Ordering my favourite prawn curry, I was already salivating at the thought of devouring it in minutes.
Celebrating my 45th birthday in May 2021, I hoped that my usual curry was exactly what the doctor had ordered.
As for weeks, I hadn’t been able to enjoy a bite of anything.
Struggling to swallow any food, whether it was breakfast, lunch, or dinner, without a pain forming in my throat, I quickly assumed that I had an allergy.
So, cutting out dairy for a week, followed by gluten, I hoped that I could keep track of my diet to see what was causing me so much discomfort.
Only, nearly every single time I had managed to swallow something successfully, sick would rise in my throat, my body bringing it back up.
Clutching onto my neck, it felt like I was going to choke every time.
I just hoped that the prawn curry would be different, but after two small