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How Often Do You Get Up to Pee at Night?

This woman has to get up to pee every 2 hours. It disrupts her sleep! Does she have "nocturnal polyuria"? Another reader says raisins work!

Terry Graedon - June 15, 2020

Will Raisins Solve Two Problems at Once?

Terry Graedon - December 24, 2018

Will Raisins Help You Sleep More Soundly?

Terry Graedon - November 26, 2018

Will Pumpkin Pie Help You Sleep All Night?

Terry Graedon - November 5, 2018

Will Pumpkin Seed Oil Help Your Urinary Problem?

Joe Graedon - June 18, 2018

Will Raisins in the Evening Help You Stay in Bed?

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Joe Graedon - April 16, 2018

Is NyQuil A Good Way To Stay Asleep?

Do you wake up a few times each night to go to the bathroom? Will a nighttime cold and flu medicine like Nyquil solve the problem or is a home remedy the ticket?

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Joe Graedon - August 14, 2017

Why Was Aleve Better Than Tylenol for Bed-Wetting?

Bed-wetting is a problem for adults as well as children. Could OTC pain relievers like ibuprofen or naproxen help with nighttime urination or bed-wetting?

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Terry Graedon - September 26, 2016

Will Raisins at Bedtime Reduce Bathroom Visits?

Many readers have found that munching a tablespoon of raisins before brushing the teeth at bedtime can help them avoid nighttime bathroom visits.

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Joe Graedon - August 22, 2016

Is Prostate Drug – Tamsulosin – Safe for Women?

Millions of men and women take alpha blockers like tamsulosin to limit nighttime urination. But some serious side effects may not be mentioned.

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Joe Graedon - June 9, 2016

Side Effects, Interactions and Problems with Prostate Drugs

As men age their prostate glands expand. Doctors prescribe alpha blockers to reduce trips to the bathroom, but there are some problems with prostate drugs.

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Joe Graedon - January 4, 2016

Raisin Remedy Helps Reduce Midnight Bathroom Visits

We are amazed at how some people come up with unique treatments. The raisin remedy for arthritis and now for nighttime urination is just such an example.

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Joe Graedon - October 26, 2015

Reduce Nighttime Urination (Nocturia) With a Handful of Raisins

Nighttime urination may seem like a minor annoyance, but it can be potentially life threatening. Could the raisin remedy be a solution to nocturia?

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Joe Graedon - April 16, 2015

Cutting Caffeine Reduces Nighttime Bathroom Runs

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Joe Graedon - January 7, 2013

Solving Nighttime Urinary Problems