Today we talk about involuntary urination in children, especially bedtime, which is a problem that many homes suffer from. But first, subscribe to the channel<br /><br /> to start your day with new information every day<br /><br /> Today we are talking about the nature of this problem and ways to solve it<br /><br />Bed-wetting - also called nocturnal enuresis - is when children pass out involuntarily during the day or during sleep, after learning to use the toilet<br /><br />It is common in many homes where approximately 20% of children at the age of five have a problem with bedwetting, and 10% of children by the age of seven,<br /><br /> which is often just a normal part of a child's development.<br /><br />In general, bed-wetting before the age of 7 is not a cause for concern.<br /><br />And if bed-wetting continues, deal with the problem with patience and understanding.<br /><br /> Lifestyle changes, bladder training, and sometimes medications may help reduce bed wetting.<br /><br />You should consult a doctor in these cases :<br /><br />Your child is bed wetting after the age of 7<br /><br />Your baby has started to bed-wetting after several months of being dehydrated at night Bed-wetting accompanied by painful urination, unusual thirst, red urine, or dry stools<br /><br />Diagnosing nocturia requires a complete and comprehensive physical examination <br /><br />and knowledge of the patient's health history that can indicate the source of the problem.<br /><br /> The problem of wetting during the day is more common in females,<br /><br /> while bedwetting is more common in male children.<br /><br />There may be many causes of involuntary urination:<br /><br />It is possible that your child's bladder has not grown enough to hold the urine produced during the night.<br /><br />Excessive urine production<br /><br />Urine retention voluntarily by the child.<br /><br />The nerve that controls the bladder may not yet mature, leading to an inability to perceive a full bladder.<br /><br />Some babies don't produce anti-diuretic hormone (ADH) to slow urine production at night.<br />Urinary tract infection.<br /><br />Bed-wetting may be the first sign of diabetes, for a child who does not usually wet the bed and is associated with increased thirst, fatigue, and weight loss.<br /><br />When constipation persists for a long time, these muscles may malfunction and contribute to bed-wetting at night.<br /><br /> Suffering from a congenital anomaly, such as a urethral obstruction.<br /><br />Most babies get rid of bed-wetting on their own.<br /><br /> If treatment is needed, you can rely on discussing options with your doctor and determining the best option for your condition.<br /><br />Lifestyle changes, such as completely avoiding caffeine and soft drinks and restricting nighttime fluid intake<br /><br />Use creams and moisturizers so that the child does not have a rash.<br /><br />Encouraging the child to go to the toilet more than once before bed to empty the bladder.<br /><br />Pay attention to the child entering the toilet every two hours so that he does not wait for the feeling of urgency to relieve himself.<br /><br /><br />#bedwetting