Encopresis Center - Victoria, TX
Victoria 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 Victoria * Drs Maya & Suresh Pathikonda  Drs Maya & Suresh Pathikonda  Luciano J Sarabosing Jr. MD & Manju Sachdev MD  Luciano J Sarabosing Jr. MD & Manju Sachdev MD  Stephen M Dentler DO PA  Childrens Center of Victoria  Childrens Center of Victoria  Felix F Regueira MD  Ignacio G Montemayor MD  Adelaida Resendez MD & William Hilbert MD  Spring Creek Pediatrics  Adelaida Resendez MD & William Hilbert MD  Christi M Tupa MD  Marcelina Rupley MD  Jackson County Hospital District  Lavaca Family Health Clinic  Rockport Pediatrics  Beeville Pediatrics  South Texas Medical Clinic El Campo  Sievers Medical Clinic  Schulenburg Community Clinic  South Texas Medical Clinics PA Wharton  Joyce Egbe MD  South Texas Medical Clinics PA Wharton  South Texas Medical Clinics PA Wharton  Kunjamma Sebastian MD  Bay City Pediatrics  Ammini J Valloppillil MD  Raul Lopez-Guerra MD  Morgan Pediatric Center  All Children Health Care  Jennifer L Sharp MD PA  The Children's Clinic  Toby Garcia MD  Coastal Children's Clinic  Coastal Children's Clinic  ABC Pediatrics  Coastal Children's Clinic  Coastal Children's Clinic  Coastal Children's Clinic  Coastal Children's Clinic  Coastal Children's Clinic  Coastal Children's Clinic  Coastal Children's Clinic  Thomas Morris MD  Coastal Children's Clinic  Coastal Children's Clinic  Girish Patel MD  Ashvin Patel MD  Coastal Children's Clinic  Coastal Children's Clinic  Coastal Children's Clinic  Coastal Children's Clinic  Driscoll Childrens Hospital Neurology  ABC Pediatrics  ABC Pediatrics  Driscoll Childrens Hospital Neurology  ABC Pediatrics  ABC Pediatrics  Driscoll Children's Hospital  ABC Pediatrics  ABC Pediatrics  Driscoll Children's Hospital  ABC Pediatrics  Driscoll Children's Hospital  ABC Pediatrics  ABC Pediatrics  ABC Pediatrics  Just for Kidz Clinic  Kids Doc CC Daniel Vijjeswarapu MD PA  Muhamad Almouie MD  Celia Reyes-Acuna MD  Texas Pediatric Medicine  Texas Pediatric Medicine  Texas Pediatric Medicine  SPID Pediatric Center  SPID Pediatric Center  Pediatric Clinic of South Texas  Pediatric Clinic of South Texas  Josefina Torres MD  Saratoga Pediatics  Raymond Lewandowski MD  Corpus Christi Tots & Teens  Elena D Baber MD  Kathleen E Ethridge MD  Reddy V Akkanti MD  Patricia Becker MD  Corridor Pediatrics  Corridor Pediatrics  Corridor Pediatrics  Corridor Pediatrics  Corridor Pediatrics  Corridor Pediatrics  Javier Gonzalez Pediatric Clinic  Foot & Ankle Center of North Central Texas  New Braunfels Pediatric Associates  New Braunfels Pediatric Associates  New Braunfels Pediatric Associates  New Braunfels Pediatric Associates  New Braunfels Pediatric Associates Victoria, TexasUpcoming Local Events2012-06-04
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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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