Is your child about 7 and bedwetting?

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2. Is your child about 7 and bedwetting Bed wetting scientifically called as nocturnal enuresis is a condition having any kind of incontinence accident over night while child is sleeping this is explained by recurrent episodes of urination twice a week for 3 months. This usually goes away over the time. The normal toilet training that is attained in children is at 3 years of age certain researches prove that at 6years of age 13% childrens have bed wetting and by age 7 it drops to 10% ,by eight year of age it is dropped to 5% even at age 15 1-2 % children have bed wetting so it's a common condition even into later ages. Bed wetting are treatable common conditions which have no need to worry much about but if it is still carried out by age 7 it's a matter of concern.

3. Causes of bed wetting • It's likely related to producing too much urine while the children sleep(increased urine output) • It might be related to sleep apnea or not breathing well while the children sleep. • Small cafe city of the bladder which cannot hold too much urine. • Psychological trauma or misbehaviour can be a cause.

4. Constipation • Any type of burdon stress or anxiety • Can be caused due to hormonal imbalance. • Children at low self esteem are more likely to have persistent bed-wetting. Bedwetting is considered as common condition but if the age of children is increasing and this condition is getting worse you must visit a doctor. Precautions to take control over bedwetting • Make sure the child is getting enough sleep • Shift the time of drinking water • limit water intake of the child before going to bed • limit the consumption of beverages that is tea and coffee

5. Double voiding - it is a technique that assist the bladder to be empty when the urine is left in bladder, ask your children to go to washroom twice before bed frequently • Make positive resolution before going to the bed. • Try to be encouraging, reward the child so that he can feel good about the progress. • Avoiding thirst overload. • Cut on the screen time like using mobile tablets computers specially before bed. • Do not punish the child for such incidents as it can create more stress on them which leads to certain episodes again. These are some of the basic precautionary techniques that could help the child stop  bed wetting. 

6. When bedwetting signals more serious • Sleep apnea - condition in which breathing suddenly starts and stops while sleeping, have a check if the child snores a lot while sleeping. • urinary tract infection - this leads to burning sensation while urinating.

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