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Everything You Need to Know About Quit Smoking Aid 'Jiabish' in Taiwan

Quit smoking!! Hello, Doctor: I would like to inquire about the smoking cessation medication "Champix." Is it available at general smoking cessation clinics? Are there any side effects associated with its use? Additionally, I live in Yilan; where in the Yilan area can I...


Dr. Qiu Junda Reply:
Hello: 1. Nicotine replacement therapy can be obtained at smoking cessation clinics, especially since some public hospitals have promotional programs recently, and some even waive the medication fees. 2. The use of nicotine replacement therapy addresses smoking withdrawal symptom...

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Struggling to Quit Smoking: Seeking Help in Taoyuan County

I want to quit smoking... but I haven't been successful? I have been trying to quit smoking, but I have never succeeded. Whenever I try to quit, I start feeling anxious, irritable, and unable to concentrate on tasks. I would like to ask if there are smoking cessation clinics...


Dr. Liu Yanxing Reply:
It is recommended to visit our hospital or the Taoyuan Rehabilitation Hospital's smoking cessation clinic for further evaluation of potential issues and treatment options.

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Find Smoking Cessation Clinics Near Beitun District, Taichung

Taichung City Smoking Cessation Clinic I would like to know where there are smoking cessation clinics in Taichung City. I want to use nicotine patches. Which clinics provide these patches? How much is the out-of-pocket cost? I live in Beitun District, so it would be best if the c...


Dr. Chen Houliang Reply:
Hello: You can visit the National Health Bureau's Smoking Cessation Treatment Management Center website at http://ttc.bhp.doh.gov.tw/quit/. Click on the "Public Area" to find contracted medical institutions in various counties and cities. Once you enter, you can fi...

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Finding Smoking Cessation Clinics in Kaohsiung and Pingtung: A Guide

I would like to inquire which hospitals in the Kaohsiung and Pingtung areas have smoking cessation clinics? My father is in his sixties and has been smoking since he was young. He has a strong addiction to cigarettes, to the point where he rarely puts them down. As he gets older,...


Dr. Qiu Junda Reply:
Xinru: I can sense your concern for your aging father through your question, and I hope he can feel your filial piety and care. Quitting smoking may not be easy for some individuals, as mentioned in your letter, no amount of persuasion seems to work. Recently, seeking help from s...

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Find Smoking Cessation Programs in Taipei's Xinyi District

Taipei Smoking Cessation Program Hello~~ I want to help my friend quit smoking, but I'm not sure where to find resources. Could you please provide information on smoking cessation clinics in the Xinyi District of Taipei? Specifically, their hours, phone numbers, costs, and w...


Dr. Li Jiawen Reply:
Hello: (960919) 1. I'm not sure where to find smoking cessation classes in the Xinyi District of Taipei, but you can inquire at: 0800636363. 2. I'm not very clear about the content of the smoking cessation classes at clinics, but I have attended a smoking cessation prog...

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Where to Find Smoking Cessation Clinics in Tainan City?

What smoking cessation clinics are available in Tainan City and County? I've heard many people talk about smoking cessation clinics, but I have no idea where to find one. Are there any out-of-pocket expenses involved?


Dr. Lin Shunfa Reply:
In Tainan County and Tainan City, there are over 100 hospitals or clinics that offer smoking cessation services. Here are a few for reference: In Tainan County, there are: Chi Mei Medical Center, Xinying Hospital of the Department of Health, Tainan County Jiangjun Health Center, ...

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Why Does My Boyfriend Have a Runny Nose and Cough After Quitting Smoking?

After my boyfriend quit smoking~~~~~ Why has my boyfriend been experiencing a runny nose and coughing since he quit smoking?


Dr. Cai Fushun Reply:
Hello: In response to your question, long-term smokers may experience various symptoms when attempting to quit smoking due to the effects of nicotine, the primary component of cigarettes. These symptoms can include anxiety, sleep disturbances, increased appetite, weight gain, and...

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Does Quitting Smoking Worsen Depression and Insomnia Symptoms?

Does the smoking cessation period exacerbate symptoms of depression and insomnia? I have been smoking for over 20 years and have always wanted to quit. I previously received outpatient treatment in the UK, using nicotine lozenges and patches (I forgot the name), but I was still u...


Dr. Qiu Junda Reply:
Lingling: First of all, congratulations on focusing on your physical and mental health by attempting to quit smoking. Based on your smoking history, it is likely that your nicotine dependence is significant. If willpower alone is not sufficient, you may consider using nicotine re...

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Where to Find the Nearest Smoking Cessation Clinic in Miaoli?

excuse me? Could you please tell me where the nearest smoking cessation clinic is located in the Miaoli area?


Dr. Lin Cangyao Reply:
Hello Micheal, you can seek assistance from Lin Tsang-Yao at the Miaoli Hospital.

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Struggling to Quit Smoking: Seeking Support and Alternatives in Taiwan

I want to quit smoking..? I have been smoking for over nine years. At first, I smoked very little, but gradually I increased my intake. There was a time when I smoked more than two packs a day. I have tried to quit many times but have been unsuccessful. When I don't smoke, I...


Dr. Xiao Ruihui Reply:
Hello Ming: You can seek treatment at a smoking cessation clinic. Nicotine patches should be applied once a day and must contain nicotine to be effective. Therefore, please visit a hospital's smoking cessation clinic. You can find relevant smoking cessation hospitals or clin...

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Effective Strategies to Quit Smoking and Overcome Cravings

Smoking cessation How can I quit smoking? It’s really painful not to smoke... What should I do? I started smoking at the age of 14... Will it be very difficult or painful to quit? I’ve always wanted to quit, but I can’t help but pick up a cigarette... What’s the best way to quit?...


Dr. Chen Ruiqing Reply:
Hello: You may have a nicotine addiction that makes it difficult to quit. Relying solely on willpower can lead to anxiety and make the process of quitting feel very painful. Therefore, I recommend that you seek treatment at a smoking cessation clinic in a hospital, which can make...

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How to Support Your Partner in Quitting Smoking: Tips and Resources

I want to help him quit smoking? Hello: My boyfriend has been smoking for about six years. He once promised me that he would quit smoking! However, I have caught him several times, and he hasn't actually quit. Once, he promised me that he really wanted to quit smoking, and i...


Dr. Chen Ruiqing Reply:
There are two methods for individuals with a smoking addiction to quit smoking: the first is willpower, and the second is seeking help from a physician. If relying on willpower is unsuccessful, then visiting a smoking cessation clinic at a hospital can certainly assist them in qu...

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Where to Find Smoking Cessation Clinics and Free Resources in Taiwan

Could you please provide more context or details about "省花戒煙門診"? Hello, Doctor: I would like to ask which department I should register for the smoking cessation clinic... and what are the hours...? Additionally, a friend mentioned that at the National Defense Medical Ce...


Dr. Chen Ruiqing Reply:
Hello, those with inquiries: Please register for the smoking cessation clinic at Hualien Hospital under the Internal Medicine Department, Room 6. The clinic hours are Monday and Wednesday mornings, and Tuesday and Thursday afternoons. Nicotine gum is provided free of charge durin...

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Understanding Nicotine Gum: Benefits, Flavors, and Availability

Regarding nicotine gum? Hello! I would like to know what nicotine gum is. My friend mentioned that it contains nicotine. What does it taste like? Does it have a smoky flavor or is it sweet like regular gum? How does it differ from the gum sold in stores? Does using nicotine gum o...


Dr. Tang Xinbei Reply:
Dear friend: The so-called "nicotine gum" refers to chewing tablets that contain nicotine, primarily used to replace the nicotine intake from smoking, in order to alleviate withdrawal symptoms and cravings experienced by smokers during cessation, thus helping them achie...

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Effective Strategies to Quit Smoking After Multiple Attempts

Smoking cessation I want to quit smoking, but I have failed five times. Sigh! How can I quit? I've tried drinking ice water and deep breathing, but nothing seems to work. Are there any other methods? Please help me, thank you!


Dr. Tang Xinbei Reply:
Dear A-Jun, I am glad to hear that you have decided to quit smoking! It seems that you feel frustrated and disappointed with your five unsuccessful attempts. Quitting smoking is not an easy task; the biggest challenges are the numerous temptations in the environment, the easy ac...

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Understanding Withdrawal Symptoms When Quitting Smoking: What to Expect

Symptoms of smoking cessation? Hello, doctor: I feel uncomfortable when I try to quit smoking. According to the information I found online, withdrawal symptoms include: poor mental state, insomnia, dry mouth, coughing, irritability, restlessness, increased anger, depression, feel...


Dr. Tang Xinbei Reply:
Dear Xiao Lin, I am very glad that you have decided to quit smoking and that you are encouraging your boyfriend to quit as well. Working together and supporting each other will increase your chances of success! Quitting smoking can lead to withdrawal symptoms primarily caused by...

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Overcoming Nicotine Addiction: Effective Strategies for Quitting Smoking

Nicotine addiction Hello Dr. Chen: I have been smoking for about four years. Due to my girlfriend, I didn't smoke for a year and a half, but after we broke up two years ago, I started smoking again. I have always wanted to quit smoking. My consumption has decreased from two ...


Dr. Chen Ruiqing Reply:
Dear Shang-Ru, You have demonstrated considerable self-control by reducing your smoking from two packs a day to one and a half packs. Additionally, your previous successful experiences show the power of love and the ability to redirect your attention away from smoking. Therefore...

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Where to Find Smoking Cessation Clinics in Tainan: Your Guide

Is there a smoking cessation clinic in Tainan? Is there a smoking cessation clinic in Tainan? Which department should I visit? Are there evening or weekend clinics available? I have been wanting to quit smoking but have been unable to do so through willpower alone. I hope to try ...


Dr. Lin Mingxing Reply:
Dear Ah Wei, There is a direct relationship between smoking and the incidence of lung cancer. According to statistics, eighty percent of lung cancer cases are caused by smoking. Lung cancer is the most common malignant tumor, accounting for over twenty percent of all cancer-rela...

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Struggling to Quit Smoking: Coping with Stress and Emotional Challenges

I want to quit... but... due to psychological distress... and high pressure... I can't seem to stop? I used to smoke only occasionally. In fact, I started smoking regularly about 3 to 4 years ago. However, now I am considering quitting due to image concerns and the realizati...


Dr. Tang Xinbei Reply:
Dear Ah Sheng, I am glad to hear that you have decided to quit smoking! For many individuals struggling with addiction (including nicotine, alcohol, and drug addiction), the process of overcoming an "addiction" involves facing similar challenges at different stages: ma...

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Helping My Boyfriend Quit Smoking: Natural Methods and Support Tips

I want to help him quit smoking? I want to help my boyfriend quit smoking, but he has been smoking for over ten years. I'm not sure if it will be very difficult for him to quit. Is it really impossible for him to stop? How can I assist him? Are there any better methods? He e...


Dr. Tang Xinbei Reply:
Dear Demon Didi, I am glad that your boyfriend has decided to quit smoking, and I am touched by your willingness to support and assist him in this endeavor! Quitting smoking is not an easy task; the biggest challenge is the numerous temptations in the environment, as cigarettes ...

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