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Ko te korokoro mamae te ahua o te ngau, te mamae ranei i roto i tō korokoro e kore ai e ngāwari te horomia. Ko tētahi o ngā take tino noa e haere ai te iwi ki te taote, ā, ko te rongo pai, ko te nuinga o ngā korokoro mamae he iti noa iho, ka ora ake i roto i ngā rā torutoru.
Ka taea e tō korokoro te mamae mō ngā take maha, mai i ngā mate huaketo ki ngā mea whakaohooho taiao. Ahakoa ka āwangawanga pea koe ina pā ana ki taua āwangawanga, te tahuna ranei, ko te mārama ki te aha te mea e puta ana ka āhei ai koe ki te whakawhirinaki atu ki te whakahaere i ō tohu, me te mohio ki te wā hei rapu awhina.
Ko te korokoro mamae te mumura me te whakaohooho o ngā kiko i roto i tō korokoro, tae atu ki ō tonsils me te muri o tō waha. Ina mumura, kī ranei enei kiko, ka tuku ratou i ngā tohu mamae e kore ai e ngāwari te kōrero, te horomia, ahakoa te manawa.
Whakaarohia tō korokoro hei huarahi waka nui e haere tonu ana te hau, te kai, me ngā inu. Ina whakaohoohohia tēnei huarahi e tetahi mea, ka whakautu tō tinana me te mumura hei tiaki me te whakaora i te wāhi. Ko tēnei whakautu taiao te mea e hanga ana i taua ahua ngau, te tahuna ranei e mohiotia ana.
Ko te nuinga o ngā korokoro mamae ko te huarahi o tō tinana ki te whawhai ki ngā mate iti, ki te whakautu ranei ki ngā mea whakaohooho i roto i tō taiao. Ahakoa ka taea e rātou te whakaiti i a koe, he tohu noa iho rātou e mahi pai ana tō pūnaha mate.
Ko te tohu tino marama ko te mamae, te ngau ranei i roto i tō korokoro, engari ko ngā korokoro mamae ka puta mai me ētahi atu tohu ka āhei ai koe ki te mārama ki te aha te take o tō korokoro mamae. Ko ēnei ngā mea ka pā pea ki a koe:
Ngā tohu noa:
Ko te whakakotahitanga o ngā tohu e pā ana ki a koe ka taea te hoatu i a koe me tō taote ngā tohu nui mō te aha te take o tō korokoro mamae. Hei tauira, ki te ihu rere me te mare koe, he huaketo pea, engari ko te kirikahi teitei me te mamae nui o te korokoro ka whakaatu pea i te mate huakita.
Ko ngā korokoro mamae ka whakarōpūtia ki ngā momo matua e toru, i runga i te wāhi o tō korokoro e pā ana. Ko te mārama ki ēnei rerekētanga ka āhei ai koe ki te whakaahua pai ake i ō tohu ki tō kaiwhakarato hauora.
Pharyngitis e pā ana ki te pharynx, arā, te wāhi i muri tonu i tō waha. Ko te momo korokoro mamae tino noa tēnei, ā, ka ngau, ka rawness pea. Ko te nuinga o ngā korokoro mamae huaketo ka uru ki tēnei kāwai.
Tonsillitis e pā ana ki te mumura o ō tonsils, arā, ngā kiko porowhita kei te taha o te muri o tō korokoro. Ka kite pea koe i ō tonsils whero, pupuhi ranei, i ētahi wā me ngā wahi ma, kōwhai ranei.
Laryngitis e pā ana ki tō larynx, te pouaka reo ranei, kei raro i tō korokoro. Ko tēnei momo ka puta mai me te reo kōreore, te ngaro ranei o te reo, ā, ka hiahia pea koe ki te whakakore i tō korokoro i te wā katoa.
Ko te nuinga o ngā korokoro mamae ka puta mai i ngā mate huaketo, engari he maha atu ngā take ka taea te whakaohooho i ngā kiko o tō korokoro. Ko te mārama ki te take ka āhei ai te whakatau i te huarahi maimoatanga pai.
Ngā mate huaketo e whakahaere ana i te 85-90% o ngā korokoro mamae i roto i ngā pakeke. Ko ngā take noa ko ngā huaketo e pā ana ki ngā mate makariri, te mate huaketo, me te mononucleosis. Ko ēnei mate ka ora ake i a rātou ano i te whawhai a tō pūnaha mate ki a rātou.
Ngā mate huakita e whakaatu ana i te iti o te ōrau o ngā korokoro mamae, engari he maha ngā wā e hiahia ana ki te maimoatanga antibiotic. Ko te mate korokoro strep, e puta mai ana i te huakita Streptococcus rōpū A, ko te take huakita tino noa, ā, ka puta mai i te wā poto me te mamae nui me te kirikahi.
Ngā take taiao me ngā huarahi ora ka taea te whakaohooho i te whakaohooho o te korokoro:
Ngā take iti ake engari he mea nui e whakauru ana ki ētahi rongoā, ngā mate pūnaha mate, ngā mate pūngao ranei. Ahakoa he iti enei, ko ngā korokoro mamae e kore e pai ake me tirotiro tonu e te kaiwhakarato hauora.
Ko te nuinga o ngā korokoro mamae ka pai ake i roto i ngā rā 3-7, engari ko ētahi tohu e hiahia ana ki te tiaki hauora. Kāohore koe e hiahia ki te mamae i ngā tohu nui, ki te manukanuka ranei ki ngā raruraru ina wātea ana te awhina.
Tirohia tō taote inaianei ki te pā ana ki a koe:
Rapua te tiaki hauora tonu ki te:
Whakawhirinaki ki ō whakaaro mō tō tinana. Ki te rerekē tō korokoro mamae i ētahi atu i whiwhi koe, kei te kino haere ranei i muri i ngā rā torutoru, he mea tika tonu te tirotiro ki tō kaiwhakarato hauora.
Ka taea e te tangata te whanake i te korokoro mamae, engari ko ētahi take ka nui ake te tupono ki te whiwhi i a rātou i te wā maha, i te nui ranei. Ko te mohio ki ō take morearea ka āhei ai koe ki te tango i ngā mahi hei tiaki i a koe.
Ko te tau me ngā take pūnaha mate he mea nui. Ko ngā tamariki me ngā taitamariki ka whiwhi i ngā korokoro mamae i te wā maha na te mea kei te whanake tonu ō rātou pūnaha mate, ā, ka maha ngā wā e whakaatuhia ana ki ngā mate hou i te kura. Ko ngā pakeke he pūnaha mate ngoikore na te mate, ngā rongoā, ngā āhuatanga mate ranei e nui ake te morearea.
Ngā take taiao me ngā take wa e whakanui ana i tō morearea e whakauru ana ki:
Ngā take ora ka taea te whakanui ake i te tupono o ngā korokoro mamae. Ko te whakapau kaha o te reo i te waiata, te karanga, te kōrero ranei i te iwi e whakapā ana i ngā kiko o tō korokoro. Ko te kore o te horoi ringa pai ka whakanui ake i tō whakaatu ki ngā huaketo me ngā huakita e pā ana ki ngā mate o te korokoro.
Ko te whiwhi i ngā āhuatanga mate pērā i ngā mate pāwera, te whakaheke o te waikawa, te mate huka ranei ka taea te whakanui ake i tō tūpono ki te whakaohooho o te korokoro me ngā mate. Ko te rongo pai, ko te nuinga o ēnei take morearea kei roto i tō mana ki te whakarereke.
Ahakoa ko te nuinga o ngā korokoro mamae ka ora ake kahore he raruraru, ko te mārama ki ngā raruraru pea ka āhei ai koe ki te mohio ki te wā hei rapu awhina. Ko te nuinga o ngā korokoro mamae kaore e puta mai he raruraru, ina koa ina whakahaeretia tika.
Ngā korokoro mamae huakita, ina koa te mate korokoro strep, ka taea te arahi ki ngā āhuatanga nui ake ki te kore e maimoatia. He iti enei raruraru, engari he mea nui ki te mohio.
Ngā raruraru pea:
Ngā raruraru tino iti ka whakauru pea ki te pupuhi nui e pā ana ki te manawa, ki te horomia ranei, ahakoa he tino iti tēnei. Ko te mate toto (sepsis) tētahi atu morearea iti, engari he nui, ki te hora te mate huakita puta noa i te tinana.
Ka āwangawanga pea ēnei raruraru, engari ka aukatitia e te maimoatanga tika ina hiahiatia. Koinei te take e nui ai te whakaaro o ngā kaiwhakarato hauora ki ngā korokoro mamae huakita, ā, ka tukuna ngā rongoā antibiotic ina hiahiatia.
Ka taea e koe te whakaiti nui i tō morearea ki te whanake i ngā korokoro mamae mā te tango i ētahi mahi aukati ngāwari. Ahakoa kaore koe e taea te karo i ngā whakaohooho katoa o te korokoro, ka taea e ēnei rautaki te tiaki i a koe i ngā take noa.
Ngā mahi horoi pai ko tō raina tuatahi o te tiaki i ngā mate. Horoihia ō ringa i te wā maha me te haupae me te wai mō te 20 hēkona, ina koa i mua i te kai, i muri i te noho i ngā wāhi tūmatanui. Kaua e pa ki tō mata, ihu, waha ranei me ngā ringa kahore i horoia.
Ngā rautaki tiaki taiao ka taea te aukati i ngā korokoro mamae e pā ana ki te whakaohooho:
Ngā whiringa ora e tautoko ana i te hauora o te korokoro e whakauru ana ki te kai i te kai rite e whai hua ana i ngā huaora me ngā kohuke hei tautoko i tō pūnaha mate. Ko te moe pai ka āhei ai tō tinana ki te whawhai ki ngā mate i mua i te mau.
Ki te whakaheke o te waikawa koe, ko te whakahaere tika ka taea te aukati i te waikawa o te kopu mai i te whakaohooho i tō korokoro. Ko te karo i te whakawhāiti i ngā taputapu kai, ngā inu, ngā taonga whaiaro ranei ka whakaiti i tō whakaatu ki ngā mea mate.
Ko tō kaiwhakarato hauora ka taea te whakatau i te take o tō korokoro mamae mā te whakakotahitanga o ō tohu, te hītori hauora, me te whakamātau tinana. He ngāwari te tukanga, ā, ka āhei ai te whakatau i te huarahi maimoatanga pai.
Te hītori hauora me ngā tohu e hoatu ana ngā tohu nui. Ka ui tō taote ki te wā i tīmata ai ō tohu, te nui o te āwangawanga, me ētahi atu tohu e pā ana ki a koe. Ka hiahia hoki ratou ki te mohio ki ngā mate hou, ngā rongoā, me te whakaatu pea ki ngā tangata mate.
Te whakamātau tinana e whakauru ana ki te titiro ki tō korokoro me te rā me te tongue depressor hei tirotiro i te whero, te pupuhi, ngā wahi ma ranei. Ka pa hoki tō taote ki tō kaki mō ngā whekau lymph pupuhi, ā, ka tirotiro pea i ō taringa me tō ihu na te hono o ēnei wāhi.
Ngā whakamātau atu ka hiahiatia pea i ētahi wā:
Ko te nuinga o ngā whakatau o te korokoro mamae ka mahia i runga i ngā tohu me te whakamātau anake. Ko te whakamātau atu ka waihotia noa mō ngā take kaore i te mārama, ngā maimoatanga motuhake ranei e whakaarohia ana.
Ko te maimoatanga mō tō korokoro mamae e whakawhirinaki ana ki te aha te take, engari ko te whāinga ko te āhei ai koe ki te pai ake i te whakaora o tō tinana. Ko te nuinga o ngā korokoro mamae ka pai ake me te tiaki tautoko ngāwari, ā, ko ngā mate huakita pea ka hiahia ki ngā rongoā antibiotic.
Mō ngā korokoro mamae huaketo, ko te momo tino noa, ko te maimoatanga e aro ana ki te whakaora i ngā tohu na te mea kaore ngā rongoā antibiotic e mahi ki ngā huaketo. Ka whakakore tō pūnaha mate i te mate i a ia ano, i roto i ngā rā 3-7.
Ngā korokoro mamae huakita, ina koa te mate korokoro strep, e hiahia ana ki te maimoatanga antibiotic hei aukati i ngā raruraru me te whakaiti i te hora atu ki ētahi atu. Ka tukuna e tō taote te penicillin, te amoxicillin ranei, ahakoa he maha atu ngā rongoā antibiotic e wātea ana ki te mate pāwera koe.
Ngā whiringa whakaora tohu e taea te awhina ahakoa te take e whakauru ana ki:
Ka tūtohutia pea e tō taote ētahi atu maimoatanga ki te pā ana ki a koe ngā raruraru, ki te puta mai ranei tō korokoro mamae i ngā āhuatanga motuhake pērā i ngā mate pāwera, te whakaheke o te waikawa ranei. Ko te kī ko te whakataurite i te maimoatanga ki te take take.
Ka taea e koe te mahi nui i te kāinga hei whakaora i ō tohu korokoro mamae me te tautoko i tō whakaora. Ka taea e ēnei rongoā ngawari te hoatu i te whakaora nui i te wā e ora ana tō tinana.
Te okioki me te makuku he mea nui ki te whakaora. Whiwhi i te moe nui hei āhei ai tō pūnaha mate ki te whawhai ki te mate, inu hoki i ngā wai mahana, makariri ranei i te rā katoa. Ko te wai, te tii tipu, te hupa mahana, me ngā popsicles ka taea te whakaora i tō korokoro.
Ngā rongoā whakaora ka taea e koe te whakamātau i te kāinga:
Ngā mea hei karo i te wā e ora ana tō korokoro e whakauru ana ki te whakakī, te waipiro, me ngā kai tino kawa, te waikawa ranei e taea te whakaohooho atu i tō korokoro. Kaua hoki e karanga, e kōrero ngāwari ranei, na te mea ka taea e ngā mea e rua te whakapā i ō aho reo.
Hangaia he taiao ngāwari mā te pupuri i tō ruma moe makuku, te karo ranei i te whakaatu ki te paowa, ki ngā kemika kaha ranei. Ki te tango rongoā antibiotic koe mō te mate huakita, whakaotitia te akoranga katoa ahakoa ka tīmata te pai ake.
Ko te whakarite mō tō haerenga ki te taote ka āhei ai te whiwhi i te whakatau tika me te maimoatanga tika. Ko te tango i ngā meneti torutoru hei whakarite i ō whakaaro i mua ka taea te whakanui ake i te hui.
Aroturukihia ō tohu i mua i te haerenga. Tuhia te wā i tīmata ai tō korokoro mamae, te nui o te āwangawanga i runga i te pānga 1-10, me ētahi atu tohu e pā ana ki a koe. Tuhia tetahi mea e pai ake ai, e kino ake ranei, pērā i ētahi kai, mahi ranei.
Kohikohia ngā mōhiohio nui hei whakaatu ki tō taote:
Whakaritea ngā pūrongo e hiahia ana koe ki te ui, pērā i te mea kei te pāwera koe, te wā e taea ai te hoki ki te mahi, ki te kura ranei, me ngā tohu whakatūpato hei titiro atu. Kaua e whakaroa ki te ui ki tetahi mea e awangawanga ana koe.
Kawe mai i te rārangi o ō tohu kua tuhia i raro na te mea he ngāwari te wareware i ngā mōhiohio ina kore koe e pai.
He tino noa ngā korokoro mamae, ā, ko te nuinga kaore he mea hei awangawanga. Ko te nuinga ka puta mai i ngā mate huaketo e ora ake ana i a rātou ano i roto i te wiki me te tiaki tautoko me te okioki.
Ko te mea nui hei mahara ko te āhua o ngā korokoro mamae ka taea te whakaiti i a koe, kei te whakapai rawa tō tinana ki te whakahaere i te nuinga o rātou. Ko ngā rongoā kāinga pērā i te okioki, te wai, me ngā gargles wai tote mahana ka taea te hoatu i te whakaora nui.
Kia mohio ki te wā hei rapu awhina hauora, ina koa ki te pā ana ki a koe ngā tohu nui, te kirikahi teitei, te uaua ranei ki te horomia. Ko ngā mate huakita pērā i te mate korokoro strep e hiahia ana ki te maimoatanga antibiotic, engari ka taea e tō kaiwhakarato hauora te whakamātau tere mō tēnei.
Kia whakamarie koe mā te mohio ki te tiaki tika, ahakoa i te kāinga, i te maimoatanga hauora ranei, ka pai ake tō korokoro mamae. Aro atu ki te tautoko i te tukanga whakaora taiao o tō tinana, kaua hoki e whakaroa ki te whakapiri atu ki tō kaiwhakarato hauora ki te awangawanga koe.
P1: E hia te roa o te korokoro mamae?
Ko te nuinga o ngā korokoro mamae huaketo ka pai ake i roto i ngā rā 3-7 kahore he maimoatanga. Ko ngā korokoro mamae huakita ka tīmata te pai ake i roto i ngā haora 24-48 i te tīmatanga o ngā rongoā antibiotic. Ki te roa atu i te wiki tō korokoro mamae, kei te kino haere ranei, he mea tika te tirotiro ki tō kaiwhakarato hauora.
P2: Ka taea e au te haere ki te mahi, ki te kura ranei me te korokoro mamae?
E whakawhirinaki ana tenei ki te take me ō tohu atu. Ki te korokoro mamae iti noa koe kahore he kirikahi, ā, kei te pai koe, he pai pea koe ki te haere. Engari, ki te kirikahi koe, kei te tino ngoikore ranei, kua whakatauhia ranei koe me te mate korokoro strep, noho i te kāinga kia 24 haora koe kahore he kirikahi, kua tango rongoā antibiotic ranei mō te 24 haora.
P3: He pai ake te gargling me te wai mahana, te makariri ranei mō te korokoro mamae?
Ko te wai tote mahana te mea nui mō te gargling na te mea ka āhei te whakaiti i te pupuhi, ka taea te whakakore i te mucus. Whakaranuhia te 1/2 tīpune tote i roto i te kapu wai mahana. Engari, ko ētahi ka kite i ngā wai makariri he mea whakaora ake te inu, na reira whiriwhiria te mea e pai ana ki a koe.
P4: Ka taea e ngā mate pāwera te pā ki te korokoro mamae?
Ae, ka taea e ngā mate pāwera te pā ki ngā korokoro mamae. Ina whakaatuhia koe ki ngā mea pāwera pērā i te paura, te puehu, te huruhuru kararehe ranei, ko te whakaheke o te ihu i muri mai ka taea te whakaohooho i tō korokoro. Ko ngā korokoro mamae e pā ana ki ngā mate pāwera ka puta mai me ētahi atu tohu pērā i te tī, te ihu rere, ngā kanohi ngau ranei.
P5: E hiahia ana ahau ki ngā rongoā antibiotic mō ia korokoro mamae?
Kāo, ko te nuinga o ngā korokoro mamae he huaketo, kāore hoki e whakautu ki ngā rongoā antibiotic. Ko ngā mate huakita anake pērā i te mate korokoro strep e hiahia ana ki te maimoatanga antibiotic. Ka taea e tō kaiwhakarato hauora te whakatau mena e hiahia ana koe ki ngā rongoā antibiotic i runga i ō tohu, i te whakamātau tere ranei. Ko te tango i ngā rongoā antibiotic kaore e hiahiatia ka arahi ki ngā pānga taha me te ātete antibiotic.
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