Patient's question:
My baby has been born for a week, and there are many times after eating milk, he always needs to burp, and it takes about half an hour each time. When burping, if he eats a little more milk, it stops. What could be the reason for this, and how can it be prevented?Doctor's answer:
To treat hiccups, the primary step is to address the underlying primary disease that causes them, followed by symptomatic treatment. Below are some simple and practical methods that can block the neural reflex and stop hiccups.1. Distraction, relief of tension, and elimination of negative stimuli.
2. Take a deep breath, hold it in for as long as possible, then exhale. Repeat several times.
3. Drink hot water, especially slightly warm water, taking large sips and swallowing it in stages.
4. Wash your hands and insert your index finger into your mouth to gently stimulate the throat.
5. Inhale a mixture of gas from a plastic bag, which contains 90% oxygen and 10% carbon dioxide.