Causes Of Hiccups
April 25th, 2007
Causes of common hiccups
- Unknown causes
- Hot and spicy food
- Carbonated drinks
- Nervousness
- Sudden laughter
- Intense emotions
- Fumes
- Cold air or cold water
Causes of intractable hiccups
- Excessive alcohol consumption
- Pneumonia
- Abdominal surgery
- Asthma
- Stroke
- Liver/kidney problems
- Brain tumor affecting the brain’s breathing center
- Indigestion
- Side effects from certain medication (e.g. muscle relaxants)
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