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Dolly's Corner

Teresa discovers a little more about herself on each and every trip she takes!

Teresa White is an extremely successful post op, having lost over 200 pounds and maintained it for nearly five years.

More important though is what has happened to her life, her marriage, and her soul, along the way.

She is our premier columnist, and shares her thoughts with us in hopes that some of you may gain strength for your life from her brutally honest words.

After a long hiatus in which a lot has happened to our girl, Teresa is reaching back into the past years and telling us how it was possible that that beautiful smile has gotten even brighter! If you are a 'Dolly fan', get the tissues and start reading.

You will love Teresa's Story... it is a must read for anyone wondering how they will emerge after weight loss surgery and lifestyle changes.

Teresa White had her RNY bariatric procedure over 5 years ago in Charleston West Virginia with Dr. Robert Shin. She maintains a 225 pound weight loss and spends her time motivating others by moderating and answering questions on the Before and After Support Board as well as being a featured speaker for surgeons support groups and the weekly online support group with BeforeAndAfterHelp.com.

She has worked in the nursing field for over 20 years and is certified in Nutrition and Weight Loss Management. Teresa is our Director of Bariatric Nutrition & Support.