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Been having hiccups since Friday 1pm

2017-10-08 04:08:44
Had wisdom teeth surgery on Friday- had hiccups since- 48 hours. Beginning to hurt chest and causing nausea
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There are many causes for intractable hiccups and most common causes are reflux oesophagitis and medications. You need to stop any medications you are using and you may need to take anti reflux medications. If hiccups are troublesome then there are specific medications available to treat hiccups
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