Born With Heart Outside Chest, This Baby Girl Defied Doctors And Survived Against All Odds
At 14, Virsavia Borun is an example of how to defy the odds. Born with her heart outside her chest due to a condition that only affects one in a million people, doctors did not expect her to live a single day. Despite the grim prognosis that she may not live past 30, her mother firmly believes that Virsavia will continue to defy expectations.
Virsavia’s rare condition left her heart unprotected, with no rib cage or abdominal muscles to protect it. During her pregnancy, doctors warned her mother, Dari, that her unborn daughter was unlikely to survive, and might not even survive the pregnancy and birth.
But instead of worrying, Dari proudly shares photos of Bathsheba on Instagram, showing off her daughter’s open heart. The photos show…