Question: Is it possible that 5 months pregnant is still negative in pregnancy test? Something you feel in tummy that a heartbeat, baby moving. And is it possible that the baby is just hiding or been wrapped thickly by the deciduas and it’s not visible to the ultrasound.
Answer:
If all your pregnancy tests are negative, the USG shows no fetus or heart beat, you are not pregnant. There is no way the fetus can hide for a period of 6 months and not get detected.
Your condition is known as hysterical pregnancy or ‘Pseudocyesis‘. This condition throws up signs and symptoms, peculiar of a pregnancy.
Though there is no know cause of the same, some of the reasons for false pregnancy are:
- It is a psycho-somatic disorder which may be associated with a strong desire to have a child.
- A women experiences psuedocyesis, at the same time when a friend or a relative is reported to be pregnant.
- Stress and anxiety are known to cause hormonal imbalance, which in turn may be the cause of the condition.
Tips on false pregnancy
- If you think your age of conception is running out don’t worry. Women are known to conceive even after the age of 50 years.Modern technology of assisted reproduction can help you conceive in the most natural way.
- Try simple deep breathing exercises to relieve your stress. Mediation will help you cope with your fears and apprehensions
- Visit your doctor and talk to him at length. It is always better to take advice from someone who understands your problem and doesn’t ridicule you.
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