All Testimonies

Brian and Judie Maderos of The Villages in Florida was addicted to smoking for 45 years.

My wife, Judie, was addicted too, but not as badly as I. She encouraged me, as did my cousin Jo, to partake in The STOP Clinic’s Smoking Treatment Sessions. So Judie and I went to Cary, NC. I went, but I really did not want to submit even to the possibility of quitting smoking. I reluctantly pacified my wife and met […]

Brian and Judie Maderos of The Villages in Florida was addicted to smoking for 45 years. Read More »

Sarah Troxler changed her diet to get rid of Heart Palpations

Today is Thanksgiving Day 2017. Saturday morning in 2017, I was visiting with a group of friends talking about past experiences that defied explanation! Steve shared, “Many years ago, I visited a woman in Cary that cured my obsessive smoking habit. I had smoked for most of my adult life and none of the methods I

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Diane Barry suffered from Hypoglycemia, was diagnosed as a pre-diabetic and was often bed ridden.

Six months ago, I was pre-diabetic. For the past 30 years, I felt I was slowly “decaying” and seeking help from doctors to figure out what was wrong with me. Ten years ago, I found an MD who diagnosed my problem and prescribed the right medications which allowed me to function and live a relatively “normal

Diane Barry suffered from Hypoglycemia, was diagnosed as a pre-diabetic and was often bed ridden. Read More »

Bob Mullner  suffered most of his adult life as a smoker, from depression and anxiety.

I came to the S.T.O.P. Clinic to give up smoking. Little did I know that I was embarking on a journey that would change my life. For my entire adult life, I have struggled with agonizing depression and a severe anxiety disorder. Because of the depression, I constantly felt sluggish, lethargic, low energy, nervous, and I could hardly

Bob Mullner  suffered most of his adult life as a smoker, from depression and anxiety. Read More »

Kem Arthur of Kernersville, NC stopped smoking after trying for 12 years !

I visited Leslie in January of 2011 after hearing about her STOP Clinic from a male coworker, David Largen, who stopped smoking with her help. It seemed like such an easy transition for him. I knew of his smoking habits and could not believe he was having such an easy transition. I had been trying to

Kem Arthur of Kernersville, NC stopped smoking after trying for 12 years ! Read More »

Kaye Duncan of Roxboro, North Carolina was a former smoker who suffered with pain from chemo-induced peripheral neuropathy.

April 9, 2012: I came to see Leslie Lyon at The STOP Clinic to stop smoking and never picked up another cigarette, after my 40 year habit ! April 5, 2013: I was diagnosed with Breast Cancer. May 7, 2013: I had lymph node surgery. May 7, 2013: MD prescribed a Chemotherapy medication, required for the next 5 years, as a

Kaye Duncan of Roxboro, North Carolina was a former smoker who suffered with pain from chemo-induced peripheral neuropathy. Read More »

Patricia Tatem changed her diet to get rid of “Restless Leg Syndrome.”

For more than a year, I had legs that ached at night that never hurt during the day. Some people refer to this as “Restless Leg Syndrome.” Most nights, I was awakened by the severe pain in my legs. I could go to sleep, but not for very long. This went on for more than a year. I

Patricia Tatem changed her diet to get rid of “Restless Leg Syndrome.” Read More »

Doreen Hook of Creedmoor, NC was addicted to Cigarettes for 44 years.

I have smoked 44 years and never thought I could do it and have tried many times to stop. This program gave me the strength to stay focused and gave me coping skills and ideas of how to deal with the thoughts. I think this program is worth a million dollars if it can get me to stop. Leslie also helped me work

Doreen Hook of Creedmoor, NC was addicted to Cigarettes for 44 years. Read More »

Justin Verlinger of Fayetteville stopped smoking and refers many friends!

I have not had a cigarette in about 5 years now, my very last one was in the parking lot of The STOP Clinic. I was skeptical, unhappy about the cost of cigarettes, and anxious all at the same time. I had tried quitting many times, using every method out there… nothing really worked, and I failed. We found Leslie, gave a

Justin Verlinger of Fayetteville stopped smoking and refers many friends! Read More »