Success Stories

We love success stories. Our real-life case studies on how our quitters managed to kick smoking for good are a consistent source of inspiration to our team and are a massive reason behind KEA Health.

We hope these personal stories can inspire and inform future quitters as much as they do for our team.

Susan

Age: 65 Years smoking: 46 Quitting attempts: 10+ Time to quit: 18 months Product used: Nicorette Inhalator Time smoke-free: 4.5 years

Choice:

Susan’s choice to quit smoking at the age of 65 marked a courageous and life-changing decision, after experiencing a friend’s tragic journey with lung cancer.

Getting Started:

Susan embarked on her journey by seeking guidance from her doctor and support from KEA Health, taking the first step towards a smoke-free life.

The Grind:

Throughout her journey, Susan encountered various challenges, including intense cravings and moments of doubt, but with the help of Nicotine Replacement Therapy her determination remained steadfast.

Troubleshooting:

Susan overcame obstacles by adjusting her approach, leaning on her support network, and relying on KEA Health's NRT products.

Triumph:

Susan’s triumph over her 46-year smoking habit is a remarkable testament to her resilience and unwavering commitment to a healthier lifestyle.

Staying Smoke-Free:

To maintain her smoke-free life, Susan continues to receive support from KEA Health’s NRT products, surrounds herself with positive influences, and prioritizes her health and well-being.

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Luke

Age: 29, Years Vaping: 4, Quitting Attempts: 3, Time to quit: 5 months, Product used: Nicotine Gum, Time vape free: 16 months

Choice:

Luke made the crucial choice to quit vaping and start his journey to a healthier, more active life.

Getting Started:

Luke set a quit date and began reducing his nicotine intake with KEA Health's nicotine gum.

The Grind:

Luke faced the daily challenges of managing cravings and breaking the habit.

Troubleshooting:

Luke ingeniously used a fidget spinner to address the hand-to-mouth aspect of vaping.

Triumph:

Luke successfully overcame his vaping addiction, reclaiming his health and vitality.

Staying vape-free:

To maintain his vape-free lifestyle, Luke continues to rely on support systems and healthy habits.

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Emily

Age: 33, Years Smoking: 11, Quitting attempts: 1, Time to quit: 8 months, Product used: Nicotine lozenges, Time smoke-free: 13 months

Choice:

Emily decided to quit to set a better example for her children and to pursue her dream of becoming a flight attendant.

Getting Started:

Emily set a quit date and opted to reduce her nicotine intake with Habitrol’s nicotine lozenges.

The Grind:

Emily dealt with cravings and temptations when attempting to break the habit.

Troubleshooting:

Emily was able to curb cravings by gradually increasing her intake of lozenges.

Triumph:

Emily has remained smoke-free for over a year and now has the confidence to live life to the fullest.

Staying smoke-free:

Emily leans on family support to help her avoid the possibility of relapsing.

Thomas

Age: 57, Years Smoking: 30, Quitting attempts: 6, Time to quit: 17 months, Product used: Nicotine patches, gum and inhalator, Time smoke-free: 9 months

Choice:

Having previously attempted to quit cold turkey on numerous occasions, Thomas realized he needed some extra help from NRT products.

Getting Started:

Thomas initially began by using nicotine gum on its own.

The Grind:

Thomas was able to stay smoke-free after utilizing nicotine gum, but relapsed within a couple of weeks and began smoking daily again.

Troubleshooting:

After relapsing so soon, Thomas realized combination therapy with gum and patches was the right choice for him.

Triumph:

Thomas has even dropped smoking in social situations – and is using the nicotine inhaler to replace his craving for the odd cigarette.

Staying smoke-free:

With the help of the Nicorette Inhalator, Thomas is now confident to say no to smoking in social situations.

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