Teresa and Tonya UNPLUGGED
Teresa & Tonya UNPLUGGED is a heartfelt and inspiring podcast that chronicles the personal journeys of two friends, Teresa and Tonya, who have dramatically changed their lives through bariatric surgery. With a focus on weight loss, wellness, and the ups and downs of life before and after surgery, this podcast offers a unique blend of personal stories, expert advice, and supportive tips for those considering or navigating the path of weight transformation.
Teresa Parent and Tonya Spanglo, having experienced the challenges and triumphs of bariatric surgery firsthand, share their insights, lessons learned, and the lifestyle changes that have helped them maintain their health and happiness.
Each episode features discussions on topics ranging from the emotional aspects of weight loss and the importance of mental health to practical advice on nutrition, exercise, and navigating social situations.
This podcast is more than just a weight loss podcast; it's a community where listeners can find motivation, encouragement, and understanding. Whether you're curious about bariatric surgery, in the midst of your own weight loss journey, or looking for ways to support a loved one, Teresa and Tonya invite you to join them in this unplugged version of the podcast.
Teresa and Tonya UNPLUGGED
Why Relationships Change After Weight Loss | Teresa & Tonya UNPLUGGED
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In this episode of Teresa & Tonya UNPLUGGED, Teresa and Tonya dive into one of the most unexpected parts of a weight loss journey: how your relationships change after massive weight loss.
After losing over 740 pounds combined, they share the real, unfiltered truth about what happens when your life starts to change—but not everyone around you changes with you.
From friendships that feel different to family dynamics that shift, Teresa and Tonya open up about the emotional challenges that come with growth. They talk about feeling misunderstood, navigating support (or lack of it), and realizing that sometimes, transformation means outgrowing people, habits, and environments.
This episode explores the deeper side of a weight loss transformation, beyond the physical results—highlighting how confidence, self-worth, and personal growth can impact every relationship in your life.
They also share how to set boundaries, protect your peace, and surround yourself with people who truly support your journey.
If you're going through a weight loss journey, bariatric surgery, or a major life transformation, this conversation will help you understand why your relationships may be changing—and how to navigate it with clarity and confidence.
💬 Key Topics Covered
• How weight loss affects relationships with friends and family
• Why some relationships feel different after transformation
• Outgrowing people during personal growth
• Setting boundaries after weight loss
• Emotional changes after massive weight loss
• Finding support and building a healthy environment
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❤️ Teresa: @transformingteresamarie
💜 Tonya: @takingmylifebackat42
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💜 Tonya: @takingmylifebackat42
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📲 Follow & Connect:
Follow Transform Your Life Podcast on Instagram: @transformyourlifepodcast
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