Patient Stories

Challenge: Salvador, an 85 year-old, was facing challenges with worsening and blurry vision in both eyes. Unfortunately, he was uninsured and was in need of cataract surgery, but he was…

Challenge Verenice was referred to PASD by San Ysidro Health after the GYN that was going to do her surgery was no longer able to do it. She had already…

“Tengo las medicinas que necesito!! Y lo mas importante, tengo la fortaleza que Dios me brinda para poder salir adelante en las adversidades!!Entonces mi respuesta a su pregunta serìa: Me…

Acela asked herself: “Will i always be like this? I prayed every day, I told God, I really need this, my kids need me, I am all they have. If…

For seven years, Nancy had been battling severe anemia, uncontrolled hemorrhaging, exhaustion, and indescribable pain. She was in the hospital twice for blood transfusions, once with a three-day hospital stay.…

Juan was feeling frequent fatigue, exhaustion, sleepiness, and uncontrolled sweating. There was no relief from the symptoms, no matter his activity level or time of year. His endocrinologist diagnosed a…

In 2020, Javier G. Fell from a concrete wall, hurting his arm severely. He could not move his arm or rotate his elbow. Emergency room X-rays confirmed a broken elbow.…

Velia A. Saw the connection between what she ate and her increasing pain. “I was always nauseous, I had pain in my stomach area,” she says. “It hurt like childbirth…