Elderly bedwetting can be caused by cerebral infarction, prostate hyperplasia, diabetes and other diseases, in addition to the general treatment, need to be based on the condition of the choice of medication, surgery and other methods to deal with the specific diseases are different, the treatment method is different.
If you find that the elderly bedwetting, generally need to do the following treatment: understand the elderly, do not scold the elderly; wear diapers, pay attention to timely replacement of wet clothes, bed sheets, etc., to avoid colds, infections and other complications.
1. If the examination reveals that the bedwetting is caused by central nervous system pathology, such as secondary to cerebral infarction, cerebral hemorrhage and other pathologies, we need to actively treat the primary disease, such as thrombolysis, nutritional neurological and other treatments, and at the same time, observe the recovery of bedwetting symptoms, such as symptomatic relief is not obvious, some patients may need to wear urinary incontinence or urinary catheterization treatment for life.
2. If elderly men, the examination found to be caused by prostate hyperplasia, oral anti-prostatic hyperplasia drugs, such as finasteride, etc.; if the drug can not be relieved, generally need surgical treatment, surgical removal of part of the hyperplasia of the prostate gland, smooth the urethra, the general symptom can be significantly relieved.
3. If the examination is considered to be due to diabetes and other causes of neurogenic bladder, you need to actively treat diabetes, oral diabetes drugs, such as metformin, etc., to control blood glucose up to standard.
Elderly people can suffer from bedwetting due to many reasons, please go to a regular hospital to determine the cause and follow the advice of a specialist for treatment. The application of the above drugs should be under the guidance of specialized physicians.