Medically reviewed by Sanja Jelic, MD If you are quitting smoking, you may develop symptoms like coughing and fatigue, called "smoker's flu."Nicotine replacement therapy can ease smoker's flu and ...

When you quit smoking tobacco, withdrawal symptoms like chest pain or tightness are fairly common. This happens due to nicotine cravings, and the pain can range from mild to severe. Since smoking can ...

Severe IBS symptoms and high anxiety sensitivity increase perceived barriers to smoking cessation and reinforce negative reinforcement smoking expectancies. IBS symptom severity and anxiety ...

Quitting won’t reverse damage from emphysema or stop it from progressing, but it can slow it down and greatly reduce your symptoms. If you quit smoking after finding out you have emphysema, you might ...

A sore throat after quitting smoking is one of the symptoms of nicotine withdrawal. During this time, a person may also have other symptoms similar to a cold or flu, such as sneezing or coughing. When ...

Emphysema is an incurable, progressive lung condition that is a type of COPD. Quitting smoking can help prevent further lung deterioration in any stage of COPD and may also help slow progression.

One of the most popular New Year resolutions is to quit smoking, and pharmacists can be a number one resource to help achieve that goal. Whether you want to cut down on smoking or quit cold turkey, ...

Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin recently spoke about his stroke recovery in the hope that it will inspire people to stop smoking. During an interview with The New York Times to discuss his latest project — ...

Statistically, it takes multiple attempts to quit smoking before people succeed. (Getty Images) If so many people want to stop, why is it so difficult? The main culprit is nicotine, which is a highly ...

As the weather turns colder, many people notice their breathing feels a little heavier and chest discomfort rises. For people ...

Researchers supported by the National Institutes of Health have found that dual bronchodilators - long-lasting inhalers that relax the airways and make it easier to breathe - do little to help people ...