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Causes Of Bed Wetting: Eat, Drink, And Wet The Bed Well, we're on a roll with causes of bed wetting theories. Here's one that seems to make sense. I'm still pretty much sold on the idea that it's a hereditary issue - but it seems like if there are other causes of bed wetting, they may be more controllable. If it's just heredity, you kind ... Similar Editorial : Adult Bed Wetting by peter1. | Source : Parenting Problems
Bedwetting Alarms: Getting Your Child On-Board When your child has a bedwetting problem, as a parent, you'll try pretty much anything if it looks like it might help. In fact, you'll try most things a couple of times! We tried a bedwetting alarm a few years back, but it went kaput before it had any effect (goes to show you get what you pa... Similar Editorial : Bedwetting Tips by Sue LaPointe. | Source : Parenting Training
Bedwetting Tips: What About Traveling? You’ve been around the block a few times with this whole enuresis thing if your child has been at it for a few years. You’ve got the drill down cold – taking care of the laundry, protecting your child’s skin, protecting your mattress, steering this sleepy child to the bathroom for one last pee... Similar Editorial : Adult Bedwetting by peter1. | Source : Foster Parenting
Coping With Bedwetting: Dealing With Bullies Having a child with bedwetting issues is stressful to begin with. You know you are already dealing with your child’s sense of inadequacy, your own loss of sleep, and the general stress of how to fix this problem. You wouldn’t think anything could actually make this worse- until your child star... Similar Editorial : Adult Bedwetting by peter1. | Source : Foster Parenting
Ocean In View – O The Joy! A Freelance Writer Gets Giddy The quote – though originally badly misspelled – is from Meriwether Lewis, upon finally seeing the Pacific Ocean. Through a long and twisty branch of our family tree, I get to claim this brave explorer as a relative. What do we have in common? Frankly – not a whole lot. Captain Lewis was unbelievably brave to set out to explore the western two-thirds of our nation. I thought I was pretty brave...... Similar Editorial : Timeshares in Ocean City by Gary Hayduk. | Source : Printable Alphabets
So, Your Child Wets The Bed - Why? So what’s up with bedwetting? What’s the cause? In other words, why you? Why your child? First of all, there are two types of bedwetting. The first is Primary Nocturnal Enuresis (PNE). This describes children who have never stayed dry at night, or at least, never on a regular basis. The second type is Secondary Nocturnal Enuresis. This describes kids who used to stay dry, but who have recently...... Source : Youth Culture
Tools To Deal With The Bedwetting Dilemma Cover All Your BasesMy first bit of wisdom is to be prepared. Use a rubber sheet on any bed that your child might sleep in. Also, there are both girl pull ups and boy pull ups in larger sizes that can get everybody through the night with a minimal loss of sleep. Of course, you will need to take your child’s feelings into consideration. If your 8 year old feels that a pull up diaper is just for...... Similar Editorial : Bedwetting Alarms by Sue LaPointe.
Bedwetting Tips: Buying A Bed Wetting Alarm My friend’s six-year-old son still can’t seem to get through the week without at least 2 bed wetting incidents. She’s got rubber sheets on the bed, and he wears pull-ups, but these do nothing to actually stop the problem. She figures part of it is her fault. She intends to rouse him every night to use the toilet, but it’s such a struggle to wake him up! They say that being a sound sleeper is a...... Similar Editorial : Bedwetting Alarms by Sue LaPointe.
Coping With Bedwetting: In For The Long Haul OK, this whole primary nocturnal enuresis thing has been a barrel of monkeys so far, but frankly, everyone’s patience is wearing thin. I never thought it would last so long. It’s definitely become more of a marathon than a sprint, and the novelty has worn off for all of us. My son’s tired of the routine – wake up, clean up, strip the bed. And I’m wondering when he’ll reach the magical age where he...... Similar Editorial : Bedwetting Alarms by Sue LaPointe.
Coping With Bedwetting: The Morning Pee Report Knocking on your parents’ bedroom door to tell them you wet the bed. Let’s see. That ranks about equal with spring cleaning, studying for a big history test, and getting shots – all in the same day! There are a few things that will make it easier for your little one. One tactic you may not have considered is getting a system for the morning pee report (feel free to rename it!). It’s a pretty sure...... Similar Editorial : Bedwetting Tips by Sue LaPointe.