Chronic Hiccups: Causes, Relief & Long-Term Solutions

Chronic hiccups is a condition much more annoying than you might think. In fact, some people face hiccups for extended periods of time, sometimes weeks on end. The condition is primarily caused by a lack of blood flow to the diaphragm. If you have chronic hiccups, read further and find out how to cure the condition.

Things You'll Need

• Sesame oil
• Warm water
• Honey
• Castor oil

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Instructions

• 1

  Practice alternating nostrils to breath in and exhale. For example, plug one nostril as your breathe in. Then, plug the other nostril to exhale. Continue this exercise for 5 minutes to stop chronic hiccups.

• 2

  Use honey and Castor oil for your chronic hiccups if the breathing exercise doesn't work. Mix the 2 liquids together and lick a small portion off your finger ever 2 minutes.

• 3

  Perform a sesame oil enema if the Castor oil doesn't work. Hold the sesame oil in your colon for at least 3 minutes. This will help to relax your internal organs, thus, stopping the chronic hiccups.

• 4

  Continue with a warm water enema if the sesame oil enema doesn't work. You should know it didn't work if you still have chronic hiccups after a half hour.