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A member asked:

Boy almost 16 started wetting the bed. lives with grandma. is this normal?

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Dr. Mark Diamond answered

No: Starting bedwetting at this age is not normal. Causes include physical problems. Also secondary to emotional stresses.

Dr Proffitt agreed

Answered 2/13/2013

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