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As the body adjusts to less caffeine, these symptoms should subside. Nicotine May Cause Less Sleep. Nicotine is also a stimulant, and nicotine side effects can cause insomnia and withdrawal symptoms similar to caffeine. Smoking may also create other sleep disturbances.
Quit Smoking. Nicotine withdrawal can trigger a whole host of physical and psychological symptoms that leaves ex-smokers feeling both physically ill and mentally stressed and anxious. While most people will experience some discomfort commonly associated with nicotine withdrawal, there are steps that can be taken to minimize them.