Encopresis Center - Richardson, TX
Richardson 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 Richardson * Shlomo Friedman MD  Richardson Pediatrics  Richardson Pediatrics  Richardson Pediatrics  John R Porter MD  John R Porter MD  Richardson Pediatrics  Kalavalli Ezekiel MD  Chuling Jiang MD  P Arumugham MD  Jayshree Novak MD  DSC Pediatrics  DSC Pediatrics  Meng Medical Clinic  Yehuda S Ahmad MD  Shaoping Zhang MD  Nena A Piga MD  Nena A Piga MD  Nena A Piga MD  Lori Accordino MD  Daniel D Nale MD  Benjamin R Quiroz MD  Stephanie Atiyeh MD  Davidson Bergman Pediatric Associates  Davidson Bergman Pediatric Associates  North Dallas Pediatrics Associates  Adolescent Health Associates PA  Dallas Pediatric Neurology Associates  North Dallas Pediatrics Associates  Massuma Kazemi MD  Dallas Pediatric Neurology Associates  Dallas Pediatric Neurology Associates  Norman M Minsky MD  George A Monroe MD  North Dallas Pediatrics Associates  Dallas Pediatric Neurology Associates  Lee Ann Pearse MD PA  North Dallas Pediatrics Associates  Carolyn D Ashworth MD  Pediatrics Place  George L Eastman III MD  Peter Sherrod MD  Pediatrics Place  Pediatrics Place  Plano Childrens Medical Clinic  Pediatrics Place  Ali Shams MD  Peter Sherrod MD  Pediatrics Place  Plano Childrens Medical Clinic  North Dallas Pediatrics Associates  Joel Leffler MD  William T Lin MD PA  Beatriz Ruiz-Yedwab MD  Internal Medicine & Pediatric Associates  Medical City Dallas NICU  Beatriz Ruiz-Yedwab MD  Texas Child Neurology  Texas Child Neurology  Texas Child Neurology  Syeda Sultana Ahmad MD  Pediatrix Medical Group Of Texas PA  Pediatrix Medical Group Of Texas PA  George Salamon MD  Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine  Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine  Pediatric & Adolescent Associates of Garland  Pediatric & Adolescent Associates of Garland  Pediatric & Adolescent Associates of Garland  Pediatric & Adolescent Associates of Garland  Pediatric & Adolescent Associates of Garland  Pediatric & Adolescent Associates of Garland  Texas Medical & Surgical Associates PA  Air Care PA  Pediatric Associates of Dallas  Clinical Pediatric Associates  Pediatric Associates of Dallas  Pediatric Associates of Dallas  Pediatric Associates of Dallas  Woodhill Pediatric Associates  Clinical Pediatric Associates  Pediatric Associates of Dallas  Pediatric Associates of Dallas  Woodhill Pediatric Associates  Clinical Pediatric Associates  Pediatric Associates of Dallas  Clinical Pediatric Associates  Pediatric Associates of Dallas  Pediatric Associates of Dallas  Clinical Pediatric Associates  Clinical Pediatric Associates  Suresh Kukreja MD  Alexander Grumberg MD  Wafil M Kassab MD  Suresh Kukreja MD  Anisa Ahmed MD  Poole Pediatrics PA  Reese Mathieu MD  Poole Pediatrics PA  Baylor Pediatric Center Richardson, TexasUpcoming 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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