my experience (08/25/2013)
my name is jennifer i decided to change my life by having the gastric sleeve done. Dr. almanza and his staff are wonderful. They took care of me from picking me up at the airport and taking me to the hotel which was beautiful. Having his nursing staff at the hotel was wounderful. They came to my roo... * read more.
Good experience (08/22/2013)
Knowing we were going to a Clinic and not a hospital was very helpful. The staff and the surgeon were great. The care we recieved was good. Dont expect a Hospital, but know they do run a very sanitary operation!
I am returning next month with a friend for her surgery!!
Gary Bailey... * read more.
feel awesome (08/22/2013)
hi , im thankfull i took the surgary, i feel great and lost around 50 pounds already. my other heahlt is imporved already too. i tell lot of people to take the same disicion i did, thank you for your service.
David Sawatzky from Manitiba... * read more.
Never too late (08/22/2013)
I am 56 years old and now 13 months post sleeving. I have lost 76 lbs, which is slower than many people. However, considering my age and being menopausal, I am quite happy. I also think that a slower loss is healthier for me. I highly recommend this surgery and this surgeon. Although it was a bit of... * read more.
50/50 chance that my diabetes 2 will be eliminated (08/22/2013)
I have not taken any pills for my diabetes since 3 days before my surgery. I am following the diet that is recommended after surgery. It has been only 4 weeks of no diabetes medication I feel good and pray that after I complete the 6 month program and change in my eating pattern that I will stay dia... * read more.
A New and Healthy Beginning to my Life (08/22/2013)
On 9/22/2012,my life changed forever when I went to the Jerusalem Hospital and had Gastric Sleeve surgery with Dr. Mario Almanza. I had a great experience, great care and felt perfectly safe the whole time I was there. My starting weight was 260 lbs and I now weigh 188 at 11 months out. My weight ... * read more.
Decided to have lap band surgery out of USA for cost. (08/21/2013)
I was 65 years old and weighed 280 pounds and was without energy to do anything. I decided to get the lap band surgery in Mexico because of the cost. I couldn't afford the cost in USA. The process was easy and the surgery was fast and painless. I returned home the next day. I have lost 65 pounds and... * read more.
Wow- A whole new life! (08/21/2013)
I was a bit apprehensive going to Tijuana Mexico for major surgery. I checked it out with a fine tooth comb. It turned out to be the very best decision I have ever made! The staff in the hotel and clinic are among the nicest, caring and educated people I have ever come across. Surgery went well. Rec... * read more.
Living the life (08/21/2013)
My surgey was on June 13 2013. The people at the clinc was very helpful and very caring. I had no problems with the surgey from start to finish. As of August 21 2012 I am down 65 lb. starting wieght was 328 and now at 262 hoping to lose another 40lb. Don't be scared just do it. Take your life back ... * read more.
changed my life (08/20/2013)
I had a wonderful experience. I loved all the staff they were always there for me. Dr. Almanez is great he explained everything. I had my surgery June 3 , 2013 and i have lost 40 pounds, i feel so much better and have more energy. I would do it again no questions. Mexico is great i would like to vis... * read more.