New healthier me (08/12/2013)
Surgery for anyone is scary especially in a foreign country. I was very pleased with the professionalism of the doctors and staff. The facility is very clean, it seemed cleaner than most U.S. hospitals. The nurses were so kind and caring they made me feel at ease. The hotel staff (nurses) made it... * read more.
The greatest thing I Did!! (08/12/2013)
I had this surgery on December 15, 2013 and as of today's date 8/12/2013 i have lost 90lbs. This is one of the greatest choices i could have ever made. Having this surgery has changed my life in so many ways. I feel healthier, have more energy, and look great. If your thinking and thinking about sho... * read more.
Best Decision of my Life (08/12/2013)
I was at a point in my life where change was happening quicker than I would have ever wanted. I was married to the love of my life of seventeen years and we were blessed with five children. I found out I was pregnant again with our sixth baby. We decided this was our last child and that I was going ... * read more.
Almost 70 pounds less (08/12/2013)
I live in San Luis Potosi Mexico, 7 months ago (Dec 2012) strarted this adventure, today Agoust 12 loss aroun 32 kg or 70 pounds, this surgery has chamge my life gradually, improve my health my confidence all thanks to this procedure. About my experience in the proecess was the best great attention ... * read more.
my sleeve journey (08/12/2013)
I had my gastric sleeve surgery in Tijuana Mexico with Dr. Mario Almanza on October 9, 2012 it was the best decision I ever made besides marrying my husband! I was tired of fighting my weight and it creeping up every month. I did educate myself on what the facility looked like so I would not be cult... * read more.
Changed life (08/12/2013)
To date I have lost 75 pounds. Feeling better physically and mentally. Can't wait to reach my over all weight goal. Would like to weigh 160 pounds-about 85 more to go. I am more focused and know that I can do it.... * read more.
Life-Changing Christmas 2012 (08/12/2013)
After much research and family supports I travelled from Northern Alberta to the clinic Dec. 18, 2012 for surgery. Everything went exactly as planned and I felt comfortable with my new small stomach and that I had lots of information to heal properly and how to eat and what steps to take along the ... * read more.
Wow! 6 months out, 90lbs down. (08/12/2013)
I highly recommend this for anyone who's tried the traditional approach and is ready for true life change. It's not cheap, it's not easy, but it will change your life.
The experience was excellent overall. Comfortable hotel, great staff. Now there were a few things to complain about - mainly the s... * read more.
feel like a new person (08/12/2013)
I am 8 weeks out of surgery that Dr. Almanza did in his little clinic in Tijuana. everyone was very nice and the health care by the nurses was awesome. you are in and out of surgery and on the way to being a new person quickly. I have lost 50 pounds and am looking forward to many more lost forev... * read more.
Worked great and would do it again in heartbeat (08/12/2013)
I had the surgery in 2011 and lost 80lbs and have kept it off. Would do again with no problems,in fact one of the ladies I work with had it done in March of this year and has lost 50lbs so far.
Still eat small amounts but about every 4-6 hours and not really hungry except when I see commercials ... * read more.
