Some of the Good and the Bad Effects of Quitting Smoking

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Smoking is not good for one’s overall health. This might be the very reason you decided to stop smoking. There are some effects of quitting smoking (positive as well as negative) that you should be aware of.

Some positive effects of quitting smoking:

You may notice that good things happen to you after stopping smoking in a few short days. What is your real motivation to quit smoking? Lung function will get better significantly when you stop smoking as more and more oxygen finds its way into your system. One of the most prominent effects of quitting smoking that you will notice is that you will start to breathe much easier as compared to when you were still a smoker. Generally speaking, smokers cannot smell or taste very good. However, this will change within few hours of your last cigarette and after a few days, your sense of taste and smell will become normal and is widely reported as one of the immediate positive effects of quitting smoking.

Another positive note, your risk of having a heart attack is reduced when you quit. A good majority of blood circulatory problems can also be avoided by stopping smoking. Many smokers who have stopped smoking have noticed an increase in their stamina and after sometime, they usually have a normal stamina levels of a non-smoker Sleeping is likely to get better drastically because of easier breathing.

Some not so fun effects of quitting smoking:

Your blood sugar level can drop after you have quit smoking. To counter act this fall, it is advised to drink fresh fruit juice and water on a regular basis.

Keep in mind, you may notice some other slight effects of quitting smoking like dizzyness, faintness, sickness, tenseness and irritability. Most of these symptoms are only temporary and you should see them go away with time.

It is a good idea to start exercising regularly again under the consultation of a doctor to fight some of the effects of quitting smoking.

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