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Hiccups
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Cold Water

for Hiccups

Drinking cold water quickly as a traditional hiccup remedy.

How it works

Cold water may stimulate the vagus nerve in the throat interrupting the hiccup reflex.

What to watch for

Simple and safe. Widely practised traditional remedy.

Community experience

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