Encopresis Center - Paramount, CA
Paramount 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 Paramount * Mildred R Rey MD  Jesse M DeLeon & Liberation DeLeon MDs  Ignatius Godoy MD  Minerva Lobarbio-Banares MD  CML Medical Center  Sacred Heart Family Center  Kit H Lee MD  Jose Mendoza MD  Good Life Medical Group Inc  Pad & Vicki Krishna MDs  Joseph C Oh MD  B F Sedrak MD  Agape Family Medical  Victoria S Bal MD  Bellflower Park Medical Group  Imelda Yujuco MD Inc  Ranch Los Amigos National Rehab  Ranch Los Amigos National Rehab  Maria Pamaran MD  Grace Life Medical Center  Pioneer Medical Group Artesia  Jefferson & Johnson-Chavis MDs  Jefferson & Johnson-Chavis MDs  Jefferson & Johnson-Chavis MDs  Kaiser Permanente Allergy & Dermatology  Edward Austin MD  Marilou G Cruz MD  Richard B Aguilar MD  Aswani & Dakak MDs  Aswani & Dakak MDs  James E Saunders MD  Pioneer Medical Group Long Beach  Pioneer Medical Group Inc  Rita Roy MD  Pediatric Clinic  Pediatric Clinic  Jamie C Oey MD  Pioneer Medical Group South Gate  Terence T Tan MD  Ejike Onyeador MD  San Martin Medical Clinic at South Gate  Central Medical Guadalupano Center  Talbert Medical Group  Talbert Medical Group  Pediatric Medical Center  Pediatric Medical Center  Pediatric Medical Center  Pediatric Medical Center  Pediatric Medical Center  Pediatric Medical Center  Nord S Nation MD  Harriman Jones Medical Group  Harriman Jones Medical Group  Nord S Nation MD  Harriman Jones Medical Group  Wen-Shiang Hong MD  Kungsoo Kim MD  Liang-Mu Lin MD  Winifred Williams MD  Victoria Medical Group  Drs Percer & Tran  Catherine A Raqueno MD  J Shafai MD Inc  Nasir Tejani MD  Drs Percer & Tran  LAC / Martin Luther King Jr General Hospital  LAC / Martin Luther King Jr General Hospital  Teresa V Rozon Bondoc MD  Sawsan F Selem MD  Universal Care Medical Group  Universal Care Medical Group  Talbert Medical Group  Talbert Medical Group  Longway Tsai MD  Pediatric Medical Group  Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology & Nutrition  Pioneer Medical Group Inc  Accountable Health Plan  Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology & Nutrition  Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology & Nutrition  Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology & Nutrition  Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology & Nutrition  Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology & Nutrition  Hezekiah N Moore MD  Maria Teresa Pastor MD  Shahira S Abdel-Malek MD  San Miguel Medical Clinic  Leroy Haugh MD  Leroy Haugh MD  Tao Nguyen MD  Watts Health Center  Watts Health Center  Watts Health Center  Chung Lee MD  Hong Mai MD  Watts Health Center  Watts Health Center  David Aguilar MD  Clinica Virgin de Guadalupe  Clinica Medica Cuzcatlan Paramount, CaliforniaUpcoming Local Events2012-05-28
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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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