I was **** out of luck. Diego Rivera 2550, Zona Rio Urbana, Tijuana B.C. $(window).resize(debounce(function(){ var newDevice = detectDevice(); if(newDevice !== cachedDevice){ .cycle-3 img:nth-of-type(1) { -webkit-animation-delay: -3s; animation-delay: -3s; } (At the facility, not what the US company's paperwork says). "@type": "Comment", "@type": "Person", Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. message_imgURL: "", The health department said there have been other reports nationwide of patients who traveled to Mexico for health care only to return with the same infection. A difference of Night and Day from MBC. All of the surgeries are done well before this, he told us. I met you in TJ on the shopping trip with A Lighter Me. { Were the forms you signed translated, or did you have someone there to translate them for you? She says she and her husband did their research. { Obesity Control Centre (OCC) is one of the world's leading facility for weight loss surgery, having performed over 20,000 weight loss procedures. I can only believe and prayGod will be there for me, for us all.\n\nAgain, thank you for sharing - God bless.\n", .cycle-2 img:nth-of-type(2) { -webkit-animation-delay: -6s; animation-delay: -6s; } "text": "Hello,My name is Debra Steimen.It has taken me several months to recover from my mexico bariatric experience to talk on these forums. The owner Ron at MBC was the webmaster for a Lighterme and had no experience. googletag.defineSlot('/15547294/BP_Sidebar_125x125_SQ2', [125, 125], 'div-gpt-ad-SQ2').addService(googletag.pubads()); A woman in Arizona has died after having gastric bypass surgery done in Mexico, according to her parents. They prey on desperate people who are really just trying to get their life to a healthy state. Some how I knew he would not give me the money back. { People are all very nice here but I'm still a little confused about my room. "discussionUrl": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/302210-beware-of-mexico-bariatric-center-mbc/", I know, because I participated in them when I had my surgery in January, through MBC, at Hospital MI Doctor, (though it was with Dr Cabrerra). What was wrong with me?Several months after the surgery I gained 20 lbs. I hear from Ronda the dietitian once every two weeks to make sure i stay on track Sandy the owner has called me as well as Dr. Ortiz himself. A Utah resident who recently traveled to Mexico for weight-loss surgery died, according to the state's health department, and also tested positive for an antibiotic-resistant bacteria, like. I paced myself and did it in intervals. Our specialization in bariatric surgery has outpaced most competitors [.] I contacted MBC and spoke to the owner Ron. Get in touch with us. .visely-recommendation-item .product__image { padding: 5px; position: relative; height: 215px; } You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. // Toggle class It can put you at risk for cardiovascular disease, heart attack, stroke, type 2 diabetes and early death," said Ibele. )Please if you have questions contact me. }}, 500)); Sleeve gastrectomy has a lower mortality rate than most weight loss surgeries (0.14). All-inclusive self-pay bariatric surgery costs in Mexico range between 4,000 to 10,000 US Dollars. You can lose about 60 to 70 percent of your excess weight. googletag.defineSlot('/15547294/BP_Sidebar_125x125_SQ3', [125, 125], 'div-gpt-ad-SQ3').addService(googletag.pubads()); )Please if you have questions contact me. }, antiCache: "6eb6316ff1", I was then escorted down to a different floor in a room with no nursing attendant and no other patients. The patients were infected with Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria (VIM-CRPA), and while seven recovered, the most recent did not. Janice reached out to her boss and owner of A Lighter Me, Sandy Johnston. I was being registered by a Mexico bariatric center assistant that seemed very shady. "image": "https://s.bariatricpal.com/uploads/monthly_2017_12/D_member_210743.png", Now it is time.Please feel free to ask me any questions regarding my experience. ", "@context": "http://schema.org", "dateCreated": "2014-03-26T18:20:12+0000", "type": "SearchAction", "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/302210-beware-of-mexico-bariatric-center-mbc/?do=findComment\u0026comment=3414364", I really don\u0027t understand why Daniel couldn\u0027t run the note over this afternoon to make sure it was in my hands. Werner asked. Contact Address: Diego Rivera 2550, Zona Rio Urbana, Tijuana B.C. I'm super nervous and have been having doubts all day. "dateCreated": "2014-03-27T00:35:18+0000", I hope things are going well for you now. .visely-recommendations-container .product__image img { height: 100%; width:100%; object-fit: contain; display:none; } Were the surgeries done correctly?" I was so freaked at this moment.Debra Swiszcz 4/9/13to cindyHi Christy, I'm pretty nervous right now. __attentive_domain="bariatricpal.attn.tv",function(){window.__attentive={invoked:!1,show:function(){this.invoked=!0}};var t=!1,e=function(){if(document.readyState&&!/loaded|complete/.test(document.readyState))return void setTimeout(e,10);if(!t)return t=!0,void setTimeout(e,50);var n=document.createElement("script");n.setAttribute("async","true"),n.type="text/javascript",n.src="https://cdn.attn.tv/loader.js",((document.getElementsByTagName("head")||[null])[0]||document.getElementsByTagName("script")[0].parentNode).appendChild(n)};if(document.readyState && /loaded|complete/.test(document.readyState))e();else window.addEventListener?window.addEventListener("load",e,!1):window.attachEvent("onload",e)}(),window.__attentive.show(); "@type": "ContactPage", "@context": "http://www.schema.org", Finally someone ran upstairs to get a nurse. "postalCode": null, I was undressing when a staff member came in and told me I needed to be moved. { "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/302210-beware-of-mexico-bariatric-center-mbc/?do=findComment\u0026comment=3414443", Also, Pompeii Surgical also provides financing with a down payment of $2,499. He ask me to get some test done in the states to verify my concerns. Just reading your post is making me want to go home! Just reading your post is making me want to go home! }, So far, I felt it in my clothesso far, and I lost my taste bud. Gastric Sleeve Only $5800 * Performed over 5,000 procedures . Hospital MI Doctor and their staff are used by several of the above companies, not just MBC, ;I think even A Lighter Me, though not positive). "mainEntityOfPage": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/302210-beware-of-mexico-bariatric-center-mbc/" .visely-recommendation-item { background-color: #ffffff; margin: 7px; position: relative; display: inline-block; border-radius: 5px; box-shadow: 0 2px 2px rgba(11, 25, 28, 0.1); } It is tough to hear the bad stories but those stories need to be told and need to be taken into consideration when making such an important decision. I was being registered by a Mexico bariatric center assistant that seemed very shady. Victor told me that Daniel should have contacted me with the information. } contact Maddie Schaefer via. if(typeof(refresh_slots) == "undefined") { I felt fine after the surgery and could eat just about anything I wanted. I\u0027m sorry you went through all of that. I was 266 pounds. Christy suggested that I use a specific doctor because of his experience, since she did not think the other doctors had enough experience with revisions. Sandy contact me herself and listened to my story. I was shit out of luck.My story got out to others by an x-employee of Mexico Bariatrics Janice from A LIGHTER ME called me and asked me about what had happened with my surgery. I don't think there is a-nurses station on this floor. Yesterday he\u0027s ask me if I would like him to pick up omeprazol since he was going for other patients. I felt fine after the surgery and could eat just about anything I wanted. }, I was put into one room and moved to another room down on the second floor. He claims she too was bribed. "image": "https://s.bariatricpal.com/uploads/monthly_2017_12/D_member_210743.png", I told him he owed me five dollars back. Desperate, I contacted Christy at mexicobariatriccenter. "mainEntityOfPage": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/302210-beware-of-mexico-bariatric-center-mbc/" ips.setSetting( 'date_first_day', jQuery.parseJSON('0') ); } He made me feel uneasy. 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