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Nicotine gum effect

2021-03-14 17:23:26
I tried to quit smoking with nicotine gums ,resulted succesfully in a month.the craving and urge is over now.used 4mg gums 2 or 3 pieces a day.now i am having sore throat with irritation and phlegam problem.now i ocaasionaly need a piece of gum as when required.are nicotine gum harmfull or should i completely stop
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Yes nicotine gums are harmful too. Stop them overtime.

Answered2021-03-15 03:39:06

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