Try not to breastfeed when the baby hiccups, it is easy to cause the baby choking, pneumonia or even suffocation, the mother should pay attention to the feeding habits. Hiccups are actually caused by spasm of the diaphragm, inhaling cold air or cold abdomen can cause hiccups. Babies hiccups when breastfeeding prone to choking, serious bacterial infection and pneumonia or choking into a large amount of milk and lead to asphyxiation. When your baby has hiccups, hold him upright on your chest with his head resting on your shoulder, hold his head and back with one hand, and gently pat him on the back with the other hand, or hold him on your knee. Supporting his chest and head with one hand and gently patting his back with the other can help babies burp. Parents are advised to elevate the baby’s head appropriately during feeding, slow down the speed of feeding, and pat the baby’s back after feeding to help burp the baby to prevent flatulence.