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blah feeling bloated,gassy stomach hurts


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Yes--the stomach & GI problems seem to be a pretty common side effectduring the quitiing process...
 
For me--I had to wait about 6 months (much longer than most people on this site) before things started to return to 'normal'.
 
It is worth the wait....& does go away--so hang in there!
 
Deb
 

My Milage:

My Quit Date: 3/1/2008
Smoke-Free Days: 702
Cigarettes Not Smoked: 28,080
Amount Saved: $6,318.00
Life Gained:
Days: 82 Hrs: 20 Mins: 6 Seconds: 49


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