Chiropractic and Enuresis (bedwetting)

Chiropractic and Enuresis

BEDWETTING A clinical study conducted with 46 children who wet the bed resulted in a finding that after 10 weeks of chiropractic care, 25% of the children had reduced their bedwetting by 50%. The control group showed no reduction.

(1) In another study involving 171 children who also regularly wet the bed and received chiropractic care, the results indicated that the nights they wet the bed decreased from every night to 4 nights a week.

Marc Bony, DC quiropracticacat1
Sources: (1) Reed WR, Beavers S, Reddy SK, Kern G. Chiropractic Management of Primary Nocturnal Enuresis; JMPT Vol.17, No 9 Nov/Dec 1994 (2) Le Bouef C, Brown P, Herman A, Leembruggen K, Walton D, Cresp TC, Chiropractic Care of Children with Nocturnal Enuresis: A prospective Outcome Study. JMPT, 14 (2) Pages 110-115, 1991