I am a 47 year old male .I am on blood pressure medication ,which maintains my blood pressure on normal levels . I also take mild cholestrol medication,which likewise keeps my cholestrol normal. I weigh 82 kg and my height is 1,82m[6feet]. I am generally healthy otherwise and has never had a stroke or heart attack or has fainted. Recently I had dinner in a restaurant together with my family. I had a few glasses of wine with my meal ,but was not intoxicated[I am used to drinking wine] .After leaving the restaurant I went outside and lit a cigarette. I smoke no more than 5 cigarettes a day> shortly thereafter I felt dizzy and fainted and fell to the ground>I recovered a minute or two later>This has never happened before. what could be the cause of this? A week later during the early morning and about an hour before I got up I wet my bed whilst I was sleeping and whilst I was dreaming about urinating> Although I am a deep sleeper this has never happened before and was obviously very embarassing to me. Why did this happen and is there any relation between the 2 incidents? I may add that my blood pressure medication makes me feel drowsy on ocassions>
According to the narration, bed wetting in the issue seems to be related to:
- Underlying stress, anxiety - Intoxication effect of alcohol - Over distended urinary bladder - Others.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards, Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel
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What Causes Bedwetting In A Mid Aged Man?
Hello, According to the narration, bed wetting in the issue seems to be related to: - Underlying stress, anxiety - Intoxication effect of alcohol - Over distended urinary bladder - Others. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel