The 42 -year -old woman, Danielle Pibals, underwent weight loss surgery in Türkiye in 2023, hoping to improve her health for her grandson’s birth. Unfortunately, he experienced serious complications, including paralysis below the neck due to nerve damage, Metro Informed In particular, Ms. Pibals weighs 28 stones (177 kg), when she was traveling to Turkey in June 2023, with gastric sleeves that were seven years awaited for bariatric surgery on NHS. She said she was “desperate” to do surgery so that she could “push her child’s grandson around the park”.
He initially felt relief after surgery in Türkiye, described the process as “success” and felt fine in the next days. However, on returning home, she began to experience serious health complications. Despite achieving significant weight loss of 15 stone (95 kg), his complications eventually crippled her from the neck.
Her condition deteriorated rapidly, and she collapsed last year before nutritional neuropathy, a rare and severe vitamin deficiency. He found himself in a bed in a bed at Salaford Royal Hospital in Greater Manchester. Despite early concerns from doctors that she could be permanently paralyzed, MS Pibels re -achieved the ability to run, eventually passing through intensive treatment and rehabilitation.
During his five -month stay at Salaford Royal Hospital, he made an intensive rehabilitation plan with the aim of restoring his nerve function. He gradually gained sensation in his organs, eventually left the unit on Baisakhi.
He said, “I was paralyzed down from the neck, which I had ever felt in my feet, which was a bit flashed on a slight touch.”
“It was destructive when I was told that I could not walk again – it was a painful time for me and my family. Now where I am, it is the best thing that I am a mother, a wife and a nanna – I give a lot of gratitude to Salaford Royal,” she said.
Ms. Peelas recently reunited with the medical team that helped her regain her dynamics. While reflecting his journey, he expressed his gratitude for his care, but also accepted the harsh reality of his experience. She said that she was desperate to lose weight, but will never pay what she will pay.
In particular, patients with gastric surgery are at risk of nutritional deficiency due to their low abdominal size and appetite, causing inadequate intake of essential vitamins. Nerve problems, in particular, B can arise from vitamin deficiency, usually found in fresh fruits and vegetables, dairy products, meat and eggs.
The issue has expressed concern among the medics, as the increasing number of Britain is experiencing serious complications or even death after the growing number of Britain undergoes cut-pris obese obesity surgery. This trend has also contributed to the delay in regular NHS care, such as hip and knee replacement, as these patients occupy valuable hospital beds. About 5,000 people travel abroad for obesity surgery every year compared to private options in the UK, which is drawn at a quite low cost.