Why do we hiccup?
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Why do we hiccup?
My hiccups are killing me!! I've been hiccuping all day (with pauses in between)!
I've heard everything from being hungry to being cold... and various "treatments" of it as well...
So, I was curious as to what causes it and whether the "treatments" have some scientific basis...
I've heard everything from being hungry to being cold... and various "treatments" of it as well...
So, I was curious as to what causes it and whether the "treatments" have some scientific basis...
Chesa ^.~- Posts : 462
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Re: Why do we hiccup?
G. N. FULLER, Hiccups and human purpose, Nature 343, 420 (01 February 1990); doi:10.1038/343420b0
Engleman EG, Lankton J, Lankton B, Granulated Sugar as Treatment for Hiccups in Conscious Patients, N Engl J Med 1971; 285:1489
Engleman EG, Lankton J, Lankton B, Granulated Sugar as Treatment for Hiccups in Conscious Patients, N Engl J Med 1971; 285:1489
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