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90 days without vaping

Not a badge — what has actually changed by 90 days without a vape, and who says so.

What has happened so far

  1. 20 minutes

    Heart rate settles

    Heart rate and blood pressure begin to normalise.

    NHS

  2. 8 hours

    Nicotine halved

    Blood nicotine levels have roughly halved.

    NHS

  3. 2 days

    Nicotine cleared

    Nicotine has left the body. Taste and smell sharpen.

    NHS

  4. 3 days

    Cravings peak

    Cravings usually peak around now, then start to fall away.

    NHS

  5. 7 days

    Mouth and throat ease

    Dry mouth, throat irritation and coughing commonly reduce.

    Commonly reported

  6. 2 weeks

    Breathing easier

    Wheezing and breathlessness commonly reduce.

    Commonly reported

  7. 4 weeks

    A month clear

    A month without nicotine. Cravings are occasional rather than daily.

    Commonly reported

  8. 3 months

    Nicotine behind you

    Three months. The dependence itself is gone; what is left is routine.

    Commonly reported

What is next

1 year

A year without it

A full year free of nicotine.

Commonly reported

And what it has saved you

At the app's default of £4 a day, 90 days without a vape is about £315 you did not spend. Put in your own figure — it takes a second.

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