Understanding and Managing Involuntary Urination in Children: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

2023-11-20 19:00:00

Rania Amer wrote Monday, November 20, 2023 09:00 PM

Dr. Omar Al-Saghir, professor of urology at South Valley Medicine, said that he fell ill Peeing Involuntary inactivity in children during sleep is common, and there is no need to worry or isolate the child socially or reduce it. The mother must be the support for her child during that period, pointing out that the causes of the disease are psychological, emotional, and sometimes a deficiency in certain hormones in the body, which leads to the risk of contracting the disease. Involuntary urination.

The urology consultant explained in a special statement to Al-Youm Al-Sabea: Involuntary urination In children, it is known as frequent urine leakage during sleep, spontaneously without the child’s control over it, and this occurs for a period of not less than three months in a row.

The causes of involuntary urination in children are as follows

. Some children do not produce enough ADH, the antidiuretic hormone, during the night, which reduces the amount of urine produced by the kidneys at night.

Exposure to a specific shock.

Psychological problems such as parental separation, or the death of a family member.

Decrease in bladder capacity in children.

The urology professor confirmed that these factors expose children to the risk of bedwetting and constant bedwetting as a result of lack of bladder control, noting that some of the harms resulting from this disease include depression, peer abuse, and poor self-image.

He stressed the need to go to a specialist doctor if involuntary urination continues despite treatment, involuntary urination during the day or at night after ruling out a urinary tract infection, in addition to a history of recurrent urinary infections.

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