- Male
- 6 Years
- 23/01/2025
I'm really struggling with my son when it comes to studying. Every time I ask him to focus on his studies, he starts crying and becomes extremely impatient. It seems like he's not at all interested, and he lacks the patience to learn anything new. Because of this, he isn't able to do things properly and often won't even attempt them. How can I help him become more interested and patient with learning?
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Continuous hiccups:
Possible causes:
- Eating too quicklyspicy food
- Stressanxiety
- Acid reflux
- Stomach inflammation
- Nerve irritation
- Medical conditions (diabetes, kidney disease)
Home remedies to try:
- Breathe deeplyslowly
- Hold breath (20-30 seconds)
- Gargle with water
- Apply pressure (diaphragm area)
- Sugarhoney (1 tsp)
Medical attention needed if:
- Hiccups persist > 48 hours
- Accompanied by:
- Paindiscomfort
- Vomiting
- Fever
- Difficulty breathing
Consult a doctor for:
- Further evaluation
- Prescription medication (e.g., metoclopramide, baclofen)
Dr. Kareemulla Suggests...
Consult a Paediatrician
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