For someone who previously smoked, switching to a cleaner nicotine product such as a patch or gum usually lowers overall heart risk because it removes smoke toxins, but continuing high-dose nicotine still keeps heart rate, blood pressure and vessel stress elevated compared with being nicotine-free
To start your journey, you may want to consider: Nicotine replacement therapy: Over-the-counter nicotine patches, lozenges, inhalers, and nasal sprays can reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms
And afterward may increase your risk of fainting or becoming dizzy
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But if you smoke, these cilia have to work harder to remove these toxins, because the chemicals in tobacco can slow and impair cilia function," explains Dr Diana Gall GMC