I have hiccups occasionally, but when I do, it’s more persistent and embarrassingly loud. It usually happens in a public place where I would draw onlookers with any attempt to ‘cure’ them.

Nittersing

(8,504 posts)

5. Interesting. I think I always have them at home.

Reply to EYESORE 9001 (Reply #2)

Wed Mar 4, 2026, 09:31 AM

Mar 4

Of course I'm usually at home so....

kcoates

(90 posts)

3. Less

Reply to Nittersing (Original post)

Wed Mar 4, 2026, 09:24 AM

Mar 4

72 never have hiccups. Maybe slow down when drinking and eating.

Nittersing

(8,504 posts)

4. I don't *think* I drink or eat particularly quickly

Reply to kcoates (Reply #3)

Wed Mar 4, 2026, 09:30 AM

Mar 4

I'm a bit of a grazer... so really never rushing around.

MiHale

(13,165 posts)

6. 73 haven't had hiccups in years...

Reply to Nittersing (Original post)

Wed Mar 4, 2026, 09:33 AM

Mar 4

Nittersing

(8,504 posts)

7. Well now I'm really curious...

Reply to MiHale (Reply #6)

Wed Mar 4, 2026, 09:36 AM

Mar 4

Most of you are saying less!

Wonder what's different for me. At least I can get rid of them pretty quickly.

MiHale

(13,165 posts)

9. Just spitballing...any new medications?

Reply to Nittersing (Reply #7)

Wed Mar 4, 2026, 09:51 AM

Mar 4

Nittersing

(8,504 posts)

11. Nope

Reply to MiHale (Reply #9)

Wed Mar 4, 2026, 12:31 PM

Mar 4

SamKnause

(14,945 posts)

8. 73 soon. I can't remember the last time I had the hiccups.

Reply to Nittersing (Original post)

Wed Mar 4, 2026, 09:44 AM

Mar 4

mike_c

(37,134 posts)

10. less, now that you mention it

Reply to Nittersing (Original post)

Wed Mar 4, 2026, 11:56 AM

Mar 4

I can't recall the last time. It's been a while.

Faux pas

(16,529 posts)

12. Not me and I'm heading into 77.

Reply to Nittersing (Original post)

Sat Mar 7, 2026, 10:51 AM

Mar 7

I don't remember the last time I had them and am always surprised when I do.

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