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ʻO ka Zoster vaccine live he mana nāwaliwali o ka maʻi chickenpox e kōkua iā ʻoe e pale aku i ka shingles. Aia i loko o kēia lāʻau lapaʻau ka maʻi varicella-zoster ola akā nāwaliwali e aʻo ai i kou ʻōnaehana pale e hakakā i ka maʻi ma mua o ka hiki ke hana i nā hōʻeha shingles ʻeha.
Inā ua loaʻa iā ʻoe ka chickenpox ma mua, noho ka maʻi i ka hiamoe i loko o kāu mau cell nerve a hiki ke hoʻāla hou i ke ola ma hope ma ke ʻano he shingles. Kōkua kēia lāʻau lapaʻau e hōʻemi i kou mau manawa e hoʻomohala i kēia maʻi ʻeha ma kahi o 51% a hiki ke hana i nā hōʻailona i ʻoi aku ka maʻalahi inā loaʻa ka shingles.
Pale ka Zoster vaccine live i ka shingles i nā mākua he 60 mau makahiki a ʻoi aku paha. ʻO Shingles, i kapa ʻia hoʻi ʻo herpes zoster, e hana i ka ʻeha ʻeha me nā ʻōpū e ʻike pinepine ʻia ma kekahi ʻaoʻao o kou kino a i ʻole kou maka.
Hana maikaʻi ka lāʻau lapaʻau no ka poʻe i loaʻa mua ka chickenpox i kekahi manawa i ko lākou ola. Mai ka hapa nui o nā mākua ma luna o 60 ua hōʻike ʻia i ka chickenpox, lawe lākou i ka maʻi dormant i hiki ke hoʻāla hou ʻia ma ke ʻano he shingles.
Kōkua kēia lāʻau lapaʻau i ka hōʻemi ʻana i ka pilikia o ka postherpetic neuralgia, ʻo ia ka ʻeha nerve mau e hiki ke mau no nā mahina a i ʻole nā makahiki ma hope o ka hōʻeha shingles. Hoʻopilikia kēia pilikia ma kahi o 10-15% o ka poʻe i loaʻa ka shingles a hiki ke hoʻopau loa.
Ua manaʻo ʻia ka Zoster vaccine live he lāʻau lapaʻau ikaika e hoʻonui i ka hiki o kou ʻōnaehana pale e mālama i ka maʻi varicella-zoster. Aia i loko o ka lāʻau lapaʻau nā ʻāpana maʻi nāwaliwali ʻaʻole hiki ke hana i ka shingles akā ua ikaika e hoʻoulu i kāu pane pale.
Ke loaʻa iā ʻoe ka lāʻau lapaʻau, ʻike kou ʻōnaehana pale i kēia mau ʻāpana maʻi nāwaliwali a hana i nā antibodies a hoʻāla i nā cell immune. Hoʻoikaika kēia hana i nā pale kūlohelohe o kou kino i ka maʻi i hiamoe mua i loko o kāu mau cell nerve.
ʻAʻole e hoʻopau ka lāʻau lapaʻau i ka maʻi mai kou kino, akā kōkua ia i kāu ʻōnaehana pale e mālama i ka mana maikaʻi aʻe ma luna ona. E noʻonoʻo ʻoe he hāʻawi ʻana i kāu ʻōnaehana pale i kahi papa hoʻomaʻamaʻa hou e pili ana i ka pehea e hakakā ai i kēia maʻi.
Hāʻawi ʻia ka lāʻau lapaʻau Zoster vaccine live ma ke ʻano he pahu hoʻokahi ma lalo o kou ʻili, maʻamau ma kou lima luna. E hāʻawi kekahi mea mālama ola i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau ma kahi hoʻonohonoho olakino e like me ke keʻena kauka, ke keʻena lapaʻau, a i ʻole ka hale kūʻai lāʻau lapaʻau.
ʻAʻole pono ʻoe e hana i nā hoʻomākaukau kūikawā ma mua o ka loaʻa ʻana o ka lāʻau lapaʻau. Hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻai maʻamau a ʻaʻole pono e lawe i ka lāʻau lapaʻau me ka meaʻai a i ʻole ka waiū no ka mea he pahu ia ma mua o ka lāʻau lapaʻau waha.
Hiki ke ʻoluʻolu a i ʻole e ʻulaʻula iki ka wahi i hoʻokomo ʻia ai no hoʻokahi a ʻelua paha lā ma hope o ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana. Hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻopili i kahi lole anuanu a pulu i ka wahi inā ʻoluʻolu ʻole, akā e pale i ka hamo ʻana a i ʻole ka lomilomi ʻana i ka wahi i hoʻokomo ʻia ai.
Hāʻawi ʻia ka lāʻau lapaʻau Zoster vaccine live ma ke ʻano he hoʻokahi manawa. ʻO ka hapa nui o nā kānaka e pono wale i hoʻokahi mahele e loaʻa ai ka pale ʻana i ka shingles, ʻaʻole like me kekahi mau lāʻau lapaʻau ʻē aʻe e koi ana i nā mahele he nui a i ʻole nā mea hoʻoikaika.
Hiki ke mau ka pale ʻana mai kēia lāʻau lapaʻau no kekahi mau makahiki, ʻoiai e emi mālie ana i ka manawa. Hōʻike nā haʻawina e mau ana ka pale ʻana no kahi o 5 mau makahiki ma hope o ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana, a laila e emi mālie.
Hiki i kāu kauka ke kūkākūkā inā pono ʻoe i kahi ʻano lāʻau lapaʻau shingles ʻē aʻe i ka wā e hiki mai ana, ʻoiai inā loaʻa nā lāʻau lapaʻau hou. I kēia manawa, aia kahi lāʻau lapaʻau shingles non-live hou a kekahi mau kauka e makemake ai no kekahi mau maʻi.
ʻO ka hapa nui o nā kānaka e ʻike i nā hopena ʻaoʻao maʻalahi e hele wale ana i loko o kekahi mau lā. Hiki i ka pane ʻana o kou kino i ka lāʻau lapaʻau ke hana i kekahi ʻoluʻolu manawa, akā ʻo ia hoʻi ke hana pono nei ka lāʻau lapaʻau.
Eia nā hopena ʻaoʻao maʻamau e ʻike ʻia:
Hōʻike pinepine ʻia kēia mau hopena i loko o kekahi mau hola a i ʻole kekahi mau lā ma hope o ka lāʻau lapaʻau a maʻa mau e hoʻoponopono i loko o 2-3 mau lā me ka ʻole o ka lāʻau lapaʻau.
Hiki i kekahi poʻe ke ʻike i nā hopena ʻaoʻao maʻamau ʻole akā hiki ke mālama ʻia. Pākuʻi ʻia kēia i ka nausea, dizziness, a i ʻole ka maikaʻi ʻole no hoʻokahi a ʻelua paha lā ma hope o ka lāʻau lapaʻau.
He kakaikahi nā hopena ʻaoʻao koʻikoʻi akā hiki ke hana. Pono ʻoe e hoʻokaʻaʻike koke i kāu mea mālama ola inā ʻike ʻoe:
Hana ʻia kēia mau hopena koʻikoʻi i loko o ka liʻiliʻi ma mua o 1 i loko o 10,000 poʻe i loaʻa i ka lāʻau lapaʻau, akā pono lākou i ka lāʻau lapaʻau wikiwiki e hōʻoia i kou palekana.
ʻAʻole palekana ka lāʻau lapaʻau Zoster live no nā mea a pau no ka mea aia i loko o ka maʻi maʻi nāwaliwali akā ola. Hiki i ka poʻe me nā ʻōnaehana pale i hoʻopilikia ʻia ke hoʻomohala i nā maʻi koʻikoʻi mai ka maʻi maʻi lāʻau lapaʻau.
ʻAʻole pono ʻoe e loaʻa i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau inā loaʻa iā ʻoe kekahi o kēia mau kūlana:
Hoʻonāwaliwali kēia mau maʻi i kou ʻōnaehana pale i ka maʻi i lawa ai ka maʻi o ka maʻi ola e hiki ke hoʻoulu i ka maʻi ma mua o ka pale.
Pono nō hoʻi ʻoe e pale i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau inā hāpai ʻoe a i ʻole e hoʻolālā ana e hāpai i loko o ka mahina e hiki mai ana. Hiki i ka lāʻau lapaʻau ke hōʻeha i kahi pēpē e ulu ana, no laila pono nā wahine o ka makahiki hānau i ka contraception hilinaʻi.
Pono nā kānaka me nā maʻi koʻikoʻi e kali a hiki i ka wā e ola ai ma mua o ka loaʻa ʻana o ka lāʻau lapaʻau. Pākuʻi ʻia kēia i ka poʻe me ke kuni kiʻekiʻe, nā hōʻailona anu koʻikoʻi, a i ʻole nā maʻi ʻē aʻe e hiki ke hoʻopilikia i ka pono o ka lāʻau lapaʻau.
Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe kahi hopena maʻi koʻikoʻi i kekahi mea o ka lāʻau lapaʻau i ka wā i hala, me ka gelatin a i ʻole ka antibiotic neomycin, ʻaʻole pono ʻoe e loaʻa i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau.
ʻO ka inoa inoa i ʻike nui ʻia no ka zoster vaccine live ʻo Zostavax. Ua hoʻomohala ʻia kēia lāʻau lapaʻau e Merck a ua hoʻohana nui ʻia mai ka makahiki 2006 no ka pale ʻana i nā shingles i nā mākua kahiko.
ʻO Zostavax ka lāʻau lapaʻau shingles ola mua i loaʻa i nā kānaka he nui ma mua o ka loaʻa ʻana o nā lāʻau lapaʻau hou. Hiki i kāu mea mālama ola ke kuhikuhi iā ia ma kona inoa generic, zoster vaccine live, a i ʻole e kapa wale iā ia ʻo ka
ʻO ka pilikia, pono ʻo Shingrix i ʻelua mau ʻāpana i hāʻawi ʻia i 2-6 mau mahina ma hope, ʻoiai ʻo ka lāʻau lapaʻau ola e pono ai hoʻokahi wale nō ʻāpana. Hoʻokumu pinepine ʻo Shingrix i nā hopena ʻaoʻao manawa hou aʻe e like me ka luhi a me ka ʻeha ʻiʻo.
Manaʻo ka hapa nui o nā mea mālama ola kino iā Shingrix ma mua o ka lāʻau lapaʻau ola no nā maʻi kūpono. Eia naʻe, hiki i kekahi poʻe ke loaʻa i ka lāʻau lapaʻau ola i kekahi mau kūlana a i ʻole nā wahi kahi i loaʻa ʻole ai ʻo Shingrix.
ʻAʻole manaʻo ʻia ka lāʻau lapaʻau ola ʻo Zoster ma mua o Shingrix no ka hapa nui o nā kānaka. Hāʻawi ʻo Shingrix i ka pale ikaika a me ka lōʻihi i ka maʻi shingles a me kāna mau pilikia.
Hāʻawi ka lāʻau lapaʻau ola i ka 51% o ka pale ʻana i ka maʻi shingles, ʻoiai ʻo Shingrix e hāʻawi ana i ka 90% o ka pale. ʻO ia hoʻi, pale ʻo Shingrix i ka maʻi shingles i ka nui o nā kānaka e loaʻa ana.
Hana maikaʻi ʻo Shingrix i ka pale ʻana i ka neuralgia postherpetic, ka ʻeha mau e hiki ke hahai i nā maʻi shingles. He mea nui kēia no ka mea hiki i kēia pilikia ke hoʻopilikia nui i ka maikaʻi o ke ola no nā mahina a i ʻole nā makahiki.
Eia naʻe, loaʻa i ka lāʻau lapaʻau ola kekahi mau pono. Pono ia i hoʻokahi wale nō ʻāpana ma kahi o ʻelua, a ʻo ia ka mea maʻamau e hana i nā hopena ʻaoʻao liʻiliʻi ma mua o Shingrix. Makemake kekahi poʻe i ka maʻalahi o ka lāʻau lapaʻau hoʻokahi.
Hiki nō hoʻi i ka lāʻau lapaʻau ola ke koho wale nō i loaʻa i kekahi mau hoʻonohonoho mālama ola kino a i ʻole nā wahi ʻāina kahi i kaupalena ʻia ai ka lako o Shingrix.
ʻAe, palekana ka lāʻau lapaʻau ola ʻo Zoster no ka poʻe me ka maʻi diabetes, inā ʻaʻole i hoʻopilikia nui ʻia ko lākou ʻōnaehana pale. ʻAʻole pale wale ka maʻi diabetes iā ʻoe mai ka loaʻa ʻana o kēia lāʻau lapaʻau.
Akā, ʻoi aku ka pilikia o ka poʻe me ka maʻi diabetes i ka loaʻa ʻana o ka shingles, no laila he mea nui ka lāʻau lapaʻau no kēia pūʻulu. E loiloi kāu kauka i kou olakino holoʻokoʻa a me ka mālama ʻana i ke kō koko ma mua o ka ʻōlelo ʻana i ka lāʻau lapaʻau.
ʻAʻole hiki iā ʻoe ke loaʻa i ka nui o ka lāʻau lapaʻau zoster live no ka mea ua hāʻawi ʻia ma ke ʻano he mahele hoʻokahi i ana ʻia e kahi mea mālama ola. Hele mai ka lāʻau lapaʻau i loko o nā syringes i hoʻopiha mua ʻia me ka nui kūpono.
Inā hopohopo ʻoe e pili ana i ka loaʻa ʻana o nā mahele he nui ma ka hewa, e hoʻokaʻaʻike i kāu mea mālama ola. Hiki iā lākou ke nānā i kāu mau moʻolelo lāʻau lapaʻau a nānā iā ʻoe no nā hōʻailona maʻamau, ʻoiai he kakaikahi loa nā pilikia koʻikoʻi mai ka lāʻau lapaʻau pālua.
E hoʻonohonoho hou i kāu manawa i ka wā hiki. No ka mea, ua hāʻawi ʻia ka lāʻau lapaʻau zoster live ma ke ʻano he mahele hoʻokahi, ʻaʻohe papa hana paʻakikī e mālama ai e like me kekahi mau lāʻau lapaʻau ʻē aʻe.
Hiki iā ʻoe ke loaʻa i ka lāʻau lapaʻau i kēlā me kēia manawa ma hope o ka makahiki 60, no laila ʻaʻole pili ka manawa i hoʻopaneʻe ʻia i ka pono o ka lāʻau lapaʻau. ʻO ka mea nui ka loaʻa ʻana o ka lāʻau lapaʻau ma mua o ka hopohopo e pili ana i ka manawa pololei.
E loaʻa iā ʻoe kekahi pale i loko o kekahi mau pule o ka lāʻau lapaʻau, akā e ulu ka pale nui ma kahi o 6 mau pule. ʻOiai, e hoʻomanaʻo i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau e hōʻemi i kou pilikia ma kahi o 51%, no laila hiki nō ka shingles.
ʻAʻole hāʻawi ka lāʻau lapaʻau i ka pale ola, a e emi mālie ka pale i ka manawa. Pono ʻoe e hoʻomau i ka hahai ʻana i nā hana olakino maikaʻi a noho makaʻala i nā hōʻailona shingles ma hope o ka lāʻau lapaʻau.
He mea maʻamau ʻole loa, akā hiki ke loaʻa kahi ʻōpala maʻi e like me ka shingles mai ka maʻi vaccine. He mea kēia i emi iho ma mua o 1 i loko o 10,000 poʻe i loaʻa ka vaccine.
Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe kahi ʻōpala ma hope o ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana, e hoʻokaʻaʻike koke i kāu mea mālama ola. Hiki iā lākou ke hoʻoholo inā pili ia i ka vaccine a hāʻawi i ka lāʻau kūpono inā pono.
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