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Corinne "Ask others how they quit and learn from their experience."
Michael "Don't give up giving up cigarettes."
Mary "The cigarettes aren’t controlling me anymore. "
Ida "I made a plan this time."
Kathleen "When I’m stressed, I reach for my running shoes instead of a cigarette."
Dr. Miller "Quitting smoking is the single biggest thing a patient can do to improve their quality of life."
Hillary "Quitting smoking is the best thing I did for myself."
Tito "I needed to think beyond myself. It wasn’t fair to my family and my children."
Betty "Cigarettes aren’t controlling me anymore."

Katrina

Katrina's story
"With the patch, I didn’t have to quit smoking alone."
Hometown: Hingham
Year quit: 2007
Katrina was diagnosed with COPD and finally believed that smoking could end her life. She says it wasn’t enough to quit for the people who loved her; she had to quit for herself. Katrina shared her story about why she quit to help motivate others to try to stop and to Make Smoking History.
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