Encopresis Center - Norwalk, CT
Norwalk 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 Norwalk * Doctor's Pediatric PC  Doctor's Pediatric PC  Doctor's Pediatric PC  Doctor's Pediatric PC  Doctor's Pediatric PC  Pediatric Associates of Norwalk & Darien  Pediatric Associates of Norwalk & Darien  David H McCullough MD & Associates  Pediatric Associates of Norwalk & Darien  TLC Pediatrics  Park St Pediatrics  TLC Pediatrics  Park St Pediatrics  Park St Pediatrics  Bay Street Pediatrics PC  Bay Street Pediatrics PC  New Canaan Pediatrics LLC  Childrens Health Services LLC  New Canaan Pediatrics LLC  Childrens Health Services LLC  New Canaan Pediatrics LLC  New Canaan Pediatrics LLC  New England Pediatrics LLP  New England Pediatrics LLP  New England Pediatrics LLP  Stamford Pediatric Associates  Stamford Pediatric Associates  Stamford Pediatric Associates  Stamford Pediatric Associates  Stamford Pediatric Associates  Darien Pediatric Associates  Darien Pediatric Associates  Darien Pediatric Associates  Darien Pediatric Associates  Willows Pediatric Group  Willows Pediatric Group  Willows Pediatric Group  Willows Pediatric Group  Willows Pediatric Group  Willows Pediatric Group  High Ridge Family Practice  Firefly After Hours Pediatrics LLC  Rainbow Pediatrics  Evelyn Casas MD  The Pediatric Center PC  The Pediatric Center PC  The Pediatric Center PC  The Pediatric Center PC  The Pediatric Center PC  The Pediatric Center PC  The Pediatric Center PC  Stamford Pediatric Associates  Allergy & Asthma Center of Stamford  Stamford Pediatric Associates  Stamford Pediatric Associates  Pediatric Practice Associates PC  Greenwich Ophthalmology Associates PC  Ridgefield Pediatric Associates PC  Ridgefield Pediatric Associates PC  Ridgefield Pediatric Associates PC  Ridgefield Pediatric Associates PC  Ridgefield Pediatric Associates PC  Advanced DermCare PC  New England Pediatrics LLP  New England Pediatrics LLP  Family Medical Associates  Dr Subhash Chaddha MD  Charles G Hemenway MD  Greenwich Pediatric Associates LLC  Greenwich Pediatric Associates LLC  Greenwich Pediatric Associates LLC  Greenwich Pediatric Associates LLC  Greenwich Pediatric Associates LLC  Greenwich Pediatric Associates LLC  Greenwich Pediatric Associates LLC  Baker Pediatrics LLC  Fairfield Pediatrics  Riverside Pediatrics  Riverside Pediatrics  Southwest Community Health Center  Brookside Pediatrics PC  Brookside Pediatrics PC  Bipin J Dalal MD  Main Street Pediatrics PC  Main Street Pediatrics PC  Main Street Pediatrics PC  Main Street Pediatrics PC  Main Street Pediatrics PC  Mukesh Shah MD  St Vincent's Pediatric Consultation Services  St Vincent's Pediatric Consultation Services  St Vincent's Pediatric Consultation Services  Optimus Health Care Inc  Park City Primary Care Center  Park City Primary Care Center  Children's Medical Group  Children's Medical Group  Children's Medical Group  Children's Medical Group  Children's Medical Group Norwalk, ConnecticutUpcoming Local Events2012-06-02
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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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