{"podcast":{"title":"GPnotebook Podcast","slug":"gpnotebook-podcast-252935","podcast_index_feed_id":252935,"rss_url":"https://feeds.blubrry.com/feeds/gpnotebook.xml","website_url":"https://gpnotebook.com/podcast","image_url":"https://assets.blubrry.com/coverart/orig/883699-988074.jpg","author":"GPnotebook","episode_count":225,"summary":"A bite-sized, regular chat for all healthcare professionals working in primary care. Episodes cover clinical tips and hot topics. New episodes published every Thursday or Friday.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-24T20:21:40.942563+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gpnotebook-podcast-252935"},"episode":{"title":"Ep 215 – Hiccups","slug":"ep-215-hiccups","published_at":"2026-07-16T08:57:17+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gpnotebook-podcast-252935/ep-215-hiccups","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gpnotebook-podcast-252935","url":"https://gpnotebook.com/en-GB/podcasts/general-practice/ep-215-hiccups","audio_url":"https://media.blubrry.com/gpnotebook/ins.blubrry.com/gpnotebook/GPnotebook-2026-139-Ep-215.mp3","summary":"Hiccups are a common symptom, with short-lived episodes usually being a source of amusement rather than distress. For these acute episodes, simple nonpharmacologic techniques are often effective. However, persistent hiccups greatly affect quality of life and can be difficult to manage. There is often significant diagnostic dilemma, with potentially serious and even life-threatening underlying causes needing to be considered. In this episode, Dr Kate Chesterman discusses the investigation and management of hiccups. Access episode show notes containing key references and take-home points at: https://gpnotebook.com/en-GB /podcasts/general-practice/ep-215-hiccups . Did you know? With GPnotebook Pro, you can earn CPD credits by tracking the podcast episodes you listen to. Learn more .","meta_description":"Hiccups are a common symptom, with short-lived episodes usually being a source of amusement rather than distress. For these acute episodes, simple nonphar…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":883,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/gpnotebook-podcast-252935/episodes/ep-215-hiccups/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gpnotebook-podcast-252935/ep-215-hiccups.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}