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Health This finger method might just cure your hiccups — but it’s very intimate By Diana Bruk Published April 28, 2025, 4:26 p.m. ET ...

It is a little tough to switch the cap from the children setting to the adult setting and it can be a pain to drain after you use it, but it’s still extremely worth it despite those tiny drawbacks (or ...

Gently Press on Your Eyes Gently pressing on your eyeballs can sometimes stop hiccups spontaneously. It works by stimulating a branch of the vagus nerve servicing the bulbus oculi (the globe of the ...

MINNEAPOLIS — They happen to the best of us and, once they start, there's often no controlling them. Hiccups are a part of life, but a Wisconsin doctor believes they may be closer to an actual cure.

He says another hack that may also cure the hiccups is to chug a glass of water without coming for air. Stacy says we don’t know what triggers hiccups and research is tricky because you have to ...

It happens to the best of us, and there's no controlling it. Hiccups are just a part of life. Is there an actual cure for hiccups? Good Question. There are a lot of tricks and theories, but Susan ...

Age-Appropriate Hiccup Relief Tried-and-true hiccup cures may be fine for adults or older children, but they probably aren’t recommended for babies. Breathing into a paper bag, eating a big spoonful ...

Almost everybody, except a doctor, thinks he knows a sure cure for hiccups. And sometimes the home remedies work. Theodore L. Syvertson, of Pasadena, a 69-year-old retired building contractor, had ...

There are a lot of folk remedies for hiccups. Unfortunately, there isn’t proof that many actually work. This might be because hiccups can go away on their own during the time it takes to prepare ...

At some point, everyone has been ambushed by the sudden and uninvited hiccup. The involuntary contraction of the diaphragm causes your vocal cords to close briefly, producing the telltale “hic” sound.

How do you get rid of hiccups? Everyone has their own methods they swear by but which ones actually work? We’ll cover some of the most popular and effective remedies for hiccups, including a few ...