This is an interesting article which outlines the findings of a LSUHSC neurosurgical team lead by Dr. Bryan R. Payne, and Dr. Robert Tiel. The team was working on a therapy for a patient who was suffering from a case of intractable hiccups. The patient, Shane Shafer, was an older man who was suffering from …
Read moreFinally Cured After 7 Days of Persistent Hiccups When I woke up I felt up I felt sleepy and disoriented. The Chlorpromazine had really zonked me out, in combination with the fact that I had not slept well for the past few nights. I sat up in bed and took a sip of water and the first …
Read moreHome Remedies to Cure Hiccups Work in Normal Cases The doctor also recommended a “home remedy” to try in the meantime (while we went to pickup the prescription.). I was a breathing exercise he wanted me to try in an effort to readjust my diaphragm. He had obviously searched online while I was in Radiology …
Read moreTreatment and Medication to Cure Persistent Hiccups I went to Radiology and met with the technician who was going to give me my X-Ray. She asked how long I had been experiencing my Hiccups for. I told her I was almost at day seven and she mentioned that was the longest duration of anyone she …
Read moreBack to Urgent Care for Treatment for my Hiccups We arrived at Urgent Care once again about 1 hour prior to closing. I was in so much discomfort and pain that I was desperate at this point. We met with a nurse who took down our information again and went through the normal routine and …
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