Only my left middle fingernail is short now; i still bite that one occasionally. A lot of times if I feel I will get antsy and have the urge to bite my nails, i will paint them so I pick at the nail polish instead, or have a nail file with me so i can file off jagged edges. That helps a lot :D
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How I did it: First, I took pictures of nails at various stages so I could see the progress I made as I went. I chose a couple nails to "protect" at a time (I found this advice on a how to site)- basically you choose a few nails at a time, and if you must bite your nails, you don't bite those ones. You keep going until, hopefully, they're all long. I couldn't have done it just with that alone, though. Whenever I get the urge to bite my nails, I pa… Read how I did it…
Been working on this for quite some time now. i got to the point where my pointer finger nails and thumb nails were super long but i still occasionally bite the others. Yesterday I got a manicure and the lady filed all my nails to a shorter length, but they look pretty nice and rounded. not claws now either! so i’m going to try to NOT bite any of them ever again so they can ALL be nice and long. wish me luck! :)
