{"id":3834,"date":"2016-09-13T17:50:41","date_gmt":"2016-09-13T17:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/?p=3834"},"modified":"2016-09-13T19:27:35","modified_gmt":"2016-09-13T19:27:35","slug":"tools-to-help-you-quit-smoking-for-good","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/2016\/09\/tools-to-help-you-quit-smoking-for-good\/","title":{"rendered":"Tools to Help You Quit Smoking for Good"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nicotine cravings and withdrawals make quitting hard, but tobacco users don\u2019t have to tough it out alone. The Quit For Life<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Program sponsored by Cooper provides quit aids &#8211; patches and gum, and one-on-one support from a Quit Coach<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>, so that even tobacco users who\u2019ve tried to quit before can now succeed. Best of all, participants get these benefits at no cost.*<\/p>\n<p>Patches, gum, or both, get tools that help quitting stick. During a special, limited-time offer from the Quit For Life Program, you get eight weeks of nicotine patches or gum\u2014at no additional cost to you as part of your Cooper benefits plan.<\/p>\n<p>You may even qualify to receive eight weeks of nicotine patches and two extra weeks of nicotine gum. Studies show withdrawals and cravings are less intense when the patch is used with gum.<\/p>\n<p>Along with nicotine patches or gum, you also get:<\/p>\n<p><strong>One-on-one coaching<\/strong>. Having someone to talk to can really help you quit. Our Quit Coaches understand what you\u2019re going through. Best of all, they know what works. A coach will help you map out a quit plan and give you quit tips to stay strong at home and at work.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Print and online quit tools.<\/strong> With the Quit For Life Program, you receive powerful print and<\/p>\n<p>online tools to help you live tobacco-free.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Use the <strong>Quit Guide<\/strong> workbook tips to stay strong between coaching calls.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Connect with other people trying to quit and track your progress on the<br \/>\nmembers-only<strong> Web Coach<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Get <strong>Text2Quit<sup>SM<\/sup><\/strong> reminders and tips sent right to your mobile device.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Tobacco users, take advantage of this special offer by enrolling in the Quit For Life Program and completing one call with a Quit Coach during September. <strong>Enroll now! This offer is only good September 1 to 30, 2016. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Call <strong>1.866.QUIT.4.LIFE <\/strong>(1.866.784.8454) or go online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.quitnow.net\"><strong>www.quitnow.net<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>*<em>Provided at no cost as part of your Cooper benefits plan. The Quit For Life Program is brought to you by the American Cancer Society and Optum. The two organizations have 40 years of combined experience in tobacco cessation coaching and have helped more than two million tobacco users. Together we will help millions more make a plan to quit, realizing the Society\u2019s mission to save lives and create a world with more birthdays. The Quit For Life Program provides information regarding tobacco cessation methods and related well-being support. Any health information provided by you is kept confidential in accordance with the law. The Quit For Life Program does not provide clinical treatment or medical services and should not be considered a substitute for your doctor\u2019s care. Participation in this program is voluntary. If you have specific health care needs or questions, consult an appropriate health care professional. This service should not be used for emergency or urgent care needs. In an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nicotine cravings and withdrawals make quitting hard, but tobacco users don\u2019t have to tough it out alone. The Quit For Life\u00ae Program sponsored by Cooper provides quit aids &#8211; patches and gum, and one-on-one support from a Quit Coach\u00ae, so that even tobacco users who\u2019ve tried to quit before can now succeed. 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