Mar 2, 2023 · Eating a large meal, drinking alcoholic or carbonated beverages, or getting excited suddenly may cause hiccups. In some cases, hiccups may be a sign of an underlying medical issue. …

Oct 5, 2018 · Faking hiccups – including the "hic" sound – is pretty easy. Getting rid of the real ones can be difficult. "It’s all an involuntary contraction of the diaphragm, followed by closure of the vocal cords …

Mar 2, 2023 · Caused by spasms of your diaphragm that you can't control, hiccups are usually harmless. Rarely, hiccups may be a sign of an underlying medical problem.

Hiccups: What causes them Spasms of your diaphragm that you can't control cause hiccups. The diaphragm is the muscle that separates your chest from your stomach area and plays an important …

Jan 13, 2023 · Hiccups are a form of myoclonus, as are the sudden jerks or "sleep starts" that you may feel just before falling asleep. These forms of myoclonus occur in healthy people and usually aren't …

Jun 11, 2019 · Mayo Clinic investigators want to learn more about hiccups in people who are receiving cancer treatment and, if you have experienced hiccups, how they may have affected your quality of …

Jun 17, 2020 · I assume the person you are caring for is experiencing prolonged episodes of hiccups and burping. That must be very uncomfortable for them and worrisome for you.

Feb 21, 2022 · Anyone with experience with hiccups with a G tube? Interested in more discussions like this? Go to the Esophageal Cancer Support Group.

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Jan 29, 2023 · I have had occasional hiccups during my 28 radiation and chemo treatments which I complete today. The hiccups have only lasted a minute or two so I have just ignored them.