im 53 and an alcoholic. I had hicups that lasted 5 hours they were hurting me i tried everything nothing worked it got worse then i put my fingers down my throat to through up and they went away the next day i felt sore in the chest from the hicups the nite before. I stoped drinking and stated getting sick breaking out in sweats vomiting not hungry and burping and not feeling well.
Hi, As you explain the history I recommend you to be seen by your doctor for probably further follow up.  Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.