What they tell you and what they don't tell you about your upcoming exerience (08/18/2014)
Before I begin, you should know that my 20 year background as and operating room technician and my wife's experience (25+ years) as a recovery room nurse have helped to shape this letter.
I found the Patient Portal to be very efficient, informative and full of friendly people. Their willingness to... * read more.
Better than expected (08/18/2014)
Accommodates were excellent. Staff at HNM Hospital were nice and Professional. My wife couldn't travel with me but she called the Hospital several times and they tracked me down and gave me the phone . My surgery was later than I expected but all went well.
Surgery was Friday today on Sunday I did... * read more.
I must change now! (08/17/2014)
As I was about to turn 59 years old it really hit me, if I wanted to play with grand kids, and keep up with husband of 40 years, (who is 10 years older than me) I had try one more time to lose the 80 lbs that had this 4ft11in short lady trapped. I FOUND IT!! 2 months down 25 lbs. No more bp meds,... * read more.
1000 thanks !!!!! (08/17/2014)
Thanks to Dr.Almanza and his staff for my sleeve surgery !! It's amazing, I have lost all ready 10 pounds since August 07 !!... * read more.
Very happy with the results. (08/15/2014)
I am 3 weeks post op and I am very happy with the surgeons work!! He made sure that I got everything I wanted!! I would recommend anyone to have surgery here!!! The surgery itself couldn't have been better....however, after you leave the hospital to go to the room you will never know when someone wi... * read more.
WHAT TO BRING TO MEXICO.... (08/14/2014)
Hi everyone, my surgery was 2 weeks agao and im doing just fine. The staff at the hospital and at the hotel were very profesional, and accomidating.. The food at the hotel was great, and the rooms were also very nice.. On theat note! When you check in to the hotel you really need to ask for a room... * read more.
Don't wait (08/14/2014)
It was rough the first 2 weeks. I experienced an increase in weakness and it was difficult to do simple house work. This I believe was attributed to my decrease in fluid intake. This did improve and in about 3 weeks, as I was increasing my nutrition. My weight was 218 lbs the day of surgery and I am... * read more.
One of the best decissions I ever made in my life, was to get the Gastric Sleeve & Gall Blatter operation! (08/14/2014)
Hello my good friends:
In August of 2013 I was a very sick man, at my witts end, with extrem back pain & a gall blatter six times its normal size & myself weighing a whopping 355 pounds. I made the decission to go to the Jeruselim Hospital in Mexico, "August 2013" to get some help or die in the proc... * read more.
Well on my way to "Me" (08/14/2014)
I have the same beginning as probably everyone, failed diet after diet until I reached a weight that I could not live with. Mine was 250lbs. I had always been athletic and in great shape until my 4th child when I was 32 and the weight stopped coming off. I hovered around 200lbs for years until I ... * read more.
Amazing (08/14/2014)
I am down from size 18 to 12(they are baggy). 23 lb. gone. It's been 24 days since the surgery. I am still taking my blood pressure medicine. hopefully a little more weight lost and the medicine will be gone. Yesterday morning when I went for my morning walk I actually did a little running. I have n... * read more.
