What is Phantom pregnancy?

Phantom of pregnancy is a phenomenon that occurs when a woman experiences many symptoms and symptoms of pregnancy without being really pregnant. There are a number of terms that are used to identify the same or almost identical phenomenon. These terms are "hysterical pregnancy", "false pregnancy", "pseudocyesies" and sometimes "imaginary pregnancy". Symptoms that may be phantom during pregnancy include morning disease, fatigue, breast milk production, missed periods and pain or tender breasts. Some women who experience this phenomenon even reported a feeling of digging into their uterus, a feeling that mimics the feeling of fetus moving in the uterus.

During the phantom pregnancy, a woman can also physically appear as if she was pregnant. A woman who is experiencing a ghost of pregnancy precisely this function often causes women and women around them to truly believe that they are pregnant. The most common thing is that women who experience these symptoms in later years, usually their 30 or 40 let. This phenomenon can affect women who already have children, as well as women who are childless.

It is important to realize that there is a serious difference between the pregnancy of the phantom and the pretended pregnancy. In a false pregnancy, a woman experiences many characteristic symptoms of pregnancy and does not realize the lack of fetus until she faces some evidence that shows that she is not pregnant. In a pretended pregnancy, a woman knows that she is not pregnant, but goes to certain lengths to pretend to be.

Many experts in medicine and mental health agree that pregnancy phantom is a psychological problem. Treatment of phantom pregnancy is USUALY psychological rather than medical. It is certainly true that all cases of psychological problems have unique features. However, it is quite common for women who have a phantom pregnancy also have a very deep desire to have a child. There may be someTeré cases where pregnancy of the phantom occurs without this desire - or without conscious understanding of this desire - is generally considered to be one of the factors that identify a group of women who experience pregnancy of the phantom.