how to stop bedwetting in children

April 2012

Parents often ask how to stop bedwetting in children.

It's common...about 20% of 5 year-olds wet the bed.

Recommend trying nondrug strategies...limiting fluids and avoiding caffeine after 5 PM and going to the bathroom before bed.

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Table of Contents

Statins whether statins increase the risk of diabetes or cognitive impairment
Neurology & Pain confusion now that patients need to switch from OxyContin to OxyNeo or another opioid
COPD Onbrez (ON-brehz), a new inhaled long-acting beta-agonist for COPD
Insomnia whether insomnia medications increase mortality
Infectious Diseases fewer antibiotic Rxs for acute sinusitis
Antithrombotics how to prevent deep venous thrombosis (DVT) during long trips
Antithrombotics Xarelto will now be used to TREAT deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
Psychiatry Saphris (SA-fris), a new atypical antipsychotic for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
Alzheimer's Disease using coconut oil for Alzheimer's
Pediatrics how to stop bedwetting in children
Lice whether Nyda, Resultz, and Zap are effective for treating head lice
Diabetes ACE inhibitor or ARB to prevent kidney disease