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Hiccup.(Life Extension)
Manila Bulletin
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November 28, 2007
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Byline: Dr. Gary S. Sy
Everyone experiences hiccups from time to time, especially after eating too much food or drinking too much alcohol.
But some people get hiccups frequently for no apparent reason, and the attacks can last a long time and be distressing.
Hiccups are caused by sudden contractions of the diaphragm. This is the large flat muscle that lies across the body, just below the lungs. At the same time, the glottis (a flap at the top of the windpipe) shuts off the windpipe, causing the "hic" sound.
It used to be thought that the ...
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