Hiccups are one of the most common things that happen to children and adults alike. Most of the time, it goes away on its own. However, sometimes, it stays for long, especially for kids.

There are lots of myths about hiccups - from peculiar causes to stories about people who’ve had them for several years. But are there any truths to the myths? And what are hiccups a sign of?

Content creator Éadaoin Fitzmaurice realised how important having children would be for her before she hit her 30s. Here, she writes about her journey to understanding her fertility more.