The 70-year-old had suffered with the spasms for nine months, his wife says, and was already in hospital for hernia surgery.

Bolsonaro also received surgery this week to treat a double hernia Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro has received a medical procedure to treat his chronic hiccups, his medical team has said.

Brazil's imprisoned former president, Jair Bolsonaro, has undergone a second medical procedure in just three days to treat his persistent hiccups.

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