{"id":166,"date":"2005-08-14T12:21:12","date_gmt":"2005-08-14T19:21:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/?p=166"},"modified":"2005-08-16T15:37:02","modified_gmt":"2005-08-16T22:37:02","slug":"hiccups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/2005\/08\/14\/hiccups\/","title":{"rendered":"Hiccups"},"content":{"rendered":"

I didn’t even realize it’s been a couple of days since I last blogged. Time flies<\/strong> when there’s a baby around. <\/p>\n

Murdza, now I understand why it took you so long to install that bad ass new PowerBook hard drive around the time when Savannah<\/a> was born. I can’t imagine adding house renovation projects to the mix….<\/p>\n

Bryan has been having hiccups since he was in Grace’s tummy. It’s really funny to feel the tummy tremor in an interval. And now that he’s here, almost every other meal he hiccups for a few minutes (despite gentle pats on his back). Sometimes I give him some water, and that seemed to have helped. But other times it doesn’t.<\/p>\n

It’s worthy to note that scientists still don’t know exactly why hiccups happen though there are some interesting theories involving the diaphragm. <\/p>\n

I do have a couple of home remedies that usually stop the hiccups immediately.<\/p>\n

1. Take a deep breathe and hold it. Wait 30 seconds and exhale. (Usually this takes care of the hiccups.<\/p>\n

2. Take a deep breathe and hold it. Drink a big glass of water while holding the breathe. Usually it is followed by a slight burp and the hiccup stops.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I didn’t even realize it’s been a couple of days since I last blogged. Time flies when there’s a baby around. Murdza, now I understand why it took you so long to install that bad ass new PowerBook hard drive around the time when Savannah was born. I can’t imagine adding house renovation projects to … Continue reading “Hiccups”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5,7,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-baby-stuff","category-day-to-day-life","category-tips-tricks"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s54IqZ-hiccups","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}