Encopresis Center - Paterson, NJ
Paterson 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 Paterson * Downtown Medical Center  Paterson Community Health Center  Paterson Community Health Center  Paterson Community Health Center  Paterson Community Health Center  Paterson Community Health Center  Benedet Pediatric Center  Janette Wahba MD  Yong H Shin MD  The Family Health Center  Great Falls Pediatrics  Burgos & Burgos MD  St Joseph Childrens Hospital  Luis C Marrero MD  Luis C Marrero MD  St Josephs Regional Medical Center Pediatric Cardiology  Parkview Pediatric Group  Roger C Tengson Jr. MD  Tersita Valencia MD  Drs Ferrante Vitale Perez-Steele & Gupta  Siham Ghanem MD  Edgar R Mejia MD PA  Drs Ferrante Vitale Perez-Steele & Gupta  Valley Family Care  Alan Doktor & Pravin Naficy MDs PA  Alan Doktor & Pravin Naficy MDs PA  Pediatric Associates of Paterson  Pediatric Associates of Paterson  Pediatric Associates of Paterson  Drs Ballem & Ballem  D P Pediatrics  Michael D Nathan DO  D P Pediatrics  Medical Internists Associates PA  Totowa Pediatrics  Magdy Basta MD  Magdy Basta MD  Anis Bhatty MD  Notchview Pediatrics  Notchview Pediatrics  Notchview Pediatrics  Notchview Pediatrics  Notchview Pediatrics  Edward A Sciano Jr. MD  Lakeview Medical Center  Malgorzata Kortowska MD  Maple Avenue Pediatrics  Maple Avenue Pediatrics  Maple Avenue Pediatrics  Kidkare Medical  Pediatricare Associates  Pediatricare Associates  Pediatricare Associates  Pediatricare Associates  Pediatricare Associates  Pediatricare Associates  Pediatricare Associates  Pediatricare Associates  North Jersey Pediatrics  North Jersey Pediatrics  North Jersey Pediatrics  Pediatricare Associates  Pediatricare Associates  North Jersey Pediatrics  Pediatricare Associates  DR. JASON CERVERA  Harshad Patel MD  Sushma Ghandi MD  Clifton Pediatrics  John Ivan Sutter MD PA  North Wayne Pediatrics  Allwood Pediatrics  Olga Orlov MD  High Mountain Health PA  Kireker Center for Child Development  Kireker Center for Child Development  Kireker Center for Child Development  Preakness Pediatric Associates  Preakness Pediatric Associates  Kireker Center for Child Development  Raul Almanzar MD  Bergen West Pediatric Center  Bergen West Pediatric Center  Bergen West Pediatric Center  Bergen West Pediatric Center  Alicja Uczkowska MD  New Jersey Physician  Raj K Sharma MD  Yankus and Ungerleider Pediatrics  Yankus and Ungerleider Pediatrics  Cyrus Ahmadi MD  Luiza Donkina MD  Revathi Viswanathan MD  Rose Calero-Bai MD  Bergen Pediatric Specialists  Willowbrook Medical Specialties  Maryann Alessio DO  Pediatric Ophthalmology of NJ  Willowbrook Medical Specialties  Willowbrook Medical Specialties Paterson, New JerseyUpcoming 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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