I'm currently 17 years old and I have a bicuspid aortic valve. I've known about my BAV since I was around 15. When I was 13ish I started to get really in to weightlifting and bodybuilding and in the past couple of years I've joined a gym and really started going at it. Currently taking...
I want to get it repaired beforehand though. My father almost had an aneurysm in his early 40s. That's why I was checked in the first place. I don't want to be stuck with getting an artificial valve that prevents me from powerlifting.
That's a big relief. Thanks.
I think I should be able to...
I'm an aspiring powerlifter (15 right now) and I was thinking of getting a minimally invasive bicuspid aortic valve repair so I wouldn't need to get it replaced/risk death in the future. I have some questions.
1: Would I be able to make a FULL recovery? I mean no limitations. I wouldn't imagine...