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I just had a tonsillectomy as a 22 yr old a few days ago. now i keep getting the hiccups why does this happen?
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Please consider that: ...Sudden hiccups may be caused by drinking alcohol, smoking, having a bloated stomach, eating too quickly or eating spicy foods, drinking hot or fizzy drinks, swallowing air (as with chewing gum), a sudden change in room temperature. Here's a link for you: http://www.emedicinehealth.com/hiccups/page2_em.htm#what_causes_hiccups
Answered 7/14/2018
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