On occasion, fatigue is a symptom of other underlying conditions that require medical treatment. Lifestyle factors Taking an honest inventory of things that might be responsible for your fatigue is often the first step toward relief. 1  Fatigue may be related to: 2  Use of alcohol or drugs. 3  Excess physical activity. 4  Jet lag. 5  Lack of physical activity. 6  Lack of sleep. 7  Medications, such as antihistamines, cough medicines. 8  Unhealthy eating habits.
PRESCRIBED FOR: Nicotine gum is used to control nicotine withdrawal symptoms and cravings associated with smoking cessation. SIDE EFFECTS: Side effects include: 1  increase heart rate, 2  increased blood pressure, 3  oral irritation, 4  dental pain, 5  hiccups, 6  heartburn, 7  nausea, and.
Long-term health effects of chewing nicotine gum. From patches to hypnosis to pills and even gum, there are many ways to quit smoking. But is there a downside to these common treatments? We received this question from reader: Dear Dr. Manny, What are the long-term effects of using nicotine gum? Thanks, Theresa . There's no doubt about it that chewing nicotine gum is better than smoking cigarettes. But it still contains small amounts of nicotine - which is what helps reduce withdrawal symptoms in people when they quit smoking.