A mother’s worst nightmare unfolded in the early hours of the morning as Mariel Padilla, television host and wife of Senator Robin Padilla, was forced to rush one of her daughters to the emergency room due to a sudden and alarming health scare.

According to a source close to the family, the incident occurred around 2:30 AM, when Mariel noticed that her child was running a high fever, complaining of stomach pain, and appeared unusually weak.

“Mariel was frantic but composed,” the source said. “She knew something wasn’t right and acted immediately.”

🚑 Emergency Response and Hospital Care
The child was admitted to a private hospital in Quezon City, where she was immediately attended to by pediatric specialists. As of this writing, the child is reported to be in stable condition, though doctors are still conducting tests to determine the exact cause of the illness.

“She was dehydrated and needed urgent care. Thankfully, they brought her in just in time,” a medical insider shared.

Mariel has not released an official public statement but posted a cryptic Instagram story showing a hospital bracelet and the words, “The scariest night of my life.”

😢 Netizens Send Love and Prayers
News of the incident quickly spread on social media, with fans and supporters flooding Mariel’s pages with messages of love, encouragement, and prayers for her daughter’s fast recovery.

Hashtags such as #PrayForMarielsDaughter, #MarielPadilla, and #PadillaFamily trended on X (formerly Twitter).

“We may not know the details, but we’re praying for her child’s healing,” one netizen wrote.
“Mariel is a strong mom. Her baby will get through this,” said another.

👨‍👩‍👧 Robin Padilla’s Reaction
Senator Robin Padilla, who was reportedly out of town during the emergency, rushed back to Manila upon hearing the news. He is now at his daughter’s side, along with Mariel, who has not left the hospital since the incident.

“Family comes first — always,” Robin was quoted as saying.

🕊️ A Mother’s Strength
This health scare serves as a painful reminder that even the strongest families can face sudden trials — and that behind the glitz and glamour, celebrities like Mariel are mothers first, facing fear and uncertainty just like everyone else.

As of now, the family is asking for privacy and continued prayers as they focus on their daughter’s recovery.