Encopresis Center - Belleville, IL
Belleville 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 Belleville * Belleville Pediatrics  Belleville Pediatrics  Tulay Dincer MD  Elzoobi Pediatrics Ltd  Anwar Khan MD Ltd  Association Of Childcare Physicians LTD  TLC Pediatrics  TLC Pediatrics  David Norman MD  Association Of Childcare Physicians LTD  Joseph P Costello MD  Joseph P Costello MD  St Clair Pediatrics  St Clair Pediatrics  St Clair Pediatrics  Belleville Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine  Gabriel's Pride Pediatrics Ltd  Justin Ogbevoen MD  Quick Care II  A to Z Pediatrics LLC  A to Z Pediatrics LLC  A to Z Pediatrics LLC  Reza Ashraf MD  Southern Illinois Healthcare Foundation  Southern Illinois Healthcare Foundation  Maryville Pediatrics  Maryville Pediatrics  Illini Pediatrics LLC  Progressive Family Care  Shafique Ahmad MD  Shafique Ahmad MD  Southern Illinois Health Center  Koch Health Center  Koch Health Center  Heartland Pediatric  Koch Health Center  Bard & Didriksen Pediatrics  Bard & Didriksen Pediatrics  Bard & Didriksen Pediatrics  Bard & Didriksen Pediatrics  Bard & Didriksen Pediatrics  Wak S Chia MD  Bethesda Health Center Pediatrics  Bethesda Health Center Pediatrics  Bethesda Health Center Pediatrics  Alton MultiSpecialists  Alton MultiSpecialists  Alton MultiSpecialists  William Robinson MD  Sirisak Sun MD  Pediatric Healthcare Unlimited  Pediatric Healthcare Unlimited  Pediatric Healthcare Unlimited  Chester Mental Health Center  Christopher J Rivera MD  Illini Medical Associates  Anand Talchekar MD & Lourdes Cruz MD  Springfield Clinic Acorn Medical Associates  Elizabeth M Franczyk MD  Kaskaskia Medical Center  David Deloso MD  Evelyn B Yu MD  Paul Ploegman MD  Center for Medical Arts  Center for Medical Arts  Center for Medical Arts  Center for Medical Arts  Rea Clinic  Rea Clinic of Benton  Pediatric Group  Springfield Clinic Christian County Medical Clinic  Jacksonville Pediatrics  Jacksonville Pediatrics  Jacksonville Pediatrics  Springfield Clinic Wabash Medical Center  Springfield Clinic Wabash Medical Center  Springfield Clinic Wabash Medical Center  Springfield Clinic Wabash Medical Center  Kathy Swafford MD  Koke Mill Medical Associates  Koke Mill Medical Associates  Koke Mill Medical Associates  Koke Mill Medical Associates  Koke Mill Medical Associates  Koke Mill Medical Associates  Heartland Pediatrics  Koke Mill Medical Associates  Koke Mill Medical Associates  Koke Mill Medical Associates  Koke Mill Medical Associates  Cynthia Lee MD  Springfield Clinic Pediatrics & Adolescent Ctr  Springfield Clinic Pediatrics & Adolescent Ctr  Springfield Clinic Pediatrics & Adolescent Ctr  Springfield Clinic Pediatrics & Adolescent Ctr  Springfield Clinic Pediatrics & Adolescent Ctr  SIU Pediatric Clinic  SIU Pediatric Clinic  Patrick McKenna MD  Marshall Clinic Effingham SC Belleville, IllinoisUpcoming Local Events2012-06-09
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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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