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Can I feel pregnant when my wife is?

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What Is a Phantom Pregnancy?

Coved or cuvad sindrum, first described by hippocrates i in 300 b c. A man develops pseudo siesis - a swollen belly as though he's actually carrying a child. No men choose to develop phantom pregnancy any more than they choose to develop man breasts. This is psychosematic condition and it's brought on by this emotional attachment, or maybe confusion with all these changes that are happening. It happens to women who have had a miscarriage in the past, or they've lost a child,. And there's actually a pretty famous case of bloody mary? Have you heard of bloody mARY?

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