TESTIMONIALS
My weight loss journey

I had my procedure 8/11/2017 I was weighing 256lbs. I drive to Laredo. Our driver picked us up and drove us across. No problems. We went to the hospital and did my pre op.xray. lab work then to the hotel to rest. Woke up went to the hospital at 0700. Surgery at 0800. My Dr was there every step of th... *

09/26/2017
Great !!!

I have had no compilations recovery has been easy. Staff extremely helpful. Also weight loss agents have been with me through this journey being very helpful answering all questions. I had my surgery 9/11/17 weight is coming off not as fast as others but it is coming off about 1/2 a pound a day. Wi... *

09/26/2017
Loving my new me

I had the best experience.... *

09/26/2017
THANK YOU !!

Great experience. Dr. Villarreal was great and so was everyone that helped me through my anxiety. I went by myself and yet was never alone. Anytime I needed anything they were there to help me. Thank you for the start of a new change in life. Leigh Derbyshire... *

09/25/2017
New beginning

All I can say is that I am happy that I chose to get to get The gastric sleeve Highest weight to 221 September the 1st now weight September 23rd 200 Feeling awesome ... *

09/25/2017
Positive life change!


My name is Don and I had the gastric sleeve surgery on May 23, 2017. At the time of my surgery, I had type II diabetes, acute hypertension, gout, and other minor issues. I was taking 14 different medications per day. My weight was about 240 pounds.

As of September 23, 2017, I weigh 176 pounds. ... *

09/25/2017
No regrets

I battled breast cancer and with all the medicine and different treatments my weight continued go up. Depression set in and my weight went up. Total hysterectomy and the abrupt onset on menopause and the extra weight wanted to hang out with me. I had faced and won against cancer but now my body was ... *

09/25/2017
So Grateful I did it...wish I would have done it sooner!!

Dr Almanzo and his staff are amazing. Professional and knowledgeable. The surgical facility and hospital were great. The fellow patients and I developed a great camaraderie. Riding around in the van together. The hotel was fine the nurses and doctor their were also good. Keep in mind you a... *

09/22/2017
Life is good!

I'm already 5 months post op! Down 60lbs!!! I can't believe the amazing success I've had. The whole experience from start to finish with the weight-loss agents and Dr. Almanzas surgical team was amazing. The first picture was about 3 weeks post op I was down 25lbs already! My goal is to lose 30lbs ... *

09/21/2017
No regrets

I did have my doubts, about going to another country to have surgery. There was no language barrier, everyone spoke fluent English, and was very professional. After coming back to the United States I went back to work, two weeks later. In hind site I can see that was way too soon. I should of given ... *

09/21/2017
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