There are many myths surrounding bed wetting. Let’s take a look at them and then dispel the fallacies with the truth.
 
Myth- Children who wet the bed are lazy.
Fact- Laziness has nothing whatsoever to do with bed wetting. Bed wetting is an involuntary problem. Many bed wetters are very deep sleepers who do not awaken when […]

Keep in mind that even with practice in the daytime the majority of children do not wake up right away when they first begin using a bed wetting alarm. Often children need to be coaxed to hear it and any help that a parent can give them can prove useful. It may mean some more […]

No one medication is able to cure bed wetting. The good news is that most children do tend to outgrow the habit of bed wetting. As they grow and mature, the muscles of a child’s bladder get stronger and therefore so do their ability to control their bladder functions. As well they do not tend […]

It is generally considered by physicians that bed wetting is not a problem until it begins to take place on a more or less consistent basis in girls who are five years or older and boys who are six years and older. Boys tend to be developmentally slower in more areas than girls and this […]

It was once believed that bed wetting was due to a sleeping disorder. This is because in some children snoring appears to accompany bed wetting. Snoring in children can sometimes be a result of what is known as obstructive sleep apnea (abbreviated to OSA). This breathing problem is much more common in adults, especially middle […]

Bede wetting is a problem that affects millions of children throughout the world. Everyone is a bed wetter at some point, and getting over the problem is easier for some than others. In this article, we’ll relay some information that has been recently published in various news sources that relate to the topic of bed […]

Bed wetting, or nocturnal enuresis as it is known in the medical community, can be a traumatic problem for both children and adults alike. It is a sensitive topic that is often considered taboo, and one needs to exercise extreme caution when talking to their child about a bed wetting problem. As a parent, it […]