My Life Is Changed!! (01/20/2013)

Ok, it's been 15 months since my surgery. Time to give a testimonial about my experience.
First of all, I have seen some comments about "not being that big" and "surgery is pretty extreme when you only have 40, 50 or 60 lbs to lose." I was 200 lbs when I decided to have surgery and my goal...read more.

Best thing I ever did! (01/18/2013)

I had a great experience going to see Dr. Alamanza for my surgery. I had the gastric sleeve done and it had changed my life. To date I have lost 55 lbs and I'm hoping to loose about 15 more to reach my goal weight. There is lots of learning to do on how to treat my new tummy but I'm getting ...read more.

Great (01/18/2013)

My experience with the proceedure was fantastic, i had no complications and the facility was clean and the staff were excellent. I have lost 66 pounds in 6 months. For the first few months i was diligent on what i ate, but now i seem to step outside the box a little more but it is easy to get back o...read more.

Unbelieveable Results (01/18/2013)

It has now been 7 months and the weight continues to fall right off.. I started at 467 lbs. and have lost 139 Lbs. as of 1-18-13.. We can't begin to thank Dr. Almanza enough for giving us our lives back. You can watch our complete story on Youtube: Mr2Fat2Fish...read more.

What a difference this surgery has made in my life (01/16/2013)

Deciding to have the gastric sleeve surgery was a great choice for me and my family. I could hardly walk, I had no energry, and took several medications. After surgery, the weight came off so fast. I have lost 144 pounds in 7 months and feel so much better. I no longer take any medications. I h...read more.

The best thing I have ever done for ME! (01/16/2013)

Hi I'm Susan and I want everyone to know that this is the best thing I have ever done for me in my life time! My husband said he wishes he would have gotten me the surgery years ago. If we would have known about it I would have, but the surgery wasn't available or to much! My daughter-in-law told m...read more.

I had a good experience in Mexico, and I would go back again!!! (01/15/2013)

My experience was great, I have lost 60 pounds and I have never been this skinny in my life!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...read more.

Why didn't I do this years ago?!! (01/14/2013)

Having this surgery was best decision ever! ... I have to admit that because of my age (50'ish), it took me longer to recuperate. The first month after the surgery was difficult. I had such low energy that there were many times when I felt like I was going to faint. However, after 3 months, I am ...read more.

the best thing i have every done in life. (01/14/2013)

I am very happy with everthing. I have lost 63lds. I do plain on having to come back for a couple more surgey you have. C ouldn't be any more happer then what i am .Thank you so much for everthing. I don't spell that good that is why i haven't wrote. sorry....read more.

I like how I look (01/14/2013)

I love my sleeve. I definitely think anyone with weight issues can benefit from having the sleeve. I do not miss eating big portions, and no one can tell that I'm different when I eat. I feel normal. I just let others know I'm counting my calories and eating less.

My weight before the sleeve wa...read more.