<P> Couvade syndrome , also called sympathetic pregnancy , is a proposed condition in which a partner experiences some of the same symptoms and behavior as an expectant mother . These most often include minor weight gain , altered hormone levels , morning nausea , and disturbed sleep patterns . In more extreme cases , symptoms can include labor pains , postpartum depression , and nosebleeds . The labor pain symptom is commonly known as sympathy pain . </P>
<P> Couvade syndrome , also called sympathetic pregnancy , is a proposed condition in which a partner experiences some of the same symptoms and behavior as an expectant mother . These most often include minor weight gain , altered hormone levels , morning nausea , and disturbed sleep patterns . In more extreme cases , symptoms can include labor pains , postpartum depression , and nosebleeds . The labor pain symptom is commonly known as sympathy pain . </P>
who experiences the early pregnancy symptom called couvade
who experiences the early pregnancy symptom called couvade
partner
partner