no complaints! (09/26/2014)
I had my gastric sleeve surgery four weeks ago, im already down 34 lbs! My experience with Dr. Almanza and all the staff was great. Everybody was super friendly. I went by myself and met some great people here as well, I never felt scared that I went alone because your never alone. You do everything... * read more.
Gastric Sleeve works! (09/26/2014)
REPORT AS OF 2 WEEKS AFTER GASTRIC SLEEVE SURGERY:
09-06-14: 320 lbs
Start liquid diet 5 days prior to surgery (2 protein shakes & 3d meal of salad with small protein meal)
09-11-14: Gastric Sleeve Surgery
09-25-14: 291 lbs: LOST 29 LBS IN 19 DAYS
CO-MORBIDITIES:
1. Morbid Obesity (Body Mas... * read more.
One week Post Op (09/24/2014)
I am one week post op. I don't have an exciting success story yet, but that is soon to come. I highly recommend Dr Almanza. My experience was wonderful. Dr. Almanza's team were amazing. I honestly don't think that any care giver here in the U.S. could compete. I will go back for any future proc... * read more.
thank you sooooo much Dr almanza. (09/24/2014)
Dr. Almanza and his crew of medical and administrative style to have a wonderful and great to deal with patients as well as their choice of hotel and hospital is very good and advising all of my gastric to contend with Dr. Alemans
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Best decision I've ever made. (09/24/2014)
I could not be happier with my decision. Every thing went just as planed. Not one person was rude or mean. Would do it again without hesitation. Going back in November for breast lift and arm lift. Can't wait.... * read more.
My Gastric Sleeve Experience. (09/23/2014)
I was a bit reserved about having this procedure in Mexico. I did lots of research read several testimonials and decided to give the surgery a try. The driving staff to and from the airport was extremely pleasant. The Hospital staff its hard to describe. I truely have never seen a hospital staff thi... * read more.
success!! (09/22/2014)
Before my surgery, i had spent many years and countless number of $'s trying to lose weight. I even tried to get help from my family doctor to have this same surgery done in Canada. It was a constant battle with no results. In the last year leading up to my surgery, i was in constant pain. It was so... * read more.
AM INTERNALLY INDEBTED TO GOD AND JERUSALEM HSPITAL FOR THIS 2ND CHANCE OF LIFE (09/21/2014)
what more can I say? Special thanks to my doctors, Dr. Bernard Nwaka of Fort McMurray who introduce me to Dr. Almanza of Jerusalem hospital, Tijuana, Mexico Am particularly and eternally indebted to him for doing that which is right.
I was 456pds when I did my gastric sleeve last November and I have... * read more.
Whew.... I did it & I am Alive! 6 Days Post Op! (09/20/2014)
I want to start off this post by Thanking All the Sleevers that were there for me and supported me though my surgery and days following. Melinda, April, NM Gyrl and Hubby, Karen, Patty Joe, Nate, Dr. Couple, Football Playa, Re-band-re-sleeved Gyrl and Sweetie that took the long bus trip (Please forg... * read more.
It worked!!!!! (09/19/2014)
So I had issues and fears of going to another country for my surgery; don't the doctors and staff are amazing. I lost from 360 to 175 in a year. I would say follow the instructions and carry on. I would have done it years ago. No blood pressure meds anylonger. It's not easy but it's worth it.... * read more.
