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Check her crop at daylight and tell us what it feels like. The crop should be empty in the morning, then as the chicken eats and drinks throughout the day, it will feel up and feel a bit firm by evening. https://the-chicken-chick.com/chicken-anatomy-crop-impacted-crop-sour/

If you could check to see if her crop is emptying overnight, that could rule out a crop disorder. What does her poop look like? Is she eating any better?

How old is the hen? Does she still lay eggs? How does her crop feel—empty and flat, full and puffy, hard, or doughy? Can you check it again in early morning before she eats or drinks? What does her poop look like? Is there any swelling under her belly? Does she seem to have lost weight? Can you...