Taking my life and my health back (11/11/2014)
I was scared to have the surgery but went through work it and after a few trying months I was very happy to have had the surgery. It has been 10 months and I have lost 120 lbs so far. I will need some cosmetic surgery but I will worry about that in a year or so. If you are on the fence I urge ... * read more.
It was a GREAT experience (11/11/2014)
Hello! I just wanted to say THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU!! Because of the amazing work Dr. Almanza did, I feel like I have my life back! When I started this journey April 24th, 2014, I hit an all time highest weight of nearly 400 lbs. It has been six months and I am now at 260 lbs and still going... * read more.
I wish I would have had the Gastric Sleeve done sooner! (11/11/2014)
I have struggled with my weight all of my life. In late 2012 and the spring of 2013 I had lost 124 lbs, I was incredibly excited and told myself, "I've never gain that weight back." Well after going through an awful breakup which lead to depression, I put on 84 lbs. and I was miserable. I kept think... * read more.
The best decision I ever made. (11/11/2014)
I started my weight loss journey on March 14, 2014, I fell it was the best decision that I could've ever possibly made feel like a new person so far I have lost 102 pounds in 7 months and I am feeling much healthier I'm not on blood pressure medicine anymore the best decision I could have made. I m... * read more.
On my way to better health (11/11/2014)
I'm one month out from my surgery,23pounds lighter and feel so much better.Dr Almanza and his team were wonderful.I could not have asked for better care and follow up.The gastric sleeve was the right move for me.... * read more.
Thank you! (11/11/2014)
Dr. Almanza and all of his staff were professional and accommodating. There is a lot of apprehension in going out of the country for surgical procedures, but the reality is, surgeons in Mexico receive an education just like surgeons in America. The difference is that in Mexico, you don't receive t... * read more.
Julieta_from San Diego (11/11/2014)
This was a wonderful experience, very professional team, from beginning to end.
I was so impress with the hotel and the service 5 stars! all nurses are fantastic. I wish I can remember all the names.
Doctor Almanza, talk with all us before the surgery answer all our questions. He is adorable and ver... * read more.
my experience, I hope it helps you make the decision to change your life! (11/11/2014)
I had been struggling with my weight for so many years. I was never a big person until after my kids. Then the weight would just NOT come off!!! I have an underactive tyroid that I take medicine for so it is extra hard to loose weight. i got so discouraged!!! I went to a place called medical we... * read more.
its been a groovy ride ready for this trip (11/06/2014)
I can say this has been a really good experience I have had no pain or anything was running around town the next day had a bunch of dental work done also.
The plane ride sucked for someone 320lbs.
Day 6 after I am down 20 lbs.
I am back running my business. ... * read more.
life changing surgery..... (11/05/2014)
I have a lapband to gastric sleeve revision with a repair of a hiatal hernia. I am down to 132lbs and doing well. After I returned two of my friends decided to have it done,too. ... * read more.
