HERMISTON — Jeff Sepulveda knows a little something about curveballs.
Five years ago, the Hermiston man got a devastating diagnosis of scleroderma, an autoimmune disease known to stiffen and tighten skin and connective tissue as if the person is slowly turning to stone. In Sepulveda’s case, the disease attacked his lungs. Doctors estimated he would live about five years.
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