Changes Your Body Goes Through When You Quit Smoking
Within 20 minutes of the last cigarette:
- Blood pressure drops to normal
- Pulse rate drops to normal
- Body temperature of hands and feet increases to normal
Within 8 Hours of the last cigarette:
- Carbon Monoxide level in blood drops to normal
- Oxygen level in blood increases to normal
Within 24 Hours of the last cigarette:
- Chances of a heart attack decreases
Within 48 Hours of the last cigarette:
- Nerve endings start to re-grow
Within 72 Hours of the last cigarette:
- Bronchial tubes relax, making breathing easier
- Lung capacity increases
Within 2 weeks to 3 months of the last cigarette:
- Circulation improves. Walking becomes easier
- Lung function increases up to 30%
Within 1-9 months of the last cigarette:
- Coughing, sinus congestion, fatigue, shortness of breath is decreased
- Cilia re-grows in lungs, increasing ability to handle mucous, clean the lungs, reduce infection
- Body’s overall energy level increases
Within 5 years of the last cigarette:
- Lung cancer death rate for average smoker (one pack a day) decreases from 137 per 100,000 people to 72 per 100,000
Within 10 years of the last cigarette:
- Lung cancer death rate for average smoker drops to 12 deaths per 100,000. Almost the rate of non-smokers
- Pre-cancerous cells are replaced with healthy cells
- Other cancers – such as those of the mouth, larynx, esophagus, bladder, kidney and pancreas decreases. (There are 30 chemicals in tobacco smoke that cause cancer.
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