Mayo Clinic Minute: What causes hiccups?
Oct 5, 2018 · Faking hiccups – including the "hic" sound – is pretty easy. Getting rid of the real ones can be difficult. "It’s all an involuntary contraction of the diaphragm, followed by closure of the vocal cords …
Can I reduce belching, bloating and intestinal gas at home?
Aug 25, 2017 · Belching, gas and bloating can be embarrassing and uncomfortable. Here's what causes these signs and symptoms — and how you can minimize them. Belching or passing gas (flatus) is …
How Do I Tell the Difference Between Bile Reflux and Acid Reflux?
August 5, 2011 Dear Mayo Clinic: What is the difference between bile reflux and acid reflux? Answer: Bile reflux involves fluid from the small intestine flowing into the stomach and esophagus. Acid reflux …
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Norovirus: What to know and how to avoid it - Mayo Clinic News …
Dec 31, 2024 · "Norovirus is a type of virus that causes gastroenteritis or stomach flu. Usually, it presents with symptoms like vomiting and diarrhea. Most healthy people will have recovery over a …
What Complications Can Come From a Rib Fracture?
ROCHESTER, Minn. — October 22, 2012. Rib fractures are one of the most common bone breaks in older adults. While there's no direct treatment for fractured ribs that remain in alignment, medical …
Mayo Clinic Q and A: The danger of eating without dentures
Sep 5, 2017 · DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My husband often doesn’t bother to put in his dentures when eating at home. Chunks of food get stuck in his throat from time to time. They eventually pass, but it’s still …
How extreme heat and humidity affect your health
Jun 26, 2024 · Temperatures are high. Learn how extreme heat and humidity can affect your health from a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician.
Heartburn or heart attack: When to worry - Mayo Clinic News Network
Feb 25, 2019 · Heartburn, angina and heart attack may feel very much alike. Even experienced health care providers can't always tell the difference from your medical history and a physical exam. That's …
Long-term symptoms, complications of COVID-19
Aug 3, 2020 · Acute symptoms of COVID-19, such as cough, fever and shortness of breath, are now widely known. What is not known, however, is what symptoms and complications may linger long …