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Opium ni umuti ukomeye uturuka ku gihingwa cy'ipopi ukoreshwa mu kuvura ububabare bukomeye iyo indi miti itagikora. Uyu muti w'umwimerere urimo ibintu byinshi bikora, harimo morphine na codeine, bikora mu buryo butaziguye ku bwonko bwawe bwakira ububabare kugira ngo bitange ubufasha.
Nubwo opium ifite ibikoresho byemewe n'amategeko, ni umuti ugomba kugenzurwa neza na muganga bitewe n'uko ushobora gutera ubujura n'ikoreshwa ribi. Kumva uko uyu muti ukora n'ingaruka zawo birashobora kugufasha gufata ibyemezo bifitiye akamaro ku buryo bwo kuvura ububabare bwawe.
Opium ni umuti w'umwimerere ukurwa mu mazi yumye y'imbuto z'ipopi zitera. Irimo alkaloids nyinshi, morphine ikaba ari yo ikora cyane mu kugabanya ububabare ku gipimo cya 8-17%.
Uyu muti ubarirwa mu cyiciro cy'imiti yitwa opioid analgesics, iri mu miti ikomeye yo kugabanya ububabare iboneka mu buvuzi. Iyo wanditswe na muganga, opium ikunda gutunganywa mu buryo busanzwe kugira ngo habeho uburyo bwo kuyifata neza.
Uyu muti umaze imyaka ibihumbi ukoreshwa mu kugabanya ububabare, ariko ubuvuzi bwa none bukoresha gake bitewe n'uko hari izindi nzira zishobora gukoreshwa. Uyu munsi, ikoreshwa cyane cyane mu bihe bidasanzwe aho indi miti ya opioid itatanze ubufasha buhagije.
Opium yandikirwa ububabare bukomeye, burambye butakiriye indi miti ya opioid. Ibi bikubiyemo ububabare bwa kanseri yo mu gihe cyanyuma, gukira ibikomere bikomeye, cyangwa indwara zimwe na zimwe zirambye aho ubuvuzi busanzwe butagize icyo butanga.
Muganga wawe ashobora no gutekereza gukoresha opium mu kuvura impiswi ikaze itakiriye ubuvuzi busanzwe. Uyu muti utuma urugendo rw'amara rugenda gahoro, ibi bikaba byafasha mu kugenzura ibibazo by'igifu birambye mu bihe by'ubuvuzi bidasanzwe.
Ni ngombwa gusobanukirwa ko opium atari umuti wa mbere uvura indwara iyo ari yo yose. Abaganga babisaba gusa iyo izindi nzira zifite umutekano nk'umuti wa morphine, oxycodone, cyangwa izindi opioids zitatanze ubufasha buhagije ku kibazo cyawe cyihariye.
Opium ikora ikora ihuza n'ibice bya opioid mu bwonko bwawe, umugongo, n'ibindi bice by'imitsi yawe. Ibi bice bisanzwe byitabira imiti kamere y'umubiri wawe igabanya ububabare, ariko opium itanga imbaraga nyinshi.
Iyo opium yifatanye n'ibi bice, ibuza ibimenyetso by'ububabare kugera mu bwonko bwawe kandi ituma dopamine irekurwa mu gice cy'ubwonko bwawe gishinzwe guhemba. Iki gikorwa cyombi gitanga ubufasha bw'ububabare n'umunezero, bituma bishoboka ko byagutera ubujiji.
Uyu muti ufatwa nk'umuti ukomeye cyane ugereranije n'izindi miti igabanya ububabare. Ufite imbaraga nyinshi cyane kurusha ibintu byo hanze y'urugero ndetse ukaba ukomeye kurusha opioids nyinshi zandikwa, niyo mpamvu bisaba gukurikiranwa na muganga witonze.
Fata opium nk'uko byategetswe na muganga wawe, mubisanzwe buri masaha 4-6 nk'uko bikenerwa kubera ububabare. Uyu muti mubisanzwe uza mu buryo bw'ibinini cyangwa amazi, kandi ugomba kubimira byose utabikuje cyangwa utabishishimura.
Urashobora gufata opium hamwe cyangwa utafunguye, nubwo kuyifata hamwe n'ifunguro rito cyangwa amata bishobora gufasha kugabanya umujinya w'inda. Irinde inzoga rwose mugihe ukoresha uyu muti, kuko guhuza bishobora guteza akaga kandi bikaba byahitana.
Bika umuti wawe ahantu hizewe kure y'abana n'abandi bashobora kuwukoresha nabi. Genzura doze zawe kandi ntuzigere usangira opium n'undi muntu, kuko bishobora kwica abantu batashoboye kwihanganira opioids.
Igikorwa cyo kuvura hakoreshejwe opium giterwa n'uburwayi bwawe bwihariye n'uburyo umubiri wawe witwara ku muti. Muganga wawe azajya asuzuma buri gihe niba ukikeneye urwego rwo kuvura ububabare.
Mu gihe cy'ububabare bukomeye, kuvurwa bishobora kumara iminsi cyangwa ibyumweru. Ku ndwara zidakira, muganga wawe ashobora kubigushyiriraho igihe kirekire akomeza kugenzura uko witwara kandi ashaka uburyo bwo kugabanya urugero rw'umuti cyangwa guhindura ku bindi bisubizo.
Ntuzigere uhagarika gufata opium ako kanya nyuma yo kuyikoresha iminsi irenga mike, kuko ibi bishobora gutera ibimenyetso byo kuva ku muti bikomeye. Muganga wawe azagutegurira gahunda yo kugabanya umuti buhoro buhoro kugirango ugabanye urugero rwawo neza igihe kigeze cyo guhagarika umuti.
Ingaruka zisanzwe ziterwa na opium zirimo gusinzira, guhagarara k'umwuka, isesemi, no kuribwa. Izi ngaruka akenshi zitungana uko umubiri wawe wimenyereza umuti, ariko guhagarara k'umwuka bikunda kumara igihe cyose uvurwa.
Dore ingaruka zikunze kugaragara ushobora guhura nazo:
Izi ngaruka zisanzwe zikunda gucungwa neza hakoreshejwe uburyo bwiza bwo kwita ku buzima no guhindura imibereho. Umuganga wawe ashobora gutanga ibitekerezo byo kugabanya ibibazo mugihe ufata umuti.
Ingaruka zikomeye zisaba ubufasha bwihuse bw'abaganga kandi zirimo ibibazo bikomeye byo guhumeka, gusinzira cyane, cyangwa ibimenyetso byo kwibasirwa n'umubiri. Ingaruka zitagaragara cyane ariko zikwiye kwitabwaho zirimo:
Vugana na muganga wawe ako kanya niba ubonye ibi bimenyetso bikomeye. Kugira ubufasha bwihuse kwa muganga birashobora gukumira ibibazo kandi bigatuma umutekano wawe urindwa mugihe urimo kuvura ububabare bwawe.
Ntugomba gufata opium niba ufite ibibazo bikomeye byo guhumeka, ibiziba munda yawe cyangwa mu mara, cyangwa niba ufite allergie ku miti ya opioid. Abantu bafite asima ikomeye cyangwa izindi ndwara zo mu myanya y'ubuhumekero bahura n'ibibazo bikomeye iyo bafashe uyu muti.
Indwara nyinshi zituma opium idatekanye cyangwa zisaba ingamba zidasanzwe:
Gusama no konsa nabyo bitera impungenge zikomeye, kuko opium ishobora gukomeretsa umwana wawe kandi igatuma abana bavuka bafite ibimenyetso byo gukurwa. Buri gihe ganira ku mateka yawe yose ya muganga wawe mbere yo gutangira uyu muti.
Opium iboneka munsi y'amazina menshi y'ubwoko, ayisanzwe cyane akaba ari Opium Tincture USP (Deodorized). Ubu buryo bwo gutegura butuma ubushobozi buhoraho kandi bugabanya impumuro ikomeye ijyana na opium itunganyije.
Andi matunganyirizwa y'ubuvuzi arimo Paregoric, irimo opium hamwe n'ibindi bintu nk'ikamfora na anise oil. Ubu buryo bwo gutegura bugenewe gukoreshwa mu buvuzi bwihariye kandi burimo ingano zihagije z'ibintu bikora.
Imiti yose ya opium yemewe isaba uruhushya kandi igenzurwa cyane kubera ubushobozi bwayo bwo gukoreshwa nabi. Ntugashake na rimwe kubona opium mu masoko atemewe, kuko ibyo ni bibi kandi biteje akaga gakomeye.
Hari ubundi buryo bwo kuvura ububabare bwizewe bushobora gutanga ubufasha nk'ubwo mu kugabanya ububabare kandi bishobora kugira ingaruka nke. Sulfate ya morufine akenshi niyo ihitwamo mbere na mbere mu kubabara gukabije, itanga ubufasha bwizewe hamwe n'amabwiriza y'umutekano yashyizweho neza.
Muganga wawe ashobora gutekereza izi nzira mbere yo kwandika opium:
Uburyo butari ubwa opioid nka nerve blocks, imiti irwanya ibyuririzi, cyangwa imiti irwanya depression nayo ishobora gufasha gucunga ububabare bwawe. Itsinda ryawe ryita ku buzima rishobora gushakisha izi nzira kugirango ribone uburyo bwo kuvura bwizewe kandi bwiza kubibazo byawe byihariye.
Morufine akenshi ikundwa kuruta opium mu gucunga ububabare kuko itanga imiti yizewe kandi ifite ingaruka nke. Imitegurire ya morufine ya none itanga ubufasha buhoraho mu kugabanya ububabare hamwe n'ubuziranenge bwiza kuruta opium ikoreshwa.
Opium irimo alkaloids nyinshi zishobora gutera izindi ngaruka zinyuranye no kugabanya ububabare, mugihe morufine ari ikinyabutabire cyisukuye. Ibi bituma morufine yoroha gupima neza no gukurikiranira hafi imikorere yayo.
Abahanga benshi mu gucunga ububabare batekereza opium gusa mugihe morufine n'izindi opioids zitatanze ubufasha buhagije. Abaganga muri rusange bafata morufine nk'iyizewe kandi ikora neza mu bibazo byinshi byo gucunga ububabare.
Opium ishobora kugira ingaruka kumuvuduko w'umutima wawe n'umuvuduko w'amaraso, bityo abantu barwaye indwara z'umutima bakeneye kwitonda cyane. Uyu muti ushobora gutuma umuvuduko w'umutima wawe ugenda gahoro kandi ugatuma ibibazo by'umutima bikomera.
Umuvuzi w'umutima wawe n'umuganga uvura ububabare bagomba gukorana kugira ngo bakurikirane imikorere y'umutima wawe igihe uri gukoresha opium. Bashobora kugusaba ko wajya kwa muganga kenshi cyangwa gukurikiranwa umutima wawe kugira ngo umutekano wawe urindwe.
Hamagara 911 ako kanya niba wowe cyangwa undi muntu yanyweye opium nyinshi. Ibimenyetso byo kurenza urugero rwa imiti birimo gusinzira cyane, guhumeka gake, iminwa cyangwa inzara z'ubururu, no kutabasha gukanguka neza.
Ntugerageze gutuma uwo muntu aruka cyangwa kumuha ikawa kugira ngo "amukangure." Mubagumize maso niba bishoboka kandi ukurikirane uko bahumeka kugeza igihe ubufasha bwihutirwa bugeze. Kuvurwa vuba na muganga birashobora kurokora ubuzima mu bihe byo kurenza urugero rwa imiti.
Fata urugero wibagiwe ako kanya wibukira, ariko urwice niba hafi y'igihe cy'urugero rukurikira rwatanzwe. Ntukigere ufata urugero rurenze rumwe kugira ngo usimbure urwo wibagiwe, kuko ibi byongera ibyago byo kugira ingaruka mbi.
Niba urimo gufata opium kubera ububabare buhoraho, kwibagirwa urugero rumwe na rumwe ntibizatuma ugira ikibazo. Ariko, ntukemere ko umara igihe kirekire udafata imiti niba wifashisha imiti, kuko ibimenyetso byo kuva mu miti bishobora kutaba byiza.
Hagarika gusa gufata opium ukurikiranwa na muganga, cyane cyane niba umaze iminsi irenga mike uyikoresha. Muganga wawe azashyiraho gahunda yo kugabanya buhoro buhoro kugira ngo wirinde ibimenyetso byo kuva mu miti.
Ibimenyetso byerekana ko ushobora kuba witeguye kugabanya urugero rwawe birimo kugabanuka kw'ububabare, imikorere myiza, cyangwa kuboneka kw'ubuvuzi bundi. Itsinda ryawe ry'ubuvuzi rizasuzuma iterambere ryawe kandi rigashyiraho uburyo bwizewe bwo guhagarika imiti.
Ntugomba gutwara imodoka cyangwa gukoresha imashini igihe uri gufata opium, cyane cyane igihe utangira kuvurwa cyangwa guhindura urugero. Iyi miti ishobora gutera gusinzira, isereri, no guhinduka kw'imitekerereze bituma gutwara imodoka bigira akaga.
Abantu bamwe bagira ubushobozi bwo kwihanganira ingaruka zo gutuza uko igihe kigenda, ariko ntugomba na rimwe kwemera ko byemewe gutwara imodoka utabanje kubiganiraho na muganga wawe. Umutekano wawe n'uw'abandi bari mu muhanda ugomba guhora ari wo uza imbere.
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