My dad has been having hiccups for three weeks now.What could be the cause?!


Question:

My dad has been having hiccups for three weeks now.What could be the cause?

he is 76 and in the hospital being treated for kidney stones. The doctor has been informed but i wonder what could be the reason for this prolonged hiccups?


Answers:

Something is irritating the nerves controlling the diaphragm,bad odours internally could cause this




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