A member asked:

Hi doctor my husband getting hiccups the whole time ...while he is asleep as well as during the day.he is 67 years old?

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Hiccoughs can: be caused by irritation of diaphragm, either above or below. Irritation can come from infection, inflammation, or even tumor, of the organs that abut the diaphragm. He needs to see a doctor for a full evaluation to investigate all of these possibilities. .Could be something serious.

Answered 3/21/2018

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