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phantom pregnancy
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phantom pregnancy
n
(Medicine / Gynaecology & Obstetrics) the occurrence of signs of pregnancy, such as enlarged abdomen and absence of menstruation, when no embryo is present, due to hormonal imbalance Also called false pregnancy pseudopregnancy Technical name pseudocyesis
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phantom pregnancy


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Q My red cocker spaniel had phantom pregnancies until the age of three so I let her have a litter to get it out her system.
The Scouse beauty is expecting fiance Fran Cosgrove's baby in August and as her bump gets bigger fellow bandmates Jenny Frost and Liz McClarnon reckon they are experiencing phantom pregnancies.
 
 
 
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