I started at 12 - my newspaper delivery colleague had pinched some from his newsagent and offered me one. 19 years later, after the birth of my last child, I f

I started at 12 - my newspaper delivery colleague had pinched some from his newsagent and offered me one. 19 years later, after the birth of my last child, I finally stopped - i'd tried everything but slowly reverted back to it. A two week intro course of champix - Varenicline - enabled me to quit it finally, and for good. I've been stopped over 16 years now and even smelling second-hand smoke makes me feel physically sick.