Testimonials
Fifteen Years, One Patient at a Time
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Finally (02/18/2013)
I have for years had weight issues. I was miserable and my weight just kept climbing until I was looking on the web for weight loss surgery sites, when I got info for Dr. Almanza. I checked it out and followed through with the sleeve surgery and have lost 130 pounds and am still losing. Just check... * Read full review →
A life changing experience.... (02/14/2013)
I have always been fat, and am ok with being that way...but I was finally getting tired of getting fatter. I had been looking into another type of weight loss surgery, but after speaking with one of the representatives, I chose to be sleeved. That was the best decision I could have ever made. I l... * Read full review →
The start of a new life (02/13/2013)
I would recommend Dr. Almanza and his facility to anyone that asked. I had a great experience while I was there. I have lost 35 pounds since the surgery and I feel great. I had the surgery on a Friday and was back at work on Wednesday, of course I have a desk job, so I was not doing anything that... * Read full review →
The hardest but best decision I've ever made in my life! (02/13/2013)
I am from Thunder Bay, Ontario,Canada. I have struggled with weight for years going on every possible diet you can think of. I found out about the wonderful work Dr.Almanza does through my father's wife who also had the gastric sleeve done at Jerusalem Hospital in Tijuana Mexico with great success... * Read full review →
No Regrets (02/13/2013)
After battling with my weight for years, I stumbled onto an ad for weightloss surgery...in Mexico! I must say I was intrigued but also cautious. I did a lot of research in travel medicine, of Jerusalem Hospital, of Dr. Almanzo, of weightloss surgery and it's pros and cons. I watched hundreds of vide... * Read full review →
No regrets (02/13/2013)
I am very satisfied with my results. I have lost over 90lbs. I look and feel great thanks to this surgery. Dr. Almanza and his staff took great care of me. I have referred several other people to him and they have experienced the same satisfying results.... * Read full review →
No More Punishing Myself (02/12/2013)
Tired of getting up every morning thinking todays the day I start dieting !!Me too only to go to bed at night punishing myself for every bite I ate that day!!Life is to short to put that extra guilt on yourself !! Finally Id had enough!! After years of looking at every diet that I had no time for or... * Read full review →
Amazing (02/12/2013)
People ask why I had the surgery. Why not I say. I tried quick weight loss programs, liquid diets, over the counter drugs. Lost the weight, and gained it back and more, spending how much money. I got tired of being fat. Not just fat but now obese at 230. I had and have no health issues, and did not ... * Read full review →
I am very please with the surgery (02/12/2013)
In about 7 month I was 327 pounds now I weight 205 pounds and I am so happy now I can live life so happy... * Read full review →
The Best (02/12/2013)
My surgery was a scary experience, I was in a different country and was not sure what to expect. The surgery experience was awesome. Dr. Almanza was awesome. The place was extremely clean and the staff went out of the way to be helpful. I have lost 50 pounds and would recommend this surgery and Dr. ... * Read full review →