Is your child about 7 and bedwetting?

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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.
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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.

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• 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

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• 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. 
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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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