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.
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.
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.
