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* Results are variable, depending on counseling
frequency or health condition of subject. Higher values of
effectiveness indicate a greater chance to successfully quit
smoking.
** Depends on the real motivation to quit.
Nicotine Gum is hard on the Stomach, Nicotine Patch hard
on the skin, the Inhaler is hard on the throat and lungs.
Note: All cessation method success rates
depend on the amount of counseling. accompanying the method.
Counseling can add 5-10% to the success rates.
BRAVO does not require counseling sessions. Many methods require
that the smoker keep dwelling on the cessation program. That
makes the quitting effort even more difficult. The BRAVO method
does not require any counseling. It is user-friendly especially
if the motivation to quit is there. The quitting is gradual
and almost automatic.
Background: 85% of smokers claim they would like to
quit, however only about 17% take steps to quit. The core
success rate is the 'cold turkey' method. Most smokers require
some assistance whether it is counseling, buddy systems, BRAVO
Smokes, Nicotine gums, Nicotine patches or dan-gerous pills.
BRAVO is Drug-Free and addiction-free.
If the contra-indications and medical conditions is evaluated,
none of the nicotine delivery systems can be considered as
safe. When the smoker is on a number of therapeutic medicaments,
adding still another drug should be avoided or replaced with
a good dose of 'will power.'
If there are other smokers in the household, quitting together
is desirable.
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