What diseases are manifested by hiccups, and what should be checked if they occur regularly?
Stress
Emotional stress can lead to hiccups, so it's worth taking care of yourself. Exercise, relax, or meditate to relieve not only stress but also hiccups.
Acid reflux
Symptoms of gastrointestinal diseases are hiccups, which are accompanied by nausea, belching, and heartburn. In such cases, you need to consult a gastroenterologist to start treatment in time.
Pneumonia
Long-term hiccups sometimes occur with pneumonia. If shortness of breath, chills and chest pain join in, call a doctor immediately.
Heart attack
Daily hiccups may indicate an approaching heart attack.
Stroke
Weakness, nausea, confusion, which are also accompanied by hiccups, are symptoms of a “female” stroke.
