I agree, reloading the table view will actually dump and reload/display all the cells using tableView:cellForRowAtIndexPath: and use the original data, not the updated @"xxxxx" and @"yyyyy" in your tableView:didSelectRowAtIndexPath: method.
You should not be trying to reload the table while a cell is selected. Instead, try.
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