Re: Pipe smoking and health
- From: Scott Curtis <sjcurtis@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2005 15:16:46 -0500
On 23 Oct 2005 13:02:34 -0700, "Ngo Dinh Diem"
<sir_georgio@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Hello all, I am just curious to know how many/few of you have directed
>your mind towards the possible health problems associated with pipe
>smoking. (We all know about the benefitws such as stress relief,
>relaxation and the comfort of a bowl of one's favoutite tobacco.) I do
>not want to get into an argument about how possible/unlikely such
>happenings could be/what they are because I know others here are far
>more knowledgeable than myself on this topic.Nonetheless, it would be
>interesting to see whether it is a factor anyone takes into account as
>a piper and what precautions people take to guard against such
>occurrences as 'the big c,' etc. Comments/thoughts would be
>appreciated.
>
>I for one rinse my mouth out after a bowl with filtered water and try
>to move the stem around in my mouth as well as trying to limit the
>number of bowls I have per week.
Mr Diem,
I have cancer, heart problems, high cholesterol, and depression in my
genes. I try to moderate everything I consider a vice; like smoking &
drinking. That's really the only precuations I take. 2-3 bowls a week
and maybe 1-2 cigars a month shouldn't push the envelope too bad.
SC
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