A Psychological Issue that Needs Treatment
It’s fascinating to learn more about this rare condition, and it’s also sad to know that a lady suffering from pseudocyesis may be shocked to know that they are actually not with child, as they had convinced themselves that they were carrying a baby. They need all the support and help they can get from loved ones and medical doctors.
There really is no point in judging Barbara about the phantom pregnancy as it is a mental condition which needs psychiatric treatment and medication, too. It may actually have been the case that she actually believed she would eventually deliver 5 kids and raise them with Paul.