For millions of kids, bed-wetting is a normal part of growing up. According to The Mayo Clinic, bed-wetting affects about one of every four children at age 5, and boys make up two-thirds of this group ...
Bed-wetting, also known as nocturnal enuresis, is a common issue faced by many children. While frustrating for parents and children, it’s important to remember that bed-wetting is rarely intentional ...
Just when you thought potty training was over. Credit...Marc Rosenthal Supported by By Meghan MacLean Weir, M.D. This guide was originally published on Jan. 31, 2020 in NYT Parenting. Parents and ...
According to Dr. Matthew Ruderman, Ph.D., a licensed clinical psychologist at Providence Saint John’s Child and Family Development Center, there are two types of enuresis. “Primary enuresis is when ...
Bedwetting affects millions of children and is more common—and more misunderstood—than most parents realize. Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, breaks the silence around nighttime accidents and explores ...
Research has credited breast-feeding with all sorts of benefits, from boosting kids’ immune systems to hiking their IQs. So it should come as no surprise that a new study suggests getting mother’s ...
If you have a child who wets the bed, you’ve probably heard lots of rumors about nutritional bed-wetting solutions. Limit liquids after 6 p.m. Avoid orange juice. Steer clear of spicy food. In an ...
A waterproof mattress protector may help protect the mattress from urine, sweat, drool, spills, dust mites, allergens, and bedbugs. Mattress protection may help extend the lifespan of a mattress, ...
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 ...
A lot of folks think bed-wetting is something that only happens to kids, but it's a problem that can hit grown-ups, too. You may feel embarrassed to wake up to wet sheets, but it's not your fault. It ...