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LOREN BENOIT/PressAccompanied by her best friend, Katy Rhodes, left, Alex Heisel, 26, shares her journey from an ailing cystic fibrosis patient to a recovering transplant survivor. Heisel is back home two months ahead of schedule and is doing better than expected.

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Post Falls woman comes home a transplant survivor
January 19, 2018 midnight

Post Falls woman comes home a transplant survivor

POST FALLS — Saying goodbye to her family for what could have been the final time was one of the hardest things Alex Heisel ever had to do.


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