By Steve Hodges, M.D. The other day I reviewed the abdominal x-ray of an 11-year-old boy with persistent bedwetting. The boy’s rectum was...

By Steve Hodges, M.D. Should students get to use school restrooms whenever they want? Not according to a team of first-grade teachers in...

By Steve Hodges, M.D. Three more children with toileting difficulties are dead. It turns out that AJ Freund, the Illinois 5-year-old...

By Steve Hodges, M.D. Let’s say your child has a cold. Would you reward her for every hour she doesn't sneeze? Of course not! Because no...

By Steve Hodges, M.D. At what age should a child be treated for bedwetting or daytime accidents? Most doctors will tell parents,...

By Steve Hodges, M.D. The other day, a fortuitous mistake at my pediatric urology clinic sparked a “Wow!” moment for me. The patient,...

By Steve Hodges, M.D. Doctors routinely dismiss bedwetting and daytime accidents as “normal,” assure parents their kids will outgrow the...

By Steve Hodges, M.D. The other day a mom in our bedwetting support group posted a question we’ve heard, oh, about 2,000 times: “What is...

By Steve Hodges, M.D. I get a lot of questions about Ex-Lax. Parents want to know: What's the difference between Ex-Lax and Miralax? Can...

By Steve Hodges, M.D. A mom in our bedwetting support group, who is implementing the Modified O’Regan Protocol (M.O.P.) with her...