{"id":19687,"date":"2022-01-27T12:30:48","date_gmt":"2022-01-27T17:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/?page_id=19687"},"modified":"2022-05-20T10:06:48","modified_gmt":"2022-05-20T14:06:48","slug":"ana-munoz","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/about\/patient-advocates\/ana-munoz\/","title":{"rendered":"Ana Munoz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ana was born in Tegucigalpa, the capital of Honduras, which is located in a central valley surrounded by mountains. As a child, Ana\u2019s father worked on construction projects and her mother was a bank accountant. She spent the later part of her childhood in Portland, Oregon, where she still lives today. She enjoys both the rainy weather as well as the beautiful outdoors.<\/p>\n<p>Ana\u2019s family taught her how important it is to <strong>do what you can for others<\/strong>. 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I always want to be the<br \/>\none who makes someone rest easier after speaking with me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<footer><cite><strong>&ndash; Ana, Patient Advocate<\/strong><\/cite><\/footer><\/blockquote><style type=\"text\/css\">blockquote{margin:40px 0;padding:0px 15px 0px 60px;position:relative;background-color:#fff}blockquote:before{content:\"\\e99d\";color:#fff;background-color:#0FAEBF;font-size:30px;font-family:\"mesohope\" !important;position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:50px;height:50px;line-height:50px;text-align:center;border-radius:50%}blockquote p{margin:0}blockquote footer cite{font-size:inherit;line-height:26px;font-style:normal}@media screen and (min-width: 1024px){blockquote{padding:0px 90px 0px 85px}blockquote:before{font-size:35px;width:60px;height:60px;line-height:60px;left:0}}<\/style>\n<p>Many clients are learning about asbestos exposure and mesothelioma for the first time after they receive a diagnosis. 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