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“By far the most common craving of pregnant women is not to be pregnant.” quote by Phyllis Diller
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“By far the most common craving of pregnant women is not to be pregnant.”

Phyllis Diller

About This Quote

Many pregnant women secretly wish they were not pregnant, reflecting discomfort or fear of the experience.

In simple terms: Pregnant women often wish they weren’t pregnant.

Key Takeaway

Acknowledge and address prenatal anxieties.

Themes

pregnancy mental health social expectations

Mood

anxious reflective

Type

personal advisory

When to use this quote

  • prenatal counseling
  • support groups
  • partner communication

Key Concepts

identity crisis body image maternal health

Questions to Reflect On

  • What fears arise during pregnancy?
  • How can support reduce these cravings?
A Different Perspective

Desire to avoid pregnancy may stem from deeper socioeconomic pressures.

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