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Asked for male, 19 years old from Nellore
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General Physician•Vijayawada
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Although there is no perfect drug for treating hiccups ,hold your breath for few seconds and drinking water might help. If your hiccups is still not controlling you can use tab baclofen. You can consult me using my code ps636e.
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Homeopathy Doctor•Hooghly
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It's not a good sign at this age, it may be related to heart disease, so it will be better to visit a medicine doctor as soon as possible.
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Sexologist•Sri Ganganagar
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Increase plenty of water intake daily. Give me follow up. If needed wil prescribe medication then.
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Asked for male, 30 years old from Mainpuri
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C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

Cardiologist•Alappuzha
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Hiccups are sudden, involuntary contractions of the diaphragm muscle. As the muscle contracts repeatedly, the opening between the vocal cords snaps shut to check the inflow of air and makes the hiccup sound. Irritation of the nerves that extend from the neck to the chest can cause hiccups.
I prescribe for my patients a pill to relax eh muscles of the diaphragm
Asked for male, 20 years old from Cuttack
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U are suffering from acidity/ gerd/ gastralgia. Do this
1. Don't overeat
2. Don't take tea empty stomach. Eat something like a banana (if you are not diabetic) or any seasonal fruit or soaked almonds and a glass of water first thing in the morning (within 10 mins of waking up). No only biscuits or rusk will not do. 3. Take your breakfast every day. Don't skip it.
4. Have light meals every 2 hours (in addition to your breakfast, lunch n dinner) e.g. Nariyal paani, chaach, a handful of...more
Asked for male, 68 years old from Thrissur
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Cardiologist•Alappuzha
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Hiccups—sometimes called hiccoughs—are not dangerous themselves, and are rarely a sign of a health problem. However, if hiccups persist for more than 48 hours, you should see a doctor. Hiccups can be a sign of kidney failure, pneumonia, lung tumors, digestion problems and heart attack
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