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Persistent Hiccups For A Diabetic And Thyroid Patient

My father is a diabetic and thyroid patient. He is having cough and cold for past one week. Suddenly from yesterday he started hiccups and its very persistent. We consulted doctor and took medicines ( MOZA ) but still the hiccups persist. Please suggest which specialist should we see for Hiccups ?
posted on Sat, 20 Feb 2010
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Hi..Hicupps could be due to local causes secondary to gastirtis and stomach related causes.. It could also arise following a more secondayr couses which needs consulting a neurolgoist..
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Persistent Hiccups For A Diabetic And Thyroid Patient

Hi..Hicupps could be due to local causes secondary to gastirtis and stomach related causes.. It could also arise following a more secondayr couses which needs consulting a neurolgoist..