Encopresis Center - Sterling Heights, MI
Sterling Heights 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 Sterling Heights * Thomas A Macatangay MD  Pediatric Health Care  Pediatric Health Care  Pediatric Health Care  Pediatric Health Care  Willow Pediatrics  Willow Pediatrics  Henry Ford Health System Lakeside Clinic  Henry Ford Health System Lakeside Clinic  Henry Ford Medical Center Sterling Heights Clinic  Henry Ford Health System Lakeside Clinic  Clinton Preferred Pediatrics  Clinton Preferred Pediatrics  Clinton Preferred Pediatrics  D E Medical Center  Chesterfield Urgent Care  Shelby Pediatrics  David S Weingarden MD & Associates  Thomas D Schomaker DO  Macomb Pediatric Associates  Garfield Pediatric Associates PC  Ponniah Mohan MD  Macomb Pediatric Associates  Henry Ford Macomb Health Center  Hemlata Amin MD  Willows Pediatrics Garfield  Inder Saini MD  Kamala J Vanaharam MD  Willows Pediatrics Garfield  Henry Ford Family Practice Warren  Henry Ford West Bloomfield Internal Medicine  Henry Ford Medical Center Sterling Heights Clinic  Henry Ford Medical Center Sterling Heights Clinic  Henry Ford Medical Center Sterling Heights Clinic  Shelby Pediatrics Associates  Shelby Pediatrics Associates  Henry Ford Macomb Pediatric Medicine  Lakeview Pediatrics  Associated Internists of Macomb PC  Pediatric & Adolescent Care PC  Pediatric & Adolescent Care PC  Michigan Adult & Child Medicine  Michigan Adult & Child Medicine  Northpoint Pediatrics  Macomb Pediatric Associates  Northpoint Pediatrics  Northpoint Pediatrics  Northpoint Pediatrics  Northpoint Pediatrics  Riverbend Health Care  Macomb Pediatric Associates  Northpoint Pediatrics  Northpoint Pediatrics  Northpoint Pediatrics  Pediatrics Plus PLC  Macomb Pediatric Associates  Pediatric Consultants of Troy PC  Pediatric Consultants of Troy PC  Pediatric Consultants of Troy PC  Pediatric Consultants of Troy PC  Pediatric Consultants of Troy PC  Pediatric Consultants of Troy PC  Pediatric Consultants of Troy PC  Pediatric Consultants of Troy PC  Pediatric Consultants of Troy PC  Richard C Weiermiller MD Thomas J Bering MD  Durdana Rehman MD PC  Richard C Weiermiller MD Thomas J Bering MD  Husain Arastu MD  St John Pediatric Associates  David Mandy DO  St John Pediatric Associates  St John Pediatric Associates  Mali & Mali Pediatrics PC  Mali & Mali Pediatrics PC  Mali & Mali Pediatrics PC  Mali & Mali Pediatrics PC  Mali & Mali Pediatrics PC  Drs Askar & Ramani  Drs Askar & Ramani  Pediatric Neurology  Pediatric Neurology  Horizon Medical Associates  Lifetime Medical Associates  Lifetime Medical Associates  Lifetime Medical Associates  Jeanette Campbell MD & Eugene Rogers MD  Willow Pediatrics  Rochester Pediatrics  Willow Pediatrics  Barclay Family Care  Health Care Medical  Regal Pediatrics  Image by Design Plastic Surgery  Northeast Pediatrics  Northeast Pediatrics  Northeast Pediatrics  Northeast Pediatrics  Northeast Pediatrics  Pediatric Clinic PC Sterling Heights, MichiganUpcoming Local Events2012-05-26
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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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