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False pregnancy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
False pregnancy , most commonly termed pseudocyesis in humans and pseudopregnancy in other mammals, is the appearance of clinical and/or subclinical signs and symptoms associated with pregnancy w...
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Pseudocyesis from Journal of Family Practice provided by Find Articles at BNET ... Pseudocyesis may be initiated by the neuroendocrine changes associated with a major depressive disorder. There is evidence in the literature to support afl of these theories, and one or more may be simultaneously appropriate for patients...
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False pregnancy (pseudocyesis) is a term used to describe the behavior and physical signs of pregnancy when they occur in a non-pregnant animal. The signs of false pregnancy usually occur 6 to 12 weeks after the pet's last heat cycle.
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Pseudocyesis is the medical term for a false pregnancy. Pseudocyesis can cause many of the signs and symptoms of pregnancy, and often resembles the condition in every way except for the presence of a fetus. ... Pseudocyesis has been observed and written about since antiquity. Hippocrates set down the first written...
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Pseudocyesis, the delusion of pregnancy, has had an uncertain nosology, primarily because of the concentration on the content of the beliefs and lack of interest in the underlying phenomenology. ... Pseudocyesis, the delusion of pregnancy, has had an uncertain nosology, primarily because of the concentration on the content...
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