Take 12 Recovery Radio
Take 12 Recovery Radio
To Smoke or Not To Smoke
To Smoke or Not To Smoke
To Smoke or Not To Smoke
Monday 16th May 2016
Join Monty'man and Greg Seward on 'Take 12 Recovery Radio' as they discuss smoking, vaping, and effective quitting strategies.
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Get the buttons here!To Smoke or Not to Smoke: Navigating the Risks and Benefits
Every time I look at a chart or a graph when it comes to substances that kill people, tobacco and nicotine always lead the procession, and so that's why we're talking about this stuff.
Ever wondered if vaping is truly a safer alternative to smoking? In this episode of 'Take 12 Recovery Radio', Monty Dale Meyer, affectionately known as the Monty'man, and his co-hosts sit down with Greg Seward, Director at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center and a certified Master Tobacco-Treatment Specialist. Together, they tackle the pressing issues surrounding smoking, vaping, and chewing tobacco. Greg Seward kicks off the conversation by breaking down the latest FDA regulations on vaping and e-cigarettes.
He shares compelling scientific evidence that supports these regulations and discusses how they can help smokers and vapers kick their habits for good. The discussion doesn't stop there; it dives into the gritty details of nicotine addiction and the sheer difficulty of quitting. The episode covers a range of quitting strategies, from nicotine replacement therapies to alternative treatments like Suboxone, often used for heroin and other opiate addictions.
But it's not just about the physical aspects of quitting; the co-hosts also explore the spiritual side of recovery. They delve into how faith and spirituality can be powerful tools in overcoming nicotine addiction. One of the standout moments in the episode is when they discuss the influence parents have on their children's smoking habits. It's a call to action for listeners to not only quit for their own health but also for the sake of their loved ones.
The conversation is both informative and deeply engaging, offering a holistic view on quitting smoking and vaping. Whether you're a smoker, a vaper, or someone trying to support a loved one through their addiction, this episode provides valuable insights and practical advice. Tune in to 'Take 12 Recovery Radio' for an eye-opening discussion that could be the first step towards a smoke-free life.