Hiccuping is totally normal through out the whole pregnancy. The good news is that whichever cause is at the heart of your hiccups, they are harmless.
They are certainly annoying but they do not indicate anything is wrong with you or with your baby, and they will go away on their own.
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What causes hiccups during pregnancy?
There could be any number of reasons a pregnant woman starts to hiccup. They could be pregnancy related or simply as random as it is when you are not pregnant.
Whilst pregnant, the main culprits typically relate to the following:
- Indigestion
- Shortness of breath
- Greater awareness – (Women start watching themselves more closely when pregnant so they may simply notice them more than ever)
Hiccups are a sign of early pregnancy: Myth or Fact?
Many women believe that frequent hiccups is one of the earliest signs that they are pregnant. Not many experts agree. Myth or fact? Myth!
Hiccups don’t pose any danger to your health or to the baby. However if they are endless and starting to cause you concern, it is always wise decision to seek medical advice.