FREE QUIT HELP FOR YOU AND YOUR BABY
Your Reason to Quit Smoking Grows Every Day.
1-800-QUIT-NOW has a special program for new and expecting mothers to quit cigarettes, e-cigarettes or other tobacco products. You may have questions about the best ways and products to help you quit smoking or other tobacco. You’ll work with a supportive Pregnancy Quit Coach during and after your pregnancy.
The program includes:
9 calls with your own personal Quit Coach
Text messaging support available for free
A customized quit plan
Free Nicotine Replacement Therapy with doctor’s prescription
Earn gift cards while you try to quit
You can earn a $20 or $30 gift card for each completed counseling call (up to $250) during and after your pregnancy. With your doctor’s prescription, your Pregnancy Quit Coach can send you free quit medications, like nicotine patches, gum or lozenges.
Quitting Smoking or Other Tobacco is the Best Gift You Can Give to Yourself and Your Baby
If you’re pregnant or considering pregnancy, there are many benefits to quitting smoking or other tobacco. These benefits will help you feel better and create a healthier environment for your baby. When you stop smoking:
Your baby gets more oxygen, even after just 1 day of not smoking
There’s less risk of your baby being born early
There’s a better chance that your baby will come home with you from the hospital
You’ll have more energy and breathe easier
You’ll have more money to spend on other things besides cigarettes
You’ll feel good about what you’ve done for yourself and your baby
HOW TO ENROLL
Call 1-800-QUIT-NOW (784-8669). Put the Quitline number into your cell phone so that you recognize the coach when they call you back.