In most people, hiccups can be caused after eating, drinking, or when suddenly stimulated, but it usually resolves in about a few minutes. Recurrent and prolonged hiccups raise suspicion of disease.

What diseases can hiccups be like?

1. Stroke

Before stroke, most patients will have irregular, intractable and uncontrollable hiccups, as well as frequent coughing, speech difficulties, slowed speech or uncontrolled facial muscles. Such people can take a reasonable supplement with folic acid, which can be obtained from carrots, tomatoes or spinach, which can prevent cardiovascular disease.

2. Pneumonia

People with pneumonia have difficulty breathing or coughing with a sudden increase in abdominal pressure, causing hiccups. Treatment with antibiotics or hormones can cause spasm of the diaphragm, which can lead to hiccups. In addition to drinking more water, you can also drink more monk fruit honeysuckle tea, put 60 grams of orange peel and honeysuckle, a monk fruit, add 0 ml of water to the pot, boil over high heat and then cook over low heat for 0 minutes, add an appropriate amount of honey after the water temperature drops to 0 °C, mix evenly and drink. Monk fruit can achieve the effect of relieving cough and clearing heat and moistening the lungs, honeysuckle can evacuate wind and heat, and orange peel can dry and damp phlegm.

3. Diseases of the stomach and intestines

Gastrointestinal diseases such as gastroesophageal and reflux gastric ulcers, as well as chronic gastritis and indigestion can cause hiccups. In addition to hiccups, it can also be accompanied by bloating, abdominal pain, heartburn, acid reflux, and loss of appetite. Such people can drink three-bud soup, put 30 grams of fried malt, fried rice sprouts and fried grain sprouts, and 0 grams of tangerine peel together in a pot, add an appropriate amount of water, boil over high heat, and then cook over low heat for 0 minutes to drink. It contains a lot of vitamins and digestive enzymes, which can invigorate the spleen, stomach and yang, and alleviate the problem of food accumulation.

4. Renal dysfunction

When kidney function deteriorates, it can affect the body's overall metabolism, causing discomfort in the diaphragm and vagus nerve, which can cause frequent hiccups. It is also accompanied by bone pain, muscle twitching and bad breath. You may wish to choose wolfberry yam porridge to drink, put 5 grams of wolfberry black sesame seeds and walnut chestnut, 0 grams of yam and black rice, and 0 grams of ginkgo seeds together in a pot to cook into porridge, which can achieve the effect of tonifying the kidneys and filling the essence and strengthening the spleen and stomach, and can fight aging.

Tips

Don't worry too much about the occasional hiccup once or twice, but if you burp multiple times, you need to pay attention. Hiccups are indescribably uncomfortable and embarrassing, if you burp while eating, you can temporarily stop eating, and take 10-0 deep breaths to stop coughing. Holding your breath for a longer period of time after taking a deep breath can raise the carbon dioxide concentration and suppress hiccups through nerve reflexes, but people with poor heart and lung function cannot use this method. In addition, you can also massage the Neiguan acupoint, which is at the three horizontal finger width of the wrist striae, which can also achieve the effect of anti-hiccups. People who have hiccups for a long time often have pain in the upper abdomen, which can be reduced by massaging the abdomen or applying a warm compress. If it affects sleep, you can take appropriate medicine before going to bed to relieve it.