TESTIMONIALS
IF YOU ARE DIABETIC, YOU NEED TO READ MY STORY!!!

I was diagnosed with diabetes at 55 and was basically overweight all of my life. I weighed 270 and should be about 195. The diabetes was killing me! I'm now 66 and the diabetes had taken a toll on my kidneys. My nephrologist said my kidney function had dropped to 20% and I needed to lose some se... *

03/18/2013
Dr Almanza, excellent care and great skills


I had struggled with a band that was no longer effective due to an enlargement of the esophagus. So in April 2012, I went to Jerusalem Hospital and got the band removed and sleeved. Lost steadily weight after that, however, the pouch enlarged, not uncommon due to scar tissues left over from wearing... *

03/16/2013
very happy

I thank every one at Jerusalem hospital who take care of me while I am there for almost 5 days, I was so pleased and till now I do recommend you to all my family, friends and clients. I lost 20 pounds from Feb. 6/2013 till today march 15/2013. I am still can't eat the regular food it well take tim... *

03/16/2013
"Back to my best self"


I was more than pleased to write this testimonial. The entire experience exceeded my expectations and the results continue to do the same. Dr. Almanza and his team were professional, kind and thorough from scheduling a convenient surgery date, to the procedure and their follow up. I am a registe... *

03/12/2013
seems to be working


I am a 52 year old the=at weighed approx 344 lbs when i had the surgery on 1/17/13
i have lost 52 lbs so far. i had some reservations about going to mexico and having the surgery, but once i got there and saw how many people were having the surgery from
all over the U.S.& Canada., i felt mat eas... *

03/12/2013
Great Experience

The drive to the hospital was good, the drive back to the US was long. The surgery was excellent. No regrets at all. I have lost over 50 lbs in 7 weeks and I am getting skinny. I liked the attention to detail after the surgery, where the nurses would come to my hotel and change my dressings. Th... *

03/12/2013
I feel great!

I had my surgerty on Feb 28, 2013. It is now March 11, 2013. I am a couple days shy of 2 weeks post op! I feel great!! My starting weight was 250 and now I am 229! I have lost 21 lbs and have just the residual surgical pain left. A couple of my incisions opened up after the sutures were taken out! N... *

03/12/2013
its allready started

I had surgery 6 days ago and have lost 21 pounds allready. Its a wonderful thing. ... *

03/12/2013
I went by myself

I want to tell anyone thinking about going to mexico for the surgery by thierself that it is safe and a good place. They nurses and doctors are real nice to you and the drivers of the vans treat you with respect I was not afraid once I met them. People ask me all the time wasnt I afraid to go alone ... *

03/09/2013
Best decision of my life!

I made the decision to have surgery with Dr. Almanza after talking to a friend of a friend who had the surgery with him as well. Though I had my reservations about going to Mexico, and I work in a hospital here in the U.S. so I know what health care is "supposed" to look like. But, regardless, I dec... *

03/08/2013
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