I was very skeptical of having surgery especially so far away from home. After tons of research I finally made my mind up. Dr. Almanza is a wonderful doctor. Everyone is so nice and helpful. Facility is very clean. I am two months out from surgery and have lost 53 lbs. I'm down four dress sizes.... * read more.
I am now two weeks post op and I was very pleased with my experience. Weight Loss agents and Dr. Almanza were wonderful, caring and professional. Weight Loss agents made my journey smooth as can be. They always responded to my needs whether it was for work or to answer any and every question I had. ... * read more.
All my life like many others I have struggled with my weight. At the age of 18 I was diagnosed with PCOS and it added to my weightloss stuggle. After doing some research I came across Dr. Almanza and decided to choose him as my surgeon. I was a ball of nerves and once I arrived all of it faded away.... * read more.
I have lost half of the weight I expect to lose. I have such fond memories of my time in Tijuana, with everyone involved so kind and friendly. I had no trouble post-op, no pain, no infection. I have no more joint pain and am off
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Is was suffering from high blood pressure, high cholesterol, acid reflux.. which I have been able to stop taking..the procedure went smooth.. I didn't experience any discomfort. No narcotics were involved in keeping pain free. Dr. Almanza's support staff at the hotel were the best, best, they had so... * read more.
Had my reselected on May 7 and couldn't be happier with my results..
The followup from Dr Almanza's team is Amazing and they are good people
The staff at the hospital have me excellent and attentive care
My expectations on wheat I would feel were on point and accurate .. Even the little pain
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I had the Gastric Sleeve done on April 9, 2015, almost six weeks ago. I was a little skeptical at first about traveling to Mexico; it took me almost two years to go through with. My weight was 386 pounds the first of this year. I dropped down to 358 pounds with the pre-op diet due to being on it for... * read more.
EVERYONE WAS SO NICE. i FELT COMFORTABLE. MY RESULTS ARE MARVELOUS. I HAVE A NEW BUT AND IT LOOKS GREAT. I FOLLOWED POST-OP INSTRUCTIONS TO A TEE AND I HAD NO PROBLEMS.
THANK YOU!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!... * read more.
Had gastric sleeve surgery on May 13th. I seem to be recovering ok although I had several days of pain, nausea and heartburn.
Good news is that I have been able to do completely without my diaabetes meds.....maybe the blood pressure meds will go also?
Criticisms: Not once did I see anyone use an... * read more.
When I discovered that I needed to remove my lap band, I began to surf the net and found Dr Alamanza. For fear that I might gain more weight, I decided to have the sleeve as well. Together, they were about 1/4 cost of the removal of the band alone in the states. The first obstacle I had to over c... * read more.
