It is so worth it (10/14/2013)
All I have to say is that this surgery saved my life. I have lost 113 pounds in less than six months I am healthy and so happy. I did the diet after diet thing and I got no results, well the results that I wanted. So, I chose to do this surgery. I DO NOT REGRET IT! Everyone has asked me what I did a... * Read full review →
Feeling Good!!!!!!!!! (10/14/2013)
It was a great experience, I have lost 75 pounds. I had no real problems, except for gas. If I had to do it all over again I would.... * Read full review →
New Lifestyle (10/12/2013)
I had the gastric sleeve done in Mexico, with Dr. Almanza, about 2 years ago. I weighed 220 pounds and was completely miserble, I could not walk for 5 minutes before breaking out in a sweat, and not a femine glow type of sweat I mean a wet hair, shirt, and seat of pants type of gross experience. My ... * Read full review →
A New Lease On Life (10/11/2013)
I just had my surgery on 10/01/2013, so have no great weight loss story to tell. I am writing just to let those in the decision stages know about Dr. Almanzo . My experience at Jerusalem Hospital was fantastic! I found the facility to be clean, well run and the staff willing to do whatever it took ... * Read full review →
Awesome (10/11/2013)
I love having done the VGS! Should of done it years ago. I have lost 80 pounds in a year.
I have not gained any back,now I am working out.
My visit to Mexico was amazing! I went all by myself and felt perfectly safe. The hospital
smelled so clean. Which by the way you don't smell here in the United ... * Read full review →
Eight inches off my waistline (10/11/2013)
There is a world of difference between a 46-inch waist and a 38-inch waist! I no longer need to shop in the "big and tall" section of department stores.
I've dropped 65 pounds since my gastric sleeve, and fluctuated within a very narrow range (plus or minus 3 pounds) in the past 8 months. I lugged ... * Read full review →
Pleasently surprized!!! (10/10/2013)
The clinic was clean, the doctor met me but then I did not see him again, the nurses and staff were effective, friendly and respectful. I was treated well. The only disappointment is the lack of stitching skill on behalf of the doctor, part of what I was hoping in losing the weight was a 2 piece ba... * Read full review →
LOSE WEIGHT, FEEL BETTER, BE HEALTHIER!! (10/10/2013)
Went to The clinic, did the 10 days of prepartion before I got there. Everything went great, very little discomfort, no nasea or vomitting. Have lost 87 lbs. to date, on a bit of a plateau, but stiil have goal of losing 160 lbs. and getting down to 220-230 like I was right out of high school. Am nea... * Read full review →
did not like the way people looked at me before they got to know me. (10/10/2013)
it is oct. 2013 and i have lost 190lbs.and 9inches around my waste. I am very happy with the outcome so far. it has not been easy, but I am willing to pay the price, to feel better about myself, because I did this for me and nobody else, because I was depressed all the time; that was not me. if you... * Read full review →
Pleased and life changing (10/10/2013)
If you're heavy and unhappy and considering surgery, I recommend Dr. Almanza. I had a really good experience, the hospital was very clean and the team was welcoming and caring. It was the best thing I have ever done, I have lost 80 plus pounds since May and still losing, what a confidence booster.... * Read full review →
