# 4 year old suddenly wetting the bed?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/4-year-old-suddenly-wetting-the-bed/487196>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [February 24, 2009, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/4-year-old-suddenly-wetting-the-bed/487196 "2009-02-24T15:13:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![TSBG](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/77aa72/32.png) [@TSBG](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TSBG)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2019, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/4-year-old-suddenly-wetting-the-bed/487196/21 "2019-01-02T01:15:30Z")

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I know this is a zombie and I presume the bedwetting situation in the OP has been long resolved, but I wanted to mention the experience of a friend–her 5 year old son had terrible constipation problems for a while, so much so that his backed-up intestines were pressuring the bladder and causing him to wet the bed.

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