Background and aims: Nocturnal enuresis is psychosocially detrimental to children affected by it. First-line treatment involves offering emotional support and promoting appropriate voiding patterns.

Bedwetting (also known as nocturnal enuresis) is a condition in which there is an uncontrollable and involuntary leakage of urine from the bladder while asleep. Bedwetting affects millions of children ...

Each month, Clinical Advisor makes one new clinical feature available ahead of print. Don’t forget to take the poll. The results will be published in the next month’s issue. Enuresis, or bedwetting, ...

Most children outgrow bedwetting by the age of 5 years. However, 7% of boys and 3% of girls take longer to stop bedwetting. By the early teen years fewer than 2% of children still experience this ...

Bedwetting can affect both children and adults. Potential causes of bedwetting may include hormonal imbalances, stress, smaller bladder capacity, and sleep problems. Young children will often grow out ...

In 1840, British physician E.W. Duffin wrote to the medical journal the Lancet about his solution for an embarrassing malady. Duffin’s patient was a 19-year-old, “unusually good-looking” woman who wet ...

Fear represents a natural response to perceived threats, but when it becomes chronic, it can affect various bodily functions. Adult bed wetting, while often stigmatized, frequently stems from this ...