What are the causes of psychogenic frequent urination?

Psychogenic frequent urination is a relatively independent disease among pediatric diseases. The general age of onset is concentrated in children aged 2-11 years old. When suffering from this disease, it has a greater impact on children, and they basically have to urinate every 2-10 minutes. Therefore, many parents are concerned about the causes of psychogenic frequent urination. Let us take a closer look at it below.

In fact, children with neurogenic urinary frequency do not have any organic lesions.

The main causes of this disease are: on the one hand, the cerebral cortex of children is not yet fully developed, and the inhibitory function of the primary urination center of the spinal cord is poor, which makes it easy to be affected by adverse external stimuli and have disorders; on the other hand, there are some factors in children’s lives that cause mental tension and adverse stimulation to their mental state. For example, changes in living environment, children's lack of psychological preparation for entering kindergarten or school, being fostered by others, sudden separation of parents, death of relatives, fear of exams or fear of certain animals, etc. These may make children nervous and anxious, which may cause the function of inhibiting urination to be impaired, resulting in an increase in the frequency of urination.

The above is an introduction to the causes of psychogenic frequent urination. I hope it will be helpful to parents. There are many causes of psychogenic frequent urination. When a child suffers from this disease, it will have a great impact on his health. It is necessary to go to a regular hospital for diagnosis and treatment in time to avoid the disease causing more serious impact on the child's health.