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ʻO ka sarcoma Kaposi kahi ʻano o ka maʻi kanesa e ulu mai nā sela e uhi ana i nā kīʻaha koko a me nā kīʻaha lymph. Hana ia i nā hōʻailona kala ʻokoʻa a i ʻole nā pae ma kou ʻili, waha, a i ʻole nā mea kino o loko e hiki ke ʻokoʻa mai ka poni a hiki i ka ʻulaʻula hohonu.
Ua manaʻo ʻia kēia kūlana he mea maʻamau loa i ka wā ma mua, akā ua ʻike nui ʻia i ka wā o ka maʻi HIV/AIDS i nā makahiki 1980. I kēia lā, ua ʻike nui mākou i ke ʻano o kona ulu ʻana, ʻo wai ka mea pilikia, a ʻo ka mea nui loa, pehea e mālama pono ai.
ʻO ka sarcoma Kaposi kahi maʻi kanesa i hana ʻia mai nā sela endothelial e uhi ana i kou mau kīʻaha koko a me ka ʻōnaehana lymphatic. E noʻonoʻo i kēia mau sela e like me ka uhi o loko o ka pūnaewele halihali o kou kino no ke koko a me ka wai lymph.
ʻO ke kumu o ka maʻi kanesa kahi virus i kapa ʻia ʻo human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8), i ʻike ʻia hoʻi ʻo Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus. Eia naʻe, ʻaʻole ʻo ka loaʻa ʻana o kēia virus e manaʻo ai e loaʻa iā ʻoe ka maʻi kanesa. ʻAʻole loa e loaʻa i ka hapa nui o nā kānaka me HHV-8 ka sarcoma Kaposi ke emi iho ka ikaika o ko lākou ʻōnaehana pale.
ʻIke pinepine ʻia ke kūlana ma ke ʻano he mau hōʻailona kala ma kou ʻili, akā hiki nō hoʻi ke hoʻopili i kou waha, nā lymph nodes, a me nā mea kino o loko e like me kou mau māmā a i ʻole ka ʻōnaehana digestive.
ʻEhā mau ʻano nui o ka sarcoma Kaposi, a hoʻopili kēlā me kēia i nā hui like ʻole o nā kānaka. ʻO ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i ke ʻano āu e loaʻa ai e kōkua i kāu kauka e hoʻolālā i ke ala mālama maikaʻi loa.
Classic Kaposi's sarcoma hoʻopili nui ia i nā kāne elemakule o ka Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, a i ʻole Eastern European descent. ulu mālie kēia ʻano a ʻike pinepine ʻia ma nā wāwae lalo a me nā wāwae. ʻAʻole pinepine ia e pālahalaha i nā mea kino o loko a loaʻa pinepine ka manaʻo maikaʻi.
Kaposi's sarcoma endemic (ʻApelika) e loaʻa ana ma nā ʻāpana o ʻApelika ma lalo o ke Sahara kahi i ʻoi aku ai ka maʻamau o ka maʻi HHV-8. Hiki i kēia ʻano ke hoʻopili i nā kānaka o nā makahiki a pau a ʻoi aku paha ka ikaika ma mua o ke ʻano maʻamau.
Kaposi's sarcoma pili i ka immunosuppression e ulu ana i nā kānaka i nā ʻōnaehana pale kino nāwaliwali e nā lāʻau lapaʻau. Hana pinepine kēia i nā poʻe loaʻa transplant o nā ʻōnaehana a lawe i nā lāʻau e pale ai i ka hōʻole ʻana i kā lākou ʻōnaehana hou.
Kaposi's sarcoma maʻi ahulau (pili i ka AIDS) e loaʻa ana i nā kānaka me ka HIV/AIDS. Ma mua o ka loaʻa ʻana o nā lāʻau lapaʻau HIV maikaʻi, ʻo kēia ke ʻano maʻamau loa. I kēia lā, ua emi loa ia ma muli o nā lāʻau lapaʻau HIV maikaʻi e kōkua ana e hoʻihoʻi i ka hana pale kino.
ʻO nā hōʻailona i ʻike nui ʻia o Kaposi's sarcoma nā ʻeha ʻili hiʻohiʻona e hiki ke ʻike ʻia ma nā wahi āpau o kou kino. ʻO kēia mau ʻeha ka hōʻailona mua pinepine e pono ai ka nānā ʻana o ke kauka.
Eia nā mea āu e ʻike ai ma kou ʻili:
Ke hoʻopili ʻo Kaposi's sarcoma i kou waha, e ʻike paha ʻoe i nā wahi poni a ʻulaʻula pouli paha ma kou mau gums, alelo, a i ʻole ka uhi o kou waha. Hiki i kēia mau ʻeha waha ke hoʻoluhi i ka ʻai ʻana a i ʻole ke kamaʻilio ʻana.
Inā pālahalaha ka maʻi kanesa i kou mau ʻōnaehana kūloko, e ʻike paha ʻoe i nā hōʻailona ʻē aʻe. I kou mau māmā, hiki ke hoʻoulu i ka ʻōhū mau, ka hanu pōkole, a i ʻole ka ʻeha umauma. Ke hoʻopili ia i kou ʻōnaehana hoʻoheheʻe, e loaʻa paha iā ʻoe ka ʻeha ʻōpū, ka luaʻi, a i ʻole nā hoʻololi i kou mau neʻe ʻana.
Hiki nō hoʻi i kekahi poʻe ke ʻeha i ka pehu ma ko lākou mau wāwae, kapuaʻi, a i ʻole a puni ko lākou mau maka. Hana ʻia kēia ke hoʻopilikia ka maʻi kanesa i kāu mau lymph nodes, kahi hiki ke hoʻopilikia i ka hoʻokahe wai maʻamau i loko o kou kino.
Hoʻoulu ʻia ka Kaposi's sarcoma e ka maʻi me ka human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8). Eia naʻe, ʻaʻole lawa ka loaʻa ʻana o kēia virus wale nō e hoʻomohala i ka maʻi kanesa - pono nō hoʻi e hoʻohaʻahaʻa ʻia kou ʻōnaehana pale i kekahi ʻano.
Hoʻolaha ʻia ka HHV-8 ma nā ʻano he nui, ʻoiai ʻaʻole maopopo mau ke ʻano pololei. Hiki i ka virus ke hele ma o ka waiʻona, kahi e hiki ai ke wehewehe i ke kumu o kona hoʻolaha ʻana i waena o nā lālā ʻohana a i ʻole nā hoa moe. Hiki nō hoʻi ke hoʻoili ma o ke koko, nā mea kanu kino, a i ʻole mai ka makuahine i ke keiki i ka wā hānau.
ʻO ka mea nui e hoʻoholo ai inā alakaʻi ka maʻi HHV-8 i ka maʻi kanesa, ʻo ia ka ikaika o kou ʻōnaehana pale. Ke hana maʻamau kāu mau pale pale, hiki iā lākou ke mālama i ka virus ma lalo o ke kaohi. Akā, ke nāwaliwali ka pale ʻana, hiki i ka virus ke hana a hoʻoulu i ka ulu ʻana o nā sela kūpono ʻole e alakaʻi ai i ka Kaposi's sarcoma.
ʻO ia ke kumu o ka maʻamau o ke kūlana i nā kānaka me ka HIV/AIDS, ka poʻe e lawe ana i nā lāʻau immunosuppressive ma hope o nā mea kanu kino, a i ʻole nā kānaka me nā ʻōnaehana pale nāwaliwali maoli ma muli o ka makahiki a i ʻole nā kūlana olakino ʻē aʻe.
Hiki i kekahi mau mea ke hoʻonui i kou hiki ke hoʻomohala i ka Kaposi's sarcoma, me ka nāwaliwali o ka ʻōnaehana pale ke mea nui loa. Hiki i ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i kēia mau kumu pilikia ke kōkua iā ʻoe a me kāu kauka e makaʻala no nā hōʻailona mua.
ʻO nā kumu pilikia nui e komo pū ana:
Aia kekahi mau kumu pilikia liʻiliʻi e pili ana i ka hoʻoili ʻana o nā genes a me nā kumu kūlohelohe. Hiki i nā kānaka me kekahi mau hemahema pale kino i hoʻoilina ʻia ke ʻoi aku ka maʻalahi, ʻoiai he mea maʻamau ʻole kēia. He kuleana ko ka wahi honua, e like me ka hoʻololi nui ʻana o nā helu maʻi HHV-8 ma ka honua holoʻokoʻa.
He mea nui e hoʻomanaʻo ʻaʻole hōʻoia ka loaʻa ʻana o nā kumu pilikia e loaʻa iā ʻoe ka maʻi Kaposi's sarcoma. ʻAʻohe o ka nui o nā kānaka me kēia mau kumu pilikia i loaʻa i ke kūlana, ʻoiai hiki i nā lāʻau lapaʻau maikaʻi ke hōʻemi nui i ka pilikia i nā kānaka pilikia kiʻekiʻe.
Pono ʻoe e hoʻokaʻaʻike i kāu mea lawelawe ola kino inā ʻike ʻoe i kekahi mau ʻili hou, ʻano ʻē, ʻoi aku hoʻi inā he ʻulaʻula, ʻulaʻula, a i ʻole brown a ʻaʻole hele aku. Hiki i ka ʻike mua ʻana a me ka mālama ʻana ke hoʻolilo i kahi ʻokoʻa nui i nā hopena.
E ʻimi i ka mālama lapaʻau koke inā loaʻa iā ʻoe nā wahi a i ʻole nā pae kala he nui ma kou ʻili e like me ka ulu ʻana a i ʻole ka loli ʻana. He mea nui loa kēia inā loaʻa iā ʻoe ka maʻi HIV, lawe i nā lāʻau lapaʻau immunosuppressive, a i ʻole loaʻa iā ʻoe nā kumu pilikia ʻē aʻe no ka maʻi Kaposi's sarcoma.
Mai kali inā loaʻa iā ʻoe nā hōʻailona e hōʻike ana i ka komo ʻana o loko. ʻO ka ʻōhū mau, ka hanu pōkole wehe ʻole ʻia, ka ʻeha ʻōpū mau, a i ʻole ka pehu ʻana i kou mau wāwae a i ʻole a puni kou mau maka e pono ai ka loiloi lapaʻau koke.
Inā mālama ʻia ʻoe no ka maʻi Kaposi's sarcoma, e hoʻokaʻaʻike i kāu kauka e pili ana i nā ʻili hou, nā loli i nā wahi i loaʻa, a i ʻole nā hōʻailona hou. Pono paha e hoʻoponopono i kāu papahana mālama, a ʻo ka hopu ʻana i nā loli i ka wā mua e alakaʻi pinepine i ka mālama ʻana maikaʻi.
ʻOiai hiki i nā kānaka he nui me ka Sarcoma Kaposi ke ola i nā ola maʻamau me ka mālama kūpono, hiki i ke kūlana ke alakaʻi i nā pilikia nui i kekahi manawa. ʻO ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i kēia mau mea hiki ke kōkua iā ʻoe e ʻike i ka wā e ʻimi ai i ka mālama ola kino koke.
ʻO nā pilikia koʻikoʻi loa ka mea e hiki mai ana i ka wā e pālahalaha ai ka maʻi kanesa i nā ʻōnaehana kino o loko:
ʻO nā pilikia e pili ana i ka ʻili, ʻoiai ʻaʻole nui ka weliweli o ke ola, hiki ke hoʻopilikia nui i kou ola. Hiki i nā lesions nui ke lilo i mea ʻeha, maʻi, a i ʻole ke kaupalena i kou neʻe ʻana. Hiki i nā lesions o ka maka ke hoʻopilikia i kou helehelena a me kou hilinaʻi iā ʻoe iho, ʻoiai hiki i nā lesions waha ke hoʻopilikia i ka ʻai ʻana a i ʻole ka ʻōlelo.
I nā kānaka me nā ʻōnaehana pale ʻole i nāwaliwali loa, hiki i ka Sarcoma Kaposi ke holomua wikiwiki a lilo i mea weliweli i ke ola. Eia naʻe, ua hoʻomaikaʻi nui nā lāʻau lapaʻau hou i nā hopena, a hiki ke pale ʻia a mālama ʻia paha ka hapa nui o nā pilikia me ka mālama ola kino kūpono.
ʻO ka ʻike ʻana i ka Sarcoma Kaposi e hoʻomaka pinepine me kāu kauka e nānā ana i nā lesions kānalua ma kou ʻili a i ʻole i kou waha. ʻO ka helehelena kūikawā o kēia mau lesions pinepine ka hōʻailona mua, akā pono nā ho'āʻo hou aku e hōʻoia i ka ʻike.
E hana paha kāu kauka i ka biopsy, kahi e lawe ai i kahi ʻāpana liʻiliʻi o ka lesion no ka nānā ʻana ma ka hale hana. Hana pinepine ʻia kēia ma ke ʻano he kaʻina hana maʻalahi o waho e hoʻohana ana i ka anesthesia kūloko. A laila, e aʻo ʻia ka ʻāpana pūnaewele ma lalo o ka microscope e nānā i nā sela a me nā ʻano o ka Sarcoma Kaposi.
He kuleana nui nā ho'okolohua koko i ke kaʻina hana hōʻoia. E ho'āʻo kāu kauka no nā antibody HHV-8 e hōʻoia i ka hōʻike ʻana i ka maʻi. Inā ʻaʻole ʻoe i ho'āʻo ʻia i ka manawa koke, e nānā pū lākou i kou kūlana HIV, no ka mea, he hopena nui kēia i nā hoʻoholo lapaʻau.
Inā manaʻo kāu kauka ua pālahalaha ka maʻi i loko, pono paha ʻoe i nā haʻawina kiʻi. Hiki i nā scan CT o kou umauma a me kou ʻōpū ke hōʻike i nā lesions i kou māmā a i ʻole kou ʻōnaehana ʻai. I kekahi mau hihia, pono paha ʻoe i kahi endoscopy e nānā pololei i kou puʻu, ʻōpū, a i ʻole nā pāpū.
ʻO ka lōʻihi o ke kaʻina hana hōʻoia maʻamau he mau pule, akā hiki i kāu kauka ke hana pinepine i kahi hōʻoia mua ma muli o ke ʻano o kāu mau lesions a me kāu mōʻaukala lapaʻau.
ʻO ka lapaʻau no ka Kaposi's sarcoma e hilinaʻi ana i nā mea he nui, me ke ʻano āu i loaʻa ai, pehea ka laha ʻana, a me kou olakino holoʻokoʻa. ʻO ka ʻoiaʻiʻo maikaʻi, nui nā koho lapaʻau i loaʻa, a ua holomua nui nā hopena i nā makahiki he nui i hala.
No nā poʻe me ka Kaposi's sarcoma pili i ka HIV, ʻo ka lapaʻau nui loa ka lapaʻau antiretroviral ikaika loa (HAART) no ka maʻi HIV. Kūleʻa kēia i ka hoʻihoʻi ʻana i kou ʻōnaehana pale, kahi e hiki ai ke kaohi a hōʻemi paha i nā lesions Kaposi's sarcoma me ka ʻole o ka lapaʻau ʻē aʻe no ka maʻi ʻaʻai.
Hana maikaʻi nā lapaʻau kūloko no ka nui liʻiliʻi o nā lesions. Hiki i kāu kauka ke hoʻohana i ka wai nitrogen e hoʻoheheʻe i nā lesions (cryotherapy), e hoʻokomo pololei i nā lāʻau chemotherapy i nā lesions, a i ʻole e hoʻohana i ka radiation therapy e hoʻopili i nā wahi kikoʻī. Hiki i kēia mau ala ke loaʻa ka hopena maikaʻi loa no nā lesions e hopohopo ai i ka nānā ʻana a i ʻole nā mea i nā wahi ʻeha.
Ke loaʻa iā ʻoe nā lesions he nui a i ʻole ka pili ʻana i loko, pono nā lapaʻau systemic. Hiki i nā lāʻau chemotherapy e like me ka doxorubicin, paclitaxel, a i ʻole bleomycin ke kōkua i ka hōʻemi ʻana i nā lesions ma kou kino holoʻokoʻa. Hāʻawi pinepine ʻia kēia mau lapaʻau ma o kahi IV a pono paha i nā hālāwai he nui.
ʻO nā lāʻau lapaʻau hou aʻe e komo pū ana nā lāʻau immunotherapy e kōkua i kou ʻōnaehana pale kino e hakakā i ka maʻi kanesa me ka maikaʻi. Ua hōʻike pū ʻia nā lāʻau anti-angiogenic, ka mea e kāohi ai i ka hoʻokumu ʻana o nā kīʻaha koko hou e hānai i nā tumors, he manaʻo maikaʻi i ka mālama ʻana i ka Kaposi's sarcoma.
ʻO ka mālama ʻana i ka Kaposi's sarcoma ma ka home e kau nui ana i ke kākoʻo ʻana i kou olakino holoʻokoʻa, ka mālama ʻana i kou mau ʻeha ʻili, a me ka mālama ʻana i kou maikaʻi o ke ola. E alakaʻi aku kou hui lapaʻau iā ʻoe, akā nui nā mea hiki iā ʻoe ke hana e ʻoluʻolu ai i kēlā me kēia lā.
ʻO ka mālama ʻana i kou mau ʻeha ʻili e pili ana i ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe mālie a me ka palekana. E holoi i nā wahi i pilikia me ka kopa palupalu a me ka wai mahana, a laila e pāpālu aku me ka mālie. E pale i ka hamo ʻana a i ʻole ka ʻoki ʻana i nā ʻeha, no ka mea hiki ke hana i ke koko a i ʻole ka maʻi. Inā aia nā ʻeha ma nā wahi e hamo ai i nā lole, hiki i ka padding palupalu a i ʻole nā bandage ke hāʻawi i ka palekana.
ʻO ka mālama ʻana i ka meaʻai maikaʻi e kākoʻo i kou ʻōnaehana pale kino a e kōkua i kou kino e kū i ka mālama ʻana. E kau i ka ʻai ʻana i ka meaʻai kaulike me ka nui o nā hua, nā huaʻai, a me nā protein. Inā paʻakikī ka ʻai ʻana i nā ʻeha waha, e ho'āʻo i nā meaʻai palupalu, nā smoothies, a i ʻole nā mea hoʻohui meaʻai.
ʻO ka noho ʻana i ka hana i loko o kou mau palena e kōkua i ka mālama ʻana i kou ikaika a me kou manaʻo. ʻO ka hoʻoikaika mālie e like me ka hele wāwae a i ʻole ka hoʻonui ʻana he palekana maʻamau, akā e nīnau i kāu kauka e pili ana i ka mea kūpono no kou kūlana. E hoʻomaha i ka wā e pono ai, no ka mea he mea maʻamau ka luhi me ke kūlana a me kāna mau lāʻau lapaʻau.
ʻO ka mālama ʻana i ke kaumaha a me ka mālama ʻana i nā pilina pilikino he mea nui like no kou olakino holoʻokoʻa. E noʻonoʻo e komo i nā hui kākoʻo, e kamaʻilio me kahi kākāʻōlelo, a i ʻole e ʻimi i nā hana hoʻomaha e lawe mai i ka hauʻoli iā ʻoe.
ʻO ka hoʻomākaukau ʻana no kāu mau hālāwai lapaʻau e kōkua iā ʻoe e loaʻa ka nui loa mai kou manawa me nā mea hoʻolako mālama ola. ʻO ka hoʻomākaukau maikaʻi e hōʻoia i ka uhi ʻia ʻana o nā kumuhana nui a e kōkua i kāu kauka e hāʻawi i ka mālama maikaʻi loa.
Ma mua o kāu kūkā, hana i ka papa inoa o kāu mau hōʻailona a pau, me ka hoʻomaka ʻana a me ka loli ʻana ma hope o ka manawa. Lawe i nā kiʻi o kāu mau ʻeha ʻili inā hiki, no ka mea hiki kēia ke kōkua i kāu kauka e hahai i nā loli ma waena o nā kipa. Hoʻomaopopo i nā mea e like paha me ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana a i ʻole ka hoʻopilikia ʻana i nā hōʻailona.
Hōʻiliʻili i ka ʻike e pili ana i kāu mōʻaukala lapaʻau, me nā lāʻau lapaʻau ma mua, nā lāʻau lapaʻau āu e lawe nei, a me nā kūlana olakino ʻē aʻe. Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe ka maʻi HIV a i ʻole e lawe ana i nā lāʻau lapaʻau immunosuppressive, lawe mai i nā moʻolelo o nā hoʻokolohua lapaʻau hou a i ʻole nā loli lāʻau lapaʻau.
Hoʻomākaukau i ka papa inoa o nā nīnau āu e makemake ai e nīnau. Makemake paha ʻoe e ʻike e pili ana i nā koho mālama, nā hopena ʻaoʻao, ka mea e manaʻo ai i nā mahina e hiki mai ana, a i ʻole pehea e hiki ai i ke kūlana ke hoʻopilikia i kou ola i kēlā me kēia lā. Ke kākau ʻana i nā nīnau i lalo e kōkua i ka hōʻoia ʻaʻole ʻoe e poina i nā kumuhana koʻikoʻi i ka wā o ke kūkā.
E noʻonoʻo e lawe mai i kahi hoaaloha a i ʻole ʻohana hilinaʻi i nā kūkā koʻikoʻi. Hiki iā lākou ke kōkua iā ʻoe e hoʻomanaʻo i ka ʻike i kūkākūkā ʻia a hāʻawi i ke kākoʻo manaʻo. Loaʻa i kekahi poʻe ka mea kōkua e lawe i nā memo a i ʻole e noi inā hiki iā lākou ke hoʻopaʻa leo i ke kamaʻilio no ka ʻike hou aku.
ʻOiai ʻaʻole hiki iā ʻoe ke pale aku loa i ka Kaposi's sarcoma, hiki iā ʻoe ke lawe i nā ʻanuʻu e hoʻemi i kou pilikia, ʻoiai inā ʻoe i loko o kahi hui pilikia kiʻekiʻe. Hoʻokumu ʻia ka pale ʻana i ka mālama ʻana i ke olakino o ka ʻōnaehana pale a me ka pale ʻana i ka maʻi HHV-8 inā hiki.
No nā poʻe me ka maʻi HIV, ʻo ka hana pale nui loa ka lawe mau ʻana i nā lāʻau lapaʻau antiretroviral a me ka mālama ʻana i kāu viral load i ʻike ʻole ʻia. Kōkua kēia e mālama i kahi ʻōnaehana pale ikaika e hiki ke kaohi i ka maʻi HHV-8 a pale i ka hoʻomohala ʻana o ka Kaposi's sarcoma.
Inā pilikia ʻoe i ka maʻi HHV-8, hiki i ka hana ʻana i ka moekolohe palekana ke hoʻemi i ka pilikia o ka hoʻoili ʻana. ʻO ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā pale e like me nā condoms i ka wā o ka moekolohe a me ka pale ʻana i ka kaʻana like ʻana i nā mea pilikino e like me nā hānai niho a i ʻole nā ʻūlū paha e kōkua paha, ʻoiai ʻaʻole i maopopo loa nā ala hoʻoili.
No nā mea loaʻa transplant ʻōnaehana, he mea nui ka hana pili loa me kāu hui lapaʻau e kaulike i ka immunosuppression. E ho'āʻo kāu mau kauka e hoʻohana i nā nui o nā lāʻau immunosuppressive i loaʻa ka hopena haʻahaʻa loa ʻoiai e pale ana i ka hōʻole ʻana o nā ʻōnaehana.
Hiki i ke kākoʻo ʻōnaehana pale kino maʻamau ma o nā koho ola maikaʻi ke kōkua pū. Hoʻopili kēia i ka ʻai ʻana i ka meaʻai momona, ka loaʻa ʻana o ka hiamoe lawa, ka hoʻokele ʻana i ke kaumaha, ka pale ʻana i ka puhipaka, a me ka palena ʻana i ka inu ʻawaʻawa.
He kūlana hiki ke hoʻokele ʻia ka Sarcoma Kaposi, ʻoi aku hoʻi i ka wā i hopu ʻia ai i ka wā mua a mālama ʻia me ka kūpono. ʻOiai hiki ke hopohopo i ka wā mua, ua hoʻololi nā mālama hou i ka manaʻo no ka hapa nui o nā kānaka me kēia ʻike.
ʻO ka mea nui loa e hoʻomanaʻo ai, ʻo ka Sarcoma Kaposi e pane maikaʻi i ka mālama ʻana, ʻoi aku hoʻi i ka wā i hoʻoponopono ʻia ai nā pilikia ʻōnaehana pale kino. No nā kānaka me ka HIV, hiki i ka lāʻau lapaʻau antiretroviral maikaʻi ke kaohi pinepine i ke kūlana me ka ʻole o nā mālama ʻē aʻe no ka maʻi kanesa.
Hana ka ʻike mua i kahi ʻokoʻa nui i nā hopena. Inā ʻike ʻoe i nā ʻeha ʻili maʻamau ʻole, ʻoi aku hoʻi inā loaʻa iā ʻoe nā mea pilikia, mai kānalua e ʻike i kahi mea lawelawe olakino. ʻO ka mea e hopohopo paha iā ʻoe hiki ke mālama maʻalahi ʻia me ka mālama lapaʻau kūpono.
ʻAʻole ʻo ka noho ʻana me ka Sarcoma Kaposi he hāʻawi ʻana i kou ola maikaʻi. Nui nā kānaka me kēia kūlana e hoʻomau i ka hana, huakaʻi, a hauʻoli i kā lākou pilina. Me ke kākoʻo lapaʻau kūpono a me ka mālama ponoʻī, hiki iā ʻoe ke mālama i kahi ola ikaika a piha i ka wā e hoʻokele ai i kēia kūlana.
ʻAʻole hoʻopilikia ʻia ka Sarcoma Kaposi iho, akā hiki ke pālahalaha ka maʻi e hoʻoulu ai (HHV-8) ma waena o nā kānaka. Hiki i ka maʻi ke hoʻoili ma o ka waiʻona, ke koko, a i ʻole ka pilina moekolohe, akā ʻaʻole ka hapa nui o nā kānaka i loaʻa ka maʻi e loaʻa i ka Sarcoma Kaposi ke emi iho ka ikaika o kā lākou ʻōnaehana pale.
ʻOiai ʻaʻohe lāʻau ho'ōla paʻa no ka sarcoma Kaposi, hiki pinepine ke kaohi maikaʻi loa me ka lāʻau lapaʻau. Nui nā kānaka e ola ana i nā ola maʻamau me ka maʻi i mālama pono ʻia. I kekahi mau hihia, ʻoiai ke hoʻomaikaʻi nei ka hana pale ʻana, hiki i nā lesions ke nalo loa a noho aku no nā makahiki.
Hoʻololi nui ka wikiwiki o ka ulu ʻana ma muli o ke ʻano a me kou kūlana pale ʻana. Ho'oulu pinepine ka sarcoma Kaposi maʻamau i kahi ulu mālie loa ma luna o nā makahiki, ʻoiai hiki i nā ʻano maʻi (pili i ka HIV) ke holomua wikiwiki inā ʻaʻole i mālama pono ʻia ka HIV. Pane maikaʻi ka hapa nui o nā ʻano i ka lāʻau lapaʻau, kahi e hiki ai ke hoʻomāmā a hoʻopau paha i ka holomua.
Hiki i kekahi mau lesions ke waiho i nā wahi ʻeleʻele a i ʻole nā hoʻololi ʻili iki ma hope o ka lāʻau lapaʻau, akā he mea maʻamau ʻole ka ʻeha nui. Nui nā lesions e palahalaha nui a nalo loa paha me ka lāʻau lapaʻau maikaʻi. Hiki i kāu kauka ke kūkākūkā i nā pilikia hoʻonaninani a me nā lāʻau lapaʻau e hōʻemi ai i nā hoʻololi ʻili mau loa.
ʻAʻole pale aku ka loaʻa ʻana o ka sarcoma Kaposi iā ʻoe mai ka loaʻa ʻana o nā keiki, akā aia nā mea nui e kūkākūkā me kāu hui mālama ola. Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe ka HIV, hiki i ka lāʻau lapaʻau kūpono ke hōʻemi i ka pilikia o ka hoʻoili ʻana i kahi kokoke i ka zero. Hiki i kāu mau kauka ke kōkua iā ʻoe e hoʻolālā i kahi hāpai a me ka hānau ʻana me ka palekana ʻoiai e mālama pono ana i kou kūlana.
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