Encopresis Center - Livonia, MI
Livonia 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 Livonia * New Horizon Pediatric Care  New Horizon Pediatric Care  New Horizon Pediatric Care  Brentwood Pediatrics  Brentwood Pediatrics  Parviz Hedayat MD  Salma Aftab MD  Dr Todds Pediatrics PC  Livonia Health Center  Livonia Health Center  Livonia Health Center  Livonia Health Center  Henry Ford Medical Center Livonia Clinic  Henry Ford Medical Center Livonia Clinic  Henry Ford Medical Center Livonia Clinic  The Pediatric Place  Southwest Pediatrics  Nalini Chakravarthy MD  Pedi-Care  Botsford Pediatric Associates  Botsford Pediatric Associates  Botsford Pediatric Associates  Botsford Pediatric Associates  Botsford Pediatric Associates  Botsford Pediatric Associates  Botsford Pediatric Associates  Haller Hug Popp PC  Haller Hug Popp PC  Haller Hug Popp PC  Haller Hug Popp PC  Haller Hug Popp PC  Haller Hug Popp PC  Adeela Beg MD PC  Oakwood Healthcare Center Garden City  Oakwood Healthcare Center Garden City  Oakwood Healthcare Center Garden City  Drs Duggal & George  Drs Duggal & George  Mary Alonzi DO  Maha Dabbagh MD  Kushner Clinic  Adult & Child Health Care PC  Adult & Child Health Care PC  Vinay K Gavini MD  Garden City Hospital Pediatrics  Yani Calmidis MD  Henry Ford Health System Canton  Child Health Associates Plymouth  Child Health Associates Plymouth  Child Health Associates Plymouth  Child Health Associates Plymouth  Child Health Associates Plymouth  Elmenini & Elmenini MDs  Michigan Orthopaedic Institute  Pediatric Staff LLC  Pediatric Staff LLC  Pediatric Staff LLC  Pediatric Staff LLC  Pediatric Staff LLC  My Kid Doc Southfield  My Kid Doc Southfield  Rashmi Gupta MD  Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine  My Kid Doc Southfield  Henry Ford West Bloomfield Internal Medicine  Alex El-Sabbagh MD  Canton Medical Care Center PC  Susan J Laurent MD  Oakwood Healthcare Center Canton  Prem P Dua MD  Bader Fatima Khan MD  Oakwood Healthcare Center Canton  Oakwood Healthcare Center Canton  Keith A Kobet & Rebecca P Tisch MDs  McFord Pediatrics  McFord Pediatrics  Watch Me Grow Pediatrics  Watch Me Grow Pediatrics  Orchard Pediatrics  Orchard Pediatrics  Orchard Pediatrics  Orchard Pediatrics  Orchard Pediatrics  Orchard Pediatrics  My Kids Docs Novi  My Kids Docs Novi  My Kids Docs Novi  Henry Ford Medical Center Southfield  Henry Ford Medical Center Southfield  Novi Internal Medicine & Pediatrics  Henry Ford Medical Center Plymouth  U of Michigan Canton Health Center  U of Michigan Canton Health Center  U of Michigan Canton Health Center  U of Michigan Canton Health Center  U of Michigan Canton Health Center  Henry Ford Medical Center Plymouth  U of Michigan Canton Health Center  Henry Ford Medical Center Plymouth  U of Michigan Canton Health Center Livonia, MichiganUpcoming Local Events2012-05-26
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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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