Madonna Reflects on Near-Death Experience and Recovery

The pop icon shares her journey from a serious bacterial infection to her triumphant return to the stage, crediting her family and medical team for their support.

Madonna opened up about her near-death experience last summer due to a serious bacterial infection, which led to a medically induced coma.
The pop icon shared that the first word she said upon waking from the coma was 'No,' believing it was her response to a divine inquiry about her willingness to continue living.
During her recovery, Madonna struggled with mobility and energy, finding it difficult to even walk from her bed to the backyard for sunlight.
Madonna credited her doctor, Dr. David Agus, for his guidance during her recovery, emphasizing the importance of vitamin D for her health.
The singer expressed gratitude towards her children and medical team for their support, highlighting the role of her family in her motivation to recover and return to performing.

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