Here is a list of remedies to stop rhythmic hiccups, see which are the ones that work for you :
- Bend over the waist and drink a glass of water in that bending position.
- Munch ginger.
- Eat crushed ice.
- Drink water quickly.
- Suck on slices of fresh lemon.
- Swallow a teaspoon of vinegar.
- Gargle with cider vinegar.
- Hold breath for as long as possible.
- Ask someone to give you a fright.
- Bring a paper bag close to the mouth then blow into it and breathe in the air from the bag.
- Cover each ear with your fingers and press gently for a few minutes.
- Squeeze lemon juice to the back of the throat.
- Hold on to a small glass (4-ounce) of water and place your mouth to the opposite side of the glass that one would normally drink from. Bend slightly while taking a sip.
- Drink canned pineapple juice immediately after the can has been opened.
Chapter: Hiccup :: 25 April 2007
