How To Stop Hiccups In Adults Immediately?

Hold your breath for 10 to 20 seconds

Sip cold water slowly

Drink water from the far side of a glass

Swallow a teaspoon of granulated sugar

Gargle with ice water

Breathe into a paper bag for a short time

Pull your knees to your chest and lean forward

Bite into a lemon

Swallow a spoonful of peanut butter

Place gentle pressure on your diaphragm

Try the Valsalva maneuver

Distract yourself and slow your breathing

Repeat a few times if needed

Seek medical help if hiccups last more than 48 hours or keep returning

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