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“Jersey Shore” prima Ronnie Ortiz-Magro shared a powerful connection connected his Instagram Story Monday astir dealing pinch “high-functioning depression” aft he sparked interest for appearing to autumn dormant during a formed interview.
The connection read: “High functioning slump is waking up each time pinch a look that useful but a bosom that doesn’t, doing everything you’re expected to do while emotion thing inside, and astir days it’s for illustration being trapped successful your ain life, forced to support moving moreover erstwhile each portion of you wants to stop.”
In his ain words, Ortiz-Magro added, “Whoever needed this today! You’re not alone.”
On nan adjacent slide, Ortiz-Magro shared a station astir May being Mental Health Awareness Month, writing, “If you cognize anyone suffering. Be kind!!”
The 40-year-old reality prima besides posted a video question and reply of NBA subordinate Kyrie Irving saying, “It’s okay to beryllium human. Like, I don’t person to beryllium cleanable for anyone present nor do I person to beryllium cleanable for nan public.”
Irving added: “So I’m not present to dispel immoderate perception. I’m conscionable present to beryllium myself.”
Alongside nan clip, Ortiz-Magro wrote, “The illness doesn’t discriminate. Famous, athletes, azygous parents.”
During an April 21 SiriusXM interview, Oritz-Magro seemingly struggled to support his eyes unfastened and started to slouch arsenic co-star Deena Nicole Cortese said astir “Jersey Shore: Family Vacation” ending aft 9 seasons.
Oritz-Magro swayed connected his stool arsenic co-star Michael “The Situation” Sorrentino said nan formed was “grateful” to MTV for putting them connected TV for truthful long.
Sorrentino, 44, shared a connection astir Oritz-Magro’s behaviour connected Friday, admitting that his “heart is heavy” complete nan viral video.
“While I do not cognize nan afloat grade of what he whitethorn beryllium going through, I do cognize it is abstracted from my path,” said Sorrentino, who has been sober for complete 10 years. “I will thief wherever I can, including done my organization, nan Archangel Centers.”
Sorrentino besides confirmed he reached out” to “check on” Ortiz-Magro, but is “still waiting to perceive back” from his co-star.
“If he is willing, I will beryllium location for him. My bosom is pinch anyone who is struggling,” he added.
Ortiz-Magro stepped away from filming nan “Jersey Shore” reboot in 2021 aft his domestic unit arrest. He was ordered to parenting classes and placed nether a three-year protective bid from his ex (He shares girl Ariana Sky Magro, 8, pinch Jen Harley).
In 2022, Ortiz-Magro announced that he was 1 twelvemonth sober.
“It’s been a agelong year,” he told Sorrentino erstwhile he made a impermanent quality connected nan show. “It’s been a batch of conscionable doing nan correct thing, being a full-time dad, and being sober. I’m surviving nan champion life I can, 1 time astatine a time.”
Ortiz-Magro officially returned to nan reality series in 2024.
