Hiccups in newborns are mainly caused by spasm of the diaphragm. The newborn’s vegetative nerves are not well developed, so if he or she eats too fast or inhales cold air during the feeding process, the diaphragm above the stomach may be stimulated, causing diaphragm spasm and hiccups. Parents can help their newborns stop hiccups by feeding them warm water or milk, patting their backs, massaging and keeping them warm, and diverting their attention: 1. Feed a small amount of warm water or milk: newborns hiccups are generally caused by the stimulation of cold air inhalation, so you can give them some warm water or breast milk to stimulate their diaphragm through food movement to reduce hiccups, but pay attention to controlling the water flow and milk flow rate. If the pacifier is upside down, the water or milk flows out drop by drop, which is more suitable for newborns, but if the flow rate is too fast, it may cause hiccups; in addition, when breastfeeding, you can control the flow rate by holding the areola area with your fingers to help the newborn eat at a uniform rate, so as to avoid hiccups caused by too fast a feeding speed; 2. 3, massage and warmth: hiccups may also be due to excessive milk intake, incomplete digestion of the newborn, milk hoarding in the stomach, the reaction and hiccups, parents can gently massage down the newborn’s abdomen to help smooth the gas and eliminate food to stop hiccups; at the same time, the newborn’s belly is slightly covered with a thin quilt to help keep warm to stop hiccups; 4, distraction: when the newborn hiccups more than, parents can be in If a newborn has hiccups, parents can tease the newborn with toys to divert the newborn’s attention and stop the hiccups. It is recommended that parents pay attention to the speed of feeding and avoid feeding when the newborn is crying or shouting, which can easily trigger hiccups in newborns. In addition, if hiccups persist or occur frequently, along with refusal to eat and crying, you should seek medical attention to identify the cause.