Wed Sep 2021 3 years ago

Hiccup? This is the cause and way to overcome it

JAKARTA.KOMPAS.TV - Hiccups are often experienced at times. Actually the hiccups are not annoying. But there are certain times we don't want to hiccup. For example when having a meeting at a meeting or performance.

Hiccups occur when the diaphragm muscles experience seizures. Diaphragm is a muscle under the chest cavity and limits the heart and lungs to the abdominal organs.

The task of diaphragm is to attract and breathe. When hiccups occur, the diaphragm muscles are irritated so that the air is sucked into the throat and hit the ballot box.

The ballot box exposed to the air will automatically close and make a distinctive hiccups.

Things that can trigger hiccups are:

Hot Drinks Eating Too Fast Flatulence Drinking hot food soda is too scared or happy to get a quick fast. If hiccups occur in a long period of time or even days, usually means the presence of health problems such as stomach acid, nerve problems, respiratory problems, and blood sugar disorders.

To overcome hiccups, can be done in several ways. First can hold a short breath or close the ear briefly and repeat several times.

In addition, massaging the area around the pitfall, pulling the tongue to stimulate the muscles in the throat, and sitting while hugging the knee can also relieve the hiccups.

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Video Editor: Novaltri Sarelpa
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