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What are the causes of prolonged hiccups after crying?

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Dr. Richard Pollard answered

Specializes in Anesthesiology

See below: Hiccups are a product of diaphragmatic irritation. This can occur from a variety of mechanisms, such as crying, laughing and son. They will go away, but it can take some time.

Answered 4/24/2015

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