Can dads experience pregnancy symptoms?

Couvade syndrome, also known as sympathetic pregnancy, is when expectant fathers experience symptoms similar to those of their pregnant partners. These symptoms can be physical, such as nausea and weight gain, or psychological, including mood swings and anxiety. The phenomenon highlights the strong emotional and psychological bond between partners during pregnancy.

Apr 7, 2025 - 09:00
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Can dads experience pregnancy symptoms?
Couvade syndrome, also known as sympathetic pregnancy, is when expectant fathers experience symptoms similar to those of their pregnant partners. These symptoms can be physical, such as nausea and weight gain, or psychological, including mood swings and anxiety. The phenomenon highlights the strong emotional and psychological bond between partners during pregnancy.

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