Encopresis Center - Rocky Mount, NC
Rocky Mount 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 Rocky Mount * Boice-Willis Clinic  Boice-Willis Clinic  Boice-Willis Clinic  Boice Willis Pediatrics  Boice Willis Pediatrics  Boice Willis Pediatrics  Boice Willis Pediatrics  Boice Willis Pediatrics  Boice Willis Pediatrics  Tarboro Clinic  Tarboro Clinic  Carolina Family Health Center  Carolina Family Health Center  Eastern Carolina Pediatrics  Eastern Carolina Pediatrics  Eastern Carolina Pediatrics  Eastern Carolina Pediatrics  Sheila Bhagwandass MD  Carolina Quick Care  Greenville Pediatric Services  Greenville Pediatric Services  Greenville Pediatric Services  Greenville Pediatric Services  Greenville Pediatric Services  Greenville Pediatric Services  Greenville Pediatric Services  Halifax Pediatrics  ECU Pediatrics Division  ECU Pediatrics Division  ECU Pediatrics Division  ECU Pediatrics Division  ECU Pediatrics Division  ECU Pediatrics Division  ECU Pediatrics Division  ECU Pediatrics Division  ECU Pediatrics Division  ECU Pediatrics Division  ECU Pediatrics Division  ECU Pediatrics Division  ECU Pediatrics Division  ECU Pediatrics Division  The Allergy Center PA  ECU Pediatrics Division  ECU Pediatrics Division  ECU Pediatrics Division  ECU Pediatrics Division  ECU Pediatrics Division  ECU Pediatrics Division  EC Physician Pediatrics  ECU Pediatrics Division  ECU Pediatrics Division  ECU Pediatrics Division  Joseph R Zanga MD  Pitt Children's Clinic  Childrens Health Services PA  Childrens Health Services PA  Childrens Health Services PA  Childrens Health Services PA  Eastern Pediatrics  Eastern Medical Associates  Goldsboro Pediatrics  Goldsboro Pediatrics  Goldsboro Pediatrics  Goldsboro Pediatrics  Goldsboro Pediatrics  Goldsboro Pediatrics  Goldsboro Pediatrics  Goldsboro Pediatrics  Goldsboro Pediatrics  Goldsboro Pediatrics  Goldsboro Pediatrics  Our Childrens Clinic PA  Our Childrens Clinic PA  Eastern Psychiatric & Behavioral Specialists  ECU Physicians Firetower Rd  Virginia O Sanford MD  Children's Developmental Services Agency  Eastern Carolina Physicians PA  Kinston Pediatric Associates  Kinston Pediatric Associates  Kinston Pediatric Associates  Kinston Pediatric Associates  Kinston Pediatric Associates  Kinston Pediatric Associates  Kids Care Pediatrics  Johnston Department of Public Health  Sunshine Pediatrics  Kids Care Pediatrics  Kids Care Pediatrics  Medical Services General Practice  Seaboard Allergy & Asthma Clinic  Martin Pediatrics  Wake Forest Pediatrics  Wake Forest Pediatrics  Wake Forest Pediatrics  Henderson Pediatric Center  Henderson Pediatric Center  Henderson Pediatric Center  Capitol Pediatrics & Adolescent Center PLLC  Clayton Pediatrics Rocky Mount, North CarolinaUpcoming 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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