Create a list of things you can do when you feel a strong urge to chew
He chewed tobacco or used snuff, smokeless tobacco placed between your lower lip and gum, after every meal and before bed, going through a can of Longhorn tobacco a day
But certain approaches have been proven to increase your odds of success
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Healthier alternatives include: Sugar-free chewing gum or fennel seeds Saunf (anise) or cloves Drinking water frequently Deep breathing during cravings These replacements reduce oral fixation and help your brain adjust gradually
Nicotine replacement gums, lozenges or prescription drugs may be helpful