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Very frequent hiccups

2016-07-04 10:39:08
My grandfather is suffering from non stop hiccups from three days.why does it come?what can we do ??
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It may be due to local issue such as distended stomach / irritation of diaphragm or some systemic disease such as kidney failure. Being elderly person., it is better to consult nearby by physician.

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