How To Reduce Hiccups In Newborns?

#BabyCare May 21, 2026

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Feed the baby slowly and in smaller amounts

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Burp the baby during and after feeds

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Keep the baby upright for 20 to 30 minutes after feeding

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Check that the nipple flow is not too fast

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Avoid overfeeding

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Pause feeding if the baby seems gassy or fussy

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Use a calm, relaxed feeding environment

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Try a pacifier if it helps the baby settle

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Let hiccups pass on their own when the baby is comfortable

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Contact a pediatrician if hiccups are frequent, severe, or interfere with feeding or breathing

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