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Reviewer: 65-74 Female (Patient)
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Can anyone tell me how expensive the inhaler is? I don't want to get a prescription and find out I can't afford it. I see it is used for quite awhile. Thank you.
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Reviewer: L44, 35-44 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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Being a two pack a day smoker for twenty years put me in the hospital with a collapsed lung/pnemonia/plueral effusion/chest tubes..the list goes on.. fortunately, I was released after three weeks of recovery and the pulmonologist started this medication. I had tried everything on the market but this was a different situation and a different delivery of medication. It absolutely worked for me but I
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Reviewer: Susankay, 45-54 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I am surprised to read that some experience a burning sensation. I have never had that issue. I feel very fortunate for that, as this is the only thing that helped me quit. I get the hand to mouth movement plus the sensation of smoke hitting the back of my throat. It truly works for me.
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Reviewer: Jimbo, 55-64 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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Smoked for 40 years and tried everything on the market to quit. Doctor gave me this and I have been smoke free for 72 days now. First week was bad but got better after that. There is a slight burning in the mouth and affect on taste, but I had that when I smoked. I can now walk up the 11 flights of stairs for my job without stopping every 2 floors to catch my breath. It is great to be smoke free.
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Reviewer: Thomas, 65-74 on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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I began smoking camel cigarettes at 6 years of age when I began drinking beer. I am now 68 years old. I quit smoking post prostate surgery 3 years ago. I was never able to quit before using other products and hypnosis. It has worked well for me up to now. Recently, I visited my cardiologist for a check. I used a fresh nicotrol cartridge and 'smoked' it in the waiting room while awaiting th
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