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Snuff
Snuff is chewing tobacco. Although not smoked, chewing tobacco has negative health effects, such as being associated with the development of mouth cancers.
Dr. Jeff Livingston reviewed this
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A 40-year old asked:
Can I chew snuff once or twice a month?
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Is Dr. Brad Rodu's research on snuff reliable?
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A member asked:
Is smokey mountain non tabacco snuff bad for you?
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A 46-year old asked:
Is there anything I can use to help me to quit rubbing snuff?
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A 17-year old male asked:
Do I lose weight if im snusing/snuffing?
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A 17-year old male asked:
Do you lose weight if you are snusing/snuffing?
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A 38-year old asked:
Is leaf tobacco safer than snuff?
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A 38-year old asked:
Is loose leaf tobacco less dangerous than snuff tobacco?
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A 29-year old asked:
Need some info on quitting tobacco and snuff?
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A 44-year old asked:
How many years does it take to develop cancer from snuff?
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A 23-year old male asked about a 48-year old male:
I have severe pain in my anatomical snuff box. What shouldi do?
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A 31-year old asked:
Can dipping snuff cause copd?
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A 46-year old asked:
Do nicotine patches help you stop dipping snuff?
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A 27-year old female asked:
My 2 year old accidentally sniffed some snuff. Will she be OK or must I take her for a check up?
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A 32-year old asked:
Can cancer from smokey mountain non-tobacco snuff and hoochy herbal snuff?
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A 31-year old asked:
What's the doctor's recommendation to help my boyfriend stop dipping snuff?
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A 33-year old male asked:
I have white skin that peels of after snuff but it doesn't look like leukoplakia and it goes away and no white patches just looks irritated ?
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A 34-year old asked:
Will nicotine gum help you stop dipping snuff?
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A 34-year old asked:
What kinds of chemicals are in smokeless tobacco(snuff), that cause cancer?
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A member asked:
There is a non tobacco non nicotine herbal snuff called Smokey Mountain snuff can this product still cause cancer?
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A 38-year old female asked:
I have pain in my left wrist. It is lateral to the thumb close to the so called" snuff box". It is very hard for me to do any kind of rotation. Help!
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A 33-year old male asked:
Doesn't look like luekoplakia but my mouth has white looking lines and it only happens when I irritate it with snuff it happens below gum line ?
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A 31-year old asked:
If you used spit tobacco to quit smoking, then how do you then get off the snuff?
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A 22-year old male asked:
What are the symptoms of impacted wisdom tooth Is two swollen painless lymph nodes one of symptoms which i have. Is it cancer because i also use snuff?
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A 23-year old male asked:
I just recently cold turkey dry nasal snuff tobacco. Im having a little anxiety and chest discomfort(left side). I assume this is the nicotine withdrawal just curious what you thought?
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A 31-year old female asked:
Had impact on my right hand around Easter and have had periodic pain in "snuff box" area and swollen fingers . I can still use my hand. Is a bone brok?
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A 22-year old female asked:
My dad is using snus (also called snuff) its tobacco under the lip. Im worried that he will develope pancreatic cancer , is this possible to answer?
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A 25-year old female asked:
7 months old baby with a bad runny nose how to get rid of that bc she can't breath bc of the snuffed and I gave her a few drops of motrin, hummifier in the room and vick rub. Any other idea? Please help. Its only been 2-3up days
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A 22-year old male asked:
I have two painless swollen lymph nodes on right jaw for quite some time. I can feel them with hands.I use snuff is it cancer?
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A 22-year old male asked:
I have two painless swollen lymph nodes on right jaw (i think submandibular gland) for quite some time. I can feel them with hands.I use snuff.
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