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Usuku lweHlabathi lwePreeclampsia

Ukuba unjengam, ekuphela kwesizathu sokuba uve ngemeko ye-preeclampsia kwiminyaka yakutshanje, kungenxa yokuba abantu abaninzi abadumileyo babenayo. UKim Kardashian, uBeyonce, noMariah Carey bonke baphuhlise ngexesha lokukhulelwa kwabo kwaye bathetha ngayo; yiyo loo nto uKim Kardashian wasebenzisa umntu obambeleyo emva kokuba ethwele abantwana bakhe ababini bokuqala. Andizange ndicinge ukuba ndingazi lukhulu nge-preeclampsia okanye ukuba iya kuthatha inyanga yokugqibela yokukhulelwa kwam. Eyona nto inkulu endiyifundileyo kukuba iziphumo ezingalunganga ezivela kwi-preeclampsia ziyathintelwa, kodwa ngokukhawuleza uyazi ukuba usengozini, kungcono.

I-22 kaMeyi yonyulwa njenge Usuku lweHlabathi lwePreeclampsia, usuku lokwazisa malunga nale meko kunye nefuthe layo kwihlabathi jikelele. Ukuba wawukhe waba ngumama okhulelweyo owayesebenzisa ukukhulelwa okanye amaqela e-Facebook, uyazi ukuba yinto ekuthethwa ngayo ngoloyiko kunye noloyiko. Ndikhumbula uhlaziyo oluvela kwisilumkiso sam sosetyenziso malunga neempawu kunye nemisonto emininzi kumaqela am kaFacebook apho abafazi abakhulelweyo banexhala lokuba iintlungu zabo okanye ukudumba kunokuba luphawu lokuqala lokuba bayaluphuhlisa. Enyanisweni, inqaku ngalinye olifundayo malunga ne-preeclampsia, ukuxilongwa kwayo, iimpawu, kunye neziphumo ziqala ngokuthi "i-preeclampsia yimeko embi kakhulu kwaye mhlawumbi ibeka ubomi esichengeni..." kwafunyaniswa ukuba unayo. Ingakumbi ukuba ungumntu oye waxelelwa ukuba basendleleni yokuyiphuhlisa kwaye ungumntu onomkhuba ombi kakhulu wokuGoogling ngokungapheliyo (njengam). Kodwa, amanqaku onke aqala ngolu hlobo (ndikrokrela) kuba ayinguye wonke umntu othatha uxilongo lwabo njengento ebaluleke kakhulu njengoko befanele kwaye kubalulekile ukuqinisekisa ukuba uphezulu kukhathalelo lwakho lwezonyango xa unalo okanye uyaluphuhlisa.

Uhambo lwam ne-preeclampsia lwaqala xa ndandiye kugqirha wam kuvavanyo lwesiqhelo lwekota yesithathu kwaye ndothuka kukuva ukuba uxinzelelo lwegazi lwam luphezulu ngokungaqhelekanga, 132/96. Ugqirha wam naye waqaphela ukuba ndinemilenze, izandla, kunye nobuso. Wandula ke wandicacisela ukuba ndisenokuba ne<em>preeclampsia nokuba ndinemiba embalwa eyingozi yoko. Uye wandixelela ukuba bazothatha iisampulu zegazi kunye nomchamo ukuze kubonwe ukuba ndingafunyaniswa ndinayo na waza wathi mandithenge i-blood pressure cuff yasekhaya ndithathe i-blood pressure yam kabini ngemini.

Ngokutsho Clinical Mayo, I-preeclampsia yimeko enxulumene nokukhulelwa ngokuqhelekileyo ibonakala ngoxinzelelo lwegazi oluphezulu, amanqanaba aphezulu eprotheni kumchamo, kwaye mhlawumbi nezinye iimpawu zokulimala kwamalungu. Ngokuqhelekileyo iqala emva kweeveki ezingama-20 zokukhulelwa. Ezinye iimpawu ziquka:

  • Iintloko ezinzulu
  • Utshintsho kumbono
  • Intlungu kwisisu esiphezulu, ngokuqhelekileyo phantsi kweembambo kwicala lasekunene
  • Ukunciphisa amanqanaba eplatelet egazini
  • Ukwanda kwee-enzymes zesibindi
  • Ukuqhawukelwa ngumphefumlo
  • Ukufumana ubunzima ngokukhawuleza okanye ukudumba ngokukhawuleza

Kukho neemeko ezikubeka emngciphekweni owongeziweyo wokuphuhlisa i-preeclampsia ezifana:

  • Ukuba ne-preeclampsia kukukhulelwa kwangaphambili
  • Ukukhulelwa ngokuphindaphinda
  • Uxinzelelo lwegazi olungapheliyo
  • Uhlobo lwe-1 okanye i-2 yeswekile ngaphambi kokukhulelwa
  • Izifo zesifo
  • Izifo ezizenzekelayo
  • Ukusetyenziswa kwe-in vitro fertilization
  • Ukuba kukukhulelwa kwakho kokuqala kunye neqabane lakho langoku, okanye ukukhulelwa kokuqala ngokubanzi
  • ukutyeba
  • Imbali yosapho ye-preeclampsia
  • Ukuba 35 okanye ngaphezulu
  • Iingxaki kukukhulelwa kwangaphambili
  • Ngaphezulu kweminyaka eyi-10 ukususela ekukhulelweni kokugqibela

Kwimeko yam, ndandinenyanga enye kwiminyaka engama-35 ubudala kwaye yayikukukhulelwa kwam kokuqala. Ugqirha wam wandithumela kwi-perinatologist (ingcali yeyeza losana olungekazalwa), ukuba ndilumke. Isizathu sesokuba i-preeclampsia ifuna ukujongwa ngononophelo kuba inokujika ibe yimiba eyingozi kakhulu kwaye inobuzaza. Ezimbini zezona zinzulu I-Hemolysis, i-Enzym ye-Liver ephakanyisiweyo kunye neePlatelets eziphantsi (HELLP) i-syndrome kunye i-eclampsia. I-HELLP luhlobo olunzima lwe-preeclampsia oluchaphazela iinkqubo ezininzi zamalungu kwaye lunokubeka ubomi esichengeni okanye lubangele iingxaki zempilo ubomi bonke. I-Eclampsia kuxa umntu onepreeclampsia exhuzula okanye engena kwisiqaqa. Amaxesha amaninzi, ukuba owasetyhini onoxinzelelo lwegazi lwe-preeclampsia lunyukela phezulu okanye iilebhu zabo zihamba kude ngaphaya koluhlu oluqhelekileyo, bayanyanzeleka ukuba babelekele kwangethuba, ukuze kuthintelwe ukuba izinto zingabi mbi ngakumbi. Kungenxa yokuba ngokuqhelekileyo emva kokuzalwa, izinto ezibalulekileyo zezigulane ze-preeclampsia zibuyela kwisiqhelo. Ekuphela konyango kukungakhulelwa.

Xa ndandityelele ugqirha wamazinyo, usana lwam lwajongwa kwi-ultrasound kwaye iilebhu ezingakumbi zayalelwa. Ndaxelelwa ukuba kufuneka ndibeleke kwiiveki ezingama-37 okanye ngaphambili, kodwa hayi emva koko, kuba iiveki ezingama-37 zithathwa njengexesha elipheleleyo kwaye kuya kuba yingozi ngokungeyomfuneko ukulinda neempawu zam eziya zisiba mandundu. Ndaye ndaxelelwa ukuba ukuba uxinzelelo lwegazi lwam okanye iziphumo zaselebhu ziye zaba mandundu kakhulu, kungakhawuleza. Kodwa ndaqinisekiswa, ngokusekelwe kwi-ultrasound, ukuba umntwana wam wayenokuzalwa ngaloo mini, wayeya kuba ngcono. Oko bekunge-2 kaFebruwari 2023.

Ngosuku olulandelayo yayingoLwesihlanu, nge-3 kaFebruwari 2023. Usapho lwam lwalubhabha lusuka eChicago kwaye abahlobo babe RSVPed ukuba bazimase ishawari yam yosana kusuku olulandelayo, nge-4 kaFebruwari. Ndifumene umnxeba ovela kugqirha wezibeleko ukundazisa ukuba iziphumo zam zelebhu zibuyile kwaye ngoku ndikwindawo ye-preeclampsia, okuthetha ukuba ukuxilongwa kwam bekusemthethweni.

Ngolorhatya ndiye ndatya nomakazi nomzala, ndenza amalungiselelo omzuzu wokugqibela ukuze iindwendwe zifike zihlambe ngengomso, ndalala. Bendingqengqe ebhedini ndibukele iTv, kwabe kuqhawuka amanzi am.

Unyana wam uLucas wazalwa ngokuhlwa ngoFebruwari 4, 2023. Ndasuka ekuxilongeni kwam ukuba ndibambe unyana wam ezandleni zam ngaphantsi kweeyure ze-48, kwiiveki ze-34 kunye neentsuku ezintlanu ezikhulelwe. Kwiiveki ezintlanu kwangaphambili. Kodwa ukubeleka kwam ngaphambi kwexesha akunanto yakwenza ne<em>preeclampsia, nto leyo engaqhelekanga. Ndiye ndaqhula ngelithi uLucas weva endixilonga ngaphakathi esibelekweni waza wathi ngaphakathi kuye “Ndiphumile apha!” Kodwa eneneni, akukho mntu uyazi ukuba kutheni amanzi am aphuka kwangoko. Ugqirha wam wandixelela ukuba ucinga ukuba yeyona nto ibhetele, njengoko ndandiqala ukugula kakhulu.

Ngelixa ndafunyaniswa ngokusemthethweni ukuba ndine-preeclampsia usuku olunye, uhambo lwam kunye nalo lwathatha iiveki ezimbalwa kwaye lwalusoyikeka. Ndandingazi ukuba kuzakwenzeka ntoni kum okanye kusana lwam nokuba kuza kuhamba njani okanye kungekudala. Bendingasoze ndazi ukuba kufuneka ndithathe nawaphi na amanyathelo okhuseleko ukuba bendingazange ndiye kugqirha wam oqhelekileyo wokundwendwela uxinzelelo lwegazi lwam. Yiyo loo nto eyona nto ibalulekileyo umntu anokuyenza xa ekhulelwe kukuya kwidinga lokubeleka. Ukwazi iimpawu zokuqala kunye neempawu nako kubaluleke kakhulu kuba ukuba uziva ungaya kugqirha ukuze ufumane uxinzelelo lwegazi kunye neelebhu ngokukhawuleza.

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