What about hiccups? How to stop hiccups?

Hiccups can be stopped by drinking water, massage, taking drugs and other methods.

1. Drinking water: Because the diaphragm is located above the stomach, patients can stimulate the phrenic nerve by drinking warm water to relieve diaphragm spasm and achieve the purpose of stopping hiccups.

2. Massage: hiccups may be caused by gastrointestinal dysfunction. Patients can massage the stomach or press Shaoshang, Neiguan, Jiuwei and other parts to stop hiccups.

3. Taking drugs: patients with hiccups caused by gastrointestinal dysfunction can use domperidone, cisapride, mosapride and other drugs under the guidance of doctors to promote gastric motility. Patients with hiccups caused by indigestion can follow the doctor's advice to use Jianwei Xiaoshi tablets, yeast tablets, hawthorn pills and other drugs to promote digestion.