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Bedwetting Overview
Bedwetting, or nocturnal enuresis, refers to the passage of urine during sleep. Enuresis is the medical term for wetting, whether in the clothing during the day or in bed at night. Another name for enuresis is incontinence.
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Bedwetting is not a behavioral problem and may not be related to how a child sleeps. Many parents have the perception that their children are very 'deep' sleepers and this is what has caused the bedwetting.
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Bedwetting may run in the family. If both parents wet the bed as children, their child is likely to have the same problem. If only one parent has a history of bedwetting, the child has about a fifty-fifty chance of having the problem.
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For example, more bedwetting children came from large or low-income families compared to the control group.
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Bedwetting, also called nocturnal enuresis, means that a child accidentally passes urine at night during sleep.
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If sleeping problems don't settle with simple methods, or there are specific problems such as bedwetting or sleep apnoea, talk to your health visitor or doctor.
This article was last medically reviewed by Dr Rob Hicks in December 2005.
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"Also see "Incontinence"2." For incontinence in children, see "Bedwetting." ...
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