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Suggest Treatment For Excessive Hiccups
How do you stop hiccups? My husband had a total knee replacement yesterday and starting severe hiccups They asked him if he would like to try thorzene but after hearing of all the bad side effects! Yikes! is there anything else to try - especially on the natural side? Thanks for the reply.
Thu, 8 Nov 2018
Hello,
Hiccups can happen after a major surgery. It is due to the action of anaesthetic drugs. You can consider drugs like Baclofen which is quite effective for hiccups.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
Hiccups can happen after a major surgery. It is due to the action of anaesthetic drugs. You can consider drugs like Baclofen which is quite effective for hiccups.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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