Patient's question:
On the thirteenth day of the child's birth. Recently, the child has been fond of hiccuping. Why does the child hiccup? Is it because the child is full or not digested? The child hiccups every day. Is hiccuping normal? What should be done?Doctor's answer:
Newborn hiccups are primarily caused by three factors: First, improper care. Exposure to cold wind. Cold and heat reversing qi. As the saying goes, "drinking cold air" can cause hiccups; Second, improper milk intake. If milk intake is uncontrolled. Or if cold milk or cold medicine is taken. Qi stagnation fails. Spleen and stomach function weakens. Qi transportation is abnormal. Leading to reversed stomach qi and diaphragm movement up and down. Causing hiccups.