Some people suffer with Continuous/chronic Hiccups or Slight Burps. Here are some of the common causes, diagnosis and treatment for Continuous/chronic Hiccups or Slight Burps.
Common Causes for Continuous/chronic Hiccups or Slight Burps:
- Exposure to cold
- Lower Potassium levels in Blood
- Unusual Dehydration
- Underlying issues in Liver and Lungs
- Extreme Stress (usually common in women)
Most common Diagnosis for Continuous/chronic Hiccups or Slight Burps at Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, Hyderabad.
| Test Description | Test Name | Test Charges in INR |
| Blood Test |
Hemogram
|
500 |
| Liver Test | Liver Function Test (LFT) | 900 |
| Abdomen Scan (Liver,Kidneys, Gall Bladder, Pancreas, Spleen, Urinary Bladder) | UltraSonoGraphy (USG) of Abdomen | 700 |
| Endoscopy | Video Endoscopy | 1000 |
| Anesthesia For Endoscopy | Anesthesia (Professional) | 550 |
| TOTAL | 3650 | |
Getting above tests completed in Asian Institute of Gastroenterology literally takes a complete day. The patient should be of empty stomach for Hemogram, Endoscopy, USG Scan.
Treatment for Continuous/chronic Hiccups or Slight Burps:
- Normally general physicians before performing diagnosis tests, they will prescribe below medicine for immediate relief to the patient:
Type Medicine Name Drug Details Injection Stemetil Prochlorperazine 12.5 MG Injection Perinorm 10 ml Metoclopramide 5 MG /ML Injection Perinorm 10 ml Metoclopramide 5 MG /ML Injection Buscopan 20MG 1ML or HYOCIMAX 20MG 1ML Hyoscine butylbromide 20 MG Injection Pan 40 mg Pantoprazole 40 MG /INJ Injection Buscopan 20MG 1ML or HYOCIMAX 20MG 1ML Hyoscine butylbromide 20 MG Injection Zofer 4 ml Ondansetron 2 MG /ML Tablet Perinorm Metoclopramide 10 MG Tablet Liofen 10 mg Baclofen 10 MG Tablet Bevon Alpha lipoic acid 50 MG+Beta-carotene 10 MG+Docosahexaenoic acid 30 MG+Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) 45 MG+Elemental chromium 200 MCG+Elemental copper 1 MG+Elemental manganese 1.5 MG+Elemental selenium 150 MCG+Elemental zinc 7.5 MG+Lycopene 10.5 MG Tablet Buscopan Or BUSCOGAST 10MG Hyoscine butylbromide 10 MG Syrup MUCAINE GEL Aluminium hydroxide 0.291 MG+Magnesium hydroxide 98 MG+Oxetacaine 10 MG - The Gastroenterology specialists, if found no issues in above mentioned tests, they simply suggested you to have your stress reduced. Additionally they prescribe below medicine and there will be no diet restrictions.
Type Medicine Name Drug Details Capsules Meva SR Mebeverine 200 MG Tablet Razo 20 Mg Rabeprazole 20 MG Tablet STEMETIL MD Prochlorperazine 5 MG Tablet ESPAZINE 1MG Trifluoperazine 1 MG Tablet NEKSIUM 40MG Esomeprazole 40 MG Tablet Bevon Alpha lipoic acid 50 MG+Beta-carotene 10 MG+Docosahexaenoic acid 30 MG+Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) 45 MG+Elemental chromium 200 MCG+Elemental copper 1 MG+Elemental manganese 1.5 MG+Elemental selenium 150 MCG+Elemental zinc 7.5 MG+Lycopene 10.5 MG
Precautions to be followed Continuous/chronic Hiccups or Slight Burps:
- Take Coconut water
- Take ORS – Electrolytes
- Gargle with warm Salt Water
- Take Lemon + Ginger + Honey mix in the morning
- Take Cold water
- Take and hold breathe for long times and release slowly
