Baby gets hiccups almost everyday, sometimes it last for 5 minutes, during that she will be totally uncomfortable. Can we make sure that it doesn’t happen. Please suggest if we have some ideas. We do make sure to burp her, sometimes she does.

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. Dear parent, it is very common for babies to get hiccups. It can be caused by the swallowing of air. It resolves on its own after some time, do not worry. You should Burp baby after every feed.

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