Encopresis Center - Pomona, CA
Pomona 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 Pomona * Urban Medical Clinic  Tam Thi Ha MD  C David Huang MD  Pomona Valley Medical Center  Huu Dinh Vo MD Inc  Pomona Pediatrics  Kong-Tay Wu MD  Shahida Dadabhoy MD  Lawrence Lai MD  Pomona Pediatrics  Chino Hills Pediatrics, Inc.  Pomona Pediatrics  Pomona Pediatrics  Pomona Pediatrics  Pomona Pediatrics  Pomona Pediatrics  Chaparell Medical Group  Bharati Ghosh MD  Adam J Novak MD  Cecilia Casa Clang MD  Thomas K Hsu MD  Nopaval Karnavy MD  Sarasa Kumar MD Inc  Magan Medical Clinic  Magan Medical Clinic  Magan Medical Clinic  Leila K Jabaji MD  Magan Medical Clinic  Magan Medical Clinic  Carolyne T Lim MD  Raimel Perez-Pasiliao MD  Myrna M Saludares MD  Anaheim Fullerton Medical Group  George Madanat MD  George Madanat MD  Theodora Ewusi Mensah MD  Kanan R Modi MD  Healthcare Partner Glendora Office  Healthcare Partner Glendora Office  Healthcare Partner Glendora Office  Anne Unbong-Kim MD  Chang Lin MD  Renie Ramos MD  Anne Unbong-Kim MD  San Antonio Community Hospital Neonatology  Mira B Joshi MD  Steve R Firme MD  Mahmoud Ibrahim MD  Drs Saad & Dagher  Glenn Perez & Myrna Perez MDs  Glenn Perez & Myrna Perez MDs  Drs Saad & Dagher  Peppertree Medical Specialties  Andrew S Hsu MD  Esther Quirolgico MD  Elliot Weinstein MD  Eva Chan MD  Dr Pratima Patel  Glendora Pediatric Medical Group Inc  Thomas H Lin MD  Glendora Pediatric Medical Group Inc  Rosa M Gidowski MD  Pleitez Medical Clinic  Magan Medical Clinic  Magan Medical Clinic  Laura L Barker MD  Milan Kim MD  J Kim & K Kim MDs  Kaied O Shalabi MD  Daksha Jain MD  The West Covina Kids DOC  Advance Care Medical Group  Joon Kang Medical Group  Sherry Meng MD  Caduceus Pediatrics  Drs Streit Weinberg & Gazzaniga MD  Caduceus Pediatrics  Caduceus Pediatrics  Drs Streit Weinberg & Gazzaniga MD  Drs Streit Weinberg & Gazzaniga MD  Haven Family Medical Center  Filomena Pascual MD Inc  Asha R Kumar MD Inc  Julius C Kpaduwa MD Stella Kpaduwa MD  Placentia Medical Office  Pinnacle Medical Group Cucamonga  Marigangaiah Mahadev MD  West Covina Medical Clinic  West Covina Medical Clinic  Placentia Medical Office  John & Rosa Cu MDs  Harbhajan Hanjan MD  Raquel M Ynchausti MD  Bright Medical Assoc  Colima Medical Clinic  Helen Huang MD  Bright Medical Assoc  Yen-Fu James Liu MD  Bright Medical Assoc  Foothills Infectious Disease Medical Group Pomona, 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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