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Among small children, a common problem is of bedwetting. This is because children suffer from urinary disorders while they are sleeping and therefore, they urinate. Children are not informed of this action and they cannot control their urine.
Another name for bedwetting is Enuresis and it places the children and their parents in awkward position. Usually the sleep of the baby is disturbed and he wakes up because his bed sheet and clothes are all wet. When the children are told of their habit of making bed wet, they are thoroughly embarrassed.
Tips for bedwetting home remedies
- One of the good home remedies for bedwetting is to give the child six to eight ounces of juice of cranberry, at least one hour before he hits the bed.
- Bedwetting home remedies include the use of pulsatilla, ursi, lycopodium and causticum-these are herbs and help prevent bedwetting.
- One of the effective home remedies for bedwetting includes using walnut and raisins. Two teaspoons of walnuts and one teaspoon of raisin when give to the child before going to bed will stop bedwetting.
- Using St John Wort's oil to massage the inner most thigh of the baby can also help prevent bedwetting. This is one of the useful home remedies for bedwetting.
- The kid should be trained for controlling urine by the parents.
- If the kid is a little grown up then you can teach him to retain the urine in bladder for some time during the day. At first, the postponing should only be for a few minutes and then the duration should be increased. This exercise will be of much help to the kid in helping him retain the urine and this way the elasticity of the urinary bladder will also increase.
- Before you put your child to sleep, one of the reliable home remedies for bedwetting that you can do is make him drink herbal tea. The herbal tea should be made of bearberry, oak bark, worm wood and the horse tail herbs.
- Before the child hits the bed, parents should ensure that he has not consumed plenty of water or any other liquids otherwise the chances of bedwetting will increase.
One of the effective home remedies for bedwetting involves the use of bedwetting alarms. These alarms can not only control but permanently cure this bad habit. When the urinary bladder of the child is full, the bedwetting alarm will make a sound. The sound will wake the child up and he would rush to the toilet instead of emptying the bladder on the bed. Bedwetting alarms are found to be useful in training the children to leave the habit of bedwetting. Once the alarms are put into practice, it will take about sixty days for the child to quit the habit of bedwetting permanently. Do not worry of the child do not show any progress during the initial days. Gradually, the child will learn to respond timely to the bedwetting alarm. The only drawback with the alarm is that the sound is way too loud and along with the kid, other members of the family also get disturbed during their sleep.
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