Stoptober – there is still time to stop
My mum was a smoker. She died suddenly on Christmas Eve in 2010 from nonsymptomatic pneumonia which was ultimately down to her smoking. I used to smoke. I stopped the moment I found out I was pregnant with Maxi and I only have ever smoked 1 cigarette in over 9 years from the moment that I found out I was expecting. However, both my mother in law and father in law smoke. I NEVER WANT MY CHILDREN TO SMOKE. But whilst they are young I do not want them exposed to other peoples second hand smoke. Secondhand smoke is made up of a mixture of gases and particles and contains over 4,500 chemicals […]