stop smoking medication deals with the side effects of dopamine levels dropping. When quitting, the lack of dopamine from your body can cause depression, anxiety, irritability, insomnia or any other related problems. More complex stop smoking medication work differently from a classical antidepressant that includes some nicotine to release a small amount of dopamine in your body. Modern stop smoking medication triggers a small release of dopamine into the body, thus avoiding depressions while, at the same time, blocking nicotine receptors from your brain. The blocking effect of this stop smoking medication help you in the scenario where you fail and smoke a cigarette, if the nicotine receptors are blocked the ex-smoker won't feel anything so it will be easier in the future to reject smoking.

Stop smoking medication if taken excessively can also have side effects so this is why many smokers appeal to natural solutions to fight back their nicotine craving. People who think about quitting smoking are usually very concerned with their health and this is why many of them don't want to turn to some stop smoking medication. A large variety of natural stop smoking medication exists on the market and it has a decent success rate. Doctors usually recommend alternative treatments in associations with normal stop smoking medication, in the first days classical pills are the favorite as they have a more powerful and faster impact on the body while plants usually react more slowly. In time the traditional stop smoking medication will be replaced by herb-based alternatives in order to avoid any side effects caused by chemicals