3 November 2023
This disorder called enuresis, consists of spontaneous urination that your child suffers while sleeping after the age of seven.
Wetting the bed before the age of seven does not represent major problems other than wet sheets and clothes, but beyond that age, we are talking about an anomaly that can be due to various causes, such as:
Some potential risks for developing enuresis or involuntary urination include:
Talk to your pediatrician immediately if your child has the following symptoms, because enuresis may be due to a serious condition:
The pediatrician will analyze your child’s symptoms and clinical history, then perform a physical examination and request various tests to rule out other conditions, such as:
In many cases, this disorder disappears without the need for treatment following the next indications:
In certain cases, the pediatrician may prescribe some temporary medications to help normalize the situation.
If the cause of bedwetting is an underlying disease, it should be treated immediately.
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