Madonna feels ‘fortunate to be alive’ after well being scare and says youngsters ‘actually confirmed up for me’

Jul 31, 2023 at 5:14 AM
Madonna feels ‘fortunate to be alive’ after well being scare and says youngsters ‘actually confirmed up for me’

Madonna says she realises “how lucky I am to be alive” after spending time in intensive care with a bacterial an infection.

The 64-year-old needed to postpone her world tour after being rushed to hospital last month, however was able to go home after a few days.

Posting on Instagram, she mentioned she’d had time to “reflect” on how a lot her youngsters and associates had finished for her throughout her well being scare.

One of the images exhibits the pop icon together with her arms round son David, and one other with daughter Lourdes.

“When the chips were down my children really showed up for me. I saw a side to them I had never seen before. It made all the difference,” she wrote.

“So did the love and support from my friends.”

Madonna additionally shared a picture of herself holding a framed Polaroid; she defined it was taken by Andy Warhol and exhibits fellow pop artwork legend Keith Haring sporting a jacket with Michael Jackson’s face on.

“I sobbed when I opened this gift because I realised how lucky I am to be alive,” she wrote.

“And how fortunate I am to have known these people and so many others who are also gone.”

She added: “Thank you to all my angels who protected me and let me stay to finish doing my work.”

The star plans to reschedule the North American leg of her 40th anniversary tour – which was attributable to begin in Vancouver on 15 July – and as a substitute kick issues off in Europe in October.

That means she’s set to start with 4 sold-out exhibits at London’s O2 enviornment.

Madonna has had quite a few earlier well being scares.

In 2019 and 2020, she cancelled some dates on her Madame X tour on medical doctors’ orders after struggling “overwhelming pain”.