Description:
Enuresis is the medical name for bedwetting, or accidental urination in children whocan not control their bladder. Girls are usually much faster can control their bladderthan boys. The diagnosis of enuresis is needed in girls over the age of five and forboys over the age of six who still wet the bed. Some types of incontinence, amongothers:
diurnal enuresis - wetting during the day.
nocturnal enuresis - wetting the bed at night.
primary enuresis - occurs when the child can not urinate in the toilet.
Treatment:
Specific treatment for enuresis will be determined by the physician based on:
- the child’s age, overall health, and medical history