9 Year Old Daughter Started Wetting Bed

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9 year old daughter started wetting bed.

My 8 year old daughter has never wet the bed since she first potty trained. Children wet the bed for numerous reasons here are a few of the most common. Sleepovers and camps are common at this age. If nothing else a specialist can help to rule out medical reasons for the bed wetting.

Bedwetting can be worrying and frustrating but it s common for children to accidentally wet the bed during the night. Between the ages of 5 and 7 bed wetting remains a problem for some children. Some teens have relatively small bladders that can t hold much urine others experience muscle spasms that can lead to nocturnal enuresis. The problem usually resolves in time.

From 5 to 7 million kids wet the bed some or most nights with twice as many boys wetting their bed as girls. Whether you have a five year old who has never stopped wetting the bed or a fifteen year old who has suddenly started wetting the bed the fact is you may want to find a doctor who specializes in issues like yours. They re forming close groups of friends and wanting to achieve in hobbies sport and school. Symptoms that were in check may get worse and.

Why do kids wet the bed. For a child who wets the bed it can be even harder. A move across state a baby a divorce each can create a lot of stress especially for kids. After 7 years of age a small number of children still wet the bed.

When to see a doctor. If both parents wet the bed until later ages a child has a 77 percent chance of being a bedwetter if one parent wet the bed the probability of a child wetting the bed is 44 percent. Also keep in mind that about 15 of children age 5 or older actually stop wetting the bed each year. In other cases bed wetting may be a sign of an underlying condition that needs medical attention.

Children at age 9 10 11 and 12 are often spending more time outside the home with kids their own age. After age 5 about 15 of children continue to wet the bed and by age 10 95 of. My 8 year old has just started wetting the bed. Updated on september 23 2008 m c.

When i meet a child who is wetting the bed it s twice as likely to be a boy. Most children outgrow bed wetting on their own but some need a little help. Now she has wet the bed three times in the last week. Asks from lewisville tx on september 22 2008 9 answers.