Frequent Urination in Children

Common Causes

• Urinary tract infection (UTI) — Infections are common and might cause burning or frequent trips to the bathroom.
• Diabetes — Undiagnosed high blood sugar may lead to increased thirst and urination.
• Constipation — A full bowel could press on the bladder, making urination more frequent.
• Voiding dysfunction — Issues with bladder control might result in incomplete emptying and frequent urges.

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For a full overview of this symptom, including home remedies and when to see a doctor, read our complete guide on Frequent Urination.