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Woman spends six weeks in hospital after overseas operation

Woman spends six weeks in hospital after overseas operation

Update: 2025-11-07
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Another horror story has emerged of an overseas weight-loss operation gone wrong. Manawatu woman Helen Watson's spent six weeks in hospital since returning from Turkey, unable to eat, drink or walk. She's endured a further six operations and more could be on the cards. Jimmy Ellingham reports.
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Woman spends six weeks in hospital after overseas operation

Woman spends six weeks in hospital after overseas operation