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I've been getting a hiccup or several within a day and i only hiccup once. i've been doing it for the past year, why am i?
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Swallowing air: It sounds like you're swallowing air. This is very infrequent for you. I would not worry about it unless were to be something to be occurring all day long. If you do have any further questions however contact your family doctor. Best wishes to you.
Answered 12/2/2014
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