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Hi, I m a smoker and am trying to quit smoke. I tried nicotine gums but they are very strong, so i switched over to chaini khaini(snus) . I feel the craving after i drink or long hours of work, it s been a year. But now i ve realized that I m getting addicted to snus. Please advice on how can I stop my addiction.I really want to leave it.
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I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
Great will power and constant motivation and remotivation from your closed ones can help you to great extent. Try chewing gum as a replacement. This has helped many of my patients, but I still persist will power to be the base.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Dr. Abhishek Prayag
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How Can Addiction To Snus Be Treated?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Great will power and constant motivation and remotivation from your closed ones can help you to great extent. Try chewing gum as a replacement. This has helped many of my patients, but I still persist will power to be the base. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Abhishek Prayag