What are the causes of bedwetting?
Bedwetting should not be attributed to laziness, although in a small number of cases, behavior may play a role. Parents should be patient and supportive with their children. There are a number of factors that may contribute to bedwetting:
- Small bladder
- Inability to recognize a full bladder
- Constipation
- Hormonal imbalance
- Childhood diabetes
- Urinary tract infection
- Structural problem in the urinary tract or nervous system
- Snoring and sleep apnea
