Lifestyle
Ear Pressure
for Hiccups
Pressing fingers gently into the ears while swallowing to stimulate the vagus nerve.
How it works
The auricular branch of the vagus nerve runs through the ear canal. Digital pressure may stimulate vagal afferents.
What to watch for
Use gentle pressure only. Not recommended with ear infections.
Community experience
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