5 Ways to Give Yourself Hiccups

The Causes of Hiccoughs Hiccups are caused by a sudden, involuntary contraction of the diaphragm, the muscle that separates the chest from the abdomen. This contraction causes the vocal cords to snap shut, producing the characteristic “hic” sound. Hiccoughs can be caused by a variety of factors, including: Eating or drinking too quickly. When you … Read more