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was ideal. It went so smooth. I even left a day early. My weight loss wasn't as much as I expected. I only lost 30 pounds. I wonder if they actually took 80% of my stomach. Others have lost 80+ pounds but not me.
I would do it again if I knew that I would actually lose more weight. But overall the...read more.
This surgery was a blessing! I am 4"11 and was 200 lbs. I have lost 30 lbs and I feel great. I am working on my new eating habits and I am now off blood pressure medicine. The Hospital and the staff were great and I am now talking to others about my experience and referring them to the hospital....read more.
I had no idea of how fast the weight would fall off. Its been 4 months plus a few days and i've lost 162lbs so far and still losing. I have one regret and that is not doing it sooner. I receive calls from the hospital every few weeks doing follow ups on my progress and checking my well being. If ...read more.
I am feeling pretty good overall. My energy level is still quite low but seeing a slight improvement each day. Two wonderful unexpected side effects I am experiencing are: no shaky hands ( I have no idea what was causing this but it is now gone!) and I am no longer hot (temp wise....hehehehe). I...read more.
I love how a quarter cup of pureed vegetarian vegetable soup tastes after being on a liquid diet for three weeks -- how the taste of simple foods please and satisfy. I love that I don't spend time fighting my brain so I won't eat -- not being constantly haunted by thoughts of chips and candy. I love...read more.
It's been 3 weeks since my VSG with Dr Almanza. I had such a wonderful experience! The pick up& travel to & from airport was great & everyone I delt with the whole time was extremely nice & caring. The surgery went off without a hitch & recovery for me, was not that bad. I never had to ask for pain ...read more.
The best care... Very clean... could ask for a better staff, very caring and very professional. Would highly recommend to ANYONE : )) thank you again for the great experience !!! ...read more.
Having struggled with my weight for so many years and trying many different things with no long-term success, I was elated to find out about Dr. Almanza. My insurance will not cover any portion of WLS and to pay out-of-pocket in the states is very expensive. Once I had done my research and made my d...read more.
Great Doctor To the point, fast, neat, clean and courteous. It appears right now he knows his stuff! Doctor Almanza is way too busy to spend time with anyone. If you are looking for that he is not the one. He is busy doing precise procedures and moving on to the next. I don't need a friendly doctor ...read more.
If you ever want one on one personal attention, extremely good care, a highly efficient group of nurses, an excellent physician then you should have your gastric sleeve surgery at Jerusalem hospital. You are always informed about what is going on from EKG, X-ray, medications, to exact time of surger...read more.