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Imiti ya kalisiyumu ni imiti ifasha kongera urugero rwa kalisiyumu mu mubiri wawe igihe utabona kalisiyumu ihagije mu byo urya. Umubiri wawe ukeneye kalisiyumu kugira ngo wubake amagufa akomeye, ufashishe imitsi gukora neza, kandi ugumane umutima wawe ukora neza.
Iyi miti iboneka mu buryo butandukanye, harimo ibinini umira n'inkingo zitangwa n'abaganga. Abantu benshi bafata imiti ya kalisiyumu banywa, ariko rimwe na rimwe abaganga basaba inkingo igihe umuntu afite ikibazo gikomeye cya kalisiyumu cyangwa adashobora kuyungurura kalisiyumu mu nzira y'igogora.
Imiti ya kalisiyumu ni uburyo bwa kalisiyumu bwinshi bufasha kuziba icyuho mu ifatwa rya kalisiyumu yawe ya buri munsi. Bitekereze nk'urukweto rw'umutekano igihe imirire yawe itatanga ibiryo bikungahaye kuri kalisiyumu nk'ibicuruzwa by'amata, imboga zifite amababi, cyangwa ibiryo byongerewe intungamubiri.
Iyi miti ikubiyemo ubwoko butandukanye bwa kalisiyumu. Ubwoko busanzwe burimo kalisiyumu karubonati na kalisiyumu sitirati. Ubwoko bwose bufite urugero rwo kuyungururwa rutandukanye kandi rukora neza mu bihe bitandukanye mu mubiri wawe.
Umubiri wawe ushobora gusa kuyungurura kalisiyumu ku rugero runaka icyarimwe, akenshi hafi ya miligarama 500-600 ku gipimo. Ibi nibyo bituma abaganga bakunze gusaba gucamo ibipimo binini umunsi wose aho gufata byose icyarimwe.
Imiti ya kalisiyumu ahanini ifasha gukumira no kuvura kubura kalisiyumu, bishobora gutera amagufa adakomeye n'ibindi bibazo by'ubuzima. Muganga wawe ashobora kuyisaba niba ibizamini by'amaraso byerekana ko urugero rwa kalisiyumu rwawe ruri hasi cyane cyangwa niba uri mu kaga ko kurwara indwara zijyanye n'amagufa.
Dore indwara zikomeye aho imiti ya kalisiyumu ishobora gufasha gushyigikira ubuzima bwawe:
Mu bice bikeya bitavugwaho rumwe, abaganga bandika imiti ya kalisiyumu ku bibazo by'ubuzima byihariye nk'imitsi ikara cyane ijyanye no kubura kalisiyumu cyangwa nk'igice cyo kuvura indwara zimwe na zimwe z'impyiko. Ibi bihe bisaba ubugenzuzi bw'abaganga bwitonze no gukurikiranwa.
Imiti ya kalisiyumu ikora itanga umubiri wawe kalisiyumu ihita iboneka ikinjira mu maraso yawe. Iyo imaze kwinjizwa, iyi kalisiyumu ijya aho umubiri wawe uyikeneye cyane, ahanini mu magufwa yawe n'amenyo yawe.
Umubiri wawe ufata kalisiyumu yiyongera kimwe na kalisiyumu iva mu biribwa. Kalisiyumu irasenywa mu gihe cyo gukora ibyo kurya hanyuma ikinjizwa binyuze mu nkuta z'amara. Kuva aho, yinjira mu maraso yawe hanyuma igakwirakwizwa mu mubiri wawe.
Imiti ya kalisiyumu ifatwa nk'imiti ifite imbaraga ziringaniye aho kuba imiti ikomeye. Ikora buhoro buhoro uko igihe kigenda gihita kugira ngo ifashe mu kugumana urwego rwa kalisiyumu ruzima. Umubiri wawe ugenzura mu buryo busanzwe kalisiyumu unywa bitewe n'ibyo ukeneye ubu n'uko kalisiyumu ihagaze.
Uburyo ikora biterwa n'ibintu bitandukanye birimo imyaka yawe, ubuzima muri rusange, n'izindi ntungamubiri urimo kubona. Vitamini D igira uruhare runini mu gufasha umubiri wawe kwinjiza kalisiyumu, niyo mpamvu imiti myinshi ya kalisiyumu ikubiyemo na vitamini D.
Fata imiti ya kalisiyumu nk'uko umuganga wawe cyangwa amabwiriza yo ku ipaki babikugira. Inyinshi mu miti ya kalisiyumu ikora neza iyo ifashwe hamwe n'ibiryo, kuko aside iri mu gifu cyawe ifasha gusenya kalisiyumu kugira ngo yinjire neza mu mubiri.
Ku miti ya kalisiyumu carbonate, uyifate hamwe n'ibiryo cyangwa nyuma gato yo kurya. Ibiryo bituma umubiri ukora aside nyinshi mu gifu cyawe, ibyo bikaba bifasha umubiri wawe kwinjiza kalisiyumu neza. Ushobora kuyifata hamwe n'amazi, amata, cyangwa umutobe.
Imiti ya kalisiyumu citrate iroroshye kandi ishobora gufatwa hamwe cyangwa itari kumwe n'ibiryo. Ubu bwoko ntibushingiye cyane ku aside yo mu gifu kugira ngo yinjire mu mubiri, bigatuma iba nziza niba ufite ibibazo byo mu gifu cyangwa ufata imiti igabanya aside.
Gabanura doze zawe umunsi wose niba ufata mg 500 zirenga. Umubiri wawe winjiza kalisiyumu neza mu bice bito, bityo kugabanya doze nini mu bice bibiri cyangwa bitatu bito bifasha kwinjiza kalisiyumu nyinshi.
Irinde gufata imiti ya kalisiyumu hamwe n'ibiryo bimwe na bimwe cyangwa imiti ishobora kubangamira kwinjizwa. Imiti ya feri, imiti imwe ya antibiyotike, n'ibiryo birimo fibre nyinshi bishobora kugabanya kalisiyumu umubiri wawe winjiza iyo bifashwe icyarimwe.
Igihe cyo gukoresha imiti ya kalisiyumu giterwa n'ibyo ukeneye ku giti cyawe n'ubuzima bwawe. Abantu benshi bafata imiti ya kalisiyumu igihe kirekire nk'igice cy'ubuzima bwabo bwa buri munsi, cyane cyane niba bafite ibyago bikomeye byo kubura kalisiyumu.
Niba ufata imiti ya kalisiyumu kugira ngo wirinde indwara ya osteoporosis, birashoboka ko uzagomba kuyikomeza iteka. Ubuzima bw'amagufa ni ikibazo cy'ubuzima bwose, kandi guhagarika imiti bishobora kukugarura mu kaga ko kubura kalisiyumu no gutakaza amagufa.
Mu bihe by'agateganyo nk'uko gutwita cyangwa gukira indwara, ushobora gukenera imiti mu gihe runaka gusa. Umuganga wawe azagenzura urwego rwa kalisiyumu n'ubuzima bw'amagufa kugira ngo amenye igihe ushobora kugabanya cyangwa guhagarika imiti mu buryo bwizewe.
Izi gahunda zo gusuzuma zifasha kumenya niba urimo gufata umubare ukwiye wa kalisiyumu. Muganga wawe ashobora gutegeka ibizamini by'amaraso cyangwa ibipimo by'ubucucike bw'amagufa kugira ngo arebe uko imiti ikora neza niba ukeneye guhindura urugero rwawe.
Abantu benshi bafata imiti ya kalisiyumu neza iyo bafashwe nk'uko byategetswe. Ariko, nk'umuti uwo ari wo wose, birashoboka ko bishobora gutera ibikorwa bigaragara ku bantu bamwe, cyane cyane iyo bafashwe mu bwinshi cyangwa batabifashijwemo na muganga.
Dore ibikorwa bigaragara bikunze kugaragara ushobora guhura nabyo:
Ibi bikorwa bigaragara bisanzwe bikunze kuba byoroheje kandi akenshi bikagenda neza uko umubiri wawe wimenyereza umuti. Gufata kalisiyumu hamwe n'ibiryo no kuguma mu mazi bishobora gufasha kugabanya kutumva neza mu igogora.
Ibikorwa bitagaragara cyane ariko bikomeye bisaba ubufasha bwihuse bwa muganga. Izi ngorane zitagaragara zirashobora kubaho iyo urugero rwa kalisiyumu ruzamutse cyane mu maraso yawe:
Gake cyane, abantu bamwe bashobora guhura n'ibikorwa by'uburwayi bwo mu mubiri bitewe n'imiti ya kalisiyumu, harimo uruhu rurya, kuribwa, cyangwa guhumeka nabi. Niba ubonye ibimenyetso byose by'uburwayi bwo mu mubiri, reka gufata umuti kandi usabe ubufasha bwihuse bwa muganga.
Abantu bamwe bagomba kwirinda gufata imiti yongera umubiri wa kalisiyumu cyangwa bakayikoresha ari uko babanje kugisha inama umuganga. Niba ufite indwara zihariye cyangwa ufata imiti imwe n'imwe, imiti yongera kalisiyumu ntishobora kuba ikwiriye kuri wowe.
Ntugomba gufata imiti yongera kalisiyumu niba ufite imwe muri izi ndwara:
Witondere cyane niba ufata imiti imwe n'imwe ishobora guhura n'imiti yongera kalisiyumu. Ibi birimo imiti imwe n'imwe y'umutima, imiti yica mikorobe, na imiti ya tiroyide ishobora kutagira akamaro neza iyo ifatanije na kalisiyumu.
Abantu bafite indwara zo mu gifu nk'indwara y'amara y'uburwayi cyangwa indwara ya celiac bashobora kugira ikibazo cyo kumva neza imiti yongera kalisiyumu. Muganga wawe ashobora kugusaba ubwoko bwihariye bwa kalisiyumu cyangwa uburyo bwo kuvura butandukanye niba ufite izi ndwara.
Niba utwite cyangwa wonka, ganira n'umuganga wawe mbere yo gutangira gufata imiti yongera kalisiyumu. Nubwo kalisiyumu ari ingenzi muri ibi bihe, ukeneye urugero rukwiye rwombi ku buzima bwawe no ku iterambere ry'umwana wawe.
Imiti yongera kalisiyumu iboneka mu mazina menshi atandukanye y'ibicuruzwa, haba ku byemezo by'abaganga ndetse no ku byo umuntu yigurira. Ibicuruzwa bizwi cyane birimo Tums, Rolaids, Caltrate, na Citracal, buri kimwe gitanga uburyo butandukanye n'imbaraga.
Imiti ya kalisiyumu yandikwa n'abaganga ishobora gushyirwaho iyo ukeneye doze nyinshi cyangwa uburyo bwihariye. Ibi birimo inshinge za kalisiyumu carbonate kubera kubura gukomeye cyangwa uburyo bwihariye bw'abantu bafite ibibazo byo kumva.
Imiti ya rusange ya calcium iraboneka cyane kandi ikora neza nk'ibicuruzwa by'amazina y'ubucuruzi. Ikintu cy'ingenzi ni uguhitamo uruganda rwizewe no kugenzura ko iyo miti irimo ubwoko n'umubare wa calcium muganga wawe yakugiriye inama.
Shakisha imiti yageragejwe n'imiryango yigenga nka USP (United States Pharmacopeia) cyangwa NSF International. Izi sertifika zifasha kumenya neza ko ibicuruzwa birimo ibyo byanditseho kandi bidafite ibintu byangiza.
Niba udashobora gufata imiti ya calcium cyangwa ukaba ukunda izindi nzira, hari uburyo bwinshi bwo gusimbura bushobora kugufasha kuzuza ibyo ukeneye bya calcium. Uburyo bwiza akenshi buhuza impinduka mu mirire no guhindura imibereho byunganira ubuzima bw'amagufwa.
Uburyo bwo gusimbura mu mirire bwibanda ku kongera ibiryo bikungahaye kuri calcium mu mafunguro yawe ya buri munsi. Ibicuruzwa by'amata nk'amata, foromaje, na yogati ni isoko nziza, ariko urashobora no kubona calcium mu mboga zifite amababi y'icyatsi, amafi ya mu gikopo afite amagufwa, n'amata akomeye ashingiye ku bimera.
Kubantu badashobora kwihanganira imiti ya calcium isanzwe, ubundi buryo bushobora gukora neza. Ibi birimo ibiryo bikungahaye kuri calcium, imiti ya calcium ifite amazi, cyangwa uburyo bwo kumira bushobora koroha mu igogora ryawe.
Abantu bamwe bungukirwa no kwibanda ku kunoza imitsi ya calcium aho kongera gusa. Kubona vitamine D ihagije, kugabanya kunywa kafeine na alukolo, no gukora imyitozo yongera uburemere byose bishobora gufasha umubiri wawe gukoresha calcium neza.
Calcium na magnesium ntabwo ari imiti irushanwa - mubyukuri bakorera hamwe mumubiri wawe kandi bakora imirimo itandukanye ariko yuzuzanya. Aho guhitamo kimwe kuruta ikindi, abantu benshi bungukirwa no kumenya neza ko babona umubare uhagije wa mineral zombi.
Kalisi ifasha cyane gukomera kw'amagufa no gukora kw'imitsi, naho mayiniziyumu ifasha imitsi kuruhuka, imikorere y'imitsi, ndetse ifasha mu kunywa kalisi. Umubiri wawe ukeneye izo mine zombi kugira ngo ugumane amagufa mazima n'imikorere myiza y'imitsi.
Ugereranije neza kalisi na mayiniziyumu akenshi biravugwaho, ariko abahanga benshi bavuga ko ugereranije 2:1 rya kalisi na mayiniziyumu. Ibi bivuze ko niba ufata 1000mg ya kalisi, ushobora kungukirwa na 400-500mg ya mayiniziyumu.
Abantu bamwe basanga gufata mayiniziyumu hamwe na kalisi bifasha kugabanya kubuza, ibyo bikaba ari ingaruka zisanzwe ziterwa no gufata imiti ya kalisi. Mayiniziyumu ifite ingaruka z'umwimerere zo koroshya, zishobora kuringaniza imitungo ya kalisi ituma umuntu abuza.
Muganga wawe ashobora kugufasha kumenya niba ukeneye kalisi, mayiniziyumu, cyangwa byombi bitewe n'ibyo umubiri wawe ukeneye, imirire yawe, n'ibimenyetso byose urimo guhura nabyo.
Imiti ya kalisi ishobora kugirira akamaro abantu barwaye indwara z'umutima iyo ikoreshejwe neza kandi iyobowe na muganga. Ariko, ubushakashatsi bumwe bwagaragaje impungenge ku bijyanye n'imiti ya kalisi ifite doze nyinshi cyane ishobora kugira ingaruka ku buzima bw'umutima.
Ikintu cy'ingenzi ni ukufata umubare ukwiye - uhagije kugira ngo uhaze ibyo umubiri wawe ukeneye utarenze urugero. Abaganga benshi basaba kubona kalisi mu biribwa bishoboka kandi bagakoresha imiti yo kuziba icyuho aho kuba isoko yawe ya mbere ya kalisi.
Niba urwaye indwara y'umutima, korana bya hafi na muganga wawe w'umutima n'umuganga w'ibanze kugira ngo umenye uburyo bwiza bwo gufata kalisi. Bashobora gukurikirana ubuzima bw'umutima wawe no guhindura inama zishingiye ku byo urwaye n'indi miti urimo gufata.
Niba wanyoye umuti wa kalisiyumu urenze urugero wasabwe, ntugire ubwoba. Inshuro imwe y'inyongera ntibishoboka ko byateza ibibazo bikomeye, ariko ugomba gufata ingamba zimwe na zimwe kandi ukamenya icyo ugomba kwitaho.
Icya mbere, nywa amazi menshi kugira ngo afashe umubiri wawe gutunganya kalisiyumu yiyongereye. Irinde kunywa indi miti ya kalisiyumu mu minsi isigaye, hanyuma usubire ku gahunda yawe isanzwe y'imiti ku munsi ukurikira.
Reba ibimenyetso bya kalisiyumu nyinshi, nk'isuka, kuruka, urujijo, cyangwa umunaniro udasanzwe. Niba ubonye ibyo bimenyetso cyangwa niba wanyoye umuti mwinshi cyane, vugana na muganga wawe cyangwa ikigo gishinzwe kurwanya uburozi kugira ngo bagufashe.
Kugira ngo wirinde amakosa mu gihe kizaza, tekereza gukoresha umuteguro w'imiti cyangwa gushyiraho ibyibutsa kuri terefone yawe. Kora urutonde rw'igihe ufata imiti yawe kugira ngo wirinde gukuba doze ku buryo butunguranye.
Niba utabonye doze y'umuti wa kalisiyumu, uyifate ako kanya wibuka, keretse igihe cyegereye doze yawe iteganyijwe. Ntukafate doze ebyiri icyarimwe kugira ngo usimbuze iyo utabonye.
Kutabona doze rimwe na rimwe ntizagira ingaruka zikomeye ku rwego rwa kalisiyumu cyangwa ubuzima bw'amagufa. Kalisiyumu ikora buhoro buhoro uko igihe kigenda, bityo doze imwe itabonetse mu doze nyinshi zihamye si ikibazo gikomeye.
Niba ukunda kwibagirwa gufata imiti yawe ya kalisiyumu, gerageza kuyifata icyarimwe buri munsi cyangwa kuyihuza n'igikorwa gisanzwe nk'amafunguro. Gushyiraho ibyibutsa kuri terefone cyangwa gukoresha umuteguro w'imiti nabyo birashobora kugufasha kuguma ukora neza.
Vugana na muganga wawe niba ufite ikibazo cyo kwibuka gufata imiti yawe buri gihe. Bashobora kuba bashobora gutanga gahunda itandukanye yo gutanga imiti cyangwa ubundi buryo bworoshye kuri wewe kwibuka.
Umutwaro wo guhagarika gufata imiti yongera kalisiyumu ugomba gufatirwa hamwe n'umuganga wawe. Ntuzahagarike kuyifata wenyine, cyane cyane niba uyifata kubera uburwayi runaka nk'umugogoro.
Umuvuzi wawe azatekereza ibintu bitandukanye igihe afata icyemezo cyo kumenya niba ushobora guhagarika imiti yongera kalisiyumu, harimo ubucucike bw'amagufa yawe, kalisiyumu ufata mu byo urya, imyaka yawe, n'ubuzima bwawe muri rusange. Ashobora gutuma bakora ibizamini byo kureba urwego rwa kalisiyumu mu mubiri wawe n'ubuzima bw'amagufa mbere yo gutanga inama.
Niba ufata imiti yongera kalisiyumu mu rwego rwo kwirinda aho kuvura uburwayi runaka, ushobora kuyihagarika niba buri gihe ubona kalisiyumu ihagije mu byo urya kandi ubuzima bw'amagufa yawe bumeze neza.
Abantu bamwe bashobora gukenera gufata imiti yongera kalisiyumu igihe kirekire, cyane cyane niba bafite ibyago bikomeje byo kubura kalisiyumu cyangwa gutakaza amagufa. Umuvuzi wawe azagufasha gusobanukirwa niba ibi bireba uko ubuzima bwawe bumeze.
Yego, muri rusange ushobora gufata imiti yongera kalisiyumu hamwe n'izindi vitamine, ariko igihe n'uburyo bwo kuzifatanya ni ingenzi kugira ngo zinjire neza mu mubiri. Zimwe muri vitamine zikora neza zifatanyije, mu gihe izindi zishobora kubangamira imikorere y'izindi.
Vitamine D na kalisiyumu ni uruvange rwiza - vitamine D ifasha umubiri wawe kwinjiza kalisiyumu neza. Imiti myinshi yongera kalisiyumu isanzwe irimo vitamine D kubera iyi mpamvu.
Ariko, kalisiyumu irashobora kubangamira imikorere y'icyuma, zinc, n'izindi minele zimwe na zimwe. Niba ufata izi miti, ziteganye byibuze amasaha abiri uvuye ku doze ya kalisiyumu yawe kugira ngo wemeze imikorere ikwiye yombi.
Buri gihe menyesha umuganga wawe ku bijyanye n'imiti yose n'imiti ufata. Bashobora kugufasha gukora gahunda ituma wongera inyungu z'imiti yose mu gihe ugabanya uburyo ubwo ari bwo bwose bushobora kubaho.
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