tobacco dependence icd 10 Page:ICD-10-CM (2010).djvu/63 Effective Strategies for Overcoming Smoking

Here's how Altria, the parent company of Philip Morris USA and the nation's largest tobacco company, says it wants to help smokers transition away from cigarettes

Carefully selected tobacco

31 Smoking cessation also prevents further damage to lung function

(At times, NRT may be used during pregnancy under the close supervision of a healthcare provider if other cessation methods have not worked

It is normal for the blood sugar to rise a small amount after eating, even in people who do not have diabetes

But they share one serious reality: both deliver nicotine, which is highly addictive, and both put lives at risk