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The symptoms of pseudocyesis are similar to the symptoms of a true pregnancy. [1] Signs of false pregnancy include amenorrhea (missed periods), galactorrhea (flow of milk from breast), breast enlargement, weight gain, abdominal growth, sensations of fetal movement and contractions, [ 1 ] nausea and vomiting, [ 1 ] changes in the uterus and ...
The causes of medically cryptic pregnancies are either physiological, that is, there were no recognizable symptoms of pregnancy, or can be due to psychological problems. For example, denied pregnancy is a condition in which a woman is mentally unable to accept that she is pregnant and so may go part way or all the way through a pregnancy ...
Techniques used for pregnancy diagnosis in swine include ultrasonography, amplitude depth machines, and Doppler machines. [ 11 ] Mycotoxins have been shown to be detrimental to sows and gilts by causing the female to retain a corpora lutea inhibiting cyclicity and causing a pseudopregnancy; as well as a constant exhibition of estrus, and ...
A pregnancy test detects the presence of the pregnancy hormone human chorionic gonadotropin in a person’s body. The body doesn’t produce that hormone until several days after conception.
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Couvade syndrome, also called sympathetic pregnancy, is a proposed condition in which an expectant father experiences some of the same symptoms and behavior as his pregnant partner. [1] These most often include major weight gain, altered hormone levels, morning nausea , and disturbed sleep patterns.
Add scientific/official medical term "pseudocyesis" in parentheses after "False Pregnancy" title on article 2). Expand intro section and add reliable citations 3). Add info/expand sections on "signs and symptoms," "cause," "treatment," and "epidemiology" (if possible, add applicable graphic for "epidemiology" section).
Eclampsia is a disorder of pregnancy characterized by seizures in the setting of pre-eclampsia. [17] Most women have premonitory signs/symptoms in the hours before the initial seizure. Typically the woman develops hypertension before the onset of a convulsion (seizure). [18] Other signs and symptoms include: [19]