In a heartfelt Instagram post, renowned TV personality Kris Aquino shared insights into her ongoing health battles as she marked her birthday, soliciting support and prayers from her followers.
Addressing her audience candidly, Aquino shed light on her condition, revealing her struggle with cardiomyopathy stemming from Churg Strauss syndrome, a rare autoimmune disease. She explained that inflammation in her heart muscles was impairing their ability to pump blood effectively, potentially leading to cardiac arrest.
Expressing gratitude for the medical team caring for her, Aquino implored her followers to join her in prayer. “Please help me pray for my doctors and my nurses so that God will continue to guide them as they try to heal me,” she wrote.
Acknowledging the emotional journey she’s shared with her audience, Aquino emphasized the importance of faith and transparency. “Because sinamahan nyo ako sa laban. Sana wag tayong sumuko sa ating pananampalataya na nakikinig ang Diyos sa mga Dasal ng buo ang tiwala sa Kanya,” she stated.
In a poignant moment, Aquino expressed gratitude to her loved ones and acknowledged the uncertainty of her health journey.
“Just in case this is the last birthday I get to celebrate here on earth, THANK YOU kuya & bimb for the most precious privilege of being chosen to be your mom,” she conveyed.
Despite her health challenges, Aquino’s message conveyed resilience and hope, as she urged her followers to pray for her continued strength and an extension of life. “I still want to live, I know the odds are against me – dahil ang puso hindi pwedeng diktahan pero sana sa tulong ng dasal nyo mabigyan pa ko ng konting extension,” she shared.
Aquino’s post garnered an outpouring of support from fans and celebrities alike, with many offering birthday wishes and prayers for her well-being.