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Are you a smoker? Need some motivation to stop smoking? Have you got pets? Then that much loved pet is your motivation to give up smoking and Hypnotherapy can help! Researchers have shown that pets are affected by passive smoking or in other words second-hand smoke. Cats exposed to cigarette smoke are more likely to develop feline lymphoma than those that live in better surroundings. The risk keeps on growing with the time of exposure. With multiple smokers in the house the rate increases even more; up to four fold if two smokers are present. There are 60% chances of dogs living in a smoking family having lung cancer. residing with smokers exposes long nosed dogs like Greyhounds to twice as much risk of developing nose cancer. All types and kinds of animals are influenced irrespective of their size and age. However, the very young, the very small and the very old are more liable to the harmful effects of second-hand smoke. Passive smoking contributes to a lot of pet illnesses as when the smoker expires; the air is filled with poisonous smoke. Cigarette fumes can have a deleterious effect on the blood vessels in the eyes leading to irritation. Smoke can injure the vulnerable lungs in a pet. In addition, the harmful fumes can produce a cold that can cause more acute, life-threatening conditions in your pet. Because animals have a shorter esophagus than man smoke inspiration promptly irritates the pet’s throat. A cat's hair constantly traps generous amounts of smoke particles just like rugs, furniture and clothes. The cat sniffs these condensed particles from his fur and skin while grooming which produces lymphoma in the nasal cavities and gut in addition to the chest. Pets can be allergic to smoke also. The stench of cigarette smoke is extremely offensive to pets more so for they have a keen sense of smell. Allergic conditions like asthma, bronchitis etc can be precipitated by breathing in second hand smoke. So even though you may be unsure about calling a Hypnotherapist to help you quit smoking, you should seriously consider Hypnotherapy the next time you smoke, because think of the poison you are forcing into your adorable best friend.
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David is a Registered Clinical Hypnotherapist and is the writer of 4u4life Hypnotherapy Essex. You can find more information at 4u4life.co.uk.
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