
Category: Pediatric Urology
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How wearing diapers too long may affect bladder habits
The use of absorbent hygiene products—diapers, adult briefs, pads—is incredibly widespread, spanning infancy, disability management, post-surgical recovery, and even personal preference for convenience. While these…
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Cloudy urine in toddlers and what parents should check
Cloudy urine in toddlers can be understandably alarming for parents. It’s often the first noticeable sign something might be amiss with their little one’s health,…
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Frequent urination during the day in children with no infection
Frequent urination in children can be a source of significant worry for parents, especially when there’s no apparent infection causing it. It’s understandable to question…
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Pain in the lower belly in young children and its urological causes
Lower abdominal pain in young children is a common concern for parents and caregivers, often triggering anxiety due to the difficulty children have articulating their…
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Why some toddlers cry during urination and what it could mean
Toddlers are wonderfully complex little beings, navigating a world entirely new to them. As they grow and develop, parents often encounter puzzling behaviors – one…
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Early signs of urinary retention in school-age children
Urinary retention, while often associated with older adults, can surprisingly occur in school-age children. It’s a condition where the bladder doesn’t fully empty, leading to…
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Bladder discomfort in children who refuse to use public restrooms
The experience of childhood is often marked by subtle anxieties and developing coping mechanisms. While many children navigate social situations with relative ease, others struggle…
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Recognizing the link between hydration and urinary health in kids
Children are remarkably resilient, but their developing bodies are also particularly vulnerable. Often overlooked in discussions about childhood wellness is the profound connection between adequate…
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How constipation in toddlers may cause urinary issues
Constipation is an incredibly common issue in toddlers, often causing distress for both child and parent. While we typically associate constipation with difficulty passing stools,…
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Bladder infections in children that occur without a fever
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are commonly associated with fever, especially in infants and young children. However, it’s important to recognize that UTIs can occur without…