How do you get hick ups?
Hiccups happen when the diaphragm becomes irritated. It pulls down in a jerky way, which makes you suck air into your throat fast.
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The scientific community has been debating the issue for decades.
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Hold your breath. Drink a glass of water quickly. Become frightened. Use smelling salts. Pull hard on your tongue. Good luck!
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About Hiccups
Hiccups are often funny to those who don't have them, but when the persist they can be difficult to endure. Hiccups are generally not a medical emergency, their cause is mysterious, and there are a million 'cures' out there. But most of the time they go away on their own.
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