Originally Posted by $5 submissions

Same here, man. Same here.

Quitting is a bitch for the first 6 months. The craving is just GNARLED UP. It gets easier as time goes by though. However, I'm just being honest--whenever I get REALLY stressed up nowadays the craving comes back. Much much mellower than before but it does come back. Maybe after 1 to 2 more years, it would be completely gone.

I smoked from age 15 all the way to 35 with a 2 year break in between.

To all former smokers out there, keep up the good work!
To those who want to quit--you can do it... it's hard but its doable.