23 Outrageous Ways Women Reacted to a Doctor Saying They Were Pregnant

When a woman gets the news that she’s pregnant, there are a handful of reactions that people generally expect. If they were trying to get pregnant, joy and excitement usually comes with the news. If they weren’t trying and didn’t want a kid right now, it could be depression or anger. All around, shock is a pretty common option, too. However, not many people react to pregnancy news with a simple high-five.

Yet, that’s the reaction one Redditor described in a thread asking for the most outrageous reactions doctors have gotten to the news that someone is pregnant. As the Redditor explained, his wife wasn’t all that familiar with her doctor, so when she got the news, the couple shared a measured high-five. “We didn’t really want to have an emotional moment in front of a complete stranger,” the husband explained.

While slightly strange, there are definitively stranger ones provided below.