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I have had hiccups for two days. does a spoon full of sugar really help?
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NO- try this-: cover a glass of very warm ( not hot) water with a cheesecloth or very thin towel and take quick small sips rapidly ( (5-10) sips. If not improved medication may be necessary.
Answered 4/19/2019
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