Chelsea Hale holds a photo of herself three years ago at the age of 17 before she had an obesity surgery. Hale weighed 314 pounds and is now about 170 pounds.
Chelsea Hale holds a photo of herself  three years ago at the age of 17 before she had obesity surgery. Hale had weighed 314 pounds and is now about 170 pounds. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)