How Quitting Smoking Can Reduce Your Risk for Heart Disease
Most people understand that a successful effort to quit smoking comes with a variety of health benefits. Here at Matthews Internal Medicine, one of our areas of expertise is preventative care. We can help you quit smoking, avoid some medical conditions, and live a healthier life. Quitting smoking can actually help you lower your risk […]
Can Quitting Smoking Help You Lose Weight?
Here at Matthews Internal Medicine, we know that quitting smoking can be one of the most important decisions that you can make for your health. Smoking is linked to a wide variety of deadly diseases, which means that by ditching cigarettes you can begin to improve your health almost immediately. One thing worries smokers that […]
The Connection Between Smoking Cessation and Weight Loss
At Matthews Internal Medicine, we try to help all of our patients live a healthier lifestyle. That means helping them avoid bad habits, like smoking. Our smoking cessation experts can help you drop this nasty habit and lower your risk for major health issues down the road. There is one thing that some smokers worry […]
Are Smoking Cessation Products Covered by Insurance?
Here at Matthews Internal Medicine, we do our best to help our patients when they get sick. We also do our best to make sure they can avoid certain diseases or conditions in the first place. Our focus is on preventative medicine. We help you change behaviors and live a healthier lifestyle. One way we […]
Overcoming the Symptoms of Nicotine Withdrawal
Here at Matthews Internal Medicine, our focus is on preventative medicine. We want to help you live a healthier lifestyle and avoid bad habits that could result in you developing deadly or debilitating diseases later. One of the best decisions that you can make for your health is the decision to quit smoking. Smoking cigarettes […]
What to Expect Once You Quit Smoking
At Matthews Internal Medicine, we work with many patients who want to quit smoking. For most of them, this is a decision they’ve made with their future health in mind. Many people know that quitting smoking can bring them a few health benefits. By quitting you can reduce your risk of developing heart disease and […]
Quitting Cold Turkey: Potential Risks
Here at Matthews Internal Medicine, we’re always focused on preventative care. We can help our patients once they’re sick, but we know that helping them avoid illness in the first place is one of our most important skills. One way we do that is by helping them quit bad habits that could cause health problems […]
Do Nicotine Patches/Gum Really Work?
Our focus here at Matthews Internal Medicine has always been preventative medicine. We want our patients to live a healthier lifestyle that helps them avoid some diseases in the first place. One of the most important ways we do that is by helping our patients quit smoking. Smoking can cause a wide array of health […]