No regrets! (02/11/2015)
I decided to undergo a gastric sleeve when I was told by my family doctor that I was a diabetic. I was obese with no previous family history of diabetes. I had been struggling to keep the weight off. Since my sleeve I have made wonderful life long friends who I can turn to for advice when needed (f... * read more.
Very Good Experience (02/11/2015)
I would not hesitate to have surgery again with Dr. Almanza. I felt like I received excellent care. I never realized that my care would extend to the hotel part of my stay. I had nurses available for 24 hours per day and a doctor made rounds each evening. The hospital facilities were nice and it ... * read more.
Life changing! (02/11/2015)
This was the best decision I have made of late. The staff was excellent and the group I was with will be friendships that last a long time. I received the best of care, around the clock monitoring and great support. I experienced gas pains initially but since my surgery I have had no pain, no nau... * read more.
A New Start to a New Me- I'm Taking my Life Back!!! (02/10/2015)
I am so happy that I was courageous enough to investigate this affordable opportunity. I had considered the gastric sleeve for over a year. After finding out that my insurance wouldn't pay, I decided to consider this option after a friend of a friend had it done in Mexico.
Everything went well ... * read more.
Best decision of my life! (02/10/2015)
I am six months out from my gastric sleeve and have lost 125 pounds so far. I still have a ways to go but have reaped many benefits from surgery. From 3 days after surgery on, I have not had to take insulin or diabetic pills whatsoever. I am not hungry and feel great. I have had close follow up ... * read more.
i have not felt this good for years. (02/10/2015)
i have lost 55 lbs in the 3 months since the surgery. i have been taken off of the diabetic medication i was on, also my blood pressure is down considerably from before the operation. my knees and joints are all working better. also i was tested for sleep apnea, and now with the weight gone, i am... * read more.
Feeling great and losing the weight (02/10/2015)
I had an amazing experience with Dr. A's team. I am a nurse and felt the entire process was outstanding and the care was exceptional. I would recommend surgery in Mexico for anyone who is looking for exceptional medical expertise and wanting to improve their health and well-being. I have lost 52 pou... * read more.
SECOND CHANCE IN LIFE (02/10/2015)
Today is 120 days since my surgery:Sleeve/hernia. I was weighing 385 lbs.at surgery. Waist 64 shirt 5x
Today I weigh 291 lbs. Waist 48 shirt 2x. I can't begin to tell you how much better i feel. I'm off 2/3 of my meds. It's not just the surgery that has help me with my weight losd. I love swimming.... * read more.
I feel great! (02/09/2015)
I am so excited just three months from surgery and lost 70 pounds... no regrets.... I wish I had done it before.... everything down in Mexico was excellent... Dr. Almanza made me feel so sure of what I was about to do... the process went so smooth.... to me was incredible. .. I encourage fully every... * read more.
So happy that I had this surgery. (02/09/2015)
I am down 87 lbs in 7 months. Only got sick twice (from over eating) and I feel wonderful. Not much excessive skin either at 40.... * read more.
