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Ko te taonga nui o te mau he momo taonga whānui e pā ana ki tō roro katoa, ā, e puta ai ngā tohu whakamīharo, e kitea ana, pēnei i te whakapakari o ngā uaua me ngā nekehanga wiri. Ko ēnei mau, e kiia nei inaianei ko ngā mau tonic-clonic, koia te mea e whakaaro ana te nuinga o te iwi ina whakaaro ratou ki te mate huka, ahakoa ka taea e te tangata te whiwhi i raro i etahi āhuatanga.
Ahakoa he wehi te kite atu, te rongo atu rānei i te taonga nui o te mau, ka taea te whakaiti i te awangawanga me te arahi i a koe ki te tiaki tika mā te mārama ki te mea kei te puta i roto i tō tinana. Ko te nuinga o te hunga e whiwhi ana i ēnei mau ka taea te ora i te ora katoa, te ora mahi me te maimoatanga tika me te tautoko.
Ka puta te taonga nui o te mau ina ka rite te mahi hiko i roto i tō roro, ka puta ai te tere me te kore e taea te whakahaere i ngā pūtau io. Ko tenei āhuatanga hiko e pā ana ki ngā taha e rua o tō roro i te wa kotahi, koia te take i karanga ai ngā tākuta he taonga "whānui".
Ko te kupu "taonga nui" i ahu mai i te reo Wīwī, ko te tikanga "te mate nui", engari kua whakakapihia tenei ingoa tawhito ki te kupu "tonic-clonic seizure" e whakaatu pai ana. Ko te wahanga "tonic" e tohu ana ki te whakapakari o ngā uaua, ko te "clonic" e whakaatu ana ki te wiri wiri e whai ake nei.
Ko ēnei mau te roa noa atu i te kotahi ki te toru meneti. Ka pakaru ngā tauira hiko noa o tō roro, ka aukati wawe i te whakawhitiwhiti korero noa i waenga i ngā pūtau io, ka puta ai ngā tohu tinana e taea te kite.
Ko ngā mau nui e whai ana i te tauira e taea te whakatau, me ngā wahanga motuhake, ka kawea mai e ia ngā tohu rerekē. Ko te mohio ki ēnei wahanga ka āwhina i a koe ki te mārama ki te mea kei te puta me te wa hei rapu awhina tonu.
Ko te timatanga o te raupapa te wahanga tonic, ka pakaru ngā uaua ka ngaro te ngākau. Ka tangi pea koe i te pupuhi o te hau i ō ngā pūkahukahu, ā, ka hinga pea koe ki te whenua ki te tū koe.
I te wa o te wahanga raupapa matua, ka pā atu ki a koe:
I muri i te mutunga o te raupapa, ka tomo koe ki te mea e kiia nei ko te wahanga postictal. Ka roa pea tenei wā ora mai i ngā meneti ki ngā haora, ka raru pea koe i te whakaaro raruraru, te ngenge, te uaua rānei ki te kōrero mārama.
Ka kite etahi i ngā tohu whakatūpato e kiia ana ko te "aura" i mua i te tīmatanga o te raupapa nui. Ka uru pea ēnei ki ngā kakara, ngā reka rānei, te āhua o te déjà vu rānei, ahakoa ehara i te katoa e whai tohu whakatūpato.
Ka puta mai ngā raupapa nui i ngā āhuatanga taketake rānei, ngā whakaohooho rānei, ā, kaore pea e mohiotia te take tika. Ko te mōhiotanga ki ngā take pea ka āwhina i ngā tākuta ki te whakatau i te huarahi ārai pai mō tō āhuatanga motuhake.
Ko te mate urutapu te take tino noa o ngā raupapa nui e puta ana. I te mate urutapu, he āwangawanga tō roro ki te whakaputa i te mahi hiko rerekee, ka ārai ai ki ngā raupapa maha i te wā.
He maha ngā āhuatanga hauora ka whakaohooho i ēnei raupapa:
I etahi wā, ka puta ngā manawataki nui kaore he take take e kitea ana. Ka karanga ngā tākua he mate urutā ”idiopathic”, ā, ko te tikanga, kāore i te mōhiotia te take, engari pea he take iti nā ngā āhuatanga ira.
Ka taea hoki e ētahi āhuatanga ira onge te whakaeke i ēnei manawataki, tae atu ki te mate Dravet, te mate Lennox-Gastaut, me ngā mate rerekētanga rerekē e pā ana ki te tukatuka o te kaha o tō roro.
Me rapu wawe koe i te tiaki hauora āwhina tere mena ka pā atu koe, tetahi atu rānei, ki te manawataki nui e roa atu ana i te rima meneti, te maha rānei o ngā manawataki kaore i te ora tonu i waenganui. He mea nui te tiaki hauora tere mō ēnei āhuatanga.
Karanga atu ki te 111 inaianei mena ka uaua te manawa o te tangata kei te manawataki i muri i te mutunga o te manawataki, kei te whara rānei, kāore rānei e hoki ki te mohio noa i roto i te wā tika.
Whakatau rānei i te wā ki te tākura mena:
Ahakoa kei te pai koe i muri i te manawataki, he mea nui kia kite i te kaiwhakarato hauora mō te aromatawai tika me te whakakore i ngā āhuatanga take nui.
He maha ngā take ka piki ake ai tō tūmanako ki te pā ki ngā manawataki nui, ahakoa te mea kei a koe ngā take morearea, kāore e tikanga ka whāiti koe ki a rātou. Ka āwhina te mārama ki ēnei take i a koe, i tō tākura rānei ki te aromatawai i tō morearea whānui.
He mea nui te pakeke ki te morearea o te manawataki. He nui ake te tūmanako o ngā tamariki kei raro i te rua tau me ngā pakeke neke atu i te 65 ki te whāiti ki ngā manawataki, he maha ngā take nā ngā take whanaketanga o te roro i ngā tamariki, te rerekētanga rānei o te roro e pā ana ki te pakeke i ngā pakeke.
He nui te pānga o te hītori whānau ki tō tūponotanga, ā, tērā pea ka nui ake te tūponotanga ki te whai whānau tata e pangia ana e te mate hopu, te mate manawa rānei. Ka taea e ngā take ira te whakapakari i tō roro ki ngā raruraru hiko e pā ana ki te hopu.
Ko ētahi atu take tūponotanga:
Ka piki ake hoki te tūponotanga o te hopu i ētahi mate ira onge, tae atu ki te mate tuberous sclerosis, te neurofibromatosis, ngā rerekētanga rānei o te karōme i te whanaketanga o te roro.
Ahakoa he maha ngā take tūponotanga, ehara tena i te tikanga ka hopu koe, engari he mea nui kia mōhio koe ki ngā tohu whakatūpato me te kōrero ki tō kaiwhakarato hauora mō ngā rautaki aukati.
Ahakoa ko te nuinga o ngā hopu nui ka mutu kahore he kino pumau, ka puta mai ngā raruraru, ina koa ki ngā hopu maha, ngā hopu roa rānei. Ko te mōhio ki ēnei wāhi ka āwhina i a koe ki te tango i ngā whakarite tika me te rapu i te tiaki hauora tere.
Ko ngā whara tinana te take matua i te wā o te hopu. Ka taea e koe te whara i te hinga, te motu rānei, te kīhi rānei i ngā mea e tata ana i te wā e wiri ana.
Ko ētahi atu raruraru:
Ko ngā raruraru kino ake, engari kaore e tino puta, ka uru atu ki te mate huka, kei reira tonu te mate mo te rima meneti neke atu rānei, te puta mai rānei o ngā mate huka i te taha o tetahi atu me te kore e ora. He mate pēnā tēnei e hiahia ana ki te rongoā i te hōhipera tonu.
Ko ngā raruraru kaore e tino puta, ka uru atu ki te SUDEP (Te Mate Whakamutunga Whakamere i te Mate Huka), ahakoa ka pa tenei ki te kore atu i te 1% o te hunga e mate huka ana, a, ka tino pā atu ki te kore e ārai pai ki ngā mate huka.
Ko te mea pai, ko te nuinga o ngā raruraru ka taea te aukati ma te whakahaere tika i te mate huka, te whai i te rongoā, me ngā whakaritenga haumaru i tō taiao o ia rā.
Ahakoa kaore e taea e koe te aukati katoa i ngā mate huka nui, ka taea e koe te whakaiti nui i te auau me te kino o rātou mā ngā rautaki whakahaere pumau. Ko te matua ko te kimi me te karo i ō pūtake mate huka ake, me te pupuri i te hauora o te roro.
Ko te tango i ngā rongoā anti-seizure kua tohua kia rite ki te aratohu ko tō taputapu aukati nui rawa atu. Ka mahi ēnei rongoā mā te whakau i te mahi hiko i roto i tō roro, ka iti ake te tūpono o te mate huka.
Ko ngā whakarerekētanga noho ora ka taea te āwhina i te aukati i ngā mate huka ko:
Ka kite etahi tangata he āwhina te pupuri i te tātai mate huka ki te kimi i ngā tauira, i ngā pūtake rānei kaore i te mōhiotia e rātou. Ko te tuhi i te wā e puta ai ngā mate huka, te mahi a koe, me te āhua o tō ngākau i mua i te wā ka taea te whakarato i ngā whakaaro nui.
Mō ngā āwangawanga e puta mai ana i ngā āhuatanga hauora kei raro, ko te whakaora pai i aua āhuatanga ka whakaiti i te maha o ngā āwangawanga. Ā, pea ka uru atu ki ēnei te whakahaere i te mate huka, te whakaora i ngā mate pukupuku, te whakatika rānei i ētahi atu raruraru hauora.
Ko te whakatau i ngā āwangawanga nui e whakauru ana i te whakakotahitanga o ngā kōrero mai i ngā puna maha, nā te mea ka rāre te kite a ngā tākuta i te āwangawanga tika. Ko tō whakaahuatanga taipitopito o ngā tohu, me ngā kōrero a ngā kaiwhakaatu, ka homai ngā tohu whakatau tino nui.
Ka tīmata tō tākuta me te hītori hauora whānui, ka uiui mō ngā āhuatanga o te āwangawanga, ngā tohu whakatūpato i pāngia e koe, me tō tukanga ora. Ka hiahia hoki rātou ki te mohio mō tetahi hītori whānau o ngā āwangawanga, o ngā āhuatanga neurological rānei.
He maha ngā whakamātautau hei whakau i te whakatau:
He tino nui te EEG, nā te mea ka taea te kite i ngā tauira hiko rerekee i roto i tō roro, ahakoa i waenganui i ngā āwangawanga. I etahi wā, pea ka hiahia koe ki te aroturuki roa kia hopukina te mahi āwangawanga.
I etahi wā, pea ka tūtohutia te whakamātautau ira tino onge mena ka whakaaro ngā tākuta he mate ira kei raro, ina koa ki te tīmata ngā āwangawanga i te tamarikitanga, ki te kaha te hītori whānau rānei.
He mea nui te whiwhi i te whakatau tika, nā te mea ka whakatauhia tō mahere whakaora, ā, ka āwhina i te kī taurangi mō tō tirohanga roa.
Ko te whakaora mō ngā āwangawanga nui e whai ana ki te aukati i ngā āwangawanga kei te heke mai, me te whakaiti i ngā pānga, me te āwhina i a koe ki te pupuri i tō kounga ora. Ko te huarahi e whakawhirinaki ana ki te take kei raro, me te auau o ngā āwangawanga.
Ko ngā rongoā whakakore i ngā āwangawanga te maimoatanga matua mō te nuinga o te hunga e pangia ana e ngā āwangawanga nui. Ka mahi ēnei rongoā mā te whakaurite i te mahi hiko i roto i tō roro, ka whakaiti i te tūponotanga o te āwangawanga.
Ko ētahi rongoā noa ko:
Ka tīmata tō tākuta ki tetahi rongoā ka whakarite i te horoinga i runga i te pai o te whakahaere i ō āwangawanga me ngā pānga taha e pā ana ki a koe. Ko te kimi i te rongoā tika he mea e torutoru te wā me te manawanui.
Mēnā kaore ngā rongoā e whakahaere tika i ō āwangawanga, ko ētahi atu whiringa maimoatanga ko te whakaohooho i te uaua vagus (he taputapu i whakanohoia ki raro i tō kiri), te maimoatanga kai ketogenic, te rongoā rānei o te roro i roto i ngā take onge, hei tango i te āwangawanga.
Mō ngā āwangawanga e puta mai ana i ngā āhuatanga hauora motuhake penei i ngā mate pāwera, i ngā mate rerekētanga ranei, ko te whakaora i te āhuatanga taketake te nuinga o te wā ka whakatau i te raruraru āwangawanga katoa.
Ko te whakahaere i ngā āwangawanga nui i te kāinga e arotahi ana ki te haumaru i te wā o ngā āwangawanga me te pupuri i tō hauora whānui i waenga i ngā wāhanga. Ko te whai i te mahere mahi mārama e āwhina ana i a koe me ō whānau kia whakautu tika ina puta mai ngā āwangawanga.
I te wā o te āwangawanga, ko te mea nui ko te pupuri i te tangata kia ora. Kia mārama, kia whai i ēnei kaupae: ārahihia mā te ngawari ki te whenua mēnā kei te tū rātou, tahurihia ki tō taha kia kore ai e ngākau, me te wā o te āwangawanga.
Ko ngā mahi haumaru kāinga nui ko:
I waenganui i ngā mate urupare, arotahi ki te inu tonu i ō rongoā, te moe pai, me te karo i ngā mea e mohiotia ana e whakaohooho ana i te mate. Ko te hanga i tetahi taiao pai mō te mate urupare i te kāinga, ā, tae atu ki te tango i ngā papanga rereke, te whakauru i ngā pou pupuri i roto i te ruma kaukau, me te pupuri i ngā korero whakapā āwhina ngāwari te wātea.
Ka kite etahi whānau he whai hua te pupuri i ngā rongoā whakaora, pēnei i te diazepam tūturu, te midazolam ihu rānei, ka taea te mutu i ngā mate urupare roa. Mā tō tākuta e whakatau mena he tika ēnei mō tō āhuatanga.
Whakaarohia te kakahu i ngā taonga whakaatu hauora e tohu ana i tō āhuatanga me te whakarārangi i ngā korero whakapā āwhina, ina koa ki te noho kotahi koe, ki te whakapau i te wā i ngā wāhi tūmatanui.
Ko te whakarite pai mō tō whakatau ki te tākuta ka whakarite kia whiwhi koe i ngā korero tino whai hua me ngā tohutohu ātete. Ko te whakarite pai ka āwhina i tō tākuta ki te mārama ki tō āhuatanga katoa, me te whakatau pai mō tō tiaki.
I mua i tō whakatau, tuhituhia ngā whakaahuatanga taipitopito o ō mate urupare, tae atu ki ngā mea e mahara ana koe i mua, i te wā, i muri i ia wāhanga. Mena ka kite atu ō whānau, ō hoa rānei i ō mate urupare, tonoa atu kia korero mai rātou i ō rātou tirohanga.
Kawe mai ngā korero nui ki a koe:
Whakaarohia te kawe mai i te mema whānau whakawhirinaki rānei, i te hoa e taea te āwhina i a koe ki te mahara ki ngā kōrero i kōrerotia i te wā o te whakaritenga, ā, whakarato atu ai i ētahi atu kōrero mō ō kōrehe.
Whakamahia ngā pātai motuhake e pā ana ki ngā whiringa maimoatanga, ngā whakarerekētanga oranga, ngā ārahitanga taraiwa, me ngā mea e tumanakohia ana i mua. Kaua e whakaroa ki te uiui i tetahi mea e awangawanga ana koe, e kore rānei e mārama.
Mēnā ko tēnei te tuatahi o ō whakaritenga i muri i te kōrehe, kia rite ki te kōrero i ngā take whakaohooho pea, ngā mate hou, ngā whakarerekētanga rongoā, ngā kaupapa ora whakawātea rānei e tika ana.
Ka tino nui pea te āhua o ngā kōrehe nui i te wā tuatahi e pāngia ai koe, engari he āhuatanga hauora e taea te whakahaere e whakautu pai ana ki te maimoatanga tika. Ko te nuinga o te hunga e pangia ana e ēnei kōrehe ka taea te noho ora, te ora mahi me te tiaki hauora tika me ngā whakarerekētanga oranga.
Ko te mea nui rawa atu hei mahara ko ngā kōrehe e kore e whakatau i a koe, e whakaiti rānei i ō kaha. Ahakoa e hiahia ana ki te aro turuki tonu me te whakahaere hauora, kua taea e ngā ahuatanga o te maimoatanga te whakatutuki i te mana whakahaere kōrehe pai mō te nuinga o te iwi.
Ma te mahi tata me tō rōpū hauora, te tango rongoā rite tonu ki te whakahau, me te mahi i ngā whakarerekētanga oranga e tika ana, ka taea te whakaiti i te auau me te kaha o ngā kōrehe. Ko te tokomaha o te iwi ka haere i ngā marama, i ngā tau rānei i waenga i ngā kōrehe me te maimoatanga tika.
Kaua e tuku i te wehi, i te whakama rānei ki te aukati i a koe ki te rapu awhina, ki te ora rānei i tō oranga. Ma te pūnaha tautoko tika me te tiaki hauora, ka taea e koe te whakahaere pai i ngā kōrehe nui i te wā e whai ana koe i ō whāinga me te pupuri i ngā hononga whai kiko.
Ahakoa ko ngā manawataki nui ake te kino, ka taea e ngā raruraru te kino. Ko te tūponotanga teitei rawa ki ngā manawataki roa e neke atu ana i te rima meneti (status epilepticus) te roa, ki te kore rānei te manawa e tino whakaitihia. Ko te SUDEP (Te Mate Whakamataku Whakamutunga i te Mate Manawa) he tino onge, ka pa ki te iti iho i te 1% o te hunga e mate ana i te mate manawa, ā, ka tupu ake i te hunga e kore nei e pai te whakahaere i ō rātou manawataki.
Kāo. Ko ētahi tāngata ka pāngia e ngā manawataki nā ngā āhuatanga wā poto penei i ngā mate, ngā pānga rongoā, te kore rānei o te rite o te tinana e ora katoa ana me te rongoā. Ka taea e ētahi atu te whakahaere pai i ngā manawataki mā te rongoā, ā, ka ngaro rānei i te wā. Ko tō tirohanga roa e whakawhirinaki ana ki te take taketake me te pai o te whakautu o ō manawataki ki te rongoā.
Ka rerekē ngā āhuatanga o te taraiwa i runga i te kawanatanga, ā, e whakawhirinaki ana ki te pai o te whakahaere i ō manawataki. Ko te nuinga o ngā kawanatanga e hiahia ana kia kore koe e manawataki mō tētahi wā motuhake (e 3-12 marama te roa) i mua i tō hokinga mai ki te taraiwa. Ka kōrero tō tākuta ki a koe mō ēnei whakaritenga, ā, ka āwhina ki te whakatau i te wā e tika ana te whakahoki i te taraiwa. He tokomaha ngā tāngata e whakahaere pai ana i ō rātou manawataki e taraiwa haumaru ana.
Ka taea e te ira te whai wāhi ki ngā mate manawataki, engari ki te whai whānau koe e mate ana i te mate manawa, ehara tena i te tikanga ka whanake koe i ngā manawataki. Ko ētahi mate ira onge ka puta mai ngā manawataki, engari ko te nuinga o ngā take o te mate manawa e whakauru ana i ngā mahi uaua i waenga i te tūponotanga ira me ngā take taiao. Ki te whai whakaaro koe mō te hītori whānau, kōrerohia te tohutohu ira ki tō tākuta.
Ae, ka taea e te ahotea te whakaoho i ngā hopu i ngā tāngata kua ngoikore kē atu ki a rātou. Kāoho te ahotea te take tika mō te mate hopu, engari ka taea e ia te whakaiti i tō paepae hopu me te whakapakari i te tūponotanga o ngā hopu. Ko te whakahaere i te ahotea mā ngā tikanga whakahaumaru, te moe pai, te whakakori auau, me te tohutohu ka taea te wāhanga nui o te aukati i ngā hopu.
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