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Mutya Orquia calls for compassion after showing glimpse of difficult days: ‘Mental health struggles can’t always be seen’

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Alyana De Guzman

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<p><em>Content warning: the following article contains a discussion on mental health<br/></em><br/>Actress Mutya Orquia shared a message of hope and reminded everyone to choose kindness and compassion as she opened up about both the joyful and difficult moments in her life.  </p><p>In a TikTok post shared on May 31, the former child star gave followers an intimate glimpse into her day-to-day life through a compilation of videos that reflected both light and heavy moments. </p><p>The video compilation showed Mutya embracing the things she enjoys most, including hiking, traveling, freediving, and spending time with friends and loved ones, as well as some moments with rumored boyfriend Miggs Cuaderno. The clips painted a picture of adventure and happiness, capturing <em>The Silent Noise</em> actress in moments filled with laughter and warmth. </p><p>But alongside those joyful memories were scenes that revealed a more vulnerable side of her journey. </p><p>Mutya also included videos of herself during emotional moments, showing times when she was crying and feeling down, as well as clips of her being admitted to a hospital and resting in a hospital bed. </p><p>“Some days are good, some days are not...But just remember that there’s always another day. Another blessing in life, and another chance to live,” she wrote in the video. </p><div><br/></div><blockquote cite="https://www.tiktok.com/@mutyaorquia_03/video/7646064013750783253" class="tiktok-embed" data-video-id="7646064013750783253" id="v19062380685321812" style="max-width:605px;min-width:325px"><iframe name="__tt_embed__v19062380685321812" sandbox="allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-scripts allow-top-navigation allow-same-origin" src="https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/7646064013750783253?lang=en-US&amp;referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com%2F%23%2Fworkspace%2Fmonitoring%3Fitem%3Durn%3Anewsml%3Aod2-workbench-api.abs-cbn.com%3A2026-06-01T09%3A34%3A11.304201%3A21892682-068a-4070-a09c-607be7776bd0%26action%3Dedit" style="width:100%;height:100%;display:block;visibility:unset"></iframe></blockquote><script async="" src="https://www.tiktok.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>While Mutya did not elaborate on the circumstances surrounding her hospitalization or specify the challenges she may be facing, she used her platform to encourage compassion and understanding for those who may be quietly struggling. </p><p>“Mental health struggles can’t always be seen, and not everyone who is hurting will ask for help. Let’s always choose kindness, patience, and understanding. A simple check-in, a listening ear, or a few words of encouragement can mean more than we realize,” Mutya wrote in the caption.  </p><p>She continued her message with words of reassurance for anyone carrying unseen burdens. </p><p>“To everyone fighting their own battles, your feelings are valid, your struggles are real, and you are not alone. Keep going, one day at a time. You can’t heal in just 1 day, and it’s okay to take things at your own pace.” </p><p>“Be gentle with yourself. 🤍,” she ended.  </p><div><br/></div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-0" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DU2Uu-Tks0J/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A81602.40000000001%2C%22ls%22%3A80686.49999999999%2C%22le%22%3A81021.99999999999%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="925" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-0" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>Her post quickly resonated with followers and loved ones, who filled the comment section with messages of support and encouragement. </p><p>“I love you, we love you. 🤍🤍🤍,” Miggs wrote, to which Mutya replied, “thank you for always being here, thank you for everything.🥹🤍” </p><p>“Aww hugs Mutty 🥺🤍 I knew it na feel namin ng Angeliance yun 🫂 but we are still here for you no matter what happens 🤍😘 you’re stronger than you think 💪🏻🙏🏻” one fan wrote. </p><p>“We love you, Mutya! Just keep on shining, and we are always here to support you. You have so much to offer this world, and you truly deserve all the kindness and blessings coming your way,” another added. </p><p>Through her honest and emotional post, Mutya reminded many that healing takes time and that even amid difficult days, hope and kindness can still shine through.<br/><br/><br/></p><div><em>If you or a loved one is in need of help, contact the National Center for Mental Health crisis hotline at 1553 Luzon-wide landline toll-free. For Globe/TM subscribers, call, 0966 351 4518 or 0917 899 8727 (USAP). For Smart/Sun/ TNT subscribers, call 0908 639 2672. You may contact their Facebook page at ncmhcrisishotline and on X @ncmhhotline.</em></div><div> </div>

<p>Actress Mutya Orquia offered words of hope and compassion to those facing personal struggles as she shared glimpses of both joyful and difficult moments in her life, including photos of her resting in a hospital bed. </p>

Actress Mutya Orquia offered words of hope and compassion to those facing personal struggles as she shared glimpses of both joyful and difficult moments in her life, including photos of her resting in a hospital bed.