Encopresis Center - Winston-Salem, NC
Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem * Aegis Family Health Center Winston East Pediatrics  Aegis Family Health Center Winston East Pediatrics  Aegis Family Health Center Winston East Pediatrics  WFUBMC Pediatrics  WFUBMC Pediatrics  WFUBMC Pediatrics  WFUBMC Pediatrics  WFUBMC Pediatrics  WFUBMC Pediatrics  WFUBMC Pediatrics  WFUBMC Pediatrics  WFUBMC Pediatrics  WFUBMC Pediatrics  WFUBMC Pediatrics  WFUBMC Pediatrics  Winston-Salem Pediatrics  Winston-Salem Pediatrics  Winston-Salem Pediatrics  Winston-Salem Pediatrics  Winston-Salem Pediatrics  Winston-Salem Pediatrics  Ford Simpson Lively & Rice Pediatrics  Ford Simpson Lively & Rice Pediatrics  Ford Simpson Lively & Rice Pediatrics  Ford Simpson Lively & Rice Pediatrics  Ford Simpson Lively & Rice Pediatrics  Ford Simpson Lively & Rice Pediatrics  Ford Simpson Lively & Rice Pediatrics  Ford Simpson Lively & Rice Pediatrics  Ford Simpson Lively & Rice Pediatrics  Ford Simpson Lively & Rice Pediatrics  Ford Simpson Lively & Rice Pediatrics  Ford Simpson Lively & Rice Pediatrics  Ford Simpson Lively & Rice Pediatrics  Forsyth Pediatric Asssociates  Forsyth Pediatric Asssociates  Forsyth Pediatric Asssociates  Piedmont Ear, Nose & Throat Associates PA  North Point Medical Associates  Winston-Salem Health Care Pediatrics  Winston-Salem Health Care Pediatrics  Winston-Salem Health Care Pediatrics  Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Community Physicians  Westgate Pediatrics  Westgate Pediatrics  Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Community Physicians  Westgate Pediatrics  Westgate Pediatrics  Forsyth Pediatric Asssociates  Forsyth Pediatric Asssociates  Forsyth Pediatric Asssociates  Forsyth Pediatric Asssociates  Forsyth Pediatric Asssociates  Forsyth Pediatric Asssociates  Forsyth Pediatric Asssociates  Forsyth Pediatric Asssociates  Forsyth Pediatric Asssociates  Piedmont Allergy & Asthma Associates  Piedmont Allergy & Asthma Associates  Piedmont Allergy & Asthma Associates  Forsyth Pediatric Asssociates  Forsyth Pediatric Asssociates  Forsyth Pediatric Asssociates  Forsyth Pediatric Asssociates  Forsyth Pediatric Asssociates  West Forsyth Family Medicine  Forsyth Pediatric Asssociates  Forsyth Pediatric Asssociates  Forsyth Pediatric Asssociates  Forsyth Pediatric Asssociates  Advance Pediatrics  Advance Pediatrics  Gale Stone MD  Cornerstone Pediatrics  Cornerstone Pediatrics  Cornerstone Pediatrics  Cornerstone Pediatrics  Cornerstone Medical Associates  Vernon W McFalls MD  High Point Pediatrics  High Point Pediatrics  High Point Pediatrics  High Point Pediatrics  High Point Pediatrics  Guilford Child Health Inc  Guilford Child Health Inc  Chair City Family Practice  Thomasville Pediatrics Group  Thomasville Pediatrics Group  Thomasville Pediatrics Group  Thomasville Pediatrics Group  Thomasville Pediatrics Group  Thomasville Pediatrics Group  Thomasville Pediatrics Group  Thomasville Pediatrics Group  Thomasville Pediatrics Group  Thomasville Pediatrics Group  Thomasville Pediatrics Group  Lexington Pediatric Clinic PA  Lexington Pediatric Clinic PA Winston-Salem, North CarolinaWinston-Salem is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Winston-Salem is the county seat and largest city of Forsyth County and the fourth-largest city in the state. Winston-Salem is the second largest municipality in the Piedmont Triad region and is home to the tallest office buildings in the region, such as 100 North Main Street. It is called the "Twin City" for its dual heritage, or "Camel City", a reference to Camel cigarettes and the city's prominent tobacco industry; some locals use "Winston" in informal speech. Winston-Salem is home to three universities and one college: Wake Forest University, a nationally distinguished private university, Winston-Salem State University, a historically-black university founded in 1892, the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, and Salem College, a four-year liberal arts college for women. Upcoming 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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