No Regrets! (07/18/2018)
I had my gastric sleeve surgery July 2, 2018. I was so afraid to have my surgery in Mexico especially without my family by my side! Now that it is complete I would recommend the surgery with Dr. Almanza to anyone looking into having surgery! The facility was spotless and the nurses were amazing. ... * read more.
Fat to fab (07/17/2018)
When I first looked into this surgery, I was at an all time high in my weight at 331 pounds. I felt bad, and had for more years than not, I was about to start medicine for blood pressure, diabetes , and high cholesterol. 13 months out and I've lost 140 pounds and see no meds in my future. Blood ... * read more.
Best Decision I Have Ever Made (07/16/2018)
Dr. Almanza was amazing. I love that he himself has gone through this process. My surgery went flawlessly, our stay at the hospital was great and the nursing staff was amazing. I am one week away from my one year mark and I could not be happier with the decision to have this life changing surgery... * read more.
Extremely Pleased (07/16/2018)
My gastric sleeve experience has been a life changer. Along with a current 75 pound weight loss, I have been able to go off several of my medications for hypertension and diabetes. I am no longer insulin dependent and I am much more mobile now. Going out of the country is a scary thing, but I will ... * read more.
Best Decision I Ever Made (07/16/2018)
At 48 I was a very experienced dieteer. Tried everything out there. I had done the whole kill yourself at the gym and had success with both. Each time I gained every single pound back in 1/4th of the time it took me to lose it. Then I heard about weight loss agents from friends. They told me it was ... * read more.
good (07/16/2018)
my experience was good just not what I was told.They ran out of rooms for everyone so they put people in hotels. I was told I would be at the hospital the hole time. I got pushed from room to room to hotel that's not cool. But other then that the staff and nurse's where the best I have ever seen at ... * read more.
Best decision Ever! (07/16/2018)
Well dont even know where to start.. so far I have lost a total of 40lbs and im extremely happy, at one point you will Stop loosing weight but then you start loosing again.. not going to lie have days want to eat everything and anything but unfortunately your body wont tolerate it nd you will defini... * read more.
Best decision I ever made (07/16/2018)
Highest weight before liquid diet:270
surgery weight:254
Current weight:185
Getting the gastric sleeve was the BEST decision of my life and my only regret is not having it done sooner.
It was a little scarier making a decision to go to Mexico but once I got to the hospital all my worries drifted a... * read more.
Dr. Almanza saved my life! (07/13/2018)
I m only 6 months post op but this was the best decision I have ever made for myself. I am 87 pounds lighter and feel amazing! ... * read more.
So happy I did this (07/13/2018)
I live in ohio so I wasnt familiar with the dr or office. So I was really scared. The staff was friendly. The doctor was amazing to say the least. I had my surgery in April 10 it's now july 9 and I've lost 50lbs. I had questions after my surgery and the office willingly answered my concerns. I woul... * read more.