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Smoking cessation: Create a quit-smoking plan
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List your reasons for quitting
Pick a quit day
Prepare for your quit day
Handling quit day
Staying quit
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If you're like many smokers and other tobacco users, you know you should quit; you just aren't sure how to do it. Or you may have tried quitting in the past, but you started smoking again.
Creating a quit-smoking plan may improve your chances of stopping for good. Having a plan helps you set expectations, line up the support you need, prepare for cravings, identify and practice coping skills, and stay motivated.
The following ideas can help you create a plan.