
Overview
In this episode of the Teachers to Travelers podcast, host Jerrod Pickering shares the first part of his personal journey into medical tourism as he prepares for a gastric sleeve surgery in Tijuana, Mexico. He discusses the challenges he faced with weight loss, the limitations of American healthcare, and the extensive research he conducted on the Pompeii Bariatric Center. Jerrod also outlines his pre-operative preparations, including dietary changes, and emphasizes the importance of this journey for his health and family.
Takeaways
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Medical Tourism
01:49 Personal Journey and Health Challenges
05:38 Exploring Surgical Options
08:44 Researching the Pompeii Bariatric Center
11:33 Pre-Operative Preparations and Diet
15:44 Conclusion and Future Episodes
Keywords
medical tourism, weight loss, bariatric surgery, health journey, travel tips, Tijuana, Pompeii Bariatric Center, pre-operative diet, healthcare options, travel agent
Contact Info:
Travel Related Questions: Jerrod@foerstertravel.com
Show Related Questions: jerrod@teacherstotravelers.com
Call/Text: 806.241.8007
Pompeii Surgical Center- https://www.pompeiisurgical.com/