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I was refered to another dr who handles high risk pregnancy cause of my heart/he didn't say much but is delivery dangerous?

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Heart problems: Delivery can be dangerous for any woman. If you have a heart condition, what you are at risk for varies with what condition you have. You need to speak with your doctor and high risk specialist.

Answered 5/2/2012

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