Bed Wetting & Night Accidents: Older Child
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7 Year Old Is Still Wetting the Bed
Asked by D.T. from Greensboro
on October 7, 2008
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My husband and I have noticed that our 7 year old who is in the 2nd grade has reverted back to bed wetting. We have noticed that for the past month it has occurred mo...
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- Try Hylands Homeopathic Bedwetting Tablets. They worked like a charm for my nephew. If he takes one each night, no problem but if he starts to skip, they know it!
- There is a condition called Vesicoureteral Reflux. A symptom? Bedwetting. What happens is the urine back tracks into the kidney. A Urologist would need to be seen for ...
- It is not uncommon that if your son also has dyslexia symptoms that the bedwedding may be related to the dyslexia. If he has difficulty with the small words, is very ...
"Seeking Advice on 6 Year Old Bed Wetting"
Asked by S.A. from Detroit
on July 31, 2008
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I am wondering if anyone has any advice on how to handle a 6 year old boy who wets the bed every night. He is in such a deep sleep that he doesn't even know that he h...
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- I still get this from my 5-1/2 year old daughter. We have been watching the liquids after dinner and making sure she sits until she pees before bed. Still happens as s...
- I would put a pull-up on him at night. He may not want to feel like he is wearing a "diaper" - so, they have these new kind out that look just like boxer shorts!! In...
- Hi S., I just went through this with my 6 year old son a few months ago. It just started to happen more frequently. I also asked the Mamasource Mom's with overwhe...
Bed Wetting
Asked by B.M. from Binghamton
on May 26, 2008
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i am a mother of three a 4,5 and 7 yr old. my girls 4 and 7 have had no problem potty training, they actually started quite early. my son, on the other hand, didnt sta...
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- I had the same problem with both of my girls and my doc reccomended trying a bedwetting alarm. We went online to the bedwetting store and ordered the Malem ultimate e...
- My son is 5 going to be 6 in October and he has just now gone a month without wetting the bed!! He has nothing to drink past 6:30/7:00 since he goes to bed at 8, I won...
- My parents had the same trouble with my brother. They started taking him to the bathroom late at night (11pm - 12am) just before they went to bed and he usually made i...
Help My 6 Year Old Is Wetting the Bed Every Night!
Asked by S.W. from Boston
on September 16, 2009
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My 6 year old son has been potty trained for years now, night and day. He has over the last couple of months has started wetting the bed, almost every night. I don't a...
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- You're right not to punish him. Our son wet his bed every night of his life until he was 8! His case was different from yours for that reason; it was not a sudden onse...
- My daughter had the same problem. We did fing out she has reflux which is a urinary problem but she also started to have day issues. For night time try the beepers!! I...
- My 6 year old daughter also has accidents from time to time now. What we do is limit the amount of drink she has for dinner, then pretty much no drinks after dinner e...
9 Yo Still Wetting Bed
Asked by L.B. from Boston
on July 9, 2008
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My son, turning 9 next month, started out with a normal bed wetting problem after he was potty trained. Then it went away for quite a few years and reared it's ugly he...
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- I have a friend who's son is 7 and the same thing happens. Could it be anxiety? My friends son has ADHD and goes through a lot of anxiety and this is a result of it. D...
- am a mother of 3 kids and my first daughter and my son were potty trained by 15 months and it worked out ok. until l left them for a couple of years to go persue my st...
- Hi. There are some very simple behavioral approaches to bed-wetting and I would try those first. Find a behavioral therapist - I know one in Lexington. His last name i...
7 Year Old Still Wetting the Bed
Asked by R.D. from Dallas
on December 27, 2008
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My 7 year old daughter still has to wear pullups at night. Sometimes she will go weeks without wetting them, the it starts up again out of the blue. I dont say anythin...
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- My son is now 8 and wears a pull-up type underwear at night only. Our pediatrician thinks nothing of it, says he's a heavy sleeper. He is! Nothing wakes him once he...
- I have a son who is 6 and still wets the bed as well. I also have a friend who has a daughter who is a little bit older and she wet the bed for many years as well. S...
- Rachel, even if it is sleep apnea or narrow tubes, your child will most likely grow out of it. You are handling the situation just right. You should share your own ex...
6Yo Wetting Bed Again
Asked by J.S. from Provo
on March 30, 2008
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My 6.5 year old has started wetting the bed again, the last 3-4 nights in a row. The first night after it happened we made him stop drinking after 6pm, and made sure h...
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- J., I understand this is a big issue. I have a son who wet the bed every night until I took him to a chiropractor at age 13. He was cured after the 2nd adjustment, al...
- Sometime they will wet their beds if they are having dreams where they are going. And they will be dreaming that they are actually going in the potty. You might try ...
- Hello J., It is possible that something has changed in your son's life (or his thinking) that is stressful and leading to bed wetting. In order to get your son to ...
Older Child Bed Wetting
Asked by J.M. from Rockford
on July 25, 2007
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Hi. My son is turning 10 next month. He is still wetting the bed! at least 3 or more times a week! It is hard, we tried stopping him from drinking early, making him go...
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- I had the same problem that lasted into high school. I would definatly talk to his pediatrician about it. They gave me some medication that helped some (didn't wet a...
- Hi, J.. I am also a 32yo mom of four kiddos, ages 11, 8, 4, and 19mo (2 boys and 2 girls). My second son, age 8, has the same problem. Our old pediatrician (we rece...
- I was a bed-wetter until I was 13 and it ran in my family. I was 4 years old when I found out I had Vesicoureteral reflux. It is very important to see an Urologist...
8 Year Old Wetting Bed
Asked by L.H. from Philadelphia
on December 29, 2007
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My son is 8 years old and is wetting his bed. We have not been able to find any medical reason. And have cut down his drink time and make sure that he is wakes up dry....
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- What a handful for you with a 14month old. Well i have heard that bedwetting is do to a small bladder or a very heavy sleeper. Try night light in the bathroom and a al...
- It sounds like stress. Think about what could be causing him stress. If everything is find at home, it probably is something to do with school, possibly everything. ...
- Hi! I have an eight yr old daughter who used to wet the bed. My mother also had issues at night when she was a child. I would suggest goodnites? They worked for us...
Help with Wetting the Bed
Asked by S.P. from Longview
on February 28, 2008
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My son is about to turn 5, and is still having a problem with wetting the bed. I've taken the drinks away at a proper time, I've even waked him up to use the restroom ...
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- Hello, I also had a child that was late to stay dry at night. Well, when I listened to him sleeping one night I noticed that he would stop breathing. Well, this was du...
- My daughter is 9 and still has that problem. Her pediatrician says that most of the time it has to do with a small bladder. He suggested trying to get her to hold it d...
- First of all be sure that you don't shame him, some people actually do not wake up. Support him, pray with him about the issue and turn it over to Jesus. It will rig...
