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Bedwetting with Almost 6 Year Old - HELP!
Read all 24 responses: "Hi mommies - My soon-to-be 6 year old son still wets the bed. He is a very sound sleeper and is hard to wake up.
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- Dear C. It won't hurt to ask for a consultation with a urologist just to rule out any physical cause for this. Sometimes small bladders in children who are very sound...
- A couple thoughts -- I would say since he is upset about it, hold off on a doctor's visit. It will only increase his feeling of failure and frustration, especially sin...
- Hi C., I am going through the same thing with my 5 year old. It is so hard. She is in and out of pull-ups and I try to limit water, but like you said she is a hard sle...
Almost 5 Year Old Son Bedwetting-but Always Dry at Grandma's!
Read all 6 responses: "All of a sudden, my son started wetting the bed again. He was very tough to potty train, never really cared if he was wet.
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- Hi K., The reason your son doesn't wet at grandma's is because he's not as comfortable there and doesn't sleep as soundly. Nighttime wetting is due to children who ...
- Hi K., Well my dear, this man proudly says, you're not a failure, you're normal. Millions of kids wet at night at 1 place and not another. I'm proud of you for putt...
- It probably has to do with where he is sleeping. I wet the bed until I was twelve. It was very frustrating. My mom finally brought me to a chiropractor out of desperat...
Staying Dry Through the Night
I was a bed wetter when i was young and so was my dad. .... You should probably talk to ur pedatrician, it might be bedwetting if she has been potty trained ...
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- You should probably talk to ur pedatrician, it might be bedwetting if she has been potty trained for some time and nothing wrong. Try and chart what kinds of things a...
- get a mattress cover, at least then the bed won't stink! that's what we do, my daughter won't wear pull ups at night and i don't want to confuse her by making her-she...
- I feel for you and your sleeping! I would suggest putting her in Overnights or pull-ups that fit until she is dry all the time. Why change and clean sheets every nig...
Bed Wetting @ Night
It seems to be hereditary as her father was a bed wetter until he was 12. ... I was a bedwetter when I was young. My daughter was too. ...
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- My nephew is a hard sleeper, and I thought that was one of the reasons he was wetting the bed. I kept him for a couple of weeks,and I didn't allow him to drink anythi...
- My stepdaughter wet the bed until she was 14. We enrolled in the program at www.hargitthousefoundation.com and the main thing they suggested was cutting out dairy at ...
- HI S., My daughter also had this same problem. Our doctors prescribed desmo D. It worked great. When I thought that she was ready to not use the medicine we just st...
Bedwetting
Read all 18 responses: "My 6 and 1/2 year old son is still wetting the bed at night and for that matter so is his 3 and 1/2 year old brother.
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- My grandchildren lived with me for a few years. One was 13 and 1 was 9. Both children had been wetting the bed nightly for years and their mothercould not get them h...
- A., You may want to take your son to a urologist and have him tested for an overactive bladder. Over a third of population are born with this condition. The test is e...
- I would recommend you eliminate his sugar & caffeine intake after about 6:00 in the evening. My son (12 y/o) still has an occasional accident when we let him "off the...
Bed Wetting - 6 1/2 Year Old
Just one more thought I know of two cases of late bedwetters who found it to be related to a food allergy My husband's cousin would wet the bed when he had ...
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- From my experience this is usually a sign of a food allergy. My son and a friend who would sleep over a lot both had night troubles. We kept it really light the bo...
- I agree with the person who suggested you take your daughter to the doctor. It is best to rule out anything medical. Your doctor might have some more suggestions. I...
- Hi C., Yes, wake her up about an hour to to 1 1/2 hours after she has gone to bed, take turns so as not to tire yourself out, she will have time to relax the body ...
11 Year Old Bedwetting
Read all 8 responses: "My 11 year old son is frequently wetting the bed still. I have discussed this with my doctor and she deemed that his bladder is still ...
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- K., I had gone to a chiropractor for a sinus infection and though the whole process of my appointment, he discussed many things that can be helped with seeing a chir...
- My son is 9 and wets the bed. The doctor gave him meds but they didnt work. I wet the bed until I was 15 and my brother did it till 13. It is just something that he wi...
- I had this same problem growing up, as did my father and my brother -- I guess weak underdeveloped bladders are hereditary! Anyway, my 10 year old daughter also is a ...
"Seeking Advice on 6 Year Old Bed Wetting"
My sister used to be a bed-wetter! Have faith, she did outgrow it eventually. .... With my boy, (now 10) when he was 5 he was still bedwetting and his ...
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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
If you also didn't stop bedwetting until 8, then try not to worry about it. ... Try a bedwetting alarm. It clips to the underwear and it sounds an alarm ...
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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...
My 8 Year Old Has Just Started Wetting the Bed
The bedwetting happened to my 6 year old son last April and it turns out he has Type 1 ... I don't want to alarm you, but the bedwetting was our son's first ...
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- You may want to take her to a chiropractor. A lot of times one sublaxation in the spine can cause bed-wetting and the kids can't control it. If her spine is out of a...
- Check "Be-Dry Bedwetting Formula" herbal product for kids. http://www.zoneofnaturalremedies.com/content-product_info/product_id-1227/be_dry_bedwetting_formula.html
- Can you think of any other different, (but not real obvious) changes that are going on during the day with her? Have you noticed if she is really thirsty or hungry? ...
