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Madonna has shared a celebration post after her 65th birthday with a montage of clips and snaps from the big day, accompanied by her iconic Vogue.<\/p>\n
This comes just weeks after her alarming health scare where the pop icon was rushed to hospital.<\/p>\n
Madonna worried fans\u00a0when her manager Guy Oseary announced she had suffered a serious bacterial infection which left her in ICU for several days.<\/p>\n
She was found unresponsive and rushed to hospital for treatment, leaving\u00a0her family fearing \u2018the worst\u2019.<\/p>\n
However, she\u2019s since returned to social media and updated fans about her tour, and she\u2019s now got her dancing shoes back on.<\/p>\n
In the birthday post, she wrote: \u2018It\u2019s great to be Alive\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. and Amazing to Be able to put on my dancing shoes and Celebrate my Birthday! \ud83c\udf89\ud83c\udf89\ud83c\udf89 <\/p>\n
\u2018I\u2019m So Grateful. Thank you Lisbon and to all who made it possible!\u2019<\/p>\n
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The clips saw her dancing with friends, riding a horse on the beach, loved ones cheering her, and a rendition of Elton John\u2019s Your Song.<\/p>\n
\u2018I\u2019m gonna wreck the place with my jewels,\u2019 Madonna opened the clip telling the camera, as she showed off her outfit.<\/p>\n
\u2018Be in my background, live in my background, stay in my background,\u2019 she added.<\/p>\n
The music icon recently\u00a0reflected on her hospital stint, saying she was \u2018lucky to be alive.\u2019<\/p>\n
She credited love from family and friends as her \u2018best medicine\u2019, and thanked all her \u2018angels who protected [her] and let [her] stay to finish doing [her] work.\u2019<\/p>\n
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She penned: \u2018Love from family and friends is the best Medicine. One month out of the hospital and I can reflect.<\/p>\n
\u2018As a Mother you can really get caught up In the needs Of your children and the seemingly endless giving\u2026\u2026\u2026.. But 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.\u2019<\/p>\n
She continued: \u2018So did the love and support from my friends. If you zoom into this Picture I am holding You will see A Polaroid taken by Andy Warhol of Keith Haring wearing a jacket with Michael Jackson\u2019s face painted on it. A perfect triangle of Brilliance.Artist who touched so many lives including my own.<\/p>\n
\u2018I sobbed when I opened this gift because I realized how lucky I am to be alive. And how fortunate I am to have known these people and so many others who are also gone.Thank you [manager]\u00a0@guyoseary\u00a0for this gift!\u2019<\/p>\n
\u2018And Thank you to all my angels who protected me and let me Stay to finish doing my work! \u2665\ufe0f\u2019<\/p>\n