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ʻO ka pentosan polysulfate sodium he lāʻau lapaʻau i kauoha ʻia e kōkua i ka pale a me ka hoʻoponopono ʻana i ka uhi ʻana o ka ʻōpū, ʻoi aku hoʻi no ka poʻe me nā maʻi ʻeha o ka ʻōpū. Hana kēia lāʻau lapaʻau kū hoʻokahi e like me ka uhi pale i loko o kou ʻōpū, e hōʻemi ana i ka mumū a me ka ʻoluʻolu ʻole e hiki ke paʻakikī i ke ola i kēlā me kēia lā.
Inā ʻoe e hana nei me ka ʻeha o ka ʻōpū a i ʻole ua ʻike ʻia me ka cystitis interstitial, e noʻonoʻo paha ʻoe e pili ana i kēia koho lapaʻau. ʻO ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i ka hana ʻana o kēia lāʻau lapaʻau a me ka mea e manaʻo ai hiki ke kōkua iā ʻoe e ʻoi aku ka hilinaʻi i kāu mau hoʻoholo mālama ola.
ʻO ka pentosan polysulfate sodium he mea synthetic e hoʻohālike i nā mea kūlohelohe i loko o kou kino i kapa ʻia ʻo glycosaminoglycans. Kōkua kēia mau mea i ka pale ʻana i ka uhi o loko o kou ʻōpū mai ka huhū i hana ʻia e ka mimi.
E noʻonoʻo i ka uhi ʻana o kou ʻōpū me ka uhi pale, e like me ka loaʻa ʻana o kou ʻōpū i kahi papa pale. Ke pōʻino a lahilahi paha kēia uhi, lilo kou ʻōpū i mea naʻauao i nā waikawa maʻamau a me nā kemika i loko o ka mimi. Kōkua kēia lāʻau lapaʻau i ka hoʻihoʻi ʻana i kēlā pale pale.
Hele mai ka lāʻau lapaʻau i ke ʻano capsule a lawe ʻia e ka waha. Ua hoʻolālā ʻia e noʻonoʻo i ka ʻiʻo o ka ʻōpū, kahi e hiki ai ke hāʻawi i ka pōmaikaʻi nui loa no nā maʻi e pili ana i ka ʻōpū.
Hoʻonohonoho mua ʻia kēia lāʻau lapaʻau no ka cystitis interstitial, i ʻike ʻia ʻo ka maʻi ʻeha o ka ʻōpū. ʻO ka cystitis interstitial kahi maʻi maʻi e hoʻoulu ai i ka ʻeha o ka ʻōpū, ke kaomi, a i kekahi manawa ka ʻeha pelvic e hiki ke hele mai ka ʻoluʻolu māmā a i ka ʻeha nui.
ʻO nā kānaka me kēia maʻi e ʻike pinepine i ka mimi pinepine, ka wikiwiki, a me ka ʻeha e hiki ke ʻoi aʻe i ka wā e piha ai ka ʻōpū. Hiki i ka ʻeha ke manaʻo e like me ka ʻeha mau a i ʻole nā manaʻo ʻoi, e hou ana. Hiki i kēia mau hōʻailona ke hoʻopilikia nui i kou ola, e pili ana i ka hiamoe, ka hana, a me nā pilina.
Hiki i kāu kauka ke noʻonoʻo i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau no nā maʻi ʻōpū ʻē aʻe kahi i pōʻino ai ka uhi pale. Eia naʻe, ʻo ka cystitis interstitial ka mea maʻamau a me ka hoʻopaʻa ʻia ʻana o ka hoʻohana ʻana i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau.
Hana kēia lāʻau lapaʻau ma ka hoʻololi ʻana i ka papa pale i pōʻino ma ka paia o kou ʻōpū. Ke lawe ʻoe i nā capsules, hele ka lāʻau lapaʻau ma kāu ʻōnaehana digestive a hiki i kou ʻōpū ma o kou kahe koko.
I ka wā i loko o ka ʻōpū, pili ka pentosan polysulfate sodium i ka uhi ʻana o ka ʻōpū a hana i kahi uhi pale. Kōkua kēia uhi e pale i nā mea hoʻonāukiuki i loko o kāu mimi mai ka hoʻopā pololei ʻana i ka paia o ka ʻōpū ma lalo.
Loaʻa i ka lāʻau lapaʻau nā waiwai anti-inflammatory māmā, hiki ke kōkua i ka hōʻemi ʻana i ka pehu a me ka huhū i ka ʻiʻo ʻōpū. Manaʻo ʻia he lāʻau lapaʻau ikaika waena e hana mālie ana i ka manawa ma mua o ka hāʻawi ʻana i ke kōkua koke.
He mea nui e hoʻomaopopo e lawe pinepine kēia lāʻau lapaʻau i kekahi mau mahina e hōʻike i kāna hopena piha. Nui ka poʻe e hoʻomaka ana e ʻike i kekahi hoʻomaikaʻi ma hope o 3 a 6 mau mahina o ka hoʻohana mau ʻana, ʻoiai kekahi e ʻike i nā pōmaikaʻi ma mua a ma hope paha.
E lawe i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau e like me ke kau ʻia e kāu kauka, maʻamau hoʻokahi capsule ʻekolu manawa i ka lā. ʻO ka maʻamau maʻamau he 100 mg ʻekolu manawa i ka lā, akā hiki i kāu kauka ke hoʻoponopono i kēia ma muli o kāu mau pono kikoʻī a me ka pane.
Hiki iā ʻoe ke lawe i kēia mau capsules me ka ʻole o ka meaʻai, akā ʻo ka lawe ʻana me ka meaʻai liʻiliʻi e kōkua paha i ka hōʻemi ʻana i ka ʻōpū. E ale i nā capsules holoʻokoʻa me ke aniani wai piha. Mai ʻoki, nau, a wehe paha i nā capsules, no ka mea, hiki i kēia ke hoʻopilikia i ka hana ʻana o ka lāʻau.
E hoʻāʻo e lawe i kāu mau lāʻau i nā manawa like i kēlā me kēia lā e mālama i nā pae paʻa i loko o kāu ʻōnaehana. Nui ka poʻe i ʻike he mea kōkua ke lawe i hoʻokahi capsule me kēlā me kēia meaʻai, e maʻalahi ai ka hoʻomanaʻo.
Inā ʻoe e ʻike i ka ʻōpū, hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻike he mea kōkua ke lawe i ka lāʻau me nā crackers a i ʻole kahi meaʻai māmā. ʻO ka pale ʻana i nā meaʻai ʻala a i ʻole acidic i ka manawa e lawe ai ʻoe i kāu lāʻau lapaʻau hiki ke kōkua i ka hōʻemi ʻana i nā pilikia digestive.
Pono ka hapa nui o nā kānaka e lawe i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau no ka liʻiliʻi o 3 a 6 mau mahina ma mua o ka ʻike ʻana i ka hoʻomaikaʻi nui ʻana i kā lākou mau hōʻailona. E ʻōlelo maʻamau kāu kauka e noho ma ka lāʻau lapaʻau no kēia manawa mua e hāʻawi iā ia i ka manawa e hana pono ai.
Inā ʻoe e ʻike nei i nā hopena maikaʻi ma hope o kekahi mau mahina, hiki i kāu kauka ke ʻōlelo e hoʻomau i ka lāʻau lapaʻau no ka wā lōʻihi. Nui ka poʻe me ka cystitis interstitial e lawe i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau no nā makahiki e mālama i kā lākou hōʻoluʻolu hōʻailona.
ʻO ka hoʻoholo e pili ana i ka lōʻihi o ka hoʻomau ʻana i ka lāʻau lapaʻau e pili ana i nā mea he nui, me ka maikaʻi o kāu pane ʻana i ka lāʻau lapaʻau, nā hopena ʻaoʻao āu e ʻike ai, a me ke koʻikoʻi o kou maʻi. E hana kāu kauka me ʻoe e ʻimi i ke kaulike kūpono.
He mea nui ʻaʻole e hooki i ka lawe ʻana i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau i ka wā koke, ʻoiai inā ʻoe e maikaʻi ana. ʻO ka hoʻōki ʻana i ka wā koke e hoʻihoʻi mai i kāu mau hōʻailona. E kūkākūkā mau i nā loli i kāu papa hana lāʻau lapaʻau me kāu mea mālama ola.
E like me nā lāʻau lapaʻau a pau, hiki i ka pentosan polysulfate sodium ke hana i nā hopena ʻaoʻao, ʻoiai ʻaʻole e ʻike nā kānaka a pau iā lākou. ʻO ka hapa nui o nā hopena ʻaoʻao he maʻalahi a hiki ke mālama ʻia, akā he mea nui e ʻike i ka mea e nānā ai.
ʻO nā hopena ʻaoʻao maʻamau e hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻike, ʻo ia ka ʻōpū, ka nausea, ka maʻi maʻi, a i ʻole ke poʻo. He maʻalahi kēia mau hōʻailona a pinepine e hoʻomaikaʻi i ka wā e hoʻoponopono ai kou kino i ka lāʻau lapaʻau i nā pule mua.
Eia nā hopena ʻaoʻao maʻamau e ʻike ai kekahi poʻe:
He manawa pōkole a hiki ke mālama ʻia kēia mau hopena ʻaoʻao maʻamau. ʻO ka lawe ʻana i ka lāʻau lapaʻau me ka meaʻai hiki ke kōkua i ka hōʻemi ʻana i nā hopena ʻaoʻao e pili ana i ka ʻōpū.
Aia kekahi mau hopena ʻaoʻao liʻiliʻi akā ʻoi aku ka koʻikoʻi e koi ai i ka lāʻau lapaʻau koke. ʻOiai he kakaikahi kēia, he mea nui e ʻike iā lākou i hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻimi i ke kōkua inā pono.
ʻO nā hopena ʻaoʻao koʻikoʻi akā kakaikahi, ʻo ia:
Inā ʻike ʻoe i kekahi o kēia mau hopena ʻaoʻao koʻikoʻi, e kelepona koke i kāu kauka a i ʻole e ʻimi i ka lāʻau lapaʻau pilikia. ʻAʻole maʻamau kēia mau hopena, akā he mea nui ka mālama ʻana inā loaʻa lākou.
ʻAʻole kūpono kēia lāʻau lapaʻau no nā mea a pau, a e nānā pono kāu kauka i kāu moʻolelo olakino ma mua o ke kau ʻana. Hiki i kekahi mau maʻi a i ʻole nā kūlana ke hana i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau kūpono ʻole a i ʻole e koi i ka nānā kūikawā.
ʻAʻole pono ʻoe e lawe i kēia lāʻau inā he maʻi ʻoe i ka pentosan polysulfate sodium a i ʻole kekahi o kāna mau mea ʻē aʻe. ʻO nā hōʻailona o ka hopena maʻi e komo pū ana me ka ʻōpala, ka ʻūlū, ka pehu, ka wili nui, a i ʻole ka pilikia o ka hanu.
Pono kāu kauka e noʻonoʻo i kekahi mau mea ma mua o ke kau ʻana i kēia lāʻau:
Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe kekahi o kēia mau maʻi, ʻaʻole ia he manaʻo ʻaʻole hiki iā ʻoe ke lawe i kēia lāʻau, akā pono kāu kauka e kaupaona i nā pōmaikaʻi e kūʻē i nā pilikia a hiki ke ʻōlelo aku i ka nānā pinepine ʻana.
Eia kekahi, inā ʻoe e lawe ana i nā lāʻau e hoʻoheheʻe i ke koko e like me ka warfarin a i ʻole he mōʻaukala o nā pilikia koko, pono kāu kauka e nānā pono iā ʻoe, no ka mea, hiki i kēia lāʻau ke loaʻa nā hopena hoʻoheheʻe koko.
ʻO ka inoa brand maʻamau no ka pentosan polysulfate sodium ʻo Elmiron. ʻO kēia ka inoa brand mua i ka wā i ʻae ʻia ai ka lāʻau a ke mau nei ka inoa i ʻike nui ʻia.
Loaʻa nā mana generic o ka pentosan polysulfate sodium i kēia manawa, a loaʻa iā lākou ka mea hana like me Elmiron akā ʻoi aku ka liʻiliʻi. Hiki i kāu hale kūʻai lāʻau lapaʻau ke pani ʻokoʻa i ka mana generic ke ʻole kāu kauka e noi pono i ka inoa brand.
Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe ka inoa brand a i ʻole ka mana generic, pono e hana like ka lāʻau. Pono nā mana ʻelua e hoʻokō i nā kūlana maikaʻi a me ka pono i hoʻonohonoho ʻia e nā ʻoihana hoʻoponopono.
Inā ʻaʻole maikaʻi ka pentosan polysulfate sodium iā ʻoe a i ʻole e hana ana i nā hopena ʻaoʻao pilikia, aia nā koho lapaʻau ʻē aʻe no ka cystitis interstitial a me ka ʻeha o ka ʻōpū.
ʻO nā lāʻau lapaʻau ʻē aʻe e noʻonoʻo ai kāu kauka, e like me nā antidepressants tricyclic e like me amitriptyline, hiki ke kōkua i ka ʻeha o ke aʻalolo e pili ana i nā maʻi ʻōpū. Hiki i nā antihistamines e like me hydroxyzine ke kōkua i ka hōʻemi ʻana i ka mumū a me ka ʻeha o ka ʻōpū.
Hiki i nā lāʻau lapaʻau ʻole ke lilo i mea maikaʻi loa no ka mālama ʻana i ka ʻeha o ka ʻōpū:
Nui ka poʻe i ʻike i ka hui pū ʻana i nā ala like ʻole e hana maikaʻi loa no ka mālama ʻana i kā lākou mau hōʻailona. Hiki i kāu kauka ke kōkua iā ʻoe e hana i kahi hoʻolālā lapaʻau piha e pili ana i kāu mau pono a me nā makemake.
Hiki i ka pentosan polysulfate sodium a me ka amitriptyline ke maikaʻi no ka mālama ʻana i ka cystitis interstitial, akā hana lākou ma nā ʻano like ʻole a ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi no nā poʻe like ʻole.
Hoʻopili pono ka pentosan polysulfate sodium i ka uhi ʻana o ka ʻōpū a ua hoʻolālā ʻia e hoʻoponopono i ka uhi pale i loko o kou ʻōpū. ʻO Amitriptyline, ma kekahi ʻaoʻao, he antidepressant mua ia e hiki ke kōkua i ka ʻeha o ke aʻalolo a loaʻa paha kekahi mau hopena i ka hana ʻōpū.
ʻO ke koho ma waena o kēia mau lāʻau lapaʻau e pili ana i kāu mau hōʻailona kikoʻī, ka mōʻaukala olakino, a me ke ʻano o kou pane ʻana i ka lāʻau lapaʻau. ʻOi aku ka maikaʻi o kekahi poʻe me hoʻokahi lāʻau lapaʻau, aʻo nā mea ʻē aʻe e pono paha i nā mea ʻelua a i ʻole makemake i ke ala ʻē a amitriptyline e hāʻawi ai.
E noʻonoʻo kāu kauka i nā mea e like me kou mau maʻi olakino ʻē aʻe, nā lāʻau lapaʻau āu e lawe nei, a me kou mau makemake pilikino i ka wā e ʻōlelo ai i ka koho lapaʻau maikaʻi loa nāu.
Hiki i nā poʻe me ka maʻi kīkī ke lawe pinepine i ka pentosan polysulfate sodium, akā pono paha lākou e nānā pono ʻia a me ka hoʻoponopono ʻana i ka dosage. E nānā kāu kauka i kāu hana kīkī ma mua o ka hoʻomaka ʻana i ka lāʻau lapaʻau a hiki ke ʻōlelo i nā hoʻokolohua koko maʻamau e nānā i ka maikaʻi o ka hana ʻana o kou mau kīkī.
Hoʻoponopono ʻia ka lāʻau lapaʻau e kou ate a me kou mau kīkī, no laila hiki i ka hana kīkī i hōʻemi ʻia ke hoʻopilikia i ka wikiwiki o kou kino e hoʻomaʻemaʻe i ka lāʻau lapaʻau. ʻAʻole pono kēia e manaʻo ʻaʻole hiki iā ʻoe ke lawe, akā hiki i kāu kauka ke ʻōlelo i kahi haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa a i ʻole ka nānā pinepine ʻana.
Inā lawe hewa ʻoe i ka nui ma mua o kāu dosage i kuhikuhi ʻia, e hoʻokaʻaʻike koke i kāu kauka a i ʻole ke kikowaena hoʻomalu lāʻau make. ʻO ka lawe ʻana i ka nui o kēia lāʻau lapaʻau hiki ke hoʻonui i kou pilikia o ke kahe ʻana a i ʻole nā hopena ʻē aʻe.
Mai hoʻāʻo e hana i ka overdose ma ka haʻalele ʻana i kāu dosage aʻe. Akā, e hoʻi i kāu papa hana dosage maʻamau e like me ke kuhikuhi ʻia e kāu mea mālama ola. E mālama i ka manawa i ka wā i lawe ai ʻoe i ka dosage keu i hiki iā ʻoe ke hāʻawi i kēia ʻike i nā poʻe loea lapaʻau.
Inā ua hala ʻoe i kahi dosage, e lawe iā ia i ka wā e hoʻomanaʻo ai ʻoe, ke ʻole kokoke ka manawa no kāu dosage i hoʻonohonoho ʻia. I kēlā hihia, e lele i ka dosage i hala a e hoʻomau me kāu papa hana maʻamau.
Mai lawe i ʻelua dosages i ka manawa hoʻokahi e hana ai i kahi dosage i hala, no ka mea, hiki i kēia ke hoʻonui i kou pilikia o nā hopena ʻaoʻao. Inā poina pinepine ʻoe i nā dosages, e noʻonoʻo e hoʻonohonoho i nā mea hoʻomanaʻo kelepona a i ʻole e hoʻohana i kahi mea hoʻonohonoho pill e kōkua iā ʻoe e noho ma ke ala.
Pono ʻoe e hooki i ka lawe ʻana i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau ma lalo o ke alakaʻi a kāu kauka. ʻOiai inā ʻoe e ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi, ʻo ka hooki ʻana i ka lāʻau lapaʻau hiki ke hoʻi hou mai kou mau hōʻailona no ka mea e hana ana ka lāʻau lapaʻau ma ka mālama ʻana i kahi uhi pale ma kou ʻōpū.
E kōkua kāu kauka iā ʻoe e hoʻoholo i ka manawa kūpono e noʻonoʻo ai e hooki a hoʻemi paha i kāu lāʻau lapaʻau ma muli o ka lōʻihi o kou paʻa ʻana a me kāu mau pahuhopu lapaʻau holoʻokoʻa. Pono paha kekahi poʻe e lawe i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau no ka wā lōʻihi e mālama i ko lākou hōʻoluʻolu hōʻailona.
Hiki i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau ke launa pū me kekahi mau lāʻau ʻē aʻe, ʻoi aku hoʻi nā mea hoʻoheheʻe koko a me nā lāʻau lapaʻau e pili ana i ke kahe ʻana o ke koko. E haʻi mau i kāu kauka e pili ana i nā lāʻau lapaʻau a pau, nā mea hoʻohui, a me nā huahana lāʻau lapaʻau āu e lawe nei ma mua o ka hoʻomaka ʻana i ka pentosan polysulfate sodium.
Pono paha kāu kauka e hoʻoponopono i ka manawa o kāu mau lāʻau a i ʻole e nānā pono iā ʻoe inā ʻoe e lawe nei i nā lāʻau lapaʻau e hiki ke launa pū. Mai hoʻomaka i nā lāʻau lapaʻau hou a i ʻole nā mea hoʻohui me ka nānā ʻole ʻana me kāu mea mālama ola mua.
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