The Healthy Mouth Movement Podcast

Why Your Child’s Bedwetting Isn’t About Their Bladder

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Show Notes


This episode delves into the common issue of bedwetting in children. The discussion highlights how the traditional medical approach of medication and alarms often fails to address the root cause of the problem, and emphasizes the importance of looking beyond the bladder and exploring alternative solutions that target the underlying issues, such as sleep, breathing, and the nervous system. Key Takeaways: -Bedwetting is often a symptom of deeper issues like sleep deprivation, mouth breathing, and nervous system imbalances, rather than just a bladder problem. -Medications that reduce urine production can have significant side effects and do not address the root cause. -Sleep deprivation and disrupted sleep patterns can exacerbate bedwetting and lead to other behavioral and cognitive issues. -Alternative treatments, such as chiropractic adjustments, myofunctional therapy, and addressing airway issues, can be more effective in addressing the underlying causes of bedwetting. -Identifying and addressing red flags like mouth breathing, dark circles under the eyes, and behavioral problems can help uncover the root cause of bedwetting. -Parents and teachers play a crucial role in recognizing and addressing these issues early on, before they become more severe. Book a consultation today: I am always here to help answer any question and schedule a 15 minute call with me. If I can not help, I can get you to a provider that can. https://shereewertz.com/15-min


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