A New Life *

  • Name: Meredith Knapheide
  • Age: 37
  • Surgery: Gastric Sleeve
  • Surgery date: April 2nd, 2013
  • Testimonial date: July 12th, 2013
  • Surgeon: Dr. Almanza
I was sleeved on April 2, 2013 and I have lost 49 pounds. It has been a roller coaster ride emotionally but well worth it when I look in the mirror. I no longer look at food as a form of entertainment like before. I am so thankful for the better health that the sleeve has allowed me to regain.
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