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<div><br data-cke-eol="1" id="isPasted"/></div><blockquote data-instgrm-permalink="https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3UyFo3rKWc/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" data-instgrm-version="14" style="background:#FFF;border:0;border-radius:3px;box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15);margin:1px;max-width:540px;min-width:326px;padding:0;width:calc(100% - 2px)"><div style="padding:16px"><div style="display:flex;flex-direction:row;align-items:center"><div style="display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex-grow:1;justify-content:center"><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;border-radius:4px;flex-grow:0;height:14px;margin-bottom:6px;width:100px"><br/></div><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;border-radius:4px;flex-grow:0;height:14px;width:60px"><br/></div></div></div><div style="padding:19% 0"><br/></div><div style="display:block;height:50px;margin:0 auto 12px;width:50px"><a data-cke-saved-href="https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3UyFo3rKWc/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" href="https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3UyFo3rKWc/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" style="background:#FFFFFF;line-height:0;padding:0 0;text-align:center;text-decoration:none;width:100%" target="_blank"></a></div><div style="padding-top:8px"><div style="color:#3897f0;line-height:18px"><a data-cke-saved-href="https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3UyFo3rKWc/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" href="https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3UyFo3rKWc/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" style="background:#FFFFFF;line-height:0;padding:0 0;text-align:center;text-decoration:none;width:100%" target="_blank">View this post on Instagram</a></div></div><div style="padding:12.5% 0"><br/></div><div style="display:flex;flex-direction:row;margin-bottom:14px;align-items:center"><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;border-radius:50%;height:12.5px;width:12.5px;transform:translateX(0px) translateY(7px)"><br/></div><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;height:12.5px;transform:rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px);width:12.5px;flex-grow:0;margin-right:14px;margin-left:2px"><br/></div><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;border-radius:50%;height:12.5px;width:12.5px;transform:translateX(9px) translateY(-18px)"><br/></div><div style="margin-left:8px"><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;border-radius:50%;flex-grow:0;height:20px;width:20px"><br/></div><div style="width:0;height:0;border-top:2px solid transparent;border-left:6px solid #f4f4f4;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;transform:translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg)"><br/></div></div><div style="margin-left:auto"><div style="width:0px;border-top:8px solid #F4F4F4;border-right:8px solid transparent;transform:translateY(16px)"><br/></div><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;flex-grow:0;height:12px;width:16px;transform:translateY(-4px)"><br/></div><div style="width:0;height:0;border-top:8px solid #F4F4F4;border-left:8px solid transparent;transform:translateY(-4px) translateX(8px)"><br/></div></div></div><div style="display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex-grow:1;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:24px"><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;border-radius:4px;flex-grow:0;height:14px;margin-bottom:6px;width:224px"><br/></div><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;border-radius:4px;flex-grow:0;height:14px;width:144px"><br/></div></div><div style="color:#c9c8cd;line-height:17px;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:8px;overflow:hidden;padding:8px 0 7px;text-align:center;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap"><a data-cke-saved-href="https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3UyFo3rKWc/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" href="https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3UyFo3rKWc/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" style="color:#c9c8cd;line-height:17px;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">A post shared by Kristina Bernadette <span data-scayt-word="Cojuangco" data-wsc-id="lsn6jm6ljiki2pe5i" data-wsc-lang="en_US">Cojuangco</span> Aquino (@<span data-scayt-word="krisaquino" data-wsc-id="lsn6jm6lp8pzm9e61" data-wsc-lang="en_US">krisaquino</span>)</a></div></div></blockquote><div> </div><p>MANILA — A member of the Aquino family said they remain hopeful that Kris Aquino will get better despite her worsening medical condition.</p><ul><li><a data-cke-saved-href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/2/14/kris-aquino-on-battling-autoimmune-disease-i-refuse-to-die-1842" href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/2/14/kris-aquino-on-battling-autoimmune-disease-i-refuse-to-die-1842">Kris Aquino on battling autoimmune disease: &#x27;I refuse to die&#x27;</a></li></ul><p><br/>In her latest Instagram post, Kris said she has cardiomyopathy, which makes it hard for her heart muscles to pump blood. She asked for prayers so that her heart will not fail and suffer cardiac arrest.<br/> <br/>“I still want to live, I know the odds are against me — <span data-scayt-word="dahil" data-wsc-id="lsn6j50ytltd38l7a" data-wsc-lang="en_US">dahil</span> ang <span data-scayt-word="puso" data-wsc-id="lsn6j50xdtlrodnvz" data-wsc-lang="en_US">puso</span> <span data-scayt-word="hindi" data-wsc-id="lsn6j50xgw8a2b4ec" data-wsc-lang="en_US">hindi</span> <span data-scayt-word="pwedeng" data-wsc-id="lsn6j50xj566qp94u" data-wsc-lang="en_US">pwedeng</span> <span data-scayt-word="diktahan" data-wsc-id="lsn6j50x1q2obceel" data-wsc-lang="en_US">diktahan</span> pero sana sa <span data-scayt-word="tulong" data-wsc-id="lsn6j50xa5dzr8meu" data-wsc-lang="en_US">tulong</span> ng <span data-scayt-word="dasal" data-wsc-id="lsn6j50xmrldt3hse" data-wsc-lang="en_US">dasal</span> nyo <span data-scayt-word="mabigyan" data-wsc-id="lsn6j50wmkcsisyar" data-wsc-lang="en_US">mabigyan</span> pa ko ng <span data-scayt-word="konting" data-wsc-id="lsn6j50wxegffgjc9" data-wsc-lang="en_US">konting</span> extension,” Kris said in the post.<br/> <br/>She has previously revealed that she has several autoimmune diseases, including lupus.<br/> <br/>In an interview with ABS-CBN, Francis Joseph “Kiko” Aquino Dee, one of Kris’ nephews, said they are hoping for the best.<br/> <br/>“I did find out not too much sooner than everyone else na <span data-scayt-word="medyo" data-wsc-id="lsn6j53xga36eoejr" data-wsc-lang="en_US">medyo</span> <span data-scayt-word="ganun" data-wsc-id="lsn6j53x40z7ptzon" data-wsc-lang="en_US">ganun</span> na nga ‘yung <span data-scayt-word="kalagayan" data-wsc-id="lsn6j53xwn25hc0zf" data-wsc-lang="en_US">kalagayan</span> <span data-scayt-word="niya" data-wsc-id="lsn6j53w1fnh6n528" data-wsc-lang="en_US">niya</span>. We’re still hopeful, she’s receiving the best care that we can find. <span data-scayt-word="Bagama’t" data-wsc-id="lsn6j46kcrxg5bqu0" data-wsc-lang="en_US">Bagama’t</span> <span data-scayt-word="mahirap" data-wsc-id="lsn6j46j4b5n9iyzo" data-wsc-lang="en_US">mahirap</span> because there are side effects to the medications that she’ll have to take, there is a clear path forward so I think we’re hanging on to that,” Dee said.<br/> <br/>“In whatever capacity we can, we really just hope for the best for her and we will do everything we can to make her fight with her illness… We’re a family, we love each other. No matter what happens, we’re there for each other <span data-scayt-word="naman" data-wsc-id="lsn6j49kqdkidkp91" data-wsc-lang="en_US">naman</span>. It’s not a good situation but at least, <span data-scayt-word="parang" data-wsc-id="lsn6j4cnrwrae3ef2" data-wsc-lang="en_US">parang</span>, you’re facing it with good people.”<br/> <br/>Dee, the son of Kris’ older sister Victoria Elisa “Viel” Aquino-Dee, said he might visit Kris this March in the United States.</p><p>He could not say if other relatives will join him.<br/> <br/>He also thanked the public for their support and prayers for Kris and their family.</p><ul><li><a data-cke-saved-href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/2/15/look-mark-leviste-shares-snaps-from-kris-aquino-s-birthday-1714" href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/2/15/look-mark-leviste-shares-snaps-from-kris-aquino-s-birthday-1714">LOOK: Mark Leviste shares snaps from Kris Aquino&#x27;s birthday</a></li></ul><p> <br/>“<span data-scayt-word="Sobrang" data-wsc-id="lsn6j4irnylfdfbfa" data-wsc-lang="en_US">Sobrang</span> <span data-scayt-word="nakaka-humble" data-wsc-id="lsn6j4irzc1qbqisd" data-wsc-lang="en_US">nakaka-humble</span> or nakakataba ng <span data-scayt-word="puso" data-wsc-id="lsn6j4ir5dbw4u6l5" data-wsc-lang="en_US">puso</span> na may mga tao na who keep us in their thoughts,” Dee said. </p><ul><li><a data-cke-saved-href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/2/14/kris-aquino-pinasalamatan-ang-mga-kaibigan-at-prayer-warriors-2116" href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/2/14/kris-aquino-pinasalamatan-ang-mga-kaibigan-at-prayer-warriors-2116">Kris Aquino, <span data-scayt-word="pinasalamatan" data-wsc-id="lsn6kn3wrpz2mwgjp" data-wsc-lang="en_US">pinasalamatan</span> ang mga <span data-scayt-word="kaibigan" data-wsc-id="lsn6kn3viwqmifejq" data-wsc-lang="en_US">kaibigan</span> at prayer warriors</a></li></ul><p> <br/>“Tita Kris aside, most of us haven’t really done anything to deserve all of that goodwill… The only thing I can say to that is thank you very much. <span data-scayt-word="Maraming" data-wsc-id="lsn6j4uuv3cd4r434" data-wsc-lang="en_US">Maraming</span>, <span data-scayt-word="maraming" data-wsc-id="lsn6j4uu31t3vf0vm" data-wsc-lang="en_US">maraming</span> <span data-scayt-word="salamat" data-wsc-id="lsn6j4uu24nrxom2c" data-wsc-lang="en_US">salamat</span>. I hope we all work to be worthy of that love and prayer.”</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>Related video:</strong></div><figure><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/6YKdNDE1BEg?enablejsapi=1"></iframe></figure><p>Watch more News on <a data-cke-saved-href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank"><span data-scayt-word="iWantTFC" data-wsc-id="lsn6ks09h3ovqloqt" data-wsc-lang="en_US">iWantTFC</span></a></p><div><br/></div><div><br/></div>

<p>A member of the Aquino family said they remain hopeful that Kris Aquino will get better despite her worsening medical condition.</p>

A member of the Aquino family said they remain hopeful that Kris Aquino will get better despite her worsening medical condition.

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Aquino family remains hopeful Kris will get better, thanks public for support

Victoria Tulad,

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Published February 15, 2024 08:13 PM PHT

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