The myth behind the drug DDAVP for bedwetting treatment
One medical theory regarding bedwetting claims that it is caused by a deficiency of ADH (antidiuretic hormone). This hormone is…
Read MoreRegression to bedwetting as a result of sexual abuse
One of the most common regression symptoms of children that have been sexually abused is diurnal and nocturnal enuresis (mainly…
Read MoreIs there a relationship between bedwetting and sleepwalking?
Sleepwalking (somnambulism) is a sleep disorder. The sleepwalker awakes from the stage of slow wave sleep; he is in a state of low…
Read MoreFood allergies as a cause for bedwetting
Many theories have been proposed to explain the causes for bedwetting. One theory, which I must say is quite marginal,…
Read MoreTreating bedwetting by a fluid-absorbing diet
Another way to treat bedwetting is with foods that absorb fluid. In fact, this “treatment” is based on the oldest…
Read MoreDoes high fluid consumption before bedtime cause bedwetting?
Many parents restrict their bedwetting child from consuming liquid before bedtime. This restriction seems to make sense. If fluid consumption…
Read MoreCan a small-capacity bladder cause bedwetting?
Many doctors believe that a small-capacity bladder causes bedwetting, but this isn’t entirely true. In fact, the answer is much…
Read MoreWhat can cause treatment with a bedwetting alarm to fail?
The first enuresis alarm was developed by Hobart and Willie Mowrer in 1938—76 years ago! It became one of the…
Read MoreBedwetting relapse in adulthood
It is very rare that a young person, who stopped bedwetting at childhood, will relapse during adulthood. In order to…
Read MorePrimary Bedwetting at adulthood
The common belief about bedwetting is that this is an issue which only affects young children. While it is true…
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