Smoking cessation
Hello! I've been smoking for 3 years and really want to quit, but I don't know where there are smoking cessation clinics in Chiayi City.
Can you tell me where I can find one in Chiayi?
Wei Cheng, 10~19 year old female. Ask Date: 2003/08/21
Dr. Tang Xinbei reply Smoking Cessation
Dear Wei-Cheng,
I checked the information on the website of the National Health Bureau of the Department of Health.
There are many large hospitals in Chiayi City that offer smoking cessation counseling and outpatient smoking cessation services.
The details are as follows:
- Chiayi Hospital, Department of Health: (05-3109090) No.
312, Beigang Road, Chiayi City
- Chiayi Christian Hospital: (05-2765041) No.
539, Zhongxiao Road, Chiayi City
- St.
Martin Hospital: (05-2756000-3705) No.
565, Section 2, Daye Road, Chiayi City
- Chiayi Veterans General Hospital: (05-2359630-2547) No.
600, Section 2, Shih-Hsien Road, West District, Chiayi City
Additionally, the following smaller hospitals and clinics also provide smoking cessation counseling and outpatient services:
- Wu Chang-Tzung Clinic: (05-2239036) No.
3, Guanghua Road, Zhenan Village, West District, Chiayi City
- Renyou Hospital: (05-2308595) No.
242, Wenhua Road, Chiayi City
- Shihua Hospital: (05-2767102) No.
178, Heping Road, East District, Chiayi City
- Chen Rende Hospital: (05-2258279) No.
285, Linsen West Road, Chiayi City
- Sun Fushan Pediatric Clinic: (05-2766266) No.
6, Lane 470, Linsen East Road, Zhendou Village, Chiayi City
- Pan Pediatric Clinic: (05-2284757) No.
352, Gongming Road, East District, Chiayi City
- Huang Ming-Mo Clinic: (05-2247873) No.
374, Zhongzheng Road, Jianguo Village, Chiayi City
- Chen Qin-Peng Clinic: (05-2761596) No.
9, Alley 66, Jiabei Street, Dingzhuang Village, East District, Chiayi City
- Xinhemei United Clinic: (05-2867272) No.
89, Xingye West Road, Meiyuan Village, Chiayi City
- Yushan Clinic: (05-2715913) No.
312, Wufeng North Road, East District, Chiayi City
- Hongyi Clinic: (05-2254868) No.
309, Minzu Road, Chiayi City
- Lin Hainan Clinic: (05-2273185) No.
157, Kangle Street, Fushong Village, West District, Chiayi City
- Huang Bing-Ding Family Medicine Clinic: (05-2223464) No.
730, Minzu Road, Shuyuan Village, Chiayi City
- Youren Clinic: (05-2335906) No.
190, Youai Road, Fuquan Village, West District, Chiayi City
- Chen Ming-Huang Clinic: (05-2337036) No.
442, Beixing Street, Baoan Village, West District, Chiayi City
- Huang Bin United Clinic: (05-2333380) No.
411-3, Section 1, Boai Road, Chiayi City
- Zeng Liang-Da Clinic: (05-2333928) No.
338, Bade Road, Baoan Village, West District, Chiayi City
- Huizhao Clinic: (05-2293506) No.
552, Linsen West Road, Tongyun Village, West District, Chiayi City
- Wenshan Clinic: (05-2293119) No.
171, Guohua Street, Fulu Village, East District, Chiayi City
Wishing you success in quitting smoking and a safe and joyful life!
Reply Date: 2003/08/21
More Info
In Chiayi City, there are several options for smoking cessation clinics that can help you quit smoking. Smoking cessation is an important step towards improving your overall health, and it's great to hear that you're motivated to make this change.
One of the best resources for finding smoking cessation clinics in Chiayi City is the Taiwan Health Promotion Administration's website. They provide a comprehensive list of clinics and hospitals that offer smoking cessation programs, including counseling and medication options. You can also contact local hospitals directly to inquire about their smoking cessation services.
In Chiayi City, you might want to check out the Chiayi Hospital, which is part of the Ministry of Health and Welfare. They typically offer smoking cessation programs that include counseling and may provide nicotine replacement therapies such as patches, gum, or lozenges. Additionally, local community health centers often have programs aimed at helping individuals quit smoking, so it's worth checking with them as well.
Another option is to look for private clinics that specialize in smoking cessation. These clinics often provide personalized support and may offer a variety of treatment options tailored to your needs. Some may even have group therapy sessions, which can be beneficial as you can share experiences and strategies with others who are also trying to quit.
If you are looking for specific addresses or contact information, I recommend visiting the Taiwan eHealth website or the National Health Insurance Administration's website, where you can find updated information on available clinics and their services. You can also call the local health department in Chiayi City for assistance in locating a nearby clinic.
It's important to remember that quitting smoking can be challenging, and many people require multiple attempts before they are successful. Utilizing the resources available at these clinics can significantly increase your chances of quitting. They can provide you with tools and strategies to manage cravings and withdrawal symptoms, which are common when you stop smoking.
In addition to seeking help from clinics, consider reaching out to support groups or online forums where you can connect with others who are also trying to quit. Sharing your journey and hearing from others can provide motivation and encouragement.
Lastly, if you experience any health issues related to smoking, such as chest pain, it's crucial to consult a healthcare professional. They can assess your symptoms and provide appropriate care, which may include further evaluations like chest X-rays or referrals to specialists.
In summary, Chiayi City has several resources available for smoking cessation, including hospitals, community health centers, and private clinics. Take the first step by reaching out to these facilities, and remember that support is available to help you on your journey to becoming smoke-free. Good luck!
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