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ʻO ka kanesa ʻōpū, i kapa ʻia hoʻi ʻo ka kanesa gastric, kahi e ulu ai nā sela ma kou papa ʻōpū ma waho o ke kaohi a hana i kahi tumor. Hoʻomohala mālie kēia ʻano kanesa i nā makahiki he nui, a hoʻomaka pinepine ma ke ʻano he mau loli liʻiliʻi ma ka papa o loko o ka ʻōpū ʻaʻole paha e hōʻike i nā hōʻailona koke.
ʻOiai ua nui loa ka maʻi kanesa ʻōpū i ka wā ma mua, ua emi nui nā helu ma nā ʻāina he nui i nā makahiki he nui i hala. ʻO ka mea maikaʻi, i ka wā e hopu koke ʻia ai, he nui nā koho lapaʻau i ka nui o ka pono.
Hoʻomaka ka kanesa ʻōpū i ka wā e lilo ai nā sela maʻamau ma ka papa o kou ʻōpū i mea ʻē a hoʻomaka e hoʻonui ʻia me ka manaʻo ʻole. ʻO kou ʻōpū kahi ʻeke muscular e noho ana ma kou ʻōpū luna a kōkua i ka hoʻoheheʻe ʻana i ka meaʻai ma o ka hana ʻana i ka waikawa a me nā enzyme.
Hoʻomaka ka hapa nui o nā kanesa ʻōpū i ka mucosa, ʻo ia ka papa o loko loa o ka paia o kou ʻōpū. Ma hope o kekahi manawa, hiki i kēia mau sela kanesa ke ulu hohonu i loko o ka paia ʻōpū a hoʻolaha paha i nā kino kokoke a i ʻole nā ʻāpana ʻē aʻe o kou kino.
ʻO ka ʻano maʻamau loa ka adenocarcinoma, kahi e pili ana i ka 90-95% o nā kanesa ʻōpū a pau. Hoʻomohala kēia kanesa mai nā sela e hana ana i ka mucus a me nā wai ʻē aʻe ma ka papa o kou ʻōpū.
ʻAʻole pinepine e hōʻike ka kanesa ʻōpū mua i nā hōʻailona i ʻike ʻia, ʻo ia ke kumu e paʻakikī ai ke ʻike i kāna mau kahua mua. I ka wā e ʻike ʻia ai nā hōʻailona, hiki iā lākou ke palupalu a like paha me nā pilikia ʻōpū maʻamau.
Eia nā hōʻailona āu e ʻike ai:
Hiki i kekahi poʻe ke loaʻa pū kekahi mau hōʻailona maʻamau ʻole e like me ka pilikia o ka ʻai ʻana, ka ʻōhule pinepine, a i ʻole ka manaʻo o ka meaʻai e paʻa ana. Hiki ke hoʻomohala mālie kēia mau hōʻailona a hiki ke hele mai a hele aku i ka hoʻomaka.
E hoʻomanaʻo, hiki i kēia mau hōʻailona ke hana ʻia e nā kūlana he nui ʻaʻole maʻi ʻaʻai. Eia naʻe, inā ʻike ʻoe i kekahi o kēia mau hōʻailona e mau ana no nā hebedoma he nui ma mua, pono ia e kūkākūkā me kāu kauka.
Aia kekahi mau ʻano o ka maʻi ʻaʻai ʻōpū, i hoʻokaʻawale ʻia ma muli o ke ʻano o nā sela kahi i hoʻomaka ai ka maʻi ʻaʻai. Ke hoʻomaopopo nei i kēia mau ʻano e kōkua i nā kauka e hoʻoholo i ke ala lapaʻau maikaʻi loa no kēlā me kēia kanaka.
ʻO nā ʻano nui e komo pū ana:
Hiki ke māhele hou ʻia ka adenocarcinoma i ʻelua ʻano nui ma muli o ke ʻano o nā cell kanesa ma lalo o ka microscope. ʻOi aku ka lohi o ka ulu ʻana o ke ʻano intestinal a ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka manaʻo, ʻoiai hiki i ke ʻano diffuse ke pālahalaha wikiwiki ma o ka paia o ka ʻōpū.
Hoʻomaka ka kanesa ʻōpū i ka wā e hōʻino ai kekahi mea i ka DNA i nā cell ʻōpū, e hoʻoulu ai iā lākou e ulu kūpono ʻole. ʻOiai ʻaʻole mākou i ʻike mau i ka mea e hoʻoulu ai i kēia loli, ua ʻike nā mea noiʻi i kekahi mau mea e hiki ke hoʻonui i kou pilikia.
ʻO ka kumu nui loa ka maʻi me ka bacteria i kapa ʻia ʻo Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori). Hiki i kēia bacteria maʻamau ke noho i kou ʻōpū no nā makahiki, e hoʻoulu ana i ka mumū mau loa e alakaʻi paha i ka kanesa i kekahi poʻe.
ʻO nā kumu koʻikoʻi ʻē aʻe e komo pū ana:
He kuleana ko nā meaʻai a me nā ʻano ola. Hiki i ka ʻai ʻana i nā meaʻai paʻakai, ua puhi ʻia, a i ʻole i kālua ʻia ke hoʻonui i ka pilikia, ʻoiai ʻike ʻia ka meaʻai momona i nā huaʻai hou a me nā huaʻai e palekana.
He mea nui e ʻike ʻaʻole ʻo ka loaʻa ʻana o nā mea pilikia ʻaʻole ia e ʻōlelo e loaʻa nō ʻoe i ka kanesa ʻōpū. He nui nā kānaka me nā mea pilikia ʻaʻole loa e loaʻa i ka maʻi, ʻoiai kekahi poʻe ʻaʻohe mea pilikia i ʻike ʻia.
Pono ʻoe e hoʻokaʻaʻike i kāu kauka inā loaʻa iā ʻoe nā hōʻailona ʻōpū mau loa e lōʻihi ana ma mua o ʻelua pule, ʻoiai inā ke hoʻopilikia nei lākou i kou ola i kēlā me kēia lā. Hiki i ka loiloi mua ke kōkua i ka ʻike ʻana i nā kūlana hiki ke mālama ʻia a hāʻawi i ka maluhia o ka manaʻo.
E ʻimi koke i ka mālama lapaʻau inā ʻike ʻoe i kekahi o kēia mau hōʻailona ʻoi aku ka pilikia:
Mai kali inā he mōʻaukala ʻohana kāu i ka maʻi ʻaʻai ʻōpū a loaʻa iā ʻoe kekahi mau hōʻailona ʻōpū. Hiki i kāu kauka ke kōkua i ka hoʻoholo ʻana inā pono ke hoʻokolokolo hou aku a hāʻawi i ka mālama kūpono.
E hoʻomanaʻo, ʻaʻole ka maʻi ʻaʻai ka hapa nui o nā pilikia ʻōpū, akā ʻo ka nānā ʻana i nā hōʻailona i ka wā mua e hāʻawi ai i ka mālama maikaʻi o kekahi kūlana e loaʻa ana.
Hiki i kekahi mau mea ke hoʻonui i kou manawa e loaʻa ai ka maʻi ʻaʻai ʻōpū, ʻoiai ʻaʻole hōʻoia ka loaʻa ʻana o kēia mau mea pilikia e loaʻa iā ʻoe ka maʻi. Hiki i ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i kēia mau mea ke kōkua iā ʻoe e hana i nā hoʻoholo naʻauao e pili ana i kou olakino.
ʻO nā mea pilikia nui loa e komo pū ana:
Hoʻonui pū kekahi mau kūlana genetic i ka pilikia, me ka hereditary diffuse gastric cancer syndrome a me ka Lynch syndrome. He mau kūlana koʻikoʻi kēia mau mea e holo ana i loko o nā ʻohana.
Hiki i kekahi mau hana ʻoihana, e like me ka hana ʻana me ka lanahu, metala, a i ʻole ka rapa, ke hoʻonui iki i ka pilikia. Akā, ʻaʻole ikaika ka pilina e like me nā mea pilikia ʻē aʻe.
Hiki i ka maʻi kanesa o ka ʻōpū ke alakaʻi i nā pilikia like ʻole, ʻoiai inā ʻaʻole i ʻike ʻia a mālama ʻia i ka wā mua. Hiki i ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i kēia mau pilikia hiki ke kōkua iā ʻoe e ʻike i ka wā e ʻimi ai i ka mālama ola kino koke.
ʻO nā pilikia maʻamau e komo pū ana:
Hiki i kekahi poʻe ke loaʻa pū kekahi ka wai i loko o ka ʻōpū, i kapa ʻia ʻo ascites, kahi e hiki ai ke hoʻoulu i ka pehu a me ka ʻoluʻolu ʻole. Hana pinepine ʻia kēia i nā pae holomua o ka maʻi.
ʻO ka ʻoiaʻiʻo maikaʻi, hiki ke hoʻokele ʻia ka nui o kēia mau pilikia me ka mālama kūpono. E nānā kāu hui olakino no kēia mau pilikia a hāʻawi i ka mālama kākoʻo e kōkua i ka mālama ʻana i kou maikaʻi o ke ola i ka wā o ka mālama ʻana.
ʻAʻole hiki ke pale aku i nā hihia āpau o ka maʻi ʻaʻai o ka ʻōpū, akā aia kekahi mau hana hiki iā ʻoe ke hana e hōʻemi nui ai i kou pilikia. He nui o kēia mau hoʻolālā e pili ana i nā koho noho ola e pōmaikaʻi hoʻi i kou olakino holoʻokoʻa.
Eia nā hana pale ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi:
ʻO ka ʻai ʻana i nā meaʻai momona i ka huaʻai C, e like me nā hua citrus a me nā lau ʻōmaʻomaʻo, hiki ke hāʻawi i ka pale aku hou aku. Ke manaʻo nei kekahi mau haʻawina e hiki i ka inu ʻana i ka kī ʻōmaʻomaʻo ke kōkua pū kekahi e hōʻemi i ka pilikia.
Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe nā kūlana e like me ka gastritis mau a i ʻole nā polyps o ka ʻōpū, ʻo ka hana pū ʻana me kāu kauka e hoʻokele pono i kēia mau kūlana hiki ke kōkua i ka hōʻemi ʻana i kou pilikia o ka maʻi ʻaʻai i ka manawa.
ʻO ka hōʻike ʻana i ka maʻi ʻaʻai o ka ʻōpū e pili pinepine ana i kekahi mau hana, e hoʻomaka ana me kāu kauka e nīnau ana e pili ana i kou mau hōʻailona a me ka moʻolelo olakino. Hoʻolālā ʻia ke kaʻina hana e hoʻopau loa ʻia ʻoiai he mea hōʻoluʻolu loa ia no ʻoe.
E hoʻomaka paha kāu kauka me kahi hōʻike kino, e nānā ana i nā hōʻailona e like me nā lymph nodes pehu a i ʻole ka wai i loko o kou ʻōpū. E nīnau pū ʻo ia i nā nīnau kikoʻī e pili ana i kou mau hōʻailona, moʻolelo ʻohana, a me nā pilikia āu e loaʻa ai.
ʻO nā hoʻokolohua hōʻike nui e komo pū ana:
Inā loaʻa ka maʻi kanesa, kōkua nā hoʻokolohua hou aʻe e hoʻoholo i ke kahua, kahi e wehewehe ai i kahi i pālahalaha ai ka maʻi kanesa. He mea nui kēia ʻike no ka hoʻolālā ʻana i ke ala lapaʻau maikaʻi loa.
ʻO ka hana diagnostic holoʻokoʻa ma kahi o kekahi mau pule. E wehewehe kāu hui olakino i kēlā me kēia hoʻokolohua a kōkua iā ʻoe e hoʻomaopopo i ka mea e manaʻo ai i kēlā me kēia ʻanuʻu.
Aia ka lapaʻau no ka maʻi kanesa o ka ʻōpū ma nā mea he nui, me ke kahua o ka maʻi kanesa, kahi, a me kou olakino holoʻokoʻa. E hana pū kāu hui lapaʻau me ʻoe e hana i kahi hoʻolālā lapaʻau pilikino e hāʻawi i ka manawa kūpono loa o ka holomua.
ʻO ka ʻoki pinepine ka lapaʻau nui no ka maʻi kanesa o ka ʻōpū i pālahalaha ʻole. Aia ke ʻano o ka ʻoki ma kahi o ka maʻi kanesa a me kona nui.
ʻO nā koho lapaʻau maʻamau e komo pū ana:
No nā kanesa i ka wā mua, hiki paha nā kaʻina hana liʻiliʻi, e komo ana i nā ʻokiʻoki liʻiliʻi a me nā manawa hoʻōla wikiwiki. Hiki i nā kanesa holomua ke koi i nā ala mālama ākea aku.
ʻO kāu hui mālama maʻamau e komo pū ana i nā kauka ʻoki, nā kauka oncology lapaʻau, nā kauka oncology radiation, a me nā loea ʻē aʻe e hana pū ana e hoʻonohonoho i kāu mālama. E hāʻawi pū lākou i ka mālama kākoʻo e hoʻokele i nā hopena ʻaoʻao a mālama i kou maikaʻi o ke ola.
ʻO ka hoʻokele ʻana i ka kanesa ʻōpū ma ka home e komo pū ana i ka mālama ʻana i kou olakino kino a me ka manaʻo ʻoiai e kākoʻo ana i kāu mālama lapaʻau. Hiki i nā koho liʻiliʻi i kēlā me kēia lā ke hoʻolilo i kahi ʻokoʻa nui i kou manaʻo i ka wā o ka mālama.
Liʻiliʻi loa ka meaʻai i ka wā e pili ana i ka kanesa ʻōpū. Pono paha ʻoe e ʻai i nā ʻai liʻiliʻi, pinepine, a koho i nā meaʻai maʻalahi ke ʻai a me ka meaʻai.
Eia nā ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo kōkua no ka hoʻokele home:
E mālama i kāu mau hōʻailona a me nā hopena ʻaoʻao i loko o kahi puke moʻolelo. Kōkua kēia ʻike i kāu hui olakino e hoʻoponopono i kāu papa hana lapaʻau e like me ka pono.
Mai kānalua e hoʻopili aku i kāu hui lapaʻau me nā nīnau a i ʻole nā hopohopo. Aia lākou e kākoʻo iā ʻoe ma kēlā me kēia ʻanuʻu o kāu huakaʻi lapaʻau.
Hiki i ka hoʻomākaukau ʻana no kāu hālāwai me ke kauka ke kōkua iā ʻoe e hoʻohana pono i kou manawa pū a hōʻoiaʻiʻo iā ʻoe e loaʻa iā ʻoe ka ʻike e pono ai. He lōʻihi ka hoʻomākaukau iki e loaʻa ai kahi kipa hua.
E hoʻomaka ma ka kākau ʻana i kāu mau hōʻailona a pau, me ka manawa i hoʻomaka ai lākou a me nā mea e hoʻomaikaʻi ai a ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi paha. ʻO nā kikoʻī liʻiliʻi paha he mea nui no kāu ʻike.
Eia nā mea e lawe mai a hoʻomākaukau:
E noʻonoʻo e pili ana i kāu mau pahuhopu no ke kūkā. Makemake anei ʻoe e hoʻomaopopo maikaʻi i kāu ʻike, aʻo e pili ana i nā koho mālama, a i ʻole e kūkākūkā e pili ana i ka mālama ʻana i nā hōʻailona? E haʻi aku i kāu kauka i ka mea nui loa iā ʻoe.
Mai hopohopo e nīnau nui i nā nīnau. Makemake kāu hui olakino e hoʻomaopopo ʻoe i kou kūlana a me ka ʻoluʻolu me kāu hoʻolālā mālama.
ʻO ka mea nui loa e hoʻomanaʻo e pili ana i ka maʻi kanesa ʻōpū, ʻo ia ka ʻike mua ʻana a me ka mālama ʻana e hoʻomaikaʻi nui i nā hopena. ʻOiai hiki i kēia ʻike ke manaʻo nui, ua hoʻomaikaʻi nā holomua i ka mālama ʻana i ka maʻi kanesa ʻōpū ma mua o ka wā ma mua.
Hiki i nā hōʻailona maʻi kanesa ʻōpū he nui ke hana ʻia e nā kūlana maʻamau, ʻaʻole kanesa. Eia naʻe, pono nā hōʻailona mau loa e lōʻihi ma mua o kekahi mau pule i ka nānā ʻana o ke kauka, ʻoiai inā loaʻa iā ʻoe nā mea pilikia e like me ka maʻi H. pylori a i ʻole ka mōʻaukala ʻohana o ka maʻi kanesa ʻōpū.
Hiki i nā hana palekana e like me ka mālama ʻana i nā maʻi H. pylori, ka ʻai ʻana i ka meaʻai olakino piha i nā hua a me nā huaʻai, a me ka pale ʻana i ka puhi ʻana ke hoʻemi nui i kou pilikia. Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe ka maʻi kanesa ʻōpū, e hoʻomanaʻo e hoʻomau ana nā koho mālama e hoʻomaikaʻi, a nui nā kānaka e ola i nā ola piha a hana ma hope o ka mālama ʻana.
ʻO kāu hui mālama ola ka waiwai nui loa no ka ʻike pilikino a me ke kākoʻo. Mai kānalua e nīnau i nā nīnau, e ʻimi i nā manaʻo ʻē aʻe inā pono, a e hilinaʻi i ke kākoʻo o ka ʻohana, nā hoaaloha, a me nā hui kākoʻo maʻi kanesa i kou huakaʻi.
ʻAʻole hoʻoilina pololei ka hapa nui o nā maʻi kanesa ʻōpū, akā hiki i ka moʻolelo ʻohana ke hoʻonui i kou pilikia. Ma kahi o 10% o nā maʻi kanesa ʻōpū e pili ana i nā kūlana genetic hoʻoilina e like me ka hereditary diffuse gastric cancer syndrome. Inā he nui nā lālā o ka ʻohana i loaʻa i ka maʻi kanesa ʻōpū, ʻoi aku hoʻi i nā makahiki ʻōpio, hiki ke kōkua ka ʻōlelo aʻo genetic e loiloi i kou pilikia a e kūkākūkā i nā koho hōʻoia.
ʻAe, nui nā kānaka e ola mai ka maʻi kanesa ʻōpū, ʻoi aku hoʻi i ka wā i hopu ʻia ai i ka wā mua. Hoʻololi ka nui o ka ola ʻana i ʻelima makahiki ma muli o ke kahua i ka wā i ʻike ʻia ai. I ka wā i loaʻa ai ka maʻi kanesa ʻōpū ma mua o kona pālahalaha ʻana ma mua o ka ʻōpū, ʻoi aku ka kiʻekiʻe o ka nui o ka ola ʻana. ʻOiai me ka maʻi kanesa holomua, hiki i nā lāʻau lapaʻau ke kōkua pinepine i nā kānaka e ola lōʻihi a mālama i ka maikaʻi o ke ola.
E nānā i ka pale ʻana i nā meaʻai e hiki ke hoʻonāukiuki i kou ʻōpū a hoʻopilikia paha i nā hōʻailona. ʻO ka mea maʻamau, ʻo ia nā meaʻai ʻawaʻawa, nā meaʻai ʻawaʻawa loa e like me ka citrus a i ʻole nā tōmato, ka waiʻona, ka caffeine, a me nā meaʻai wela a anuanu loa. Pono nō hoʻi ke kaupalena ʻia nā meaʻai i hana ʻia, paʻakai, a i ʻoki ʻia paha. Ma kahi o kēlā, e koho i nā meaʻai palupalu, ʻono ʻole, momona i nā meaʻai e maʻalahi ke ʻai a kōkua i ka mālama ʻana i kou ikaika i ka wā o ka mālama ʻana.
ʻO ka maʻi ʻaʻai o ka ʻōpū, ma ka maʻamau, e ulu mālie ana i nā makahiki he nui, a hoʻomaka pinepine ma ke ʻano he mau loli ma mua o ka maʻi ʻaʻai i loko o ka papa o ka ʻōpū. Eia naʻe, ke hoʻokumu ʻia ka maʻi ʻaʻai, hiki ke loli nui ka wikiwiki o ka pālahalaha ʻana ma muli o ke ʻano o ka maʻi ʻaʻai a me nā kumu pilikino. ʻOi aku ka lohi o ka ulu ʻana o kekahi mau ʻano, ʻoiai hiki i nā mea ʻē aʻe ke pālahalaha wikiwiki. He mea nui ka ʻike mua ʻana a me ka mālama ʻana me ka nānā ʻole i ka wikiwiki o ka ulu ʻana.
ʻAe, hiki pinepine ke hoʻōla ʻia ka maʻi ʻaʻai o ka ʻōpū, ʻoiai ke ʻike ʻia i nā wā mua ma mua o kona pālahalaha ʻana ma waho o ka ʻōpū. Hiki i ka ʻoki ʻana e wehe i ka maʻi ʻaʻai, i hoʻohui ʻia paha me ka chemotherapy a i ʻole ka radiation, ke kāpae loa i ka maʻi. ʻOiai i nā hihia holomua aʻe, hiki i kekahi manawa ke hoʻokō ka mālama ʻana i ka remission lōʻihi. Ke hilinaʻi nei kāu prognosis pilikino i nā kumu he nui e hiki i kāu oncologist ke kūkākūkā kikoʻī me ʻoe.
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