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Guided breathing exercise to calm cravings

Available in french only - A 5-minute guided video to practise calming breathing when the urge to smoke rises.

Guided breathing exercise to calm cravings
Exercice de respiration guidée pour calmer les envies

Exercice de respiration guidée pour calmer les envies

Plateforme RAFAEL — Institut Gustave Roussy

Free

5 min

Description

This video offers a structured breathing exercise, guided by a calming visual. Originally designed for people living with cancer, it works for anyone who wants to manage stress or a craving.

You can follow it on your own, at any time, on your phone or computer. The exercise requires no equipment or prior knowledge.

Duration: 5:00 min.

This tool was selected by experts to guide your quit journey.

Why we selected it
  • Practise an immediate strategy for sudden cravings.

  • Learn a breathing technique you can use anywhere.

  • Reduce stress without reaching for a cigarette.

 

Other forms of support, right now

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Dial 811, option 2. Free and confidential.

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Last updated on August 11, 2026

 

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