Encopresis Center - Azusa, CA
Azusa Pediatrician Doctors for EncopresisType of Physician: Pediatrician What is a Pediatrician? A certification by the Board of Pediatrics; practitioners are concerned with the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Pediatric care encompasses a wide range of health services, from preventive health care to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. The pediatrician understands the constantly changing status of his/her patients due to growth and development, and the consequent changing standards of "normal" for age. Specialty: Pediatrics Common Name: Children's Doctor Pediatrician Doctors in Azusa * Kaied O Shalabi MD  Glendora Pediatric Medical Group Inc  Glendora Pediatric Medical Group Inc  Thomas H Lin MD  Laura L Barker MD  Rosa M Gidowski MD  Dr Pratima Patel  Pleitez Medical Clinic  Children First Pediatric Group  Magan Medical Clinic  Magan Medical Clinic  Magan Medical Clinic  Magan Medical Clinic  Magan Medical Clinic  City of Hope Medical Center Pediatrics  City of Hope Medical Center Pediatrics  City of Hope Medical Center Pediatrics  City of Hope National Medical Center Specialties  City of Hope Medical Center Pediatrics  San Jose Multispecialty Medical Group  Vaijayanti Koldhekar MD  West Covina Medical Clinic  Georgette Tardos MD  West Covina Medical Clinic  Asha R Kumar MD Inc  Kanan R Modi MD  John & Rosa Cu MDs  Harbhajan Hanjan MD  George Madanat MD  George Madanat MD  Healthcare Partner Glendora Office  Healthcare Partner Glendora Office  Yen-Fu James Liu MD  Foothills Infectious Disease Medical Group  Healthcare Partner Glendora Office  Bimlesh Garg MD  J Kim & K Kim MDs  Yunchul Pak  Doctors Medical Group Pediatrics  Doctors Medical Group Pediatrics  Doctors Medical Group Pediatrics  Raquel M Ynchausti MD  Baldwin Medical Clinic  Citrus Valley Family Medical Clinic Inc  The West Covina Kids DOC  Los Ninos Medical Center  Julius C Kpaduwa MD Stella Kpaduwa MD  Willy Murtidjaja MD  Kaiser Permanente Medical Center  HealthCare Partners Arcadia Pediatrics  Letrinh Hoang DO  HealthCare Partners Arcadia Pediatrics  HealthCare Partners Arcadia Pediatrics  Bernardine A Celoni MD  Bernardine A Celoni MD  Rolando S Mercader MD Inc  Magan Medical Clinic  Advance Care Medical Group  Leila K Jabaji MD  Magan Medical Clinic  Joon Kang Medical Group  Five Point Medical Group  Sherry Meng MD  Huntington Medical  Huntington Medical  Huntington Medical  Huntington Medical  Kenneth Yu Yen Huang MD  Milan Kim MD  Huntington Medical  Hymavathi Velkuru MD  Crispina A Chen MD  Bright Medical Assoc  Colima Medical Clinic  Lih-Syh Huang MD  Helen Huang MD  Charles E Imbus MD  Vijay Lakshmanan MD  Arcadia Pediatrics Medical Group  Bright Medical Assoc  Bright Medical Assoc  Loanne B Tran MD MPH  Eva Chan MD  Crown City Medical Group  Crown City Medical Group  Prime Health Medical Group  Alagiasingam Rangarakam MD  HealthCare Partners El Monte  Rekha Sachdeva MD  Saleh Hamdan MD  Pomona Pediatrics  Pomona Pediatrics  Pomona Pediatrics  Pomona Pediatrics  Pomona Pediatrics  Pomona Pediatrics  Shahida Dadabhoy MD  Lawrence Lai MD  Pomona Valley Medical Center  C David Huang MD Azusa, CaliforniaUpcoming Local Events2012-06-10
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EncopresisWhat Are Elimination Disorders?Elimination disorders occur in children who have problems going to the bathroom—both defecating and urinating. Although it is not uncommon for young children to have occasional "accidents," there may be a problem if this behavior occurs repeatedly for longer than 3 months, particularly in children older than 5 years. There are two types of elimination disorders, encopresis and enuresis.
What Are the Symptoms of Encopresis?In addition to the behavior of releasing waste in improper places, a child with encopresis may have other symptoms, including:
What Causes Encopresis?The most common cause of encopresis is chronic (long-term) constipation, the inability to release stools from the bowel. This may occur for several reasons, including stress, not drinking enough water (which makes the stools hard and difficult to pass) and pain caused by a sore in or near the anus (the opening of the rectum in the fold between the buttocks, where was... Recommended Reading Related to EncopresisIntroductionPsychotherapy is often the first form of treatment recommended for depression. Called "therapy" for short, the word psychotherapy actually involves a variety of treatment techniques. During psychotherapy, a person with depression talks to a licensed and trained mental healthcare professional who helps him or her identify and work through the factors that may be causing their depressiondepression. Sometimes these factors work in combination with heredity or chemical imbalances in the brain to trigger depression. Taking care of the psychological and psychosocial aspects of depression is important.
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