Monday, February 7, 2011

But I've smoked so long . . . why bother quitting now?


Because the benefits begin IMMEDIATELY.
In 20 Minutes:
Blood Pressure and Pulse return to normal
Temperature of hands and feet returns to normal
In 8 Hours
Carbon Monoxide levels are already back to normal
In 24 Hours:
Your chance of Heart Attack has already decreased significantly
In 48 Hours
Smell and taste return toward normal
Walking becomes easier
In 2 Weeks - 3 Months
Circulation improves
Lung function can increase up to 30%
In 1 - 9 Months
Coughing, sinus congestion and shortness of breath decrease
Cilia regrow in lungs, increasing the ability of the lungs to resist infection
In 1 Year
Your risk of heart disease is one-half of what it was one year ago.

You see, it really does not matter how long you've smoked. These are reliable changes which you will enjoy.

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