I arrived at Sand Diego airport and went to Zone F like instructed. Omar our Driver was so super nice right off the bat! Met some awesome friends and we stayed close throughout the process! I have to say my first reactions of Tijuana were mixed matched. The staff of HMN Hospital was very professi... * read more.
I am doing good still alittle sore the only problem i am having is when i try and drink water when i swollow it hurts in the middle of my chest. will this go away soon? other then that i'm glad i had the sleeve done. I've already lost 10 pounds in less then a week i'm so happy and everyone was so ... * read more.
Had my surgery 4/21/15. All went well. No pain at all. No complications. Doctor, staff, and facility were excellent. HTN 4'11", SW 192, CW 167. Feeling great. Almost off all meds for BP, and DM. So happy. Best decision ever. Even the staff of drivers were kind, considerate, and very helpful. I went ... * read more.
So far to date i am down 60 lbs from my surgery date, this has been a life changing event and i am very grateful to have been able to have it done. Dr. Almanza was wonderful to deal with and a great surgeon. My only critique i have is time schedules when they tell you to be ready for pickup the driv... * read more.
I started the preop diet 10 days out. In that 10 days I replaced two meals a day with
perfect protein premade shakes and watched my carb's as well as walking 30 min each
morning. When I arrived in TJ I was already 21 lbs to the good. I am now 9 days out of
surgery and have lost now a total of 31 lb... * read more.
It's only been 3 weeks I am still waiting for all the swelling to go down and I am not so sure about my boobs being so different as for size and location (crooked), and maybe they will fix them to make me satisfied. Other than the care takers were very dedicated. I hope that you would print this who... * read more.
This was a great experienced as I traveled by myself to Mexico. Dr. Almanza team was very structured,respectful and task oriented. I was always informed of what was going to occur next. Dr. Almanza introduce himself explaining the procedure and then asked me questions about myself. Not knowing what ... * read more.
In 4 months I have lost 164lbs. Love my sleeve! It has saved my life. Wouldn't change a thing!... * read more.
I was a little nervous because of friends and family discouraging the Mexico surgery. Much to my surprise Everything went well. The Hotel was very nice, The nurses were even nicer. I was taken care of and only had pain the 1st night. I did get a terrible allergic reaction to the adhesive tape, but o... * read more.
I really cannot say enough to compliment Dr. Almanza and all the staff at WLA. The entire process, for me, was smooth and easy from start to finish. I was really impressed how everyone went the extra mile to make sure all patients were tended to regularly and I wouldn't hesitate to recommend anyon... * read more.
