Pick Me Up!

NOT GIVING UP

Taking a sip of water, I frowned. As I swallowed, I noticed a gurgling sound.

It had been happening for a few days, every time I swallowed – like a plughole draining.

I thought it would pass with time, but when I struggled to eat, I booked an appointment with my GP.

I went back and forth to the doctor, and

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