Bed Wetting
Incontinence – The Silent Struggle
INCONTINENCE – THE SILENT STRUGGLE Incontinence. It’s a topic that tends to stay in the shadows – rarely mentioned in polite conversation and often wrapped in discomfort and silence. Yet millions of adults live with some form of urinary or faecal incontinence. For many, it’s not just a medical challenge, but an emotional one –…
Read MoreHow sleep changes as you age
The process of aging brings many changes, including differences to our sleep. Find out how your sleep needs change over your lifetime. The amount and quality of sleep changes as we get older. Here’s a quick summary on how your sleep needs change over time, and the differences you can expect as you…
Read MoreCommon sleep problems in children
Good sleep is vital for children’s growth, development, immunity, learning and well being which is why sleep problems in children can be concerning for parents. How much sleep do children need? Children need more sleep than adults, but the amount they need decreases with age. Toddlers and pre-schoolers require anywhere between 12 and 13 hours…
Read MoreHow to Protect a Mattress from Bedwetting – The BedGuard Solution
Bedwetting is an issue that can affect children and adults alike. As well as being embarrassing and frustrating, the problem can also be highly damaging to mattresses. While cleaning up after the fact helps, the only way to truly keep your bed in good condition is prevention. By shielding your mattress, you’ll be able to…
Read MoreBenefits of a Waterproof Mattress for Seniors
As we age, changes to our bodies mean we can experience issues such as incontinence and bedwetting. This can be a frustrating and embarrassing problem for many seniors. Thankfully, a waterproof mattress can make dealing with these issues easier and less stressful. Easier Clean-Ups Cleaning a soiled mattress is difficult at the best of times.…
Read MoreYour Guide to Sleeping Soundly While Pregnant
Due to the changes taking place in your body, achieving a good night’s sleep while pregnant can often be difficult. From heartburn and nausea to a moving baby and even bedwetting, pregnancy can disrupt your sleep in many ways. As such, this joyous time can often become challenging and frustrating. Thankfully, there are ways to…
Read MoreHow to Clean a Wet Bed with BedGuard
Bedwetting is a common problem for many children. In fact, according to the Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne, almost a third of four-year-olds wet the bed. Thankfully though, the problem will often resolve itself over time or can be fixed through simple treatments. However, that doesn’t mean you won’t have to clean a few wet beds…
Read MoreToilet Training and Protecting Your Child’s Mattress
Toilet training can be a tricky stage for many parents. You want your child to feel confident going to bed without a nappy, but you also want to avoid cleaning up night-time accidents or changing multiple layers of bedding in the middle of the night. As every parent knows, urine isn’t the only thing that…
Read MoreThe Most Common Bed Wetting Causes
Bedwetting is a common issue for many people that can affect both children and adults. Although it can be embarrassing, there are ways to help treat and control the condition. However, it’s important to understand the causes of bedwetting in order to effectively manage it. So, to help you identify the reason why you, your…
Read MoreBeds for Special Needs that can Take a Bounce
There’s nothing quite like the relief of getting into bed at the end of a long day. Most people can relate to that wonderful moment of rest. But for special needs kids, bedtime can be more complex. Getting into bed – and staying there peacefully – can be a real challenge, depending on each child’s…
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