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ʻO ka presbyopia kahi loli kūlohelohe o ka ʻike e hana ai i ka paʻakikī o ka ʻike ʻana i nā mea kokoke, e like me ka heluhelu ʻana i kahi puke a i ʻole ka nānā ʻana i kāu kelepona. ʻAʻole ia he maʻi a i ʻole ka maʻi maka e pono ai ʻoe e hopohopo. Ma kahi o kēlā, ʻo ia kahi ʻāpana maʻamau o ka ʻelemakule e pili ana i nā mea āpau, maʻamau hoʻomaka i kāu mau makahiki 40.
E noʻonoʻo iā ia e like me kou mau maka e lilo ana i ka hiki ke hoʻololi i ka nānā mai nā mea mamao aku a kokoke aku. E like me nā ʻāpana ʻē aʻe o kou kino e loli ana i kou ʻelemakule, e emi ana ka mana o kou mau maka e nānā aku i ka manawa.
Hana ʻia ka presbyopia i ka wā e lilo ai ka lens i loko o kou maka i emi iki ka palupalu me ka makahiki. Hoʻololi maʻamau ka lens o kou maka i ke ʻano e kōkua ai iā ʻoe e nānā i nā mea ma nā mamao ʻokoʻa. I kou wā ʻōpiopio, he palupalu a palupalu kēia lens, hoʻololi maʻalahi e kōkua iā ʻoe e ʻike maopopo inā ʻoe e nānā ana i kahi mea mamao a i ʻole e heluhelu ana i kahi mea kokoke.
I kou ʻelemakule ʻana, e paʻakikī ana ka lens a nalowale kona palupalu. Hana kēia i ka paʻakikī o kou maka e hoʻololi i ka nānā mai nā mea mamao aku a kokoke aku. ʻO ka hopena, ʻo nā hana kokoke e like me ka heluhelu ʻana, ka humuhumu ʻana, a i ʻole ka hoʻohana ʻana i kāu kelepona paʻalima e lilo i mea ʻōlelo a paʻakikī.
Hoʻopili kēia kūlana i nā mea āpau i ko lākou ʻelemakule ʻana. He mea maʻamau loa ia i manaʻo ai nā kauka maka he ʻāpana maʻamau ia o ke kaʻina hana ʻelemakule ma mua o ka pilikia ʻike a i ʻole ka maʻi e pono ai ke 'ho'ōla'.
ʻO ka hōʻailona maopopo loa o ka presbyopia ka paʻakikī o ka ʻike maopopo ʻana i nā mea kokoke. Malia paha e ʻike ʻoe e pono ʻoe e hoʻopaʻa i nā puke, nā papa kuhikuhi, a i ʻole kāu kelepona mamao aku mai kou maka e heluhelu maopopo ai.
Eia nā hōʻailona maʻamau āu e ʻike ai:
Hoʻomaka maʻamau kēia mau hōʻailona i nā makahiki he nui. Malia paha e ʻike mua ʻoe iā lākou i kou wā luhi a i ʻole i nā kūlana mālamalama maikaʻi ʻole. Manaʻo nui nā kānaka i ka pono o ka mālamalama maikaʻi a i ʻole he 'lā ʻike maikaʻi ʻole' lākou.
ʻOi aku ka ʻike ʻia o nā hōʻailona i ka wā e hoʻololi ai ʻoe ma waena o ka nānā ʻana i kahi mea mamao a laila e ho'āʻo ana e nānā i kahi mea kokoke. Malia paha e lōʻihi ka hoʻololi ʻana o kou mau maka, a i ʻole e noho ʻōlelo paha ka mea kokoke ʻaʻole pono ʻoe e ho'āʻo e nānā.
Hoʻokumu ʻia ka presbyopia e nā loli kūlohelohe i ka lens o kou maka i kou ʻelemakule ʻana. Hana ʻia ka lens i loko o kou maka i ka wai a me nā protein i hoʻonohonoho ʻia ma ke ʻano e mālama ai iā ia i ka maopopo a me ka palupalu i kou wā ʻōpiopio.
Nui nā loli pili i ka makahiki e hoʻokomo i ka presbyopia:
Hana ʻia kēia mau loli i nā mea āpau ma ke ʻano he ʻāpana o ka ʻelemakule maʻamau. ʻAʻole like me nā pilikia ʻike ʻē aʻe e hiki ke hoʻokumu ʻia e ka hōʻeha, ka maʻi, a i ʻole nā gene, ʻo ka presbyopia wale nō ka hopena o ka ʻelemakule ʻana o kou mau maka. He mea like ia me ke ʻano o kou mau hono e lilo ai i mea paʻakikī a i ʻole kou lauoho e lilo ai i hina i kou ʻelemakule ʻana.
Hoʻomaka maʻamau ke kaʻina hana i kāu mau makahiki 30 a i ʻole 40, ʻoiai ʻaʻole paha ʻoe e ʻike i nā hōʻailona a hiki i ka manawa ma hope. Ma ka makahiki 50, loaʻa i ka hapa nui o nā kānaka kekahi pae o ka presbyopia, a hoʻomau ia e holomua a hiki i ka makahiki 60 i ka wā e kūpaʻa ai.
Pono ʻoe e ʻike i ke kauka maka i ka wā e hoʻomaka ai ʻoe e pilikia me ka ʻike kokoke a i ʻole e ʻike i kekahi o nā hōʻailona i ʻōlelo ʻia ma mua. ʻOiai he mea maʻamau ka presbyopia, he mea nui ia e loaʻa iā ʻoe kahi hōʻoia maka kūpono e hōʻoia i ka ʻike a kāpae i nā kūlana ʻē aʻe.
E hoʻonohonoho i kahi manawa inā ʻoe e ʻike:
Mai kali a hiki i ka wā e lilo ai kou mau pilikia ʻike i mea kaupalena loa. Hiki i ka mālama mua ke kōkua iā ʻoe e mālama i kou maikaʻi o ke ola a hoʻomau i ka leʻaleʻa i nā hana e like me ka heluhelu ʻana, ka hana ʻana, a i ʻole ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā hāmeʻa uila me ka ʻoluʻolu.
E hoʻomanaʻo he pinepine ka presbyopia e hui pū me nā kūlana maka ʻē aʻe e pili ana i ka makahiki. Hiki i kahi hōʻoia maka piha ke ʻike i nā pilikia e like me nā cataracts, glaucoma, a i ʻole macular degeneration e pono ai nā mālama ʻokoʻa.
ʻAʻole hoʻokumu ka presbyopia i nā pilikia olakino koʻikoʻi, akā ʻo ka waiho ʻana iā ia me ka mālama ʻole ʻana e hiki ke hoʻopilikia i kou maikaʻi o ke ola a alakaʻi paha i nā pilikia ʻē aʻe. ʻO ka manaʻo nui ka pehea e hoʻopilikia ai i kāu mau hana i kēlā me kēia lā a me kou maikaʻi holoʻokoʻa.
Nā pilikia hiki ke loaʻa mai ka presbyopia i mālama ʻole ʻia:
Hiki ke pale aku i kēia mau pilikia me ka hoʻoponopono ʻike kūpono. ʻIke ka hapa nui o nā kānaka i nā aniani, nā lens hoʻopili, a i ʻole nā mālama ʻē aʻe e hoʻonā piha i ko lākou mau hōʻailona presbyopia a ʻae iā lākou e hoʻi i ko lākou mau hana maʻamau.
I nā hihia kakaikahi, hiki i nā kānaka ke loaʻa nā pilikia maka koʻikoʻi e hui pū me ka presbyopia. ʻO ia ke kumu he mea nui nā hōʻoia maka maʻamau, ʻoi aku hoʻi i kou ʻelemakule ʻana, e hopu a mālama i nā kūlana hou i ka wā mua.
Hoʻopili ka ʻike ʻana i ka presbyopia i kahi hōʻoia maka piha me kahi loea mālama maka. He pololei a ʻoluʻolu ka hana, maʻamau e lawe ana i kahi 30-60 mau minuke e hoʻopau ai.
E hana kāu kauka maka i kekahi mau ho'āʻo:
ʻO ka ho'āʻo ʻōlelo nui loa no ka presbyopia ka loiloi ʻike kokoke. E noi aku kāu kauka iā ʻoe e heluhelu i ka kikokikona ma nā mamao like ʻole a hoʻohana paha i nā lens like ʻole e ʻike i nā mea e kōkua ai iā ʻoe e ʻike maopopo i ka kokoke.
I ka wā o ka ho'āʻo refraction, e kau kāu kauka i nā lens like ʻole i mua o kou mau maka a e noi i nā mea e hana ai i kou ʻike maopopo. Kōkua kēia e hoʻoholo i ka ikaika kūpono o nā aniani heluhelu a i ʻole nā bifocals āu e pono ai.
Nui nā mālama maikaʻi e hiki ke hoʻoponopono i ka presbyopia a hoʻihoʻi i kou hiki ke ʻike maopopo i ka kokoke. ʻO ka koho maikaʻi loa no ʻoe e hilinaʻi ana i kou ʻano ola, nā pono ʻike ʻē aʻe, a me nā makemake pilikino.
Nā koho mālama maʻamau:
No nā kānaka e ʻimi nei i nā hopena mau loa, loaʻa nā koho ʻoki kino:
Hoʻomaka ka hapa nui o nā kānaka me nā aniani heluhelu no ka mea he mea maʻalahi, maikaʻi, a uku kūpono. Hiki iā ʻoe ke kūʻai aku iā lākou ma luna o ka papa kūʻai i nā hihia he nui, ʻoiai e hāʻawi ana kahi lāʻau mai kāu kauka maka iā ʻoe i ka hoʻoponopono pololei loa.
He mea kaulana nā lens holomua no ka mea hāʻawi lākou i ka ʻike maopopo ma nā mamao āpau me ka ʻole o ka laina ʻike ʻia i loaʻa i nā bifocals. Eia naʻe, hiki iā lākou ke lawe i kahi manawa e hoʻomaʻamaʻa ai a ʻaʻole paha e hana maikaʻi no nā mea āpau.
ʻOiai ʻaʻole hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻōla i ka presbyopia ma ka home, nui nā hoʻolālā e hiki ke kōkua iā ʻoe e hoʻokele i nā hōʻailona a hana i nā hana i kēlā me kēia lā i ʻoi aku ka ʻoluʻolu. Hana maikaʻi kēia mau ala i ka wā e hui pū ʻia me ka hoʻoponopono ʻike kūpono mai kāu kauka maka.
Eia nā ʻenehana hoʻokele home kōkua:
He mea nui loa ka mālamalama maikaʻi no ka mea hana pinepine ka presbyopia i ka paʻakikī o ka ʻike ʻana i nā kūlana ʻeleʻele. E hoʻohana i ka mālamalama mālamalama, pololei i ka wā e heluhelu ai, a e noʻonoʻo e kiʻi i nā kukui papa hana hoʻoponopono no ka hana kikoʻī.
Nui nā hāmeʻa uila i kēia manawa i nā hiʻohiʻona accessibility e hiki ke kōkua. Hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻonui i ka nui o ka kikokikona ma nā kelepona paʻalima, nā papa, a me nā kamepiula, a i ʻole e hoʻohana i nā hiʻohiʻona leo-i-kikokikona i ka wā e lilo ai ka paʻi ʻana i mea paʻakikī.
Hiki i ka hoʻomākaukau ʻana no kāu manawa maka ke kōkua i ka hōʻoia ʻana e loaʻa iā ʻoe ka ʻike pololei loa a me nā ʻōlelo aʻo mālama kūpono. E hana ka hoʻomākaukau iki ma mua i ka kipa ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi a me ka ʻike.
Ma mua o kāu manawa:
E noʻonoʻo e pili ana i kāu mau hana i kēlā me kēia lā a me nā mea i hoʻopilikia nui ʻia e kou mau loli ʻike. Kōkua kēia ʻike i kāu kauka e ʻōlelo i nā koho mālama maikaʻi loa no kāu mau pono a me kou ʻano ola.
Inā ʻoe e noʻonoʻo ana i nā koho ʻoki kino, e hoʻomākaukau i nā nīnau e pili ana i nā pilikia, nā pono, ka manawa ho'ōla, a me nā kumukūʻai. Mai kānalua e nīnau e pili ana i nā mea āu i ʻike ʻole ai - makemake kāu kauka maka e hōʻoia iā ʻoe ua ʻike piha ʻoe i kāu mau koho.
He ʻāpana maʻamau loa o ka ʻelemakule ka presbyopia e pili ana i nā mea āpau i ko lākou mau makahiki 40 a ma hope aku. ʻAʻole ia he maʻi a i ʻole kahi kūlana koʻikoʻi, he loli kūlohelohe wale nō ia i ke ʻano o ka nānā ʻana o kou mau maka i kou ʻelemakule ʻana.
ʻO ka mea nui loa e hoʻomanaʻo ai, ʻo ka presbyopia he mea hiki ke mālama ʻia. Inā ʻoe e koho i nā aniani heluhelu, nā lens hoʻopili, a i ʻole nā koho ʻoki kino, hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻomau i ka leʻaleʻa i kāu mau hana punahele āpau e pono ai ka ʻike kokoke maopopo.
Mai ʻae i nā hōʻailona presbyopia e hoʻonāukiuki iā ʻoe a i ʻole e kaupalena i kou maikaʻi o ke ola. Me ka mālama kūpono, hoʻololi koke ka hapa nui o nā kānaka a hoʻomau i ka heluhelu ʻana, ka hana ʻana, a me ka alualu ʻana i nā hana me ka ʻoluʻolu. ʻO ke kī ka loaʻa ʻana o nā hōʻoia maka maʻamau a me ka hana pū ʻana me kāu loea mālama maka e ʻike i ka hopena maikaʻi loa no kāu mau pono.
ʻAʻole hiki ke pale ʻia ka presbyopia no ka mea he ʻāpana maʻamau ia o ke kaʻina hana ʻelemakule. Eia naʻe, ʻo ka mālama ʻana i ka olakino maka maikaʻi ma o nā hōʻoia maʻamau, ka pale ʻana i ka UV, a me ka ʻai olakino e hiki ke kōkua i ka hoʻolohi ʻana i kona holomua. Hana ʻia nā loli i ka lens o kou maka e hoʻokumu ai i ka presbyopia i nā mea āpau i ko lākou ʻelemakule ʻana, me ka nānā ʻole i nā kumu nohona.
Hoʻomau maʻamau ka presbyopia mai kāu mau makahiki 40 a hiki i ka makahiki 60, i ka wā e kūpaʻa ai. Malia paha e pono ʻoe i nā aniani heluhelu ikaika a i ʻole nā hoʻoponopono i kāu lāʻau i kēia manawa. Ma hope o ka makahiki 60, ʻike ka hapa nui o nā kānaka ʻaʻole loli nui ko lākou presbyopia, a noho paʻa loa ko lākou lāʻau.
Hiki i nā aniani heluhelu ma luna o ka papa kūʻai ke hana maikaʻi no nā kānaka he nui, ʻoi aku hoʻi inā ʻaʻole pono ʻoe i ka hoʻoponopono ʻike mamao. Eia naʻe, ʻoi aku ka pololei o nā aniani lāʻau a hiki ke hoʻoponopono i nā ʻokoʻa ma waena o kou mau maka. Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe ka astigmatism a i ʻole nā pilikia ʻike ʻē aʻe, e hāʻawi nā lens lāʻau i ka hoʻoponopono ʻike maikaʻi a ʻoluʻolu hoʻi.
ʻAe, pinepine nā hōʻailona presbyopia e ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi i ka wā e luhi ai ʻoe, kaumaha, a i ʻole i nā kūlana mālamalama maikaʻi ʻole. Hana nui kou mau ʻiʻo maka e nānā i ka wā e luhi ai ʻoe, e hana ai i ka paʻakikī o ka ʻike maopopo i ka kokoke. He mea maʻamau loa kēia a he kumu ʻē aʻe no ke kumu he mea nui loa ka mālamalama kūpono a me ka lawe ʻana i nā hoʻomaha i ka wā e hana kokoke ana.
Hoʻopili nui ka presbyopia i ka ʻike kokoke, no laila ʻaʻole hoʻopilikia pinepine ʻia ka hoʻokele mamao. Eia naʻe, malia paha e pilikia ʻoe i ka heluhelu ʻana i kāu papa kuhikuhi, GPS, a i ʻole nā palapala i ka wā e hoʻokele kaʻa ai. Inā pono ʻoe i nā bifocals a i ʻole nā lens holomua, aia paha kahi manawa hoʻoponopono pōkole. E hōʻoia mau i ka hoʻoponopono ʻana o kou ʻike a e noʻonoʻo e loaʻa i kahi pālua o nā aniani i loko o kāu kaʻa.
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