Re: Quitting Smoking

[William Harshaw <harfolk@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Lisa,

I went cold turkey six months ago after 45 years of smoking. Used nothing
but will power.

Cheers,

Bill
----- Original Message -----
From: J Finch <jfinch@xxxxxxx>
To: <PARKINSN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 6:31 AM
Subject: Quitting Smoking


> Lisa,
>
> I finally gave up the desire to quit, so I'm certainly
> not an expert on the various methods. However, most
> doctors think not smoking is a wonderful thing and are
> more than willing to prescribe something to help you.
> One of the drugs I used successfully is Wellbutrin, the
> same drug as Zyban, a popular "Stop Smoking" drug and a
> whole lot cheaper. Had I not stopped taking it, I might
> have succeeded.
>
> Someday when I have time I want to try an experiment to
> see if not smoking increases my PD symptoms and if
> Wellbutrin decreases those symptoms to the same degree.
> I'd be interested in the effects of not smoking on your
> symptoms.
>
> Jerry
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