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Posted in Staying quit

By Big guy
6 posts
205 days smoke free
10 Jul 2026
I never imagined that one day I would be living as healthy as I am today. After 23 years of heavy smoking, drinking alcohol, and relying on coffee, I quit all three on the same day. Today, I am 205 days free from all of them. It wasn't easy. I was deeply addicted. There were days when I would drink alcohol from morning until night, even forgetting about my work and my responsibilities. But I refused to give up, and I made it. I recently had a full medical checkup, and the results confirmed that I am in very good health. The only downside is that I have gained about 10 kg during these 205 days, but I see that as a challenge I can work on next. Today, I look and feel like a completely different person. If my journey can inspire even one person to believe that change is possible, then sharing my story is worth it. Never give up. No matter how strong an addiction may seem, recovery is possible