# How to get rid of hiccups

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There are some [remedies](https://howtodiscuss.com/t/remedy/10801) that help to get rid of the hiccups.

## 1. **Frighten**

frightening that person who had hiccups that will distract him/her and hiccups eventually stops itself.

## 2. **Eat sour**

you can eat something sour that will also help to distract yourself. For sour, you can take some vinegar and lemon that helps in interrupting your breath.

## 3. **Eat your favorite peanut butter**

Eating peanut butter is also very [effective](https://howtodiscuss.com/t/effective/7393) to stop the hiccups because it interrupts your breath pattern easily.

## 4. **Some other ways to prevent hiccups are:**

- Avoid overeating
- Eat slowly and chew your food properly
- Drink ample amount of water
- Practice a deep breathing [exercise](https://howtodiscuss.com/t/exercise/11454)
- Stay [active](https://howtodiscuss.com/t/active/10680)

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