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Chest-tightness

Here’s an overview of why you’re feeling tightness in your chest and what you can do to cope: 

Withdrawal sign or symptom
Your chest is tight

Why you’re feeling it
You may have sore muscles from coughing, or tense muscles from nicotine cravings.

How long it lasts
A few weeks

What you can do
Take some deep, slow breaths.