Almaza (02/20/2016)
Me siento muy feliz y le Doy gracias Al Doctor almanzar y a todo el equipo de Trabajo del doctor solo tenia 33 aƱos fui sin aconpanante y fue una tremenda experiencia todo me salio super bien mucha seguridad para los paciente y mucha amavilidad y cuidado desde la persona que te recibe en sandiego ... * read more.
Best Decision Ever! (02/19/2016)
After years of research, I finally decided that 2015 was going to be the year I take back control over my health and happiness. At 274 lbs, I was the heaviest I had ever been. I was tired all the time and not in the best of health physically. What finally solidified things for me was, losing a patie... * read more.
Surgery is life saving (02/19/2016)
This surgery will give you a better quality of life. Follow pre&post; op instructions and in no time you will be healed... * read more.
AMAZING (02/19/2016)
My name is Danetta Lewis. I have struggled with my weight since I was a child. I have tried every program out there, including Hypnosis. I spent a lot of money and put myself in debt trying to lose weight.
I have wanted to have weight loss surgery for many years; however, my insurance would never ... * read more.
VGS (02/19/2016)
My experience with Dr. Almanza was exceptional. Excellent care. His staff went above and beyond what I expected. I would suggest anyone who wants a Gastric Sleeve to come see Dr. Almanza and talk to his staff and have him do the surgery.
Diane Sands
San Diego Ca... * read more.
Happy with my decision (02/18/2016)
I got the gastric sleeve done on Feb 2 2016.. Everything and everyone involved were very professional.. I felt great after having the procedure for the first 5 days then it felt like a truck had run over me.. I rested at home for a good 2 weeks and now I'm feeling pretty darn good.. I'm on the soft ... * read more.
Feels Great (02/17/2016)
my journey started when last year 01/15/2015 i decide to go to tijuana, mexico to have my gastric by pass with dr. almanza, i was weighting 301 pounds, had diabetes, high blood pressure, fibromalgya, sleep apnea, heart problems, nephropathy on my legs, I was feeling miserable, and had 2 heart attack... * read more.
Great surgeon / wonderful staff / positive experience! (02/17/2016)
I had a VSG on Valentine's Day weekend. It was a positive experience with the staff, & surgeon (Dr. A). I'd really recommend following the rules 100% and getting in shape as much as possible beforehand. I do still feel bloated and it's difficult to get fluids into my stomach...but I'm still in th... * read more.
2nd try: I am going to do a better job this time of keeping it off. (02/16/2016)
I had this surgery the first time Thanksgiving 2012. I lost 70 lbs but found myself gaining it back. By the time I gained back 25 lbs, I decided to come back for a revision. I wasn't able to eat the way I used to before the first surgery but I gained weight based on the foods I chose to eat. I thoug... * read more.
No regrets! (02/16/2016)
I am 2 weeks short of celebrating my one year gastric sleeve anniversary! I am down 65 pounds and am at a normal bmi for the first time since grade school! And I have been maintaining that with ease for at least 6 months! I have been a yoyo dieter all my life and I needed to get off that roller coas... * read more.