Nicotine patches work to help you quit smoking by reducing symptoms of nicotine withdrawal. For nicotine patches to work, you must stop smoking, or else you may experience side effects. A 15 mg to 22 ...

People can put on a nicotine patch as soon as they stop smoking. A person does not need to wait a certain length of time before starting nicotine replacement therapy. Experts such as the American ...

Smoking-related mortality may be higher than previously estimated Quitting smoking with nicotine patch treatment for 52 weeks appears safe but may not be more effective than 24 weeks. Level 2 ...

Forty-four-year-old Joan Leigh has been smoking cigarettes most of her adult life and has been trying to quit recently. For years, she saw smoking as “cool,” emblematic of her engraved tin box where ...