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Jim M.

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I am from Milwaukee, Wi. I was born on 6/1/1957. I have a Master’s Degree in Social Work. married for 8 years to my first wife. We were married in Pullman, Wa. We were Peace Corps Volunteers in Costa Rica fron 1985-88. Our son was born in San Jose, Costa Rica 8/14/87 and our daugther was born in Yakima, Wa. 4/14/90. My first wife, Diane, died in a car crash on 7/5/92. I married again on7/10/93 to Cristina,a Costa Rican. We currently live in LaBelle, Fl. I work at our county Health Dept. in the Healthy Families program

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Jim M.

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Initial Diagnosis Month

October

Initial Diagnosis Year

2007

Stage at Diagnosis

Stage 3

Current Stage

Stage 3