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Treatment guidelines recommend that the physician counsel the parents, [10] warning about psychological consequences caused by pressure, shaming, or punishment for a condition children cannot control. [6] Bedwetting is the most common childhood complaint. [11] [12] [13]
Treatment of enuresis for children under 5 years old is not recommended. [22] In adults with nocturnal enuresis, use of a bedwetting diary, which keeps track of when enuresis occurs, may be helpful for healthcare providers to figure out the causes of a person's enuresis and their best route for treatment. [24] Enuresis Alarm
The enuresis alarm methodology originated from French and German physicians in the first decade of the 20th century. Meinhard von Pfaundler, a German pediatrician made the discovery accidentally, with the original intention to create an alarm device that would notify nursing staff when a child had bed wetting and needed to be changed, showing the device to have a significant therapeutic ...
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These symptoms must not be due to any underlying medical condition (e.g. a child who wets the bed because their kidneys produce too much urine, does not have enuresis, they have kidney disease which is causing the inappropriate urination).
A baby's bladder fills to a set point, then automatically contracts and empties. As the child gets older, the nervous system develops. The child's brain begins to get messages from the filling bladder and begins to send messages to the bladder to keep it from automatically emptying until the child decides it is the time and place to void.
Baby yeast infections are common and can appear as a bright, red rash with pimple-like spots or as a thick white coating on the child's tongue.