Pediatric bedwetting (nocturnal enuresis)

Generally, bedwetting, or nocturnal enuresis (noc·​tur·​nal - en·​ure·​sis) in children under age seven is not a cause for concern and is a normal part of developing overnight bladder control.

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What is pediatric bedwetting (nocturnal enuresis)?

In most cases, children under age seven who have bedwetting episodes is not a cause for concern. Bedwetting – or nocturnal enuresis – in children age seven and younger is a normal part of developing overnight bladder control.

If your child is age seven or older and still regularly wets the bed, you should seek the guidance of a pediatric specialist.

How is pediatric bedwetting (nocturnal enuresis) diagnosed?

What are the causes of pediatric bedwetting (nocturnal enuresis)?

The exact cause is unknown, but there are many factors that can make bedwetting worse including:

How is pediatric bedwetting (nocturnal enuresis) treated?

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