Former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo spent Thursday night at the Veterans Memorial Medical Center (VMMC) due to acute cervical and lumbar pain. This is connected to her difficulty in swallowing. Her doctors reportedly advised her to take complete bed rest. Mrs Arroyo chokes due to a previous operation, making it difficult for her even to swallow a Communion host. The former president was released from hospital arrest on July 25. She briefly attended a House plenary last week and was planning to join a House vote on the controversial Reproductive Health bill, which she is opposing.
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