What’s with the constant hiccups and how to get rid of them?

Hiccups are mostly considered to be caused by improper diet and indigestion, chronic gastritis and other factors, which can be treated by adjusting lifestyle and dietary habits, taking medication and other methods.
1. Adjustment of dietary habits: some bad dietary habits, such as eating too fast, overeating, diet structure is unreasonable, etc., may lead to hiccups.
Patients should pay attention to changing eating habits, chewing slowly, eating less and more meals, developing regular eating habits, and exercising appropriately after meals, such as walking, to promote food digestion. At the same time, pay attention to improve the diet structure, avoid eating cold, spicy and other stimulating foods, maintain a light diet, balanced nutrition.
2. Taking medicines: The medicines used for hiccups caused by different diseases are different. If the patient is due to peptic ulcer, chronic gastritis and other diseases, you can take omeprazole, cimetidine, bismuth potassium citrate, aluminum thiosulfate and other drugs; if indigestion, you can take gastrointestinal tablets and other drugs, gastric dynamics can be insufficient, you can take domperidone and other prokinetic drugs.
If the patient has been burping for a long time or repeatedly exists, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time to identify the cause of the disease and carry out targeted treatment. Drugs must be taken in strict accordance with the doctor’s instructions, not self-medication, so as not to delay or even aggravate the condition.