LONDON (Reuters) - American Sanya Richard-Ross, who five years ago was so badly afflicted with mouth ulcers she could barely talk, is confident, fit and most of all healthy for her bid for double gold on the London Olympic track.
The Jamaican-born former 400 metres world champion, who will also run the 200m in her third Olympics, now believes that in 2007 she was wrongly diagnosed with Behcet's disease, a condition that causes ulcers and lesions of the skin.
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