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Effects of Nicotine Withdrawal Any of the following are possible withdrawal effects from nicotine: Anxiety Irritability Cravings for nicotine Restlessness or boredom Dizziness (which can last a day or two after quitting) Feelings of frustration, anger, and impatience Depression Trouble concentrating Trouble sleeping Tiredness Chest tightness Slower heart rate Headaches Increased appetite Weight gain Cough, nasal drip, dry mouth, and sore throat Constipation and gas These health effects may appear a few hours after the last cigarette and may prompt a person to continue smoking to alleviate symptoms

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Quitting nicotine is a challenging yet rewarding journey

They come in different flavors, such as chocolate, mango, or mint

Note that the three types below only exist as paper-wrapped cigarettes

As clinicians, we must also highlight the nicotine addiction angle