Woman born with half a heart defies the odds by becoming a mother
Woman born with half a heart defies the odds by becoming a mother
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Woman born with half a heart defies the odds by becoming a mother
Chelsea Byrnes was born with half a heart, but she鈥檚 always lived her life to the fullest. And now, she鈥檚 continuing to defy the odds by becoming a mother. "Honestly a lot of them said 鈥榓bsolutely not,鈥�" Byrnes said of doctors when she inquired if she could safely get pregnant. "A lot of them said, 鈥榃ell, you鈥檙e never going to have kids. It was heartbreaking, honestly. Because I knew in my heart I could do it. I knew I could be a mom. I just needed someone to believe in me.That鈥檚 exactly what happened. Chelsea found doctors who specialize in adult congenital heart disease. Now, Chelsea has not only one child but two with the help of Dr. Huang. Watch the full story in the video player above!
Chelsea Byrnes was born with half a heart, but she鈥檚 always lived her life to the fullest.
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And now, she鈥檚 continuing to defy the odds by becoming a mother.
"Honestly a lot of them said 鈥榓bsolutely not,鈥�" Byrnes said of doctors when she inquired if she could safely get pregnant. "A lot of them said, 鈥榃ell, you鈥檙e never going to have kids. It was heartbreaking, honestly. Because I knew in my heart I could do it. I knew I could be a mom. I just needed someone to believe in me.
That鈥檚 exactly what happened.
Chelsea found doctors who specialize in adult congenital heart disease.
Now, Chelsea has not only one child but two with the help of Dr. Huang.
Watch the full story in the video player above!