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“If I did get sick from smoking, it would have taken a big toll on my family. I’ve quit officially for six months. The worst thing about smoking is that it costs you money now and it could cost your health in the long run.”
Read the whole transcript at Don’t Make Smokes Your Story.
Tony had been smoking for 35 years when he was diagnosed with a tumour in his lower jaw. The surgeon told him he needed to operate immediately to save his jaw bone.
I guess I’d just like to say that it definitely wasn’t an easy thing to do, I made several attempts and it's all about getting the nicotine out of your body so if people can work through that, also the knowledge from the health information on what damage it does.
What put me off the smoking... I looked after my brother, he had lung cancer and he had half his lung taken off. I cared for him for 8 years.
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I promised my Dad, and then he passed on, so I sort of made the commitment for him.
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