Maybe it's just me, but six days seems like a long time to have the hiccups. Let's double-check with my wife. My sainted wife, that is. "The other night," she says, "I almost smothered you with a ...

The symptoms: The patient went to a hospital after having hiccups for three days. But when doctors listened to the patient's lungs, they heard "obvious moist crackles," they wrote in a report of the ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a healthy 64-year-old man. I got a terrible rash from poison ivy and needed to be put on prednisone. After a few days, I started having terrible hiccups. They’ve been going on for ...

RIO DE JANEIRO - After 10 straight days of hiccups, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was admitted to a hospital Wednesday with an intestinal obstruction, but doctors said they would not operate ...

Newborn hiccups are normal – in fact, hiccups are common in babies under a year old. Hiccups are usually harmless and don't bother babies. "My daughter hiccuped almost daily in the womb and almost ...

A 93-year-old man endured persistent hiccups for two years, a rare medical phenomenon that required extensive research to determine its cause. His case, cited by the media outlet Slate , highlights ...