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Archive Home > 2012 > November > 01 > Surviving crohn"s

Surviving crohn"s

* Cody Rheault, who has been battling the intestinal disease since childhood, wasn't diagnosed until he was 17. Crohn's kept him from growing normally and made it difficult for him to eat or sleep. At age 17, he was 5 feet, 6 inches tall and

By Anne Aurand / The Bulletin
November 1, 2012

In retrospect, something was probably bothering Cody Rheault's stomach since infancy. As a baby, he slept best on his side. Unlike his siblings, he was a terribly picky eater who only tolerated white bread, pasta and rice. But he wasn't a complainer, his mother Tami Rheault explained, so no one....

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