Encopresis Center - Bloomfield, NJ
Bloomfield 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 Bloomfield * Madhavi Shah MD  Guo-Pao Cheng MD  Roger W Cooper Jr. MD  Bloomfield Pediatrics  Kamlesh Khanna MD  Dale Steinberg DO  Maria Yerovi MD  Childrens Hospital of PA  Jesus Ortega MD  Childrens Specialized Hospital  Madhavi Maniar MD  Montclair Pediatrics  Montclair Pediatrics  Montclair Pediatrics  North End Family Health  North End Family Health  Dioscora Vannoy MD  Nkem Nnaeto MD  Park Avenue Pediatric Associates  Indu Madhok MD  Roseville Pediatric Care Center PA  Anthony M Ricciardi MD  Anthony M Ricciardi MD  Anthony M Ricciardi MD  Mario Szuchman MD  Anthony M Ricciardi MD  Mediterranean Pediatrics Associates  Curtis A Johnson MD  Family Medicine & Pediatrics  Bright Futures Pediatrics  Bright Futures Pediatrics  UMDNJ University Hospital Dept of Medicine  Foundations Pediatrics  University Pediatric Group  Childrens Health Center Pediatrics  University Hospital Pediatric Medical Genetics  Olga Quintana MD  University Pediatric Group  University Pediatric Group  University Hospital Pediatric Medical Genetics  University Pediatric Group  Childrens Health Center Pediatrics  Pediatric Associates of Paterson  University Pediatric Group  University Hospital Neurology  University Hospital Pediatric Emergency Medicine  Maryann Alessio DO  Nutley Pediatric Associates  The University Hospital Pediatric Hospitalists  Michele Segal MD  Aldona J Skripkus MD  Marc Roberts MD  Park Avenue Pediatrics  Park Avenue Pediatrics  Park Avenue Pediatrics  Miguela Paragas MD  Tyrone Cabalu MD  Midland Pediatrics  Center for Preventive Medicine  Nnabugwu W Iromuanya MD  Jo-Ann Marx MD  Agustine G Yap MD & Norma A Yap MD  Agustine G Yap MD & Norma A Yap MD  Coy & Garbarino MDs  Coy & Garbarino MDs  Coy & Garbarino MDs  Feminia C Mac MD  Pediatric Group of West Orange  Pediatric Group of West Orange  Pediatric Group of West Orange  Pediatric Group of West Orange  Mountainside Family Practice Associates  Guy Delisfort MD  Raksha J Gajarawala MD  Family Care Center  Jocelyne Louis-Jacques MD  Gricel Comesanas MD  Washington Pediatrics Center  Irvington Pediatrics Associates  Dhanbir S Saluja MD  Toki Dada MD  Veena Dhar MD  Veena Dhar MD  Emmanuel M Emelle MD  Zenaida Gonzaga MD  Fatema Jaffery MD  Sanford Heights Pediatrics  Allwood Pediatrics  Total Support Medical Group  Loreta M Uy MD  Janette Wahba MD  New Jersey Physician  Alan S Lubin MD  Alan S Lubin MD  Alan S Lubin MD  Ricardo J P Ferraz MD  Kids Docs PC  John Ivan Sutter MD PA  Kids Docs PC  Kids Docs PC Bloomfield, New JerseyUpcoming Local Events2012-05-29
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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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