How to get rid of hiccups? Tips for help.

Why people hiccup, no one can say, but the fact from this remains a fact. The hiccup thing is not very pleasant and you want to get rid of it as quickly as possible. There are many explanations, but most believe that hiccups arise from haste during eating, rapid swallowing with the air. Sometimes hiccups can occur even at night, and with what its origin nobody can answer exactly. As a rule, it appears in the most inappropriate places or at the most inopportune moments, when something, and certainly no one is waiting for hiccups.

Charles Osborne from Iowa began to hiccup in 1922 and hiccups for the next 65 years. It was estimated that this is 430 million times! Apparently none of the options how to get rid of hiccups did not suit him. Apparently, this was his way of life, the peculiarities of the structure of the organism.

There are many ways to get rid of hiccups, the action of all means is aimed at increasing the content of carbon dioxide in the blood, or on suppressing the nerve impulses that cause hiccups. But whether they help is a question. Most often, the hiccup passes by itself in a few minutes (can be seen only not in the case of poor Charles Osborne).

So, below are ways how to quickly get rid of hiccups, can everyone find for themselves.

You need to swallow a teaspoon of sugar. It is likely that if dissolved in the mouth, the sugar acts on the nerve impulses, somehow modifies them, so that the muscles of the diaphragm contract.

By the way, half a teaspoon, dissolved in 120ml.vody can stop hiccups in a baby.

There is also a way to get rid of hiccups. It is necessary to fill a glass with water, bend down and drink it in this position. It helps a lot.

Collect air into the lungs as much as you can (take a deep breath), and then, having folded your lips with a tube, slowly release it.

You can also try to hold your breath for as long as you can and at the moment when you feel that the hiccups are starting, take a sip of water. Repeat this 3 times. Take a deep breath and repeat a few more times.

There are other ways to get rid of hiccups:

• Strongly force the tongue;
• Raise the palatine tongue with a spoon;
• Chew and swallow dry bread;
• Rinse the throat with water;
• Suck the lemon peel;
• Squeeze the chest, pulling his knees toward her and bending over;
• Scribe the chopped ice;
• Attach the heating pad to the diaphragm.

There is such a way, how to get rid of prolonged hiccups. You need to close your eyes and gently massage them.

There is an opinion that hiccoughing can help get rid of hiccups. Someone should tickle you, and you restrain yourself from laughing as much as you can. Breathing is also recommended to be delayed.

A good way to try to get away from hiccups. Sharply switch to something interesting and exciting, or vice versa to include a horror film and get scared. This hiccup can also pass.

The old way of getting rid of hiccups is: you need to take a packet of paper for loaves or rolls, put it to your mouth and make breaths and exhalations in an amount of 10 times, but applying enormous efforts to reddening the face. The package should fit tightly to the mouth and do not let in air, for this, press it around the mouth. Do this procedure quickly. If you follow the recommendations accurately, the advice should work.

If the hiccups visit you very often and is very long, then this is a real excuse to seek help from a doctor. Special studies will be conducted for diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, and possibly even the nervous system.

In any case, if you hiccup and none of the methods help you - just calm down and relax, then it will definitely pass faster than if you start to be nervous and nervous.