Queen of Pop Madonna thanks her `Lucky Star` after health battle

Madonna Feels ‘Lucky’ to Be Alive , After Being Hospitalized. The 64-year-old pop icon was hospitalized in the ICU for a bacterial infection about a month ago, NBC News reports. The health concern caused her to postpone her 'Celebration' tour. However, she is back home and "feeling better," a source told NBC News. Madonna took to Instagram on July 30, saying, "Love from family and friends is the best Medicine.". As a Mother you can really get caught up In the needs Of your children and the seemingly endless giving... , Madonna, via Instagram. ... But when the chips were down my children really showed up for me. , Madonna, via Instagram. I saw a side to them I had never seen before. It made all the difference, Madonna, via Instagram. In one of the Instagram pictures, Madonna was holding a "Polaroid taken by Andy Warhol of Keith Haring wearing a jacket with Michael Jackson’s face painted on it.". I sobbed when I opened this gift because I realized how lucky I am to be alive, Madonna, via Instagram. And how fortunate I am to have known these people and so many others who are also gone, Madonna, via Instagram. Thank you to all my angels who protected me and let me Stay to finish doing my work!, Madonna, via Instagram