Our surgery packages include hospital fees, surgeon fees, pre-op exams, post-op leak test and round-trip ground transportation. "mainEntityOfPage": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/302210-beware-of-mexico-bariatric-center-mbc/" "image": "https://s.bariatricpal.com/uploads/monthly_2017_12/M_member_201220.png", Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. I had incision because Dr. KELLY removed the lapband. ips.setSetting( 'date_format', jQuery.parseJSON('"mm\/dd\/yy"') ); "text": "WOW i had called them before i went with OCC and their surgery booker totally creeped me out. If you don't ask you may fall victim to:Mexico Bariatric Centermexicobariatriccenter.comWeightLossMex.comSOURCiS, Inc., doing business as, Mexico Bariatric Center.Address: 705 E. Bidwell Suite 2-111 Folsom, CALast April my lapband of 5 years slipped and needed removal. @media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px) {} "@type": "InteractionCounter", It would only cost me $6,500. New FDA-approved drug can slow vision loss, Pandemic-era SNAP benefits end for millions of Americans as costs rise, Lawsuits claim dental device wrecked teeth, N.J. school provides mental health support for students, with results. Is the second time around ever more successful and why? "@type": "Person", MBC was only in business for a few months at the time of my surgery. I had to run and find someone to look at the IV in my hand. "author": { I had incision because Dr. KELLY removed the lapband. However, in this very forum, there are dozens of posts/threads about MBC. 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). "image": "https://s.bariatricpal.com/uploads/monthly_2017_12/D_member_210743.png", { { \nI\u0027m so glad you are sharing your experience on here. "@type": "Person", What was wrong with me?Several months after the surgery I gained 20 lbs. I met you in TJ on the shopping trip with A Lighter Me. I was starving. "userInteractionCount": 401 "@id": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/forum/988-weight-loss-surgery-forums/", Finally they called a surgery nurse to put the Iv into my hand. Gastric bypass surgery is a type of weight loss surgery, also known as bariatric and. I would love to help anyone about to undergo a bariatric surgery in Mexico. I was told that it would cost me $40.000 out of pocket to have it removed because my insurance did not cover the removal. What about Tatiana? She thought she go it in however 20 minutes later I look down and my hand was swollen 4x it's size with fluids. In Mexico I guess I just expected this was normal. googletag.pubads().refresh(refresh_slots); ips.setSetting( 'remote_image_proxy', jQuery.parseJSON('1') ); "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/302210-beware-of-mexico-bariatric-center-mbc/?do=findComment\u0026comment=3414435", The alternative, of it being completely true and accurate, are obviously more scary, but just browsing through the multitude of threads in Self-Pay/Mexico, I am finding too many questions and red flags pipping up. You are in good hands! )Please if you have questions contact me. GreenTealael, July 24, 2018 "userInteractionCount": 47 "dateCreated": "2014-03-27T01:50:24+0000", Christy was very believable and seemed very concern with my welfare. } var detectDevice = function(){ var grabPageWidth = $('body').css('min-width'); return parseFloat(grabPageWidth, 10); } "name": "Weight Loss Surgery Forums" Dr Ponce is doing my surgery at int hospital. She thought she go it in however 20 minutes later I look down and my hand was swollen 4x it's size with fluids. "mainEntityOfPage": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/302210-beware-of-mexico-bariatric-center-mbc/" "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/profile/210743-dsteimen/" I had the gastric Sleeves, done on Wednesday the 15th,2023. "name": "cowgirlup1379", "@type": "Person", The [.] They called her family to her bedside. "Unfortunately, some of them come back with complications that we have to take care of." }, { How do you answer this question, Weirdest None-Scale-Victory - I'll go first. "name": "Beware of Mexico Bariatric Center (MBC)", Take care!\n", { As I read your story I could feel my anxiety build\"what the hell am I thinking\" \"that could happen to me\" \"am I crazy? Dr. Juan Lopez Corvala Dr. Juan Lopez Corvala is one of the oldest operating bariatric surgeons specializing in medical tourism. You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. $('[data-class]').on( "click", function(event) { $99 for entire year supply of "1 per Day!" Allie Cat, February 7 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. } He is leaving a bad taste in my mouth and today is just adding to the pot.Ps my phone does not work in Mexico. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. }, Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Dr. Mario Almanza and CBS News' Anna Werner inside Almanza's surgery center in Tijuana, Mexico. 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. I didn't believe the doctor they recommended preform the gastric sleeve. Gastric bypass procedures, also known as . 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). \"Really\"Stressed and my whole self esteem deflated I just felt something was wrong. } @media screen and (min-width: 1200px) { .visely-widget-container.container.productpage { width: 100% }} Also is doctor Kelly really coming or do We need to figure out another way for me to get note. Remember that MBC, (like ALL of the companies out there), are there to recruit you, and farm you out to whichever city and Dr meets your needs. Sandy contact me herself and listened to my story. "author": { "name": "lynn2win", She then confirmed the rumors I heard about Mexico Bariatrics. I told him of my concerns. k+=1}A.length=len;return A}}())} .visely-pagination ul li a { display: block; min-height: 3px; height: 3px; } I don\u0027t think there is a-nurses station on this floor. he was creepy and untrustworthy IMO so i went someplace else. Research carefully what you are about to do with your body in Mexico. Dr. Juan Lopez has over 20 years of experience in weight-loss surgery. Obesity Control Centre (OCC) is one of the world's leading facility for weight loss surgery, having performed over 20,000 weight loss procedures. After being register I was moved to a normal hospital room. "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/302210-beware-of-mexico-bariatric-center-mbc/?do=findComment\u0026comment=3414348", ", T-minus three weeks and I hope to be on the other side of this (with minimal issues.) My Surgery was scheduled a few weeks later. 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. I was being registered by a Mexico bariatric center assistant that seemed very shady. mappingT1P1 = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([1024, 768], [468, 60]).addSize([980, 690], [468, 60]).addSize([640, 480], [320, 100]).addSize([0, 0], [320, 100]).build(); Hiatal Hernia repair is $5,000. "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/profile/200391-brandnewbrandy/" The Dr. that performed my surgery was DR. Ramos Kelly ( I am not the first patient that he has done this too. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. "name": "dsteimen", "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/profile/209395-newbeginning2014/" if (classModifiers[2]){ ", I'm in Mexico right now waiting to be sleeved tomorrow. }; I\u0027m in room 219 if you want to call me at the hotel.Warm regards,Debra SDesperate to have the revision that I went through hell, something I would never have accepted in the States. Diego Rivera 2550, Zona Rio Urbana, Tijuana B.C. ips.setSetting( 'totalWeightLost', jQuery.parseJSON('5722605') ); Our packages cost much lower than in New Zealand and Australia as well. I told her my story and she was dumbfounded. He ask me to get some test done in the states to verify my concerns. I was put into one room and moved to another room down on the second floor. I felt fine after the surgery and could eat just about anything I wanted. "@type": "Person", "I was scared to death," she said. I still needed help to keep the weight off. }, I have all the emails from Mexico Bariatric, Dr. Kelly and the staff to back up my story. 1 Similar to its effect on weight loss, bariatric surgery is the best treatment for the control and remission of DM2 in patients with obesity. I was put into one room and moved to another room down on the second floor. you also want to earn well enough like me through Bitcoin trade? Christy told me that the owner was in business for years leading me to believe that the company was in business for years. "@type": "Comment", He claims she too was bribed. In reality, they've been around for a little bit, (though not as long as some of the other Medical Tourism companies). Started Yesterday at 06:30 PM, By ips.utils.cookie.set( 'topBarClosed', 'true', messageDate.toUTCString() ); So many factors come into play with death from surgery, individual risks, the possibility of infection, doctor error, medication errors. "itemListElement": [ }, NikkiRose89 Good Luck with your surgery. "@type": "Language", This dental device was sold to fix patients' jaws. document,'script','https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js'); If your ordeal is legit, I am deeply sorry for what you have gone through. She offered me to come to Mexico with A lighter Me at cost to find out what exactly was performed on my stomach that cost me $6500.On February 2014 I had a surgery performed by Dr. Ortiz from A Lighter Me On his report ( I have copies ) It states that no gastric sleeve was performed. .complete .visely-recommendations-container, .visely-recommendations-title.complete { opacity: 1; } googletag.defineSlot('/15547294/BP_Sidebar_300x250_S4', [300, 250], 'div-gpt-ad-S4').addService(googletag.pubads()); I was a little confused but I was trying to go with the flow until I realized my hand had swollen up three times it size. } "@type": "Comment", Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. @media only screen and (min-width: 384px) and (max-width: 767px) {} I told him he owed me five dollars back. Four people from Arizona are suing three doctors in. I hope things are going well for you now. People are all very nice here but I'm still a little confused about my room. Sandy contact me herself and listened to my story. "author": { He made me feel uneasy. The care and concern from the staff at A lighter me has been wonderful. Even the Marriott staff have contact with them and can get ahold of either of them when needed. earning $9,200 with just an investment of $800 is great to me. Were the surgeries done correctly?" The Dr. that performed my surgery was DR. Ramos Kelly ( I am not the first patient that he has done this too. Compared to the USA and Canada, weight loss surgery in Mexico is 60 to 70% cheaper. .visely-recommendation-item a, .visely-recommendation-item a:hover { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; opacity: 1; } 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). var mapFn=arguments.length>1?arguments[1]:void undefined;var T;if(typeof mapFn!=='undefined'){if(!isCallable(mapFn)){throw new TypeError('Array.from: when provided, the second argument must be a function')} Did Daniel not answer his phone? Address: 705 E. Bidwell Suite 2-111 Folsom, CA Last April my lapband of 5 years slipped and needed removal. I was starving. $('.top-bar').hide(); "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/302210-beware-of-mexico-bariatric-center-mbc/?do=findComment\u0026comment=3414441", 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. .visely-recommendation-item .spr-badge-caption {display: none;} 2018 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. function viselyForumInit() { omrhsn, February 16 } "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/302210-beware-of-mexico-bariatric-center-mbc/", @keyframes fade2 { 0% {opacity: 0;} 5% {opacity: 1;} 55% {opacity: 1;} 60% {opacity: 0;} 100% {opacity: 0;} } Some how I knew he would not give me the money back. "My hope is to bring awareness to what can happen. You are in good hands! No response. My trade with you was amazing, and everything was so perfect. $(".cPost .ipsComment_controls li.ipsHide:only-child").closest('.ipsItemControls').addClass('iIC-no-buttons'); So far, I felt it in my clothesso far, and I lost my taste bud. detectDevice(); Go Light Bariatrics, located in Diego Rivera, Tijuana, Mexico offers patients Gastric Sleeve procedures among its total of 3 available procedures, across 1 different specialties. "author": { I told him he owed me five dollars back. { dsteimen, March 26, 2014 in Mexico & Self-Pay Weight Loss Surgery. csrfKey: "d03a76dc46cdfd322ea0d29b2d61abd0", I told him of my concerns. / CBS News. 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