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He lāʻau lapaʻau kūikawā ʻo Dornase alfa e kōkua ana i ka poʻe me ka cystic fibrosis e hanu maʻalahi ma ka hoʻoheheʻe ʻana i ka mucus mānoanoa a paʻa i loko o ko lākou mau māmā. Hana kēia lāʻau lapaʻau i hoʻokomo ʻia e like me ke kōkua mālie, e wāwahi ana i nā kaula DNA e hana ai i ka mucus i mea paʻakikī a paʻakikī hoʻi e hoʻomaʻemaʻe. ʻOiai he mea paʻakikī paha, ua lilo ʻo dornase alfa i lapaʻau hilinaʻi no nā makahiki he nui, e hāʻawi ana i ke kōkua maoli i ka poʻe e hakakā nei me nā mea huna hanu mānoanoa.
ʻO Dornase alfa kahi mana i hana ʻia e ke kanaka o kahi enzyme e kū maoli ana i loko o kou kino i kapa ʻia ʻo DNase. Hoʻopā pololei kēia enzyme a wāwahi i nā mea DNA i paʻa i loko o ka mucus mānoanoa. Ke loaʻa iā ʻoe ka cystic fibrosis, hana kou kino i ka mucus mānoanoa a paʻa ʻole i loaʻa ka nui o ka DNA mai nā keʻena koko keʻokeʻo e hoʻāʻo nei e hakakā i nā maʻi.
Hele mai ka lāʻau lapaʻau ma ke ʻano he waihoʻoluʻu maopopo a ʻaʻohe kala āu e hanu ai ma o kahi mīkini nebulizer kūikawā. E noʻonoʻo iā ia he lapaʻau i manaʻo ʻia e hele pololei i kahi e pono ai - pololei i loko o kou mau ala ea. Kōkua kēia ʻano hāʻawi pololei i ka lāʻau lapaʻau e hana ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi ma mua o ka lawe ʻana ma ke ʻano he pill.
Hoʻonohonoho mua ʻia ʻo Dornase alfa no ka poʻe me ka cystic fibrosis e kōkua i ka mālama ʻana i kā lākou mau hōʻailona māmā. Ua hoʻolālā kūikawā ʻia e hoʻoheheʻe i ka mucus mānoanoa e kūkulu ana i nā ala ea, e maʻalahi ai ka ʻu a me ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻana. Hiki i kēia ke kōkua i ka hōʻemi ʻana i ke alapine o nā maʻi māmā a hoʻomaikaʻi i ka hanu holoʻokoʻa.
Hiki i kāu kauka ke ʻōlelo aku iā dornase alfa inā ʻoe e ʻike nei i ka ʻu mau, ka paʻakikī i ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻana i ka mucus, a i ʻole nā maʻi hanu pinepine. Hana maikaʻi ka lāʻau lapaʻau ma ke ʻano he ʻāpana o kahi hoʻolālā lapaʻau piha e pili ana i nā lāʻau lapaʻau ʻē aʻe e like me ka physiotherapy umauma a me nā antibiotics ke pono.
I nā hihia kakaʻikahi, hiki i nā kauka ke noʻonoʻo i ka dornase alfa no nā maʻi ʻē aʻe e pili ana i nā mea huna mānoanoa, waiwai DNA, akā ʻaʻole maʻamau kēia. ʻO ka hapa nui o nā kānaka e hoʻohana ana i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau he cystic fibrosis a pōmaikaʻi mai kona mau waiwai e hoʻoheheʻe i ka mucus.
Hana ʻo Dornase alfa ma ka wāwahi ʻana i nā kaula DNA e mānoanoa a paʻa ka mucus i kou mau māmā. Ke loaʻa iā ʻoe ka cystic fibrosis, holo wikiwiki nā keʻena koko keʻokeʻo i kou mau ala ea e hakakā i nā maʻi, akā waiho lākou i kā lākou DNA ke make lākou. Hana kēia DNA e like me ka ʻupena, e hana ana i ka mucus i mānoanoa loa a paʻakikī ke hoʻomaʻemaʻe.
Hana ka lāʻau lapaʻau e like me nā ʻūlū molekala, e ʻoki ana i kēia mau kaula DNA a e hana ana i ka mucus i lahilahi a maʻalahi hoʻi ke ʻu. Manaʻo ʻia kēia he lāʻau lapaʻau ikaika, no ka mea, kuhikuhi pololei ia i ke kumu kumu o nā mea huna mānoanoa, ma mua o ka mālama ʻana i nā hōʻailona.
Ke lahilahi ka mucus, lilo kāu ʻano ʻuʻu a me ka physiotherapy umauma i mea maikaʻi loa i ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻana mai kou mau māmā. Kōkua kēia i ka hōʻemi ʻana i ka pilikia o nā maʻi bacteria a hiki ke hoʻomaikaʻi i kāu hana māmā holoʻokoʻa i ka manawa.
E lawe ʻoe i ka dornase alfa me ka hoʻohana ʻana i kahi mīkini nebulizer e hoʻohuli i ka lāʻau lapaʻau wai i loko o ka noe maikaʻi e hiki ai iā ʻoe ke hanu. ʻO ka maʻamau ka 2.5 mg vial hoʻokahi i ka lā, ʻoiai e hoʻoholo kāu kauka i ka nui kūpono iā ʻoe. ʻOi aku ka maikaʻi e lawe iā ia i ka manawa like i kēlā me kēia lā e hoʻokumu i kahi hana maʻamau.
ʻAʻole pono ʻoe e lawe i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau me ka meaʻai, akā nui ka poʻe i ʻike he mea kōkua ke hana i kā lākou physiotherapy umauma ma kahi o 30 mau minuke ma hope o ka hanu ʻana i ka dornase alfa. Hāʻawi kēia manawa i ka lāʻau lapaʻau e hana i ka hoʻoheheʻe ʻana i ka mucus ma mua o kou hoʻāʻo ʻana e hoʻomaʻemaʻe.
E hōʻoia e hoʻohana wale i ka ʻōnaehana nebulizer i ʻōlelo ʻia e kāu kauka, no ka mea, ʻaʻole paha e hāʻawi pono nā mīkini like ʻole i ka lāʻau. E hoʻomaʻemaʻe i kāu nebulizer e like me nā ʻōlelo a ka mea hana e pale ai i ka haumia a e hōʻoia i ka hana pono ʻana o ka lāʻau.
Lawe ka hapa nui o nā kānaka me ka cystic fibrosis i ka dornase alfa ma ke ʻano he lapaʻau lōʻihi, pinepine no nā makahiki he nui a i ʻole mau loa. ʻAʻole kēia he lāʻau e hoʻōki ai ʻoe ke hoʻomaka ʻoe, no ka mea, ʻaʻole e pau ka maʻi e hoʻoulu ai i ka mucus mānoanoa.
E nānā kāu kauka i ka maikaʻi o ka hana ʻana o ka lāʻau ma o nā hoʻokolohua hana māmā maʻamau a ma ka nīnau ʻana e pili ana i kāu mau hōʻailona. ʻIke kekahi poʻe i ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana i ko lākou hanu ʻana a me ka hiki ke hoʻomaʻemaʻe i ka mucus i loko o nā pule mua, ʻoiai e pono ana kekahi poʻe i kekahi mau mahina e ʻike i nā pōmaikaʻi piha.
Mai hoʻōki i ka lawe ʻana i ka dornase alfa me ka ʻole e kamaʻilio mua me kāu kauka. Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe nā hopena ʻaoʻao a i ʻole nā hopohopo, hiki i kāu hui mālama ola ke kōkua i ka hoʻoponopono ʻana i kāu hoʻolālā lapaʻau ma mua o ka hoʻōki ʻana i ka lāʻau.
Hoʻomanawanui ka hapa nui o nā kānaka i ka dornase alfa, akā e like me nā lāʻau lapaʻau ʻē aʻe, hiki iā ia ke hoʻoulu i nā hopena ʻaoʻao. ʻO ka lono maikaʻi, ʻaʻole maʻamau nā hopena ʻaoʻao koʻikoʻi, a he nui ka poʻe e ʻike wale i nā hōʻailona maʻalahi inā loaʻa kekahi.
Eia nā hopena ʻaoʻao maʻamau e hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻike:
Hiki ke hana ʻia kēia mau hōʻailona no ka mea e hana ana ka lāʻau e lahilahi i kāu mucus, hiki ke hoʻoulu iā ʻoe e ʻuho hou i ka wā e hoʻomaʻemaʻe ai kou kino i nā mea huna i hoʻokuʻu ʻia.
ʻO nā hopena ʻaoʻao liʻiliʻi akā ʻoi aku ka koʻikoʻi e pono ai ka lāʻau lapaʻau koke, e komo pū ana:
Inā loaʻa kekahi o kēia mau hōʻailona koʻikoʻi iā ʻoe, e kelepona koke i kāu kauka a i ʻole e ʻimi i ka mālama olakino pilikia.
He palekana ʻo Dornase alfa no ka hapa nui o nā kānaka, akā aia kekahi mau kūlana kahi e pono ʻole ai. ʻAʻole pono ʻoe e hoʻohana i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau inā ua loaʻa iā ʻoe kahi hopena maʻi maʻi koʻikoʻi iā dornase alfa a i ʻole kekahi o kāna mea i hala.
Pono nā kānaka me kekahi mau maʻi māmā ʻē aʻe ma mua o ka cystic fibrosis e hoʻohana i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau me ka mālama nui. E loiloi pono kāu kauka inā ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi ma mua o nā pilikia inā loaʻa iā ʻoe ka maʻi māmā koʻikoʻi a i ʻole ka hanu ʻana.
Hiki i nā wahine hāpai a me nā wahine e hānai ana i ka waiū ke lawe palekana iā dornase alfa, akā makemake kāu kauka e nānā pono iā ʻoe. Ua hoʻohana palekana ʻia ka lāʻau lapaʻau i ka wā hāpai i nā hihia he nui, akā ʻokoʻa nā kūlana pilikino.
Hiki i nā keiki i ka makahiki 5 ke hoʻohana maʻamau iā dornase alfa, ʻoiai ʻokoʻa paha ka dosage a me ka nānā ʻana ma mua o nā mākua. E hoʻoholo kāu kauka keiki i ke ala maikaʻi loa e pili ana i kā lākou pono kikoʻī a me ka hiki ke hoʻohana pono i ka nebulizer.
ʻO ka inoa inoa maʻamau no dornase alfa ʻo Pulmozyme, i hana ʻia e Genentech. ʻO kēia ka hoʻomākaukau mua i loaʻa mai ka makahiki 1990 a ke waiho nei i ka mana i kauoha nui ʻia.
I kēia manawa, ʻo Pulmozyme ka inoa inoa nui i loaʻa ma ka hapa nui o nā ʻāina, ʻoiai aia kekahi mau ʻāina i loaʻa nā mana generic a i ʻole nā inoa inoa like ʻole. Hiki i kāu kauka lapaʻau ke kōkua iā ʻoe e hoʻomaopopo i ke ʻano kikoʻī āu e loaʻa nei a hōʻoia e hoʻohana pono ana ʻoe.
Ma waho aʻe o ka inoa inoa, nā lāʻau lapaʻau dornase alfa a pau i loko o ka mea hana like a hana ma ke ala like. ʻO ke kī, ʻo ia ka hoʻohana mau ʻana me ka ʻenehana nebulizer kūpono ma mua o ka hopohopo e pili ana i ka inoa inoa āu e hoʻohana nei.
ʻOiai ua manaʻo pinepine ʻia ʻo dornase alfa ka maʻamau gula no ka lahilahi ʻana i ka mucus i ka cystic fibrosis, aia nā lāʻau lapaʻau ʻē aʻe e hiki ke kōkua i ka mālama ʻana i nā mea huna mānoanoa. ʻO ka saline hypertonic kekahi lāʻau lapaʻau i hoʻokomo ʻia e kōkua i ka huki ʻana i ka wai i loko o ka mucus, e maʻalahi ai ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe.
Hoʻohana kekahi poʻe i nā lāʻau lapaʻau mucolytic e like me acetylcysteine, akā hana lākou i nā mea ʻē aʻe ma mua o dornase alfa a ʻaʻole paha e like ka maikaʻi no ka cystic fibrosis. Hiki i kāu kauka ke ʻōlelo e hui pū i nā lāʻau lapaʻau ma mua o ka hoʻololi ʻana iā dornase alfa.
ʻO nā lāʻau lapaʻau hou e like me CFTR modulators (e like me ivacaftor a i ʻole lumacaftor) e hana ma ka pae cellular e hoʻomaikaʻi i ka hemahema ma lalo o ka cystic fibrosis. Hiki ke hoʻohana ʻia kēia mau mea me dornase alfa ma mua o ka pani ʻana, ma muli o kāu ʻano genetic kikoʻī o ka cystic fibrosis.
ʻO dornase alfa a me ka saline hypertonic nā lāʻau lapaʻau maikaʻi no ka lahilahi ʻana i ka mucus, akā hana lākou ma nā ʻano like ʻole a ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi no nā poʻe like ʻole. Hoʻopā pololei ʻo Dornase alfa i ka DNA i loko o ka mucus, ʻoiai ʻo ka saline hypertonic e huki i ka wai i loko o nā alaloa e lahilahi i nā mea huna.
ʻIke ka nui o nā kānaka e hāʻawi ʻo dornase alfa i nā hopena kūlike a maʻalahi hoʻi e ʻae ma mua o ka saline hypertonic, i kekahi manawa hiki ke hoʻoulu i ka ʻū a i ʻole ka huhū ʻana o ka ʻāʻī. Eia naʻe, pane maikaʻi kekahi poʻe i ka saline hypertonic a i ʻole e hoʻohana i nā lāʻau lapaʻau ʻelua i nā manawa like ʻole o ka lā.
Na kāu kauka e kōkua iā ʻoe e hoʻoholo i ka lāʻau lapaʻau maikaʻi loa e pili ana i kāu mau hōʻailona kikoʻī, nā hoʻokolohua hana māmā, a me ka maikaʻi o kou ʻae ʻana i kēlā me kēia lāʻau lapaʻau. Pono kekahi poʻe i ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā lāʻau lapaʻau ʻelua ma ke ʻano he ʻāpana o kahi ala ākea e mālama ai i kā lākou cystic fibrosis.
ʻAe, palekana ʻo dornase alfa no ka poʻe me ka maʻi diabetes, me ka poʻe me ka cystic fibrosis-related diabetes. No ka mea, ua hoʻokomo ʻia ka lāʻau lapaʻau a hana kūloko i loko o nā māmā, ʻaʻole ia e pili pono i nā pae kōpaʻa koko.
Eia naʻe, inā loaʻa iā ʻoe kahi maʻi hanu i ka wā e hoʻohana ana iā dornase alfa, hiki i kēia ke hoʻopilikia i kāu kaohi kōpaʻa koko. Makemake kāu kauka e nānā pono i kou olakino māmā a me ka mālama ʻana i ka maʻi diabetes, ʻoiai i nā manawa e hakakā nei ʻoe i nā maʻi.
Inā hoʻohana hewa ʻoe i ka nui o kāu lāʻau dornase alfa i kuhikuhi ʻia, mai hopohopo. ʻAʻole paha e hōʻeha nui ka lāʻau hou i kekahi manawa, akā e ʻike paha ʻoe i ka piʻi ʻana o ka ʻū a i ʻole ka huhū ʻana o ka ʻāʻī i ka wā e hana ai kou kino i ka lāʻau hou.
E hoʻokaʻaʻike i kāu kauka a i ʻole ka mea lapaʻau e haʻi iā lākou i ka mea i hana ʻia a noi i ke alakaʻi. Hiki iā lākou ke aʻo iā ʻoe inā pono ʻoe i kekahi nānā kūikawā a i ʻole inā pono ʻoe e hoʻoponopono i kāu lāʻau aʻe. E mālama i ka manawa i hana ʻia ai ka overdose a me nā hōʻailona āu e ʻike ai.
Inā hala ʻoe i kahi lāʻau o dornase alfa, e lawe iā ia i ka wā e hoʻomanaʻo ai ʻoe, ke ʻole kokoke ka manawa no kāu lāʻau i hoʻonohonoho ʻia. I kēlā hihia, e lele i ka lāʻau i hala a hoʻomau me kāu papa manawa maʻamau.
Mai lawe i ʻelua mahele i ka manawa hoʻokahi e pani ai i ka mahele i hala, no ka mea, hiki i kēia ke hoʻonui i kou pilikia o nā hopena ʻaoʻao. Inā poina pinepine ʻoe i nā mahele, e noʻonoʻo e hoʻonohonoho i kahi uaki ala i kēlā me kēia lā a i ʻole e hoʻohana i kahi polokalamu hoʻomanaʻo pila e kōkua iā ʻoe e noho ma ke ala.
Pono ʻoe e hooki i ka lawe ʻana iā dornase alfa ma lalo o ke alakaʻi a kāu kauka. No ka mea he maʻi ola ka cystic fibrosis, pono ka hapa nui o nā kānaka e hoʻomau i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau no ke ola e mālama i nā pōmaikaʻi o ka mucus lahilahi a me ka hanu maʻalahi.
Hiki i kāu kauka ke noʻonoʻo e hooki a hoʻemi paha i ka lāʻau lapaʻau inā ʻoe e ʻike i nā hopena ʻaoʻao hiki ʻole ke ʻae ʻia, inā e loli nui ana kāu hana māmā, a i ʻole inā loaʻa nā lāʻau lapaʻau hou e hana maikaʻi ai no kou kūlana. E kōkua nā koho ukali maʻamau i ka hoʻoholo ʻana i ke ʻano hoʻolālā lōʻihi.
ʻAe, hiki iā ʻoe ke hele me dornase alfa, akā pono ʻoe e hoʻolālā i mua. Pono e mālama ʻia ka lāʻau lapaʻau i loko o ka pahu hau, no laila pono ʻoe i kahi pahu anuanu me nā pūʻolo hau no ka huakaʻi. Lawe mai i nā lako keu inā loaʻa nā lohi, a lawe i kahi leka mai kāu kauka e wehewehe ana i kāu pono olakino no ka lāʻau lapaʻau a me nā lako nebulizer.
Ke lele nei, e hoʻopaʻa i kāu nebulizer a me ka lāʻau lapaʻau i kāu ʻeke lawe ma mua o ka ukana i nānā ʻia. ʻAe ka palekana o ke kahua mokulele i nā mea lapaʻau a me nā lāʻau lapaʻau, akā hiki i ka loaʻa ʻana o nā palapala ke kōkua i ka wikiwiki ʻana i ke kaʻina hana screening a hōʻoia i ka noho ʻana o kāu lāʻau lapaʻau i ka mahana kūpono.
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