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In reply to the discussion: What happens when a smoker quits [View all]HockeyMom
(14,337 posts)51. Nothing when you have smoked 20, 30, 40,
or even 50s years. Sister-in-law got throat cancer 10 years after quitting smoking for 20 years.
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I smoked off and on during my adult life. whenever I decided to quit, I just stopped,
KG
Jun 2013
#14
Tobacco Companies have been nickeling & diming us To DEATH!! Don't give 'em another dollar!!
hue
Jun 2013
#46
I quit after 38 years, and I'm really just waiting for the cancer diagnosis.....
a kennedy
Jun 2013
#94