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Help the Hernandez Family in Time of Need

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Aaron is a friend to many, a son, and a brother. Due to unforeseen circumstances, we have found ourselves navigating steep medical expenses at this time. He has undergone several procedures and major surgeries due to complications and illness.

He is a rare case, as some other family members of his are, where he is trying to manage a disease called Peutz-Jeghers syndrome. PJ syndrome is a rare, inherited genetic disorder that affects 1 in 200,000 individuals. It is characterized by the development of benign polyps in the gastrointestinal tract. These polyps, called hamartomatous polyps, can cause bleeding, obstruction, and other complications.

In order for him to be under the plan of care by some of the best doctors available, in Mexico, to treat this rare case, he is at a private hospital which is very costly. The private sector of hospitals in Mexico was our only option for seeking treatment compared to public healthcare due to poor outcomes and lack of follow-through with patient treatment.

We are reaching out to our dearest friends, family, and other good Samaritans who would like to support the Hernandez family during this time of need. Aaron is a fighter, he is in good spirits and is taking life day by day.

These funds will go towards all of his medical expenses and leave from work due to his illness. We thank you all for your time and for helping in any way you can.

Aaron es un gran amigo, un hijo y un hermano. Debido a circunstancias imprevistas, nos hemos visto obligados a afrontar gastos médicos considerables. Se ha sometido a varios procedimientos y cirugías mayores debido a complicaciones y enfermedades.

Es un caso poco común, al igual que otros familiares suyos, que intenta vivir con una enfermedad llamada síndrome de Peutz-Jeghers. El síndrome de Peutz-Jeghers es un trastorno genético hereditario poco común que afecta a 1 de cada 200,000 individuos. Se caracteriza por el desarrollo de pólipos benignos en el tracto gastrointestinal. Estos pólipos, llamados pólipos hamartomatosos, pueden causar sangrado, obstrucción y otras complicaciones.

Para que pudiera recibir atención médica de algunos de los mejores médicos disponibles en México para tratar este caso inusual, se encuentra en un hospital privado, lo cual es muy costoso. El sector privado de hospitales en México era nuestra única opción de tratamiento en comparación con la atención médica pública, debido a los malos resultados y la falta de seguimiento del tratamiento.

Nos comunicamos con nuestros queridos amigos, familiares y buen samaritanos que desean apoyar a la familia Hernández en estos momentos de necesidad. Aaron es un luchador, está de buen ánimo y vive la vida día a día.

Estos fondos se destinarán a cubrir todos sus gastos médicos y su baja laboral debido a su enfermedad. Les agradecemos a todos por su tiempo y por su ayuda en lo que puedan.
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    gonzalo hernandez
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    Pleasanton, CA

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