Bed Wetting & Night Accidents: Tween
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Bed Wetting
Asked by S.F. from Washington DC
on January 27, 2009
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Hello all. I have a seven year old son, soon to be eight, who is still wetting the bed. I have tried everything I or doctors could think of. They say that he will grow...
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- I saw this prior and I could not remember what I used for my cousin. My cousin was staying with me a couple years back. She was a 11 at that time. She still would w...
- We had the same problem in our family. It seem to affect those who were more sound sleepers. I think because they fall into such a deep sleep they don't wake up in ti...
- have you tried limiting his liquid intake after 6pm, also when you go to bed get him up to go to the toilet also talk to him about the day is there stuff that he...
Bed Wetting
Asked by A.M. from Milwaukee
on March 5, 2010
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My son is 13 years old and is still wetting the bed. We have tried everything from stopping his fluid intake a couple of hours before bedtime, setting 2 alarms so tha...
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- I have been a chiropractor for 20 years and have treated bedwetting very successfully. I once had a 16 year old girl that didn't want to go to friends house because o...
- I would suggest getting one of those alarms that hooks to his underwear and then to his clothes. As soon as urine hits the alarm, it goes off and wakes the child. We u...
- A., It may be time to contact an Enurisis Treatment Center. They treat this as a sleeping disorder - which it is - and a professional consultant teaches you and yo...
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...
Bed Wetting Advice
Asked by M.B. from Modesto
on March 26, 2008
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My son will soon be 7 years of age and still wetting the bed. I have tried the alarm, the buzz is too loud and hurts his ears....talked with my pediatrician who seems ...
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- Hi M.! Check out www.nobedwetting.com. We have selected this treatment plan for our 10 year old son with great results. When visiting the website, read everything...
- Hi M., Maybe you shouldn't let him drink after a certain hour leading up to bedtime. Make him go before he gets in the bed and if you stay up for a couple of hours ...
- My son had the same problem. He was hard to potty train and finally he stayed dry during the day but wet at night. I tried the alarm too. (It just is a pain to use!...
Bed Wetting
Asked by J.K. from Philadelphia
on March 4, 2008
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I have a almost 4 year old who has been potty trained for 2 years now. She still wets the bed at night. She might go for weeks without any accidents, then it comes b...
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- Hi, My second son had the same issue. Doc said when he is physically able, he will stop. We did all the things you mentioned....especially waking him him(well somet...
- I have a question do she drink soda? if so i have found that soda is one of the contributing factors to children bed wetting so if that's the case you may want to sto...
- Dear Jill, I also have a 4 year old who, up until the past 2 weeks, wet the bed consistently every single night! My two year old has had an easier time at night tha...
Bed Wetting
Asked by S.T. from Sacramento
on September 13, 2011
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I have a son who is 10 and he still wets the bed. Help!! I've taken him to the Dr and he says his badder is not mature yet. I bought the device that alerts him whe...
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- Just some encouragement: I wet the bed until I was almost 9, and the WORST thing was being treated like it was my fault :( Like something was wrong with me. The best ...
- Well our son is 6 still wets the bed...has gotten better since he had his tonsils out...maybe because he was not sleeping well with all that snoring going on. Any...
- My boys are 11 & 12 and still wet the bed. We have tried the chiropractor adjustments, pills to help them stop, the bed alerts, me waking them up in the middle of the ...
Wetting the Bed at Night
Asked by G.G. from Atlanta
on March 25, 2008
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OK...My son just turned 5yrs old! He is potty trained and has been since he was
3yrs old. He wears a pull-up at night to go to bed. Problem is...he is wetting
thr...
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- G., You may need to take him to see urologist, a specialist, to make sure there are no physical causes of this.
- I have a nephew who is around 12 and still wets the bed sometimes. The doctors have said that stress in their lives can cause it or some children sleep so hard that th...
- I know you've already heard this but you usually have to wait it out. Were you or your husband a bedwetter? If so your kids are about 50% more likely to wet the bed. M...
Bed Wetting
Asked by L.V. from Pittsburgh
on April 21, 2009
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My step son is 8 and still wets the bed more often than not. When my nephew was little, he had that problem too. He is 30 now. Anyway my sister bought a thing calle...
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- Other tricks: 1/2 hr before bedtime, have him go to the bathroom. 1/2 hr later, have him go again. It's called a "double void" when at the urologist's office, and ...
- L.~ How compassionate of you to want to help your stepson get past this potentially embarrassing (and very common) problem. Kudos to you for that. I often look at t...
- Hi L., Encourage your boyfriend to look up bedwetting on the internet. This condition is so frequent that there is a name for it: Enuresis. There is medication av...
Bed Wetting in Older Child
Asked by G.Z. from Austin
on May 19, 2008
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HI, my youngest girl is 12 and started wetting the bed when she was about 4, after being potty trained. I, myself, wet the bed until I was 7, as did my other daughter,...
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- G.- You may also try supplementing her diet with vitamins. Go to people's pharmacy or try contacting the company Shaklee. I am a loyal customer of Shaklee, and I re...
- My 15 years old used to wet the bed and we put him on a nose spray to help and it really worked (prescription) It was great because it just relived the stress of him ...
- My son was still bedwetting at the age of 14. Our doctor perscribed a tranquilizer or it could have been an antidepressant that he said was used to stop bedwetting. ...
Bed Wetting
Asked by M.H. from Denver
on June 2, 2008
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I have a 10 year old boy that still has accidents at night. We have made sure he doesn't drink anything late at night, but he still has problems. Sometimes we go a c...
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- It would probably be a good idea to get him into the doctor...I had some issues as a child with this because my bladder was just really small (still is) so I just had ...
- I have a son that is almost 15 and still occasionally wets the bed. I asked his Doctor about it and he said to get him up before I went to bed at night and have him u...
- my daughter wet her bed until she was about seven and i think it is just because she grew into her bladder. i know that i have had brothers that have wet their bed unt...
