Children’s hiccups may be related to physiological factors such as eating too fast, drinking a lot of carbonated beverages, and may also be related to reflux esophagitis, meningitis or other factors.
1. Physiological factors: eating too fast, drinking a lot of carbonated beverages, excessive excitement or nervousness, etc., may cause small children always hiccups.
2. Reflux esophagitis: Reflux esophagitis may be related to the decrease of anti-reflux function and the decrease of esophageal clearance ability. The disease often causes chest pain, epigastric pain, epigastric burning sensation, belching (hiccups) and other symptoms, which can cause some small children to have hiccups all the time.
3. Meningitis: Meningitis is related to pathogenic microorganisms such as enterovirus and Mycobacterium tuberculosis, while low immunity and poor nutrition are the triggering factors. Typical symptoms of meningitis patients include fever, chills, severe headache, vomiting, impaired consciousness, irritability, etc., which can also cause some small children to have hiccups all the time.
4. Other factors: diaphragmatic hernia, encephalitis, brain abscess, epilepsy, laryngitis, pharyngitis, bronchitis, pneumonia, acute and chronic hepatitis and taking penicillin, nimodipine, captopril medication, etc., may cause small children are always hiccups.
Children always hiccups, there may be other reasons, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time, improve the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, under the guidance of the doctor to give targeted treatment or treatment.