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ʻO ka hydroxyprogesterone injection he lāʻau lapaʻau hormone synthetic e kōkua ana i ka pale ʻana i ka hānau mua ʻana i nā wahine i loaʻa i ka hānau mua ʻana ma mua. Hana kēia lāʻau lapaʻau ma ka hoʻohālike ʻana i ka hormone maoli progesterone, he mea nui ia i ka mālama ʻana i ka hāpai ʻana a me ka mālama ʻana i ka ʻōpū i ka wā o ka hāpai ʻana.
Inā ʻoe e kali ana a he hopohopo e pili ana i ka hana mua ʻana, hiki i ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau ke kōkua iā ʻoe e hana i nā hoʻoholo i ʻike ʻia me kāu mea mālama ola. E ʻimi kākou i nā mea a pau e pono ai ʻoe e ʻike e pili ana i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau hāpai nui.
ʻO ka hydroxyprogesterone injection he mana hana o ka progesterone, he hormone e hana maoli ai kou kino i ka wā o ka hāpai ʻana. Hele mai ka lāʻau lapaʻau ma ke ʻano he injection i hoʻokumu ʻia i ka ʻaila i hāʻawi ʻia i loko o ka ʻiʻo o kou pūhaka a i ʻole ka lima luna i hoʻokahi manawa i ka pule.
Ua hoʻolālā ʻia kēia hormone synthetic e noho i loko o kou kino no ka lōʻihi ma mua o ka progesterone maoli. Hāʻawi ka injection i kahi mahele paʻa o ka hormone ma luna o nā lā ʻehiku, e kōkua ana i ka mālama ʻana i nā hopena pale i loko o kāu pule hāpai ma hope o ka pule.
Ua ʻike ʻia ka lāʻau lapaʻau ma ka inoa inoa ʻo Makena, ʻoiai loaʻa nā mana generic. E hoʻoholo kāu kauka i ka mea maikaʻi loa no kāu kūlana.
Hoʻohana nui ʻia ka hydroxyprogesterone injection e hōʻemi i ka pilikia o ka hānau mua ʻana i nā wahine i hānau mua i kahi pēpē. Inā ua loaʻa iā ʻoe kahi hānau mua ʻana i ka wā ma mua, hiki i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau ke kōkua i ka hoʻohaʻahaʻa ʻana i kou manawa e hana hou ai.
Hiki i kāu kauka ke ʻōlelo aku i kēia lapaʻau inā ua hānau ʻoe i kahi pēpē ma waena o 20 a me 37 mau pule o ka hāpai ʻana i ka wā ma mua. ʻOi aku ka maikaʻi o ka lāʻau lapaʻau ke lawe ʻoe i kahi pēpē hoʻokahi, ma mua o nā māhoe a i ʻole nā mea he nui.
I kekahi mau hihia, hiki i nā kauka ke kau i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau no nā kūlana ʻē aʻe e pili ana i ka hāpai ʻana, akā ʻo ka pale ʻana i ka hānau mua ʻana e mau ana kāna hoʻohana i ʻae ʻia. E loiloi pono kāu mea mālama ola i kāu mōʻaukala hāpai e hoʻoholo ai inā kūpono kēia lapaʻau iā ʻoe.
Hana ka hydroxyprogesterone injection ma ka hoʻopili ʻana i nā pae progesterone maoli o kou kino i ka wā hāpai. Kōkua kēia hormone i ka mālama ʻana i nā ʻiʻo uterine i hoʻomaha a pale iā lākou mai ka ʻaelike ʻana i ka wā mua, hiki ke alakaʻi i ka hana mua.
E noʻonoʻo i ka progesterone ma ke ʻano he ala o ke ʻano e haʻi aku ai i kou ʻōpū e noho mālie a paʻa i kāu pēpē a hiki i ka manawa kūpono. Ke lawa nā pae progesterone, paʻa a paʻa kou ʻāʻī, e hana ana i pale pale no kāu pēpē e ulu nei.
Ua manaʻo ʻia kēia lāʻau lapaʻau he lāʻau lapaʻau hormone ikaika. ʻAʻole ia e hoʻopau loa i ka pilikia o ka hānau mua ʻana, akā hōʻike nā haʻawina hiki iā ia ke hōʻemi i ka pilikia ma kahi o 35% i nā wahine i loaʻa i ka hānau mua ʻana.
Hōʻoia nā injections i kēlā me kēia pule e mau ana kou pae progesterone i ka wā o nā pule koʻikoʻi o kou hāpai ʻana, maʻamau mai 16 a 36 mau pule o ka gestation.
Hāʻawi ʻia ka hydroxyprogesterone injection ma ke ʻano he pana i kēlā me kēia pule ma ke keʻena o kāu kauka a i ʻole e kekahi mea mālama ola i aʻo ʻia. E komo ka injection i ka ʻiʻo o kou pūhaka a i ʻole ka lima luna, a lawe maʻamau ke kaʻina hana i kekahi mau minuke.
ʻAʻole pono ʻoe e hoʻokē ʻai a pale i ka meaʻai ma mua o ka loaʻa ʻana o ka injection. ʻO ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, ʻo ka ʻai ʻana i ka meaʻai māmā ma mua hiki ke kōkua iā ʻoe e ʻoluʻolu i ke kaʻina hana. Manaʻo kekahi mau wahine he mea kōkua ke lawe mai i kahi mea ʻai a i ʻole inu no ka ma hope o ka injection.
Hiki ke ʻeha a i ʻole ke ʻoluʻolu ka wahi i hoʻokomo ʻia ai ka lāʻau no hoʻokahi a ʻelua paha lā ma hope. Hiki i ka hoʻopili ʻana i kahi mea mahana i ka wahi ke kōkua i ka hōʻoluʻolu ʻana i kekahi ʻoluʻolu. Hiki nō hoʻi iā ʻoe ke lawe i ka acetaminophen inā ʻae kāu kauka iā ia no ka hōʻoluʻolu ʻeha.
He mea nui e mālama i kāu papa manawa pule. E hoʻāʻo e loaʻa kāu injection i ka lā like i kēlā me kēia pule, no ka mea, kōkua kēia i ka mālama ʻana i nā pae hormone paʻa i loko o kou kino.
Loaʻa ka hapa nui o nā wahine i nā injections hydroxyprogesterone mai kahi o 16 mau pule o ka hāpai ʻana a hiki i 36 mau pule, ʻo ia hoʻi, pono paha ʻoe i kahi o 20 mau pana i kēlā me kēia pule. E hoʻoholo kāu kauka i ka manawa kūpono e pili ana i kāu hāpai ʻana a me ka mōʻaukala olakino.
Hoʻōki maʻamau nā injections ma 36 mau pule no ka mea, ua manaʻo ʻia nā pēpē i hānau ʻia ma hope o kēia manawa he piha a ʻaʻole lākou e kū i nā pilikia olakino e like me nā pēpē hānau mua. ʻAʻole hāʻawi ka hoʻomau ʻana i ka lāʻau lapaʻau ma mua o kēia manawa i nā pōmaikaʻi hou.
Inā hele ʻoe i ka hana maoli ma mua o 36 mau pule, e hoʻōki kāu kauka i nā injections no ka mea ʻo ke kumu o ka lāʻau lapaʻau e pale i ka hana mua. Pēlā nō, inā kū mai nā pilikia i ka wā o kou hāpai ʻana, hiki i kāu mea mālama ola ke hoʻololi a hoʻōki paha i ka lāʻau.
Mai hoʻōki i nā injections iā ʻoe iho me ka ʻole e kūkākūkā mua me kāu kauka. Hiki i ka hoʻōki koke ʻana ke hoʻopilikia i nā hopena o kāu hāpai ʻana.
E like me nā lāʻau lapaʻau a pau, hiki i ka hydroxyprogesterone injection ke hana i nā hopena ʻaoʻao, ʻoiai e ʻae maikaʻi ka hapa nui o nā wahine iā ia. ʻO nā hopena ʻaoʻao maʻamau he maʻalahi a hiki ke mālama ʻia me ka mālama kūpono.
Eia nā hopena ʻaoʻao āu e ʻike ai, a he mea maʻamau ka hopohopo e pili ana iā lākou:
Hoʻomaikaʻi maʻamau kēia mau hopena ʻaoʻao i ka wā e hoʻoponopono ai kou kino i ka lāʻau i nā pule mua o ka mālama ʻana.
Hiki i kekahi mau wahine ke ʻike i nā hopena ʻaoʻao i ʻike ʻole ʻia akā ʻoi aku ka hopohopo e pono ai ke kōkua olakino. ʻOiai he kakaikahi kēia, he mea nui e ʻike iā lākou:
Inā ʻike ʻoe i kekahi o kēia mau hopena ʻaoʻao koʻikoʻi, e kelepona koke i kāu mea mālama ola a i ʻole e ʻimi i ka mālama olakino ulia pōpilikia.
ʻAʻole kūpono ka hydroxyprogesterone injection no nā mea a pau, a e nānā pono kāu kauka i kāu mōʻaukala olakino ma mua o ke kau ʻana. ʻAʻole kūpono paha kēia lāʻau lapaʻau iā ʻoe inā loaʻa iā ʻoe kekahi mau maʻi olakino a i ʻole nā pilikia hāpai.
ʻAʻole pono ʻoe e loaʻa i kēia injection inā loaʻa iā ʻoe kekahi o kēia mau maʻi, no ka mea, hiki iā lākou ke hoʻolilo i ka lāʻau lapaʻau i mea palekana ʻole iā ʻoe:
E noʻonoʻo nō hoʻi kāu kauka i nā mea ʻē aʻe e pili ana i kou palekana, e like me ka moʻolelo o ke kaumaha, ka maʻi diabetes, a i ʻole nā pilikia o ka naʻau.
Eia kekahi, ua hana ʻia kēia lāʻau lapaʻau no nā wāhine i loaʻa i ka hānau mua ʻana i ka wā ma mua. Inā ʻo kēia kāu hāpai mua ʻana a i ʻole inā ua hana ʻia kāu hānau mua ʻana ma muli o nā hana lapaʻau ma mua o ka hana ʻana, ʻaʻole kūpono paha kēia lāʻau lapaʻau iā ʻoe.
ʻO ka inoa inoa kaulana loa no ka hydroxyprogesterone injection ʻo Makena, ʻo ia ka mana mua i ʻae ʻia e ka FDA o kēia lāʻau lapaʻau. Hele mai ʻo Makena i nā syringes i hoʻopiha mua ʻia a me nā vials hoʻokahi no ka maʻalahi o ka lawelawe ʻana.
Loaʻa i kēia manawa kekahi mau mana generic o ka hydroxyprogesterone injection, hiki ke ʻoi aku ka maʻalahi ma mua o ka mana inoa inoa. Loaʻa i kēia mau formulations generic ka mea hana like a hana like me Makena.
Hiki i kāu kauka a i ʻole ka lāʻau lapaʻau ke kōkua iā ʻoe e hoʻoholo i ka mana maikaʻi loa no kou kūlana, me ka noʻonoʻo ʻana i nā mea e like me ka uhi ʻinikua a me ka loaʻa. Hoʻokō nā mana a pau i ʻae ʻia e ka FDA o kēia lāʻau lapaʻau i nā kūlana palekana a me ka pono.
ʻOiai ʻo ka hydroxyprogesterone injection ka lāʻau lapaʻau nui i ʻae ʻia e ka FDA no ka pale ʻana i ka hānau mua ʻana, aia nā ala ʻē aʻe e noʻonoʻo ai kāu kauka. Hiki ke kūkākūkā ʻia kēia mau koho ʻē aʻe inā ʻaʻole hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻae i nā injections a i ʻole nā kumu lapaʻau e pale aku ai iā lākou.
Hoʻohana ʻia nā suppositories progesterone vaginal i kekahi manawa ma ke ʻano he koho ʻē aʻe, ʻoiai ua kauoha pinepine ʻia lākou no nā wahine me ka pōkole o ka cervix ma mua o ka poʻe me ka moʻolelo o ka hānau mua ʻana. Hoʻokomo ʻia kēia mau suppositories i kēlā me kēia lā a hiki ke maʻalahi no kekahi mau wahine e mālama.
ʻO nā hana kākoʻo ʻē aʻe e komo pū ana me ka cervical cerclage (he humuhumu ʻoki e mālama i ka cervix i paʻa), hoʻomaha moe i kekahi mau kūlana, a i ʻole ka nānā pono ʻana i ka wā hāpai. Eia naʻe, ʻaʻole i hōʻike ʻia kekahi o kēia mau koho ʻē aʻe i ka pae like o ka pono e like me ka hydroxyprogesterone injection no ka pale ʻana i ka hānau mua hou ʻana.
E hana pū kāu mea mālama ola me ʻoe e hoʻoholo i ke ala maikaʻi loa e pili ana i kāu mōʻaukala olakino a me ke kūlana hāpai i kēia manawa.
He mau mea maikaʻi ko ka hydroxyprogesterone injection ma luna o nā ʻano progesterone ʻē aʻe i ka wā e pale ai i ka hānau mua ʻana i nā wahine i pilikia nui. Hāʻawi ka injection i kēlā me kēia pule i nā pae hormone kūlike hou aʻe ma mua o nā pila i kēlā me kēia lā a i ʻole nā suppositories, hiki ke poina a i ʻole ka ʻāpono ʻole ʻia.
I ka hoʻohālikelike ʻana me nā lāʻau progesterone waha, hele pololei ka injection i ka ʻōnaehana digestive, e hōʻoia ana e hiki i ka mahele piha i kou kahe koko. ʻO kēia ka mea e hilinaʻi a maikaʻi hoʻi no ka mālama ʻana i nā pae hormone e pono ai i ka wā hāpai.
Hoʻopau pū ka ʻano injection i nā hopohopo e pili ana i ka hoʻokomo pono ʻana a i ʻole ka ʻāpono ʻana e hiki ke hana me nā suppositories progesterone vaginal. Ke loaʻa iā ʻoe kāu pana i kēlā me kēia pule, hiki iā ʻoe ke hilinaʻi e hana ana ka lāʻau lapaʻau i kāu ʻōnaehana.
Eia naʻe, pono ka injection i nā manawa lapaʻau i kēlā me kēia pule a hiki ke hoʻoulu i ka ʻoluʻolu o ka pūnaewele injection, a he mea paʻakikī kekahi mau wahine. E kōkua kāu kauka iā ʻoe e kaupaona i kēia mau mea i nā pōmaikaʻi i hōʻoia ʻia no kāu kūlana.
Hiki ke hoʻohana palekana ʻia ka pahu hydroxyprogesterone i nā wahine me ka maʻi diabetes, akā pono e nānā pono i nā pae kōpaʻa koko. Hiki i ka lāʻau lapaʻau ke hoʻololi iki i ka metabolism glucose, no laila e hana pū kāu kauka me ʻoe e hoʻoponopono i kāu hoʻolālā mālama diabetes inā pono.
Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe ka maʻi diabetes gestational a i ʻole ka maʻi diabetes ma mua, e nānā kāu hui mālama ola i kou kōpaʻa koko i nā manawa pinepine i ka wā o ka mālama ʻana. Pono paha ʻoe e nānā i kāu mau pae i nā manawa pinepine a i ʻole e hoʻoponopono i kāu ʻai a me ka lāʻau lapaʻau.
ʻO nā pōmaikaʻi o ka pale ʻana i ka hānau mua ʻana ma mua o nā pilikia o nā loli kōpaʻa koko liʻiliʻi, akā e hoʻoholo kāu kauka i kēia hoʻoholo ma muli o kou kūlana olakino pilikino a me ka mālama ʻana i ka maʻi diabetes.
Inā ua hala ʻoe i kāu pahu i hoʻonohonoho ʻia i kēlā me kēia pule, e hoʻokaʻaʻike i kāu mea mālama ola i ka hiki wawe e hoʻonohonoho hou. Ma keʻano maʻamau, pono ʻoe e loaʻa i ka mahele i hala i loko o kekahi mau lā o kāu manawa mua e mālama i nā pae hormone mau.
Mai ho'āʻo e pāpālua i nā mahele a i ʻole e lele i ka pahu i hala loa. E aʻo kāu kauka iā ʻoe i ka manawa maikaʻi loa no kāu pana aʻe a hiki ke hoʻoponopono iki i kāu papa manawa e hoʻi i ke ala.
ʻAʻole paha e hoʻopilikia nui ka hala ʻana i hoʻokahi pahu i kekahi manawa, akā he mea nui ka paʻa no ka pono o ka lāʻau lapaʻau. E hoʻonohonoho i nā mea hoʻomanaʻo ma kāu kelepona a i ʻole kalena e kōkua iā ʻoe e hoʻomanaʻo i kāu mau manawa pule.
Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe nā hopena ʻaoʻao koʻikoʻi e like me ka pilikia o ka hanu ʻana, ka ʻeha umauma nui, ka pehu ʻana o ka wāwae me ka ʻeha, a i ʻole nā hōʻailona o ka hopena maʻi, e ʻimi koke i ka lāʻau lapaʻau pilikia. Hiki i kēia mau hōʻailona ke hōʻike i nā pilikia e hoʻoweliweli ana i ke ola e koi ana i ka mālama wikiwiki.
No nā hōʻailona ʻaʻole wikiwiki akā hopohopo e like me nā ʻeha poʻo nui mau, nā loli o ka naʻau, a i ʻole ke kahe koko ʻano ʻē, e kelepona i kāu mea mālama ola i loko o 24 mau hola. Hiki iā lākou ke loiloi i kāu mau hōʻailona a hoʻoholo inā pono ʻoe e hoʻoponopono a hoʻōki paha i ka lāʻau.
E mālama i kahi papa inoa o kāu mau hōʻailona a me ka wā e hana ai lākou e kōkua i kāu kauka e loiloi i ke kūlana. Mai hoʻōki i ka lāʻau lapaʻau me ka ʻole o ke alakaʻi olakino, no ka mea, hiki i kēia ke hoʻopilikia i kāu hāpai ʻana.
E hoʻōki ʻoe i ka loaʻa ʻana o nā injections hydroxyprogesterone ma 36 pule o ka hāpai ʻana, no ka mea, ʻo ia ka manawa e manaʻo ʻia ai nā pēpē he piha a e emi nui ana ka pilikia o nā pilikia koʻikoʻi mai ka hānau mua ʻana. E haʻi aku kāu kauka iā ʻoe i ka manawa e hoʻōki ai i ka lāʻau.
Inā komo ʻoe i ka hana maoli ma mua o 36 pule, e hoʻōki ʻia nā injections no ka mea ʻo ke kumu o ka lāʻau lapaʻau e pale i ka hana mua. Pēlā nō, inā pono kāu kauka e hānau i kāu pēpē ma mua no nā kumu olakino, e hoʻōki ʻia nā injections.
Mai hoʻōki i nā injections iā ʻoe iho me ka ʻole e kūkākūkā mua me kāu mea mālama ola. Pono e hana mau ʻia ka hoʻoholo e hoʻōki e kāu hui lapaʻau e pili ana i ka holomua o kāu hāpai ʻana a me ke olakino holoʻokoʻa.
ʻAʻole pono ʻoe e hopohopo e pili ana i ka hānai ʻana i ka waiū i ka wā e lawe ana i ka hydroxyprogesterone injection, no ka mea, ua hoʻōki ʻia ka lāʻau lapaʻau ma mua o ka hānau ʻana. E pau nā injections ma 36 pule o ka hāpai ʻana, ma mua o ka hōʻea ʻana o kāu pēpē a hoʻomaka ʻoe e hānai i ka waiū.
Ma hope o ka hānau ʻana, e hoʻomaʻemaʻe ka lāʻau lapaʻau mai kāu ʻōnaehana me ka wikiwiki, no laila ʻaʻole ia e hoʻopilikia i kou hiki ke hānai i kāu pēpē. ʻO ka progesterone he hormone maoli i hana ʻia e kou kino i ka wā o ka hāpai ʻana a me ka hānai ʻana i ka waiū.
Inā he pilikia kāu e pili ana i nā hopena o ka lāʻau lapaʻau i ka hānai ʻana i ka waiū, e kūkākūkā me kāu mea mālama ola i kāu mau kipa prenatal. Hiki iā lākou ke hāʻawi i ke alakaʻi pilikino e pili ana i kāu kūlana a me ka mōʻaukala olakino.
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