Try for Dry clinics are located throughout the Chicagoland Area in Lincoln Park, Westchester and Glenbrook. To schedule an appointment, contact Mary Conty at 773.880.4428. He or she will do a physical exam, check to be sure that the urine is not infected and review the voiding diary and pre-treatment questionnaire. Based on the evaluation of the data collected, the enurologist will devise a treatment plan that may include the use of the Try for Dry enuresis alarm to address the problem of deep sleep and facilitate behavior modification. The bladder's function can be enhanced through medication, the result of which will be to reduce urination frequency and urgency.
Constipation is managed through a daily bowel program.
Possible food sensitivities are addressed through diet. The Try for Dry approach never restricts how much a child may drink. Restricting liquids can lead to additional complications including dehydration and elimination problems. Motivational components and parental understanding are accomplished on an individual basis. Training for Medical Professionals Pediatric Enurology Seminars The Division of Pediatric Urology at Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago periodically presents workshops on the medical approach to the diagnosis and treatment of children who wet.