HOME MADE REMEDIES FOR BEDWETTING

Bedwetting known medically as Enuresis is the habitual and involuntary discharge of urine on the bed when sleeping. Children usually acquire the ability to control the urinary bladder ( organ which store urine) within the age of 4 to 5 years. Sometimes, bedwetting extend beyond childhood to early adulthood. However bedwetting occur in adulthood in some individuals and this might be due to some disease condition like diabetes mellitus, genito-urinary tract infections, weakness of the bladder due to traumatic injury etc. The focus of this write up is on bedwetting in children and teenagers. For more info on Home Made Remedies for Bedwetting in Adult, visit http://funtaxticsolutions.blogspot.com.
Bedwetting in children and teenagers could be due to any one of the factors listed below;
(a)It might be due to some early childhood experience that can be outgrown with time. Bedwetting in teenagers is known to stop spontaneously.
(b)Bedwetting could be due to psychological factors such as general nervousness, unhappiness and fear of the parents especially the father. Scolding a child with the problem of bedwetting makes the condition worse.
©Stress and undue mental strain due to excessive school work, excessive nervous excitement, insufficient rest etc may induce a kind of dreaming about using the toilet when some children are sleeping.
(d)Malnourishment which may lead to lack of nutrients like calcium, magnesium etc and food allergies may lead to bedwetting.
(e)Late night meals, flatulence (gas), constipation, intestinal worm, excessive fluid intake before bed time may put pressure on the urinary bladder, thus causing bedwetting.
(f)The intake of soft drinks, teas, refined foods with colour additives or food that are strongly flavoured with spices could cause bladder irritation in children. This bladder irritation lead to involuntary emission of urine while sleeping at night.
(g)In some cases, bedwetting could be hereditary, possession of small bladder which could not hold urine for a long time or it may be due to structural defects in the bladder.
Having alighted the possible causes of bedwetting, it is now time to give you the home made remedies for bedwetting. Under no circumstances should you scold the child, for this may worsen the problem. The child should be free from all undue mental, nervous and physical strain. Plenty of rest should be encourage in the child. Also sleeping sideways should be encourage. Sleeping on the back or stomach should not be allowed since this could result in bedwetting or encourage dreaming about using the toilet.
Excessive liquid intake before bed time should be discourage. Massaging of the lower abdomen, the entire spinal column and the kidney region with warm olive oil before bed time is one of the effective physical remedies of treating childhood enuresis. A daily alternate hot and cold herbal sitz bath helps in strengthening the urinary bladder and thus its capacity to hold urine. Mango leaves should be used to prepare the bath. It is recommended in all cases of bedwetting even in adults.
A few days (about 3 days) of mono-fruit diet using water melon, apple, citrus fruits, banana and vegetables like carrot, cucumber, cabbage etc is a helpful remedy. Taking this diet is very effective, ensure it is only the fruits listed above. Also an oral intake of 1 to 2 spoonful of pure honey mixed with an infusion of fresh sweet corn at bed time is also very effective.
Adhering to the remedies alighted will definitely take care of the bedwetting problem of your child or teenager. These remedies are very simple. I have personally tried them and they are very effective when adhere to strictly. So if you want to make bedwetting in child or teenager, a thing of the past, just try these simple home made and pocket friendly remedies and you will be grateful, you did.