When his wife was pregnant, Teague experienced weight gain and indigestion. When she gave birth, he felt sharp physical pain as well. Teague was experiencing _____.

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Teague was experiencing couvade, a condition where a man experiences physical symptoms during his partner's pregnancy and childbirth. This can include weight gain, indigestion, and even pain during the delivery. Neither postpartum depression, false labor, nor the threshold effect are applicable to Teague's experience.

When His Wife Was Pregnant, Teague Experienced Weight Gain and Indigestion