But it is so fast. As soon as the glass reaches the mouth, the hiccups start. Does inhalation of CO2 speed things up?
د. Zakia Dimassi,
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- Probably yes - this is the only plausible explanation.
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Why do we have hiccups after the first sip of cola or a similar carbonated drink?
د. Zakia Dimassi,
طب الأطفال
- Hiccups are involuntary contractions of the diaphragm, the muscle that separates the rib cage or chest from the abdomen and is essential for breathing. Each contraction is followed by a sudden closure... إقرأ أكثر
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