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Did/do you smoke cigarettes after your lung cancer diagnosis?

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JosephineO

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19/03/2019 at 15:17

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Hello everyone,

I thought it would be an interesting discussion to see which members still smoke, and which members smoked, after their diagnosis of lung cancer.

Do you smoke? did you smoke? How did you stop?

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JosephineO

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19/03/2019 at 15:37

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Did/do you smoke cigarettes after your lung cancer diagnosis? https://www.carenity.co.uk/forum/lung-cancer/living-with-lung-cancer/diddo-you-smoke-cigarettes-2771 2019-03-19 15:37:25

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19/03/2019 at 18:06

I smoked since my teens but gave up 27 years ago. I drugged myself on black coffee.

Did/do you smoke cigarettes after your lung cancer diagnosis? https://www.carenity.co.uk/forum/lung-cancer/living-with-lung-cancer/diddo-you-smoke-cigarettes-2771 2019-03-19 18:06:45

Muriel

19/03/2019 at 20:40

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I did smoke, I gave up 4years ago. I used a vaporizer to give them up, then I gave that up as well

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Did/do you smoke cigarettes after your lung cancer diagnosis? https://www.carenity.co.uk/forum/lung-cancer/living-with-lung-cancer/diddo-you-smoke-cigarettes-2771 2019-03-19 20:40:36

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20/03/2019 at 16:36

Never Smoked a cigarette in my life and was diagnosed with cancer in my left lung which had spread to my back

Did/do you smoke cigarettes after your lung cancer diagnosis? https://www.carenity.co.uk/forum/lung-cancer/living-with-lung-cancer/diddo-you-smoke-cigarettes-2771 2019-03-20 16:36:08

JanetteR

20/03/2019 at 17:20

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Never smoked. diagnosed with adenocarcinoma in left lung (so had 7cm tumour and upper left lobe removed)

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DawnyR

22/03/2019 at 15:30

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I have never smoked

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Did/do you smoke cigarettes after your lung cancer diagnosis? https://www.carenity.co.uk/forum/lung-cancer/living-with-lung-cancer/diddo-you-smoke-cigarettes-2771 2019-03-22 15:30:59

Puddskins

02/04/2019 at 10:57

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My mum smoked but gave up 15 years ago

Did/do you smoke cigarettes after your lung cancer diagnosis? https://www.carenity.co.uk/forum/lung-cancer/living-with-lung-cancer/diddo-you-smoke-cigarettes-2771 2019-04-02 10:57:31

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Edited on 03/05/2019 at 23:50

So I started smoking when I was 9 years old and I'm still smoking now, I will be 42 years old on 21st may, I have in me lungs plus its spread to my chest

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Sam056

23/05/2019 at 04:42

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Smoked from being a teenager. Gave up by using an ecig 6 years ago, this was just one week before I found out I had lung cancer

Did/do you smoke cigarettes after your lung cancer diagnosis? https://www.carenity.co.uk/forum/lung-cancer/living-with-lung-cancer/diddo-you-smoke-cigarettes-2771 2019-05-23 04:42:47

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06/06/2019 at 21:59

i have smoked since the age of 15 i am using a vape now i have been recently diagnosed i have lung cancer in my left lung it has spread to a bone in my hip its tough giving them up i am 67 years old

Did/do you smoke cigarettes after your lung cancer diagnosis? https://www.carenity.co.uk/forum/lung-cancer/living-with-lung-cancer/diddo-you-smoke-cigarettes-2771 2019-06-06 21:59:09

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