Well seeing as he is a very few yrs older than me, I would say tell him you think he has got your daughter with a baby. Nothing like a shock to get rid of hiccups. It may not cure him but I bet he will laugh. Hank
> My hiccup remedy, given to me by 8th. grade science teacher, that has > never failed me is as follows: > First, take several deep breaths to build up your oxygen level, so you > can hold your breath comfortably while doing the remedy. > Then , blow out to empty the lungs and *hold the breath out* . Take > nine small swallows of water *before breathing in again*. > I was told that a hiccup is a spasm of the diaphragm muscle, and that > this remedy stabilizes it. > I suspect that the spasms maybe caused by anxiety. (nothing to back > that up, > just my opinion). > > Hope this helps. > > Al > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jan Bolen > To: silver-list@eskimo.com > Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2002 7:07 PM > Subject: CS>Re: buying cs instead of making it... > > > Another question, although I'm not sure this one is relevant to this > list. My daughter just told me about a friend of hers -- a frail 80 > year old man that has cancer and is going through chemotherapy. His > biggest problem right now -- and this is no laughing matter -- is that > he has severe hiccups, every five to ten seconds -- and is losing his > will to live. He was to! ld! that it was a side effect to the > chemotherapy. My question is: would colloidal silver, say, sprayed > from a nebulizer, do anything to alleviate that problem? Probably not, > but you never know.... > > thanks, Jan Bolen > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes Yours Hank. http://hdka.myecom.net/ct/ct.htm http://hdka.myecom.net/ http://signup.myecom.net/?hdka -- The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. Instructions for unsubscribing may be found at: http://silverlist.org To post, address your message to: silver-list@eskimo.com Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html List maintainer: Mike Devour <mdev...@eskimo.com>