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How Do You Get Your Parents to Stop Smoking Cigarettes?

Question by Alysyn: how do you get your parents to stop smoking cigarettes?
yeah i know its hard to do…i have heard that once to many times. i know that i cant tell them what to do, scene i am the child and they r the parent. But i am sick and tried of them NOT listening! they have done patches, and cold turkey, they are totally did not like that they tried it for one week and quit on recovering form addiction for cigarettes. my mother is smoking two packs a day two packs when her doctor told her if she don’t stop now she will regret it. i hate every time i come up with something to say i wasted time thinking of it and telling them i feel like a complete idiot. this is what they say when i am done whit asking, “it’s hard to do” “i can try gum”<- doesn't happen "don't worry" "cold turkey?"<- nope "please not now" "we will try"<- really when? tomorrow when i have pacheses" i hate how i see them do this. i might be wasting my time but i will wast what ever time i have till they stop! so pleases can anyone give me any advise on what they can try or some type of speech would be awesome! they do know the side effects and what will happen, they are just stubborn! is there any new things that can help them stop? Best answer:

Answer by sonia
telll them about the side effects

Answer by Gret37
put pictures on your fridge of a smoker lungs and things like that.
tell them you are afraid they are going to die.

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