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Want to quit chewing tobacco due to the possible health issues i'm 16 and have been chewing for 2 years. i'm an everyday user and go threw a can a day?
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You can do it: Making up your mind to quit is the biggest step to success. Try cutting back on the amount you use by just a little bit each day. Also, consider stopping by to see your doctor. There are some medications that can help make it easier for you. Good luck!
Answered 12/19/2014
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