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Ko te mate o Ramsay Hunt he mate mamae e puta mai ana i te pānga o te huaketo varicella-zoster (te huaketo ano e pā ana ki te mate huaketo me te ngau) ki te uaua kanohi tata ki tō taringa. Ka puta tēnei mate huaketo i te pupuhi motuhake tata ki tō taringa, me te kore e taea te whakahaere i tetahi taha o tō mata mō te wā poto.
Ahakoa ka tino ātaahua tēnei āhuatanga i te tīmatanga, ka taea e te mārama ki te mea kei te puta i roto i tō tinana te whakaiti i te manukanuka. Ka ora pai te nuinga o te iwi me te maimoatanga tika, ina koa ka tīmata wawe te tiaki.
Ko ngā tohu mātātoa o te mate o Ramsay Hunt e puta mai ana i te wa poto, ā, ka pā ki tētahi taha o tō mata. Ka kite pea koe i te ngoikore o te mata, i te kore rānei e taea te whakahaere, me te pupuhi mamae, me ngā whewhe.
Ko ēnei ngā tohu matua ka pā pea ki a koe:
Ka pā pea ki ētahi atu tohu ki ētahi atu tangata ka uaua ake ai ngā mahi o ia rā. Ka uru pea ēnei ki te uaua ki te kai, ki te inu rānei, nā te ngoikore o te mata, te ngawari rānei ki te tangi i te taringa e pā ana.
I ngā take onge, ka puta pea ngā tohu whānui ake, pēnei i te ngoikore i ētahi atu wāhanga o tō tinana, te whakapohehe rānei, ka hiahiatia he tiaki hauora tonu.
Ka puta te mate o Ramsay Hunt ina whakahokia te huaketo varicella-zoster ki roto i tō tinana, ā, ka pā ki te uaua kanohi. Mēnā kua pā ki a koe te mate huaketo i tetahi wā o tō oranga, ka noho pūmau tēnei huaketo i roto i ō pūtau uaua, ā, ka taea te whakaara ake i muri i ngā tau maha, i ngā tekau tau rānei.
Ka haere te huaketo i te ara o te uaua kanohi, ka puta ai te mumura me te pakaru o te uaua e whakahaere ana i te nekehanga o te mata, te rongohere, me te reka. Ka whakamārama tēnei i te take e pā ana tēnei āhuatanga ki ngā mahi maha i te wa kotahi.
Ko tō pūnaha ārai e pupuri ana i tēnei huaketo i raro i te mana, engari ka taea e ētahi take te whakahohe anō. Ko te ahotea, te mate, te ngenge, tetahi mea rānei e whakaiti ana i tō pūnaha ārai ka taea te whakaoho i tēnei whakahokinga.
He mea nui kia mōhio kē koe kaore e taea te hopu i te mate o Ramsay Hunt tika mai i tētahi atu. Engari, mēnā kei a koe ngā whewhe ka taea e koe te horapa i te huaketo varicella-zoster ki ngā tāngata kaore i pā ki te mate huaketo, ki te inenga rānei o te mate huaketo.
Me rapu wawe koe i te tiaki hauora mēnā ka puta mai te ngoikore o te mata me te mamae o te taringa, te pupuhi rānei i te taha o tō taringa. Ka taea e te maimoatanga wawe i roto i ngā rā tuatahi te whakapai ake i ō tūmanako mō te ora tonu.
Kaua e tatari kia pai ake ngā tohu. Ka taea e te uaua kanohi te whiwhi i te kino pumau mēnā kaore i te maimoatia tēnei āhuatanga, no reira he mea nui te rapu i te tiaki hauora tonu mō te hua pai rawa atu.
Waea atu mō te tiaki āwangawanga mēnā ka pā ki a koe ngā tohu nui pēnei i te uaua ki te horomia, te uaua ki te manawa, te whakapohehe, te ngoikore rānei e horapa atu ana i tō mata. Ka tohu pea ēnei ki ngā raruraru e hiahia ana ki te maimoatanga tonu.
Ahakoa ngā tohu ngāwari i te tīmatanga, he pai kia arotakehia e te kaiwhakarato hauora te tautuhi i te mate, ā, tīmata i te maimoatanga tika tonu.
Ka taea e ētahi take te whakapiki ake i tō tūmanako ki te whanake i tēnei āhuatanga, ahakoa he mea nui kia mōhio kei te maha ngā tāngata he morearea kaore e whanake i te mate o Ramsay Hunt.
Ko ngā take morearea matua ko ēnei:
He mea whakamīharo, he iti ake te mate o Ramsay Hunt i ngā tamariki me ngā tāne taitamariki, pea nā te kaha ake o ō rātou pūnaha ārai. Engari, ka taea tonu te puta i tetahi tau i roto i ngā tāngata kua pā ki te mate huaketo.
Ko te whai i ēnei take morearea kaore e tikanga ka whanake koe i tēnei āhuatanga. He maha ngā tāngata he maha ngā take morearea kaore e wheako i te mate o Ramsay Hunt, ka taea e ētahi atu kaore he take morearea marama te whanake.
Ahakoa ka ora pai te nuinga o te iwi i te mate o Ramsay Hunt, ka puta pea etahi raruraru, ina koa ki te whakaroa te maimoatanga. Ka taea e te mārama ki ēnei wāhi te awhina i a koe ki te mohio ki te wa hei rapu atu i te tiaki.
Ko ngā raruraru tino noa ko ēnei:
I ngā take onge, ka taea te whanake i ngā raruraru nui ake. Ka uru pea ēnei ki te horapa o te huaketo ki ētahi atu wāhanga o tō pūnaha io, te puta mai ai te mumura o te roro (encephalitis) te raruraru rānei o te tuaiwi.
Ko te rongo pai ko te maimoatanga wawe e whakaiti nui ana i te morearea o ēnei raruraru. Ka ora pai te nuinga o te iwi e whiwhi ana i te maimoatanga antiviral me te anti-mumura i ō rātou tohu.
Ka taea e tō taote te tautuhi i te mate o Ramsay Hunt i runga i ō tohu me te whakamātautau tinana. Ko te whakakotahitanga o te ngoikore o te mata me te pupuhi o te taringa e tino ngāwari ai te tautuhi i te nuinga o ngā take.
I te wā o tō hui, ka tirotiro tika tō kaiwhakarato hauora i tō mata, i ō taringa, i tō waha rānei. Ka whakamātautau rātou i te kaha o ō uaua kanohi, ka tirotiro i tō rongohere, ka rapu rānei i ngā whewhe i te taha o tō taringa.
I etahi wā, ka awhina pea ngā whakamātautau atu ki te whakau i te tautuhi, ki te whakakore rānei i ētahi atu āhuatanga. Ka uru pea ēnei ki ngā whakamātautau toto hei kite i te huaketo varicella-zoster, ngā whakamātautau rongohere hei aromatawai i tetahi ngaro o te rongohere, ngā whakamātautau whakaahua rānei mēnā he awangawanga mō ngā raruraru.
I ngā take kaore ano kia puta mai te pupuhi, engari he ngoikore o te mata me te mamae o te taringa, ka tīmata pea tō taote i te maimoatanga i runga i te whakaaro hauora. Ka taea e te pupuhi te roa ki te ra, ki te rua rānei i muri i te tīmatanga o ētahi atu tohu.
Ko te maimoatanga mō te mate o Ramsay Hunt e pai ana te mahi ina tīmata i roto i ngā haora 72 i muri i te tīmatanga o te tohu. Ko te kaupapa matua ko te whakaiti i te mahi a te huaketo, te whakahaere i te mumura, me te aukati i ngā raruraru.
Ka tohu pea tō taote i ngā rongoā antiviral pēnei i te acyclovir, valacyclovir, famciclovir rānei hei whawhai ki te huaketo. Ka taea e ēnei rongoā te whakapoto i te roa o ngā tohu me te whakaiti i te morearea o ngā raruraru roa ina tangohia wawe.
Ko ngā rongoā anti-mumura, ko ngā corticosteroids pēnei i te prednisone, e whakawhiwhia ana ki ngā antiviral. Ka awhina ēnei ki te whakaiti i te pupuhi i te taha o te uaua kanohi, ka taea te whakapai ake i ō tūmanako ki te ora tonu i te mahi o te mata.
Mō te whakahaere i te mamae, ka tūtohu pea tō kaiwhakarato hauora i ngā kaiwhakaora mamae i runga i te kaute, i ngā rongoā kaha rānei mēnā ka hiahiatia. Ka tino kaha te mamae o te uaua, no reira kaua e whakaroa ki te kōrero mō ngā whiringa whakahaere mamae ki tō taote.
Ko ētahi atu maimoatanga e aro ana ki te tiaki i tō kanohi e pā ana me te pupuri i te taumaha o te uaua kanohi. Ka hiahia pea koe ki ngā matū kanohi, ki ngā hinu kanohi rānei hei aukati i te maroke, ā, ka taea e ngā whakakori kanohi ngawari te awhina i te pupuri i te ngawari o te uaua i te wā e ora ana.
Ahakoa he mea nui te maimoatanga hauora, he maha ngā mea ka taea e koe te mahi i te kāinga hei tautoko i tō ora me te whakahaere i ngā tohu kia mārama ake.
Mō te tiaki kanohi, whakamahia ngā matū kanohi i te rā, ā, tonohia te hinu kanohi i te pō. Mēnā kaore e taea e koe te kati i tō kanohi, whakaarohia te kakahu i te kākahu kanohi, te tāpiri rānei i tō kanohi i te moe hei aukati i te maroke me te whara.
Ko te whakahaere mamae i te kāinga ka uru pea ki te tono i ngā kākahu mahana, makuku ki te wāhi e pā ana mō ngā meneti 15-20 i ngā wā maha i ia rā. Ka taea e tēnei te awhina i te whakaiti i te mamae hohonu, mamae e haere tahi ana me tēnei āhuatanga.
Ko ngā whakakori kanohi ngawari, e tūtohuhia ana e tō kaiwhakarato hauora, ka taea te awhina i te pupuri i te taumaha o te uaua me te tere pea o te ora. Ka uru pea ēnei ki te ngana ki te ataata, ki te whakaara i ō kauae, ki te pupuhi rānei i ō paparinga.
Ko te whiwhi i te okioki tika me te whakahaere i te ahotea he mea nui mō te tautoko i tō pūnaha ārai i te wā e ora ana. Whakaarohia ngā tikanga whakamahinga, ngā mahi ngawari, me te pupuri i te mahinga moe noa.
Ko te whakarite mō tō hui hauora ka taea te awhina i te whakarite kia whiwhi koe i te tiaki whānui rawa atu, ā, kaua e wareware ki ngā kōrero nui mō ō tohu.
I mua i tō haerenga, tuhia te wā i puta mai ai ō tohu me te āhua o ō rātou whakahaere. Tātaihia ngā whakaoho ka kite pea koe, pēnei i te ahotea tata nei, te mate, ngā huringa rānei i tō hauora.
Mauria he rārangi katoa o ō rongoā o nāianei, tae atu ki ngā rongoā i runga i te kaute me ngā taapiri. Huihuia hoki ngā kōrero mō tō hītori hauora, ina koa ngā wā o mua o te mate huaketo, te ngau, te raruraru rānei o te pūnaha ārai.
Whakaritea ngā pātai mō ō whiringa maimoatanga, te waahi ora e tumanakohia ana, me ngā mahi me karo e koe. Kaua e whakaroa ki te ui mō ngā rautaki whakahaere mamae, te wā rānei ka tumanako koe ki te kite i te whakapainga.
Whakaarohia te kawe mai i te mema whānau, i te hoa rānei ka taea te awhina i a koe ki te mahara ki ngā kōrero nui me te whakarato tautoko i te wā ka taea te manukanuka.
Ko te mate o Ramsay Hunt he āhuatanga ka taea te maimoatanga, ahakoa he wehi i te tīmatanga, ka taea te whakapai ake ki te tiaki hauora tika. Ko te mea nui rawa atu i tō ora ko te whiwhi i te maimoatanga i te wa wawe i muri i te puta mai o ngā tohu.
Kia mahara ko tēnei āhuatanga e puta mai ana i te huaketo e kawe ana te nuinga o te iwi i roto i ō rātou tinana. Kaore i te he te mahi a koe, ā, ehara i te he tō mahi i whanake.
Me te maimoatanga antiviral me te anti-mumura wawe, ka ora te nuinga o te iwi i te mahi o te mata nui, te ora rānei. Ahakoa ka mau tonu etahi tohu, he huarahi kei reira hei whakahaere i a rātou me te pupuri i te kounga ora pai.
Noho hono atu ki tō rōpū hauora i te wā e ora ana, ā, kaua e whakaroa ki te whakapā atu mēnā he awangawanga, he pātai rānei kei a koe. Kei reira ō kaiwhakarato hauora hei tautoko i a koe i tēnei wā uaua me te awhina i a koe ki te whiwhi i te hua pai rawa atu.
Kaore e taea e koe te tuku tika i te mate o Ramsay Hunt ki ētahi atu, engari mēnā he whewhe kaha kei a koe, ka taea e koe te horapa i te huaketo varicella-zoster ki ngā tāngata kaore i pā ki te mate huaketo, ki te inenga rānei. Ka puta te mate huaketo ki ēnei tāngata, ehara i te mate o Ramsay Hunt. Kia mutu ra ano ō whewhe, kaore koe e horahanga.
He rerekē te roa o te ora i waenga i ngā tāngata, engari ko te nuinga o te whakapainga ka puta i roto i ngā wiki, i ngā marama rānei o mua. Ka ora katoa ētahi i roto i ngā marama 2-3, ka taea e ētahi atu te whai pānga roa mō ngā marama ono ki te tau. Ka whakapai ake te maimoatanga wawe i ō tūmanako mō te ora tere ake, te ora katoa rānei.
He onge rawa te hokinga mai o te mate o Ramsay Hunt. Kia mutu ra ano kua pā ki a koe, ka whanake pea tō tinana i te ārai e kore ai e tino pā anō. Engari, ka taea e koe te whanake i te ngau i ētahi atu wāhanga o tō tinana, i te mea ko te huaketo kotahi te take o ngā āhuatanga e rua.
Ko te nuinga o te iwi e whiwhi ana i te maimoatanga wawe ka ora te mahi o te mata nui, ahakoa he rerekē te waahi. E 70-80% te iwi e maimoatia ana i te wa e ora ana te nekehanga o te mata noa, te tata noa rānei. Ahakoa ka mau tonu tetahi ngoikore, he iti noa iho, ā, kaore e tino pā ki te ora o ia rā, ki te ahua rānei.
Ae, ka taea e ngā tamariki te whanake i te mate o Ramsay Hunt, engari he iti rawa atu i ngā pakeke. Ko ngā tamariki kua pā ki te mate huaketo e kawe ana i te huaketo pūmau, ā, ka taea te whanake i tēnei āhuatanga, ahakoa ko ō rātou pūnaha ārai kaha ake e pupuri ana i te huaketo i raro i te mana. Ina puta mai i ngā tamariki, ka ora tonu rātou i te nuinga atu i ngā pakeke.
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