Bed wetting, or enuresis, is fairly common. According to the American Family Physician about five to seven million wet the bed (with boys tending to do it more) — but that doesn’t make it less ...
Parents of kids who are having nighttime accidents may seek a technological solution in the form of a bed-wetting alarm. These devices clip onto kids’ underwear (or may even be special underwear with ...
"Mom, dad? I'm wet." Parents quickly spring into action when they hear these words. Changing wet sheets and comforting an upset or embarrassed child isn't fun for anyone in the middle of the night.
Debra Freund's office is piled with fun stuff: glitter crayons, Nerf balls, a giant stuffed penguin. Clearly, she knows how to motivate kids. The pediatric nurse practitioner works at VIP for Kids, a ...
You’ve successfully potty trained your child. At this point, you’re probably relieved to no longer be dealing with diapers or training pants. Unfortunately, bed-wetting is a common occurrence in many ...
Bedwetting is more common than you would think. But it's often something parents and kids don't want to talk about because it can be embarrassing. Pediatrician Dr. Cindy Gellner talks about why a ...
A move across state, a baby, a divorce -- each can create a lot of stress, especially for kids. For a child who wets the bed it can be even harder. Symptoms that were in check may get worse, and dry ...
Some children who wet their bed might be suffering from constipation, a new study finds. Researchers examined 30 children and adolescents who were being treated for bed-wetting, and found some had ...
According to Dr. Matthew Ruderman, Ph.D., a licensed clinical psychologist at Providence Saint John’s Child and Family Development Center, there are two types of enuresis. “Primary enuresis is when ...