Community Experience · Baidu Tieba (Quit Smoking bar)
A Father-in-Law's Lung Cancer and a Son's Request: 'Dad, Stop'
A 20-year smoker spending at least 1,000 yuan a month on cigarettes quit on August 17, 2014, after the father-in-law died of lung cancer and the poster's son took their hand and asked them to stop.
Experience snapshot
- Years smoking
- 20 years
- Cigarettes per day
- About 1 pack a day
- Quit attempt number
- Not reported
- Age group
- Not reported
- Gender
- Not reported
Reported outcome
Not reported beyond the start.
What can be learned
A child's direct request, added to a family loss, was the trigger years of health warnings never were.
Evidence status
This is a single community report (community-report). It describes one person's experience. It does not constitute medical advice or scientific evidence.
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