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12. Tongue Tactics

Pulling on your tongue can be an effective way to stop hiccups, and this quick, simple, and surprisingly easy remedy is something you can do anywhere, at any time. This technique works by stimulating the nerves and muscles in the throat, which can alter the hiccup pattern. To try this method, reach for your tongue with your fingers, grasp it firmly, and gently pull it forward. This action may help reset your diaphragm and cease the hiccup cycle.

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