Everything a child needs to know about bedwetting by Dr C Yemula

This book tells the story of Ben and Daisy who are both bedwetters and how they become dry at night. You'll find out that bedwetting is a common condition, that you're not alone and that it can get better with treatment.

Written by Consultant Paediatrician Dr Chinnaiah Yemula, this 2nd edition of the book gives lots of practical ideas to help you stay dry. It's full of colourful pictures, humour and fun activities such as a quiz, word search and spot the difference. It is also updated with more information about alarms and medications and gives lots of tips to help children stay dry.

What we say….

This book is written in a style that is both suitable and engaging for children aged 6 to 12. It will help them to understand that many children experience bedwetting problems and it is not their fault. The book will encourage children to talk to both other children and adults about their issues and will help them find the right strategies to beat bedwetting forever. 

About the author

Dr Yemula has been working as a Consultant Community Paediatrician in Bedford since January 2001. He is the lead paediatrician for ADHD service and has special interest in assessing and managing children and young people with enuresis, autism and sleep disorders.

Dr Yemula delivers training on the management of enuresis nationally to large groups, including paediatricians, GPs, continence nurse specialists and school nurses. His interactive face to face sessions about nocturnal enuresis have been well received and he has been a regular and well regarded trainer for ERIC for many years.