False Pregnancy (Pseudocyesis)

Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush, an OBGyn, and Dr. Anne Sharkey, a Podiatrist, for an episode all about pseudocyesis. Pseudocyesis, often referred to as a false pregnancy or a phantom pregnancy, is a condition in which women (and even men) experience the physical signs and symptoms of pregnancy without confirmation of the presence of a fetus. Pseudocyesis is commonly caused by an intense desire to be pregnant. This condition is a true testament to the power of the mind-body connection. Download and listen to learn more! Have a question we didn't cover or a story you want to share? Send it to us via the link below, or DM us on Instagram @fromtitstotoes or email us at [email protected]. Don't forget to follow us on Instagram @fromtitstotoes for more information on each episode and behind-the-scenes recording fun!