Encopresis Center - Paradise, NV
Paradise 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 Paradise * Oshiro Pediatrics  Oshiro Pediatrics  Jose Gregorio Medical Center  Bernstein Pediatrics  Southwest Medical Associates Inc  Southwest Medical Associates Inc  Renu Batra MD  Desert Orthopaedic Center  Bond Pediatrics  William Craig MD  Esther A Akogyeram MD  James D Swift MD  Kids Clinic  Medical Management & Billing Network  University of Nevada School of Medicine  University of Nevada School of Medicine  Sanjay W Kandoth MD  University of Nevada School of Medicine  University of Nevada School of Medicine  University of Nevada School of Medicine  Canyon Gate Pediatrics  University of Nevada School of Medicine  University of Nevada School of Medicine  Desert Pediatrics  Desert Pediatrics  Foothills Pediatrics  Foothills Pediatrics  Foothills Pediatrics  Foothills Pediatrics  Adelaida V Resuello MD  San Martin Medical Clinic at South Gate  Tri Star Pediatrics  Arezo Fathie MD  Khursheeda Pathan & Jagannath Surpure MDs  Khursheeda Pathan & Jagannath Surpure MDs  UMC Pediatric Care Center  Centro Medico Familiar  Apex Medical Center  University of Nevada School of Medicine  UMC Pinto Ln  Wee Care Pediatrics  Wee Care Pediatrics  Mira Mogler MD  Nevada Health Centers  Southwest Medical Associates Nellis Blvd  Southwest Medical Associates Inc  Teresita L Melocoton MD  Southern Nevada Medical & Pediatric Associates  Redrock Medical Center  Sotero F Fabela MD  El Dorado Medical Center  Amarjit Pannu MD  El Dorado Medical Center  Southwest Medical Associates Sienna Heights  Southwest Medical Associates Sienna Heights  Lake Mead Pediatrics  Fremont Children's Clinic  Fremont Children's Clinic  South Valley Pediatric Center  Civic Center Pediatrics  Fremont Children's Clinic  Nevada Health Centers North Las Vegas Family Health Center  Teng C Ong MD  Anthem Pediatrics  St Rose Pediatric  St Rose Pediatric  St Rose Pediatric  St Rose Pediatric  Siena Pediatrics  St Rose Pediatric  ABC Pediatrics Henderson  Siena Pediatrics  St Rose Pediatric  St Rose Pediatric  Elsa VonSchulenburg MD  Swanlake Medical Center  ACI Pediatrics  Mary Kiepert MD  West Tropicana Medical Center  Spring Valley Medical  Southern Nevada Internal Medicine & Pediatrics  ACI Pediatrics  Henderson Pediatrics  Henderson Pediatrics  Henderson Pediatrics  Bright Futures Pediatrics  Bright Futures Pediatrics  Bright Futures Pediatrics  Fremont Childrens Clinic Durango  Fremont Childrens Clinic Durango  Northwest Pediatrics  Box Canyon Primary Care  Southwest Medical Associates Pediatrics  Mens Vitality Medical Center  Southwest Medical Associates Pediatrics  Southwest Medical Associates Pediatrics  Southwest Medical Associates Pediatrics  Mountainview Pediatrics  Allan J Ebbin MD  Fremont Children's Clinic Paradise, NevadaUpcoming Local Events2012-06-09
2012-06-17
2012-07-04
2012-08-31
2012-09-23
2012-10-06
2012-10-06
2012-11-10
2012-11-11
2012-11-17
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.
How Does Psychotherapy Help Depression?Psychotherapy helps people with depression:
Other Related Encopresis ArticlesEmergency Contact for Paradise
Nearby Paradise Hospitals *Harmon Medical & Rehabilitation Hospital Desert Springs Hospital Medical Center Kindred Hospital Las Vegas at Desert Springs Hospital Kindred Hospital Las Vegas Flamingo Campus Progressive Hospital Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center University Medical Center Horizon Specialty Hospital Valley Hospital Medical Center HEALTHSOUTH Rehabilitation Hospital of Las Vegas Montevista Hospital Kindred Hospital Las Vegas Sahara Campus Red Rock Behavioral Health Hospital St Rose Dominican Hospitals Siena Campus North Vista Hospital Rawson Neal Psychiatric Hospital Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center HEALTHSOUTH Henderson Rehabilitation Hospital Desert Willow Treatment Center St Rose Dominican Hospitals Rose de Lima Campus St Rose Dominican Hospital San Martin Campus Southern Hills Hospital & Medical Center HEALTHSOUTH Hospital at Tenaya Mike O'Callagan Federal Hospital MountainView Hospital Summerlin Hospital Medical Center Boulder City Hospital Featured Articles*Provider Directory Terms of Use: The WebMD 'Provider Directory' is provided by WebMD for use by the general public as a quick reference of information about Providers. The Provider Directory is not intended as a tool for verifying the credentials, qualifications, or abilities of any Provider contained therein. Inclusion in the Provider Directory does not imply recommendation or endorsement nor does omission in the Provider Directory imply WebMD disapproval. |
Suggested Reading on Encopresis by Our Doctors
-
Related Diseases & Conditions
2 articles-
Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal pain is pain in the belly and can be acute or chronic. Causes include inflammation, distention of an organ, and loss of the blood supply to an organ. Abdominal pain can reflect a major problem with one of the organs in the abdomen such as the appendix, gallbladder, large and small intestine, pancreas, liver, colon, duodenum, and spleen.
-
Bedwetting
- Bedwetting, or nocturnal enuresis, is the accidental passage of urine while asleep. There are two types of bedwetting: primary and secondary. Primary enuresis is bedwetting since infancy, and secondary enuresis is bedwetting after being consistently dry for at least six months.
-
Abdominal Pain
-
Medications
0 articles -
Procedures & Tests
1 articles -
Pictures, Images & Quizzes
0 articles -
Doctor's & Expert's Views
1 articles -
Health News
0 articles -
Health Features
0 articles
