If the gradient across your aortic valve is too high, pregancy could be dangerous for you and a therapeutic abortion would be recommended. If this is the case, you could undergo aortic valve replacement and then be able to tolerate pregnancy. Obviously, the answers to your questions can only be determined by your own physician. The heart forum is far too impersonal and general to fully address the issues that you face. I hope you find this information useful.
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