For the past five weeks a very unlucky girl has been hiccupping non-stop . Jennifer Mee lives in America. Her hiccups first started at school. Since January she's been hiccupping 50 times every minute!

12 doctors were visited by Jennifer, unfortunately none of them could help her. But now just as suddenly as they arrived, Jennifer's hiccups have stopped. No-one knows how or why!

Jennifer was very pleased when her hiccups finally vanished: "I cried, it was tears of joy I think!".

Remedies

Jennifer tried lots of different ways to get rid her hiccups. That's included home remedies such as sipping pickle juice, holding her breath, putting sugar under her tongue, breathing into a paper bag and drinking out of the wrong side of a glass.If a doctor can’t fix ‘em no one can!

People have even tried to scare them out of her! Now she's very relieved that her hiccups have finally gone!