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Ka puta te mate pukupuku u ina tīmata ngā pūtau i roto i ō kōpū u ki te tipu kē, ka hanga he mate pukupuku. Ko tētahi o ngā mate pukupuku tino noa tēnei, engari koinei pea te mea ka whakamarie i a koe: kua tino pai haere ngā rongoā, ā, he tokomaha ngā tāngata e ora tonu ana i ngā oranga tino pai, hauora, i muri i te whakatau.
Ahakoa ka ātaahua te kupu 'mate pukupuku', ko te mōhiotanga ki te mea kei te whakahaere koe ka āhei te awhina i a koe kia mōhio ake koe ki te whakahaere. Kāore te mate pukupuku u i te kotahi noa te mate – he rōpū tēnei o ngā āhuatanga rerekē e tīmata ana katoa i roto i te kōpū u, ā, ka rerekē te whakautu o ia momo ki te rongoā.
Ka whanake te mate pukupuku u ina tīmata ngā pūtau u noa ki te wehewehe kore-mana, kaua ki te whai i tō rātou tauira tipu noa. Ka taea e ēnei pūtau kē te hanga i ngā pūngāwerewere, i ngā mate pukupuku rānei e taea ai te kite i te whakamātautau whaiaro, i te whakaatu rānei i ngā tirotiro hauora.
Ko ngā kōpū u kei roto i ngā ara waiū, ngā lobules (ngā whekau whakaputa waiū), ngā kōpū ngako, me ngā ngota lymph. Ka taea te tīmata o te mate pukupuku i roto i ētahi o ēnei wāhi, koia te take he momo rerekē me ngā āhuatanga rerekē me ngā huarahi rongoā.
Ko te rongo pai ko te mate pukupuku u i mau wawe he hua rongoā pai tonu. He tokomaha ngā tāngata e whiwhi ana i te rongoā, ā, e ora tonu ana i ngā oranga mahi, whai hua mō ngā tekau tau i muri mai.
Ko te mohiotanga wawe ki ngā tohu pea ka puta he rerekētanga nui ki ō koutou kōwhiringa rongoā me ngā hua. Ka tuku pinepine to tinana i ngā tohu ina hiahia ana tetahi mea ki te aro, ā, ko te mōhio ki ēnei huringa ka āhei te awhina i a koe ki te tautoko i tō hauora.
Ko ēnei ngā tohu tino noa hei titiro atu:
Kia mahara, he maha ngā huringa o te u kaore i te mate pukupuku – ko ngā mea penei i ngā rereketanga o te homoni, ngā cysts, ngā mate pāwera rānei ka taea te whakaohooho i ngā tohu rite. Ko te mea nui ko te tirotiro i ngā huringa tonu e to kaiwhakarato hauora kia mōhio koe ki te mea kei te whakahaere koe.
He maha ngā momo o te mate pukupuku u, ā, ko te mōhiotanga ki tō momo motuhake ka āwhina i tō rōpū hauora ki te hanga i te mahere maimoatanga tino whai hua mōu. Ko ngā kāwai matua e whakawhirinaki ana ki te wāhi i tīmata ai te mate pukupuku me te āhua o tōna mahi.
Ko ngā momo e rua matua ko:
Ka whakatau hoki tō tākuta mēnā he mate pukupuku whakawhānui tōu (kua horapa atu i te wāhi i tīmata ai) kāore rānei i te whakawhānui (kei roto tonu i tōna wāhi taketake). Ko ngā mate pukupuku kaore i te whakawhānui, e kiia ana hoki ko te "in situ," he maha ngā wā ka taea te whakaora pai na te mea kaore i horapa ki ngā kiko a tawhio noa.
Ko ētahi momo iti ake e whakauru ana i te mate pukupuku u mumura, te mate pukupuku u torutoru-kino, me te mate pukupuku u HER2-positive. He āhuatanga motuhake tō ia momo e pā ana ki ngā whakatau maimoatanga, engari ka ārahi tō rōpū oncology i a koe ki te mōhiotanga ki te tikanga o tō whakatau.
Ko te whakautu pono ko te mate pukupuku u he hua mai i te whakaranu raruraru o ngā take, ā, i ngā wā maha, kāore he take mārama kotahi. Ka raru pea tēnei ina rapu koe i ngā whakautu, engari ko te mārama ki ngā take whakauru ka āhei te awhina i a koe ki te whakatau whakamārama mō tō hauora.
Ko ngā take matua ka taea te whakapiki i te tūponotanga ko:
Koinei ngā mea nui hei mahara: ko te whai i ngā take tūponotanga kāore e tikanga ka whānau koe i te mate pukupuku u, ā, he tokomaha ngā tāngata he maha ngā take tūponotanga kāore i whiwhi i te mate. I te taha ke, ka whānau etahi tāngata kāore he take tūponotanga e mohiotia ana i te mate pukupuku u.
Ko ētahi take onge ko te whakamahinga radiation ki te rohe uma i te wā tamariki, te pakeketanga rānei, me ētahi atu mate ira i tua atu o ngā rerekētanga BRCA, penei i te mate Li-Fraumeni, te mate Cowden rānei.
Me whakapiri atu koe ki tō kaiwhakarato hauora mēnā ka kite koe i ētahi huringa mau tonu i ō u e roa atu i tetahi huringa marama. Whakawhirinaki ki ō kare-a-roto – e mohio ana koe ki tō tinana atu i tetahi atu.
Rapua te tiaki hauora i te wa tika mō ēnei tohu:
Kaua e tatari, kaua hoki e tumanako ka ngaro ngā huringa. Ko te kite wawe te tuku i ngā whiringa maimoatanga tino nui me te tupono pai rawa atu mō ngā hua angitu. Ka tino pai ake tō tākuta ki te tirotiro i tetahi mea ka puta mai he kore kino i te ngaro i tetahi mea nui.
Ko te mōhiotanga ki ō take morearea whaiaro ka āhei te awhina i a koe me tō rōpū hauora ki te whakatau whakamārama mō ngā rautaki whakamātautau me te aukati. Ko ētahi take kaore e taea e koe te whakahaere, engari ko ētahi ka taea e koe te whakauru ma ngā whiringa noho ora.
Ngā take kaore e taea e koe te whakarereke:
Ngā take ka taea e koe te whakauru:
Ko ngā take tūponotanga onge e whai ake nei: te whakawhāiti i te radiation o te uma i te wā tamariki, te whakawhāiti i te DES (diethylstilbestrol) i mua i te whānau, me ētahi atu mate pūngao penei i te Li-Fraumeni, te Peutz-Jeghers rānei.
Ahakoa te whakaaro he wehi te whakaaro ki ngā raruraru, ka āwhina te mārama ki ngā wero pea kia whakarite koe, kia mahi tahi rānei me tō rōpū hauora kia ārai, kia whakahaere rānei i a rātou. Ka taea te ārai, te whakaora rānei i te nuinga o ngā raruraru ina kitea wawe.
Ko ngā raruraru noa pea e whai ake nei:
Ko ngā raruraru nui ake ka taea te hora o te mate pukupuku ki ētahi atu wāhanga o tō tinana (metastasis), engari he iti ake te tūponotanga o tēnei ina kitea, ina whakaorahia wawe te mate pukupuku. Ka tirotiro tata atu tō rōpū hauora ki a koe kia kitea, kia whakatikahia ngā take katoa i te tere.
Ko ngā raruraru tino onge ka uru mai pea ngā mate pāwera nui ki te rongoā, ngā toto kōtiti, te mate pukupuku tuarua rānei i te rongoā. Ka kōrero tō rōpū hauora mō tō tauira morearea motuhake ka mahi anō hoki kia iti haere ēnei wāhi.
Ahakoa kaore e taea te aukati katoa i te mate pukupuku u, ka taea e koe te mahi kia iti haere tō morearea me te hopu i ngā huringa i te wā e tino whai hua ana te rongoā. Ka taea e ngā mahi iti, pumau te whakarereke nui i te wā.
Ngā rautaki noho ora ka āhei te āwhina:
Mō ngā wāhine kei te tino nui te morearea nā ngā rerekētanga ira ranei te whānau whānau kaha, ko ngā mahi aukati pea ka uru mai ngā tirotiro auau, ngā rongoā penei i te tamoxifen, te pokanga aukati rānei i etahi wā onge. He tino whaiaro ēnei whakatau, me te hiahia kia kōrero tika ki tō rōpū hauora.
Ko te tirotiro auau mā ngā mammograms me ngā whakamātautau u hauora tonu tetahi o ngā huarahi tino whai hua ki te hopu i te mate pukupuku u i te wā e pai ana ngā hua whakaora.
Ko te whiwhi i te whakatau o te mate pukupuku u ka uru pea ki ētahi kaupae, ā, ka aratohu tō rōpū hauora i a koe i ia kaupae. Ko te kaupapa kia hoatu ki a koe, ki ō tākuta hoki te whakaahua tino oti.
Ko te tikanga whakamātautau te nuinga o te whai i tēnei raupapa:
Ko te biopsy anake te huarahi ki te whakatau tino i te mate pukupuku u. Ahakoa te tatari mō ngā hua ka āwangawanga, kia mahara ko te nuinga o ngā biopsies ka hoki mai me ngā āhuatanga pai (kāore i te mate pukupuku).
Mēnā kua whakau te mate pukupuku, ka whakahaere tō rōpū i ngā whakamātautau atu hei mārama ki tō momo mate pukupuku motuhake, tae atu ki ngā whakamātautau pūhui hormone, te whakamātautau HER2, me te whakamātautau ira rānei o te mate pukupuku. Ka āwhina tēnei mōhiohio ki te hanga i tō mahere maimoatanga whaiaro.
Kua tino whanake te maimoatanga mate pukupuku u, ā, ko ngā huarahi o nāianei he āta whai take, he whai hua atu i mua.
Ka whakaritea tō mahere maimoatanga ki tō momo mate pukupuku, tō wā, me tō āhuatanga hauora whaiaro.
Ngā huarahi maimoatanga matua e whakauru ana ki:
He tokomaha ngā tāngata e whiwhi ana i te whakakotahitanga o ngā rongoā. Hei tauira, āta mā te pokanga, ka whai muri i te chemotherapy me te radiation. Ko te ota me te whakakotahitanga e whakawhirinaki ana ki tō āhuatanga motuhake.
E haere tonu ana ngā rongoā hou, tae atu ki ngā tikanga rongoā whaiaro e whakaū ana i te hanganga ira a tō mate pukupuku. Ka taea hoki e ngā whakamātautau hauora te tuku uru atu ki ngā rongoā hou kaore ano kia whānuitia.
Ko te tiaki i a koe i te wā o te rongoā he mea nui ano ko ngā rongoā hauora anō. Ka taea e ngā mahi iti o ia rā te awhina i a koe kia pai ake te ahua me te tautoko i te tukanga whakaora o tō tinana.
Ngā rautaki tiaki kāinga whai hua:
He mea nui hoki te tiaki wairua. Whakaarohia te uru atu ki ngā rōpū tautoko, te mahi i ngā tikanga whakahaumaru, te mahi rānei me te kaitohutohu e mōhio ana ki te tiaki mate pukupuku. He tokomaha ngā tāngata e kite ana ko te noho hono atu ki ngā hoa me ngā whānau e āwhina ana ki te pupuri i te āhua noa.
Kaua e whakaroa ki te tono awhina mō ngā mahi o ia rā pēnei i te hoko kai, te whakarite kai, i ngā mahi kāinga rānei. Ko te whakaae ki te tautoko mai i ētahi atu ehara i te tohu o te ngoikore - he huarahi mohio tēnei ki te tiaki i tō kaha mō te whakaora.
Ka āwhina te whakarite mō tō whakatau ki te whiwhi i te hua pai rawa atu i tō wā me tō kaiwhakarato hauora, ā, kia whakamanahia ngā āhuatanga katoa e awangawanga ana koe. Ka taea e te whakarite iti te whakapakari i tō ngakau me te mana.
I mua i tō haerenga, kohikohia ēnei mōhiohio:
Tuhia iho ō pūrongo i mua. Ko ngā kaupapa nui pea ka uru atu te mārama ki tō whakatau, ngā whiringa maimoatanga, ngā pānga taha e tumanakohia ana, me te āhua o te maimoatanga ki tō oranga o ia rā. Kaua e manukanuka ki te maha rawa o ngā pūrongo – e hiahia ana tō rōpū hauora kia mōhio koe.
Whakaarohia te kawea mai i tētahi hoa whakawhirinaki, mema whānau rānei ki tō whakatau. Ka taea e rātou te āwhina i a koe ki te mahara ki ngā mōhiohio me te whakarato i te tautoko hinengaro i te wā e āhua nui ana te kōrero.
Ko te mea nui rawa atu hei mahara ko te maimoatanga mate pukupuku u kua tino pai ake, a he tokomaha ngā tāngata e ora tonu ana i ngā oranga tino pai, hauora i muri i te whakatau. Ko te kite wawe me ngā ahuatanga o te maimoatanga whaiaro te tuku i ngā hua pai rawa atu.
Ahakoa ka āhua nui te whakatau o te mate pukupuku u, ehara koe i te kotahi anake i roto i tēnei haerenga. Ko tō rōpū hauora, pūnaha tautoko, me tō kaha wairua ka arataki i a koe i roto i te maimoatanga me te whakaora.
Kia kaha te tiaki i te hauora o ō u, mā te whakamātautau whaiaro tūturu, ngā whakamātautau mammogram, me te pupuri i te oranga hauora. Whakawhirinaki ki ō tūmanako mō ngā huringa i roto i tō tinana, ā, kaua e whakaroa ki te rapu awhina hauora ina kore e pai te ahua o tetahi mea.
Kia mahara ko ia wheako o te mate pukupuku u i te tangata he rerekē. Aro atu ki tō haerenga ake, mahi tahi me tō rōpū hauora, ā, tangohia ngā mea kotahi i te wā. Mā ngā rongoā me ngā pūnaha tautoko o nāianei, he take tino nui kia okioki te ngākau mō tō heke mai.
Ae, ka taea e ngā tāne te whiwhi mate pukupuku u, ahakoa he iti rawa atu i te wāhine. He kiko u kei ngā tāne, ā, ahakoa he iti rawa atu te estrogen e whakaputa ana rātou, ka taea tonu e rātou te whiwhi mate pukupuku u. Ko te mate pukupuku u o ngā tāne e puta ana i te nuinga o te wā he pūngāwerewere tata ki te pito o te u, ā, me whakamātautau wawe e te kaiwhakarato hauora.
Ko te nuinga o ngā aratohu e tūtohu ana i ngā whakamātautau mammogram ia tau, ā, tīmata ana i te tau 40, ahakoa ko ētahi e kī ana kia tīmata i te 50. Ki te whai koe i ngā take morearea teitei penei i te hītori whānau, te rerekētanga ira, ka tūtohu pea tō tākua kia tīmata i mua atu, te whiwhi i ngā whakaahua atu penei i te MRI. Kōrerohia tō pūkete morearea whaiaro ki tō kaiwhakarato hauora hei whakatau i te kaupapa whakamātautau pai mōu.
Kāo, kāore he mōhiohio pūtaiao e whakaeke ana te kakahu i ngā bra, te whakamahi rānei i ngā antiperspirant me ngā deodorant i te morearea o te mate pukupuku u. Ko ēnei ngā kōrero tuku iho e whakamātautauhia ana, kua whakakorekoretia. Tāruatia tō kaha ki ngā rautaki whakaiti morearea kua whakamāramahia penei i te pupuri i te taumaha hauora, te whakakori tinana tūturu, me te whakaiti i te inu waipiro.
Ko te whai i te tauwehenga BRCA1, BRCA2 rānei e piki haere nui ana tō raru, engari e kore e whakamana kē atu ka whiwhi koe i te mate pukupuku u. Mō ngā wāhine e whai ana i ngā tauwehenga BRCA1, ko te tūponotanga o te ora katoa e pōtitia ana i te 55-72%, ā, mō ngā kaimau BRCA2, ko te tūponotanga e pōtitia ana i te 45-69%. He tokomaha ngā tāngata e whai ana i ēnei tauwehenga kaore rawa e whiwhi mate pukupuku, ā, he maha ngā rautaki aukati me te kimi wawe e wātea ana.
Ka taea e te mate pukupuku u te hokinga mai, engari he rerekē rawa te raru kei runga i tō momo mate pukupuku motuhake, te wāhanga i te wā i kitea ai, me te whakautu ki te maimoatanga. Ka tirotiro tata atu tō rōpū onkologi ki a koe mā ngā hui whakarite me ngā whakamātautau. He tokomaha ngā tāngata e noho kore mate pukupuku ana mō ngā tekau tau i muri i te maimoatanga, ā, ahakoa ka hoki mai te mate pukupuku, he maha ngā kōwhiringa maimoatanga whai hua e wātea ana.
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