Doctors Report Success Using Rectal Massage to Stop Persistent Hiccups

Doctors Report Success Using Rectal Massage to Stop Persistent Hiccups

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This report highlights a novel approach where doctors used digital rectal massage to stop hiccups in a pancreatitis patient after standard treatments failed. The doctors later documented five additional cases with similar success, although no controlled trials currently support this method.

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