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A 27-year-old Latino male presents to your office to inquire about quitting smoking. He has tried...

A 27-year-old Latino male presents to your office to inquire about quitting smoking. He has tried NicoDerm in the past with no success. He states that a few of his friends are “vaping” and wonders if this would be a good option for him.

Would you recommend this? If not, what would you recommend? Include medication pharmacotherapeutics, pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, patient monitoring, and education.

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Process of quitting is smoking can be varies from person to person, you should try different tools until still you succeed. Various studied suggest that E-cigarette have very fruitful results to quit smoking but you have to vape every day.

In spite of some controversies in the potential of e-cigarettes in quitting smoking even though this device is 95% less harmful than the cigarettes. There are several evidence that by using e-cigarettes various peoples have quit smoking. Now in UK about two million peoples use e-cigarettes.

You can get zero nicotine level after few months with E-cigarettes, this is very scary to think about this but if you have decided to quit smoking. You will start feeling several changes in your body after quitting smoking. Within 3 day you will feel stronger and more energetic. Breathing will become easier because your body will not exposed to tar which have been clogging and irritating your bronchial tube. You bronchial tube become relaxed, increased energy level and quit easy in breathing. These changes will be due to your body will be able to improve the clean away the several dangerous debris which have been accumulated in your body while you were smoking. After 3 to 9 month of vaping you will be too away from the tobacco.


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