I battled my body for decades and am finally seeing some success. I am finally going public about my path. — I am fighting the good fight. I have battled, surrendered, battled some more, given up, tried radical diets, and quit. Wash. Rinse. Repeat. My perimenopausal body began to betray me. Starting very quietly in the early 2000s, my body began conspiring against me. The once youthfully slender, moderately athletic form…