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I am pregnant with baby number 5. I have had four successful pregnancies and births before I found out that I have BAV and an aortic aneurysm that measures 4.5 cm..... My questions are has anyone had an uneventful pregnancy with this and do they automatically do a c section ?? I'm alittle nervous

I am quickly starting to have worsening symptoms. I am so tired all of the time and light headed a lot. I get short of breath when doing normal activities. It's really bad when I'm working ( I'm a server). I also experience some chest pain. But the biggest symptom that bothers me is the...

I am 31 years old, with BAV and 4.7 ascending aneurysm. I have moderate to severe aortic regurgitation. I have quickly become short of breath very often and am experiencing a lot of PAC's and PVC's, which are very annoying. At my appointment 3 weeks ago my cardio said she doesn't want to send...

I got a call today that my cardiologist resigned yesterday. I had an appointment tomorrow! I am beside myself. It seems very abrupt for a doctor to resign so suddenly. Luckily, I had already called Duke for a second opinion and I have an appointment next week. I just feel bad for the other...

Hi, I am new to this forum and also new to the world of BAV. I found out by accident about 5 months ago that I have a BAV, a dilated ascending aorta 4.5 cm, dilated root 3.7cm, mild regurgitation and some dilation of left sinus. All of this was found between a MRI and cardiac CT. I went to...