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I was just curious who else on the forum had emergency surgery for their BAV. I had my first surgery when I dissected my ascending aorta after being body checked playing hockey. As a result, I had a AVR and my ascending aorta replaced. It's disappointing because I was never sick or limited by...

How long did it take you to move normally and feel ok after surgery? I had my initial emergency surgery in May and was feeling decent 2 months later, but needed another surgery (sternotomy) to repair a leak I had developed in my prosthetic aorta. Now I am back, starting all over again...