Nocturnal enuresis is the medical term for involuntary urination while sleeping, but most parents refer to it as “bedwetting” or “wetting the bed.” Whatever the name, bedwetting is extremely common in ...

If your child is older than 7 and still not quite yet dry at night, read on. Bedwetting is considered normal until at least age 5 or 6. But if your older child is still not dry at night, he or she is ...

The usual recommendation is to have the child boost daily fluid intake substantially by carrying a water bottle throughout the day. The child is instructed to drink the liquid between 8:00 a.m. and ...

Waking up to wet sheets is a nightly reality for many families. Roughly 1 in 5 five-year-olds and 1 in 10 seven-year-olds still experience bedwetting, making it one of childhood’s most common, if ...

Q: Our 3-year-old son has been day and night potty trained for nearly a year. Several months ago, just after starting pre-school, he wet the bed a couple of times. A friend with older children advised ...

For most, the embarrassment of waking up to a wet bed is confined to childhood memories. But for 23-year-old Nelima*, this mortifying experience has followed her into adulthood, a cruel continuation ...

Bedwetting beyond a certain age is considered a condition requiring attention. [iStockphoto] For most, the embarrassment of waking up to a wet bed is confined to childhood memories. But for ...