Tell Me why I Get the Hiccups by Nancy Robinson Masters

Author:Nancy Robinson Masters
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing

How Do You Cure Hiccups?

Hiccups happen to almost everyone. Scientists

believe boys have hiccups more often than girls.

Some animals also hiccup.

Caleb knew his hiccups would stop in a few

minutes. But this morning, he could not wait. He

held his breath and slowly counted to 10. This

home remedy to cure hiccups usually worked.

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Eating a spoonful of peanut butter is one home remedy for hiccups.

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There are other home remedies people use to stop

hiccups. Quickly drinking three gulps of water is one.

Biting on a lemon is another. Blowing into a paper sack

is a popular remedy. So is eating a spoonful of sugar.

Others believe that scaring someone will cure that

person of the hiccups!

Scientists have studied hiccups for thousands of

years. They still do not know why these home remedies

cure hiccups. Or why they don’t.

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