How to stop hiccup (হেঁচকি)?

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At least one of these methods should work for you.

Method 1: Hold your breath for a short period.

Method 2: Gargle with water.

Method 3: Pull-on your tongue.

Method 4: Breathe into a paper bag.

Method 5: Pull your knees up to your chest and lean forward.

Method 6: Swallow some granulated sugar.

Method 7: Drink from a glass of water while leaning downward.

Method 8: Bite on a lemon or taste vinegar.

Contact your doctor if it lasts for more than 2 days.

The most common triggers for short-term hiccups include:

Drinking carbonated beverages
Drinking alcohol
Eating too much
Excitement or emotional stress
Sudden temperature changes
Swallowing air with chewing gum or candy

Hiccups Prevention:

Eat more slowly.
Eat with smaller bites.
Avoid alcohol.
Drink less carbonated drinks.
Eat less spicy foods.
Eat less fatty foods.

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