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I-ganglion cyst iyisigaxa esigcwele isithombo esakha eduze kwamalunga noma emithanjeni, ikakhulu ezandleni nasezandleni. Lezi zicucu ezithambile, ezizungezile zigcwele into efana nejeli futhi azinamabala, okusho ukuthi azinawo umdlavuza noma azilimazi impilo yakho.
Cabanga nge-ganglion cysts njengendlela yomzimba wakho yokudala i-cushion encane lapho kukhona ukucindezela okukhulu kumalunga. Nakuba zingase zizwe zikhathaza uma uqale ukuzibona, lezi cysts ziphakathi kwezimo ezivame kakhulu zesandla nezandla odokotela abazibonayo, futhi ngokuvamile ziyinkinga yokuhlobisa kunokuba yingozi yezokwelapha.
Isilwane esibonakalayo se-ganglion cyst yisigaxa esibonakalayo esivele kancane kancane ngokuhamba kwesikhathi. Le sigaxa ngokuvamile sizizwa sithambile futhi siphumile uma ucindezela kukho, nakuba ezinye i-cysts zingase zizwe ziqinile kuye ngokuthi zigcwele kangakanani isithombo.
Nazi izimpawu ezivamile ongazihlangabezana nazo:
I-ganglion cysts eningi ayinawo ubuhlungu, kodwa ungase uqaphele ukungakhululeki uma i-cyst icindezela emithanjeni eseduze noma iphazamisa ukunyakaza kwamalunga. Izimpawu zivame ukuza nokuhamba, futhi ungase uthole ukuthi i-cyst ishintsha ubukhulu kuye ngokuthi ubunzima bakho bukhulu kangakanani.
Ezimweni ezingavamile, ama-ganglion cysts angabangela ukucindezelwa okukhulu kwezinzwa, okuholela ekungathandabuzeki okungapheli, ukugqolozha, noma ubuthakathaka bemisipha endaweni eathintekayo. Nakuba kungavamile, le mihlola idinga ukunakekelwa okusheshayo kwezokwelapha ukuvimbela izinkinga zesikhathi eside.
Ama-ganglion cysts ahlukaniswe ngokusekelwe lapho akhula khona emzimbeni wakho. Indawo ivame ukunquma kokubili izimpawu ozobhekana nazo kanye nendlela yokwelapha udokotela angayincoma.
Izinhlobo ezivame kakhulu zihlanganisa:
Ama-Dorsal wrist ganglions yilona uhlobo oluvamile kakhulu, lilingana cishe ngamaphesenti angu-60-70 azo zonke i-ganglion cysts. Ama-Volar wrist ganglions abalulekile kakhulu ukubhekisisa ngoba abekwe eduze nemithambo yegazi ebalulekile nezinzwa, okwenza kube nomthelela omkhulu.
Ngokungavamile, ama-ganglion cysts angathuthuka ezindaweni ezingavamile njengengalo yakho, ihlombe, noma ngaphakathi kwamajozi lapho engaqondakali khona ngaphandle. Lezi zinto ezingaphakathi kwamajozi azimbi kakhulu kodwa zingabangela ubuhlungu bawo namahloni ngaphandle kokukhuluka okubonakalayo.
Imbangela eqondile yama-ganglion cysts ayiqondakali ngokuphelele, kodwa athuthukela lapho i-synovial fluid ehlanza izikhonkwane zakho ikhipha futhi iqoqwe esakhiweni esifana nesikhwama. Cabanga ngakho njengobhaluni olukhulu olugcwele nge-fluid yemvelo umzimba wakho oyikhiqizayo ukuze ugcine izikhonkwane zihamba ngokukhululekile.
Izici eziningi zingase zifake isandla ekwakhekeni kwama-ganglion cyst:
Ama-ganglion cysts amaningi abonakala ngaphandle kwanoma iyiphi i-trigger noma ukulimala okucacile. Umzimba wakho ukhulula i-synovial fluid ngokwemvelo ukuze ugcine izikhonkwane ziphilile, futhi ngezinye izikhathi le fluid ithola indlela yokuqoqwa ngaphandle kwe-joint capsule, idala i-bump eqondakalayo.
Ezimweni ezingavamile, ama-ganglion cysts angathuthukela ngemuva kokulimalala okukhulu kwesikhonyane, njengokuphuka noma ukuqhaqhazela okukhulu. La ma-ganglions angemuva kokulimalala angase athathe izinyanga noma ngisho neminyaka ukuze abonakale ngemuva kokulimalala okuqala, okwenza ukuxhumana kube lula.
Nakuba ama-ganglion cysts amaningi engeyingozi futhi angadingi ukunakekelwa kwangaphambi kwesikhathi, izimpawu ezithile kufanele zikukhuthaze ukuba uhlele i-appointment yodokotela. Kuhlale kungcono ukuba nanoma yiluphi uqhwaku oluqala luhlolwe ukuqinisekisa ukuxilongwa nokuqeda ezinye izimo.
Kufanele ubona umhlinzeki wezempilo uma uhlangabezana nalokhu okulandelayo:
Unganqikazi ukufuna ukunakekelwa kwezokwelapha uma i-cyst ithonya ikhono lakho lokusebenza, ukuzivocavoca, noma ukwenza imisebenzi yansuku zonke ngokunethezeka. Ngisho noma i-cyst ingabi yingozi, izinketho zokwelapha zingasiza ekuvuseleleni umsebenzi nokunciphisa ukungakhululeki.
Funani ukunakekelwa kwezokwelapha ngokushesha uma uthuthukisa ubuhlungu obukhulu ngokushesha endaweni, izimpawu zokutheleleka, noma uma ulahlekelwa ukuzwa noma umsebenzi esandleni sakho noma eminweni. Nakuba kunqabile, lezi zimpawu zingabonisa izinkinga ezidinga ukwelashwa ngokushesha.
Ukuqonda imikhakha yezingozi zakho kungakusiza ukuthi uqonde ukuthi kungani i-ganglion cyst ingase ivele nokuthi ngabe cishe uzoyithola futhi esikhathini esizayo. Nakuba noma ubani angaba nalezi cysts, izici ezithile zenza zibe zivame kakhulu.
Imikhakha yezingozi eyinhloko ihlanganisa:
Abagijimi abahlanganyela emidlalweni ehilela ukunyakaza okuphindaphindwayo kwamahlombe, njengokugijima, itennis, noma igalufu, bangase babe nethuba elikhulu lokuba ne-ganglion cysts. Kodwa-ke, lezi cysts zingase futhi zivele kubantu abaphila impilo ehlelile ngokuphelele, okubonisa ukuthi amazinga omsebenzi wodwa awanqumi ingozi.
Ngokuthakazelisayo, abanye abantu bathola i-ganglion cysts eziningi ekuphileni kwabo, kanti abanye abazitholi nhlobo. Lokhu kusikisela ukuthi ubukhulu bomuntu siqu kanye nezakhiwo ze-genetic zidlalela indima ebalulekile ekuqondeni ukubambezeleka, nakuba abacwaningi besafunda ukuthi kungani abanye abantu bekhona kakhulu ekuthuthukiseni lezi cysts.
I-ganglion cysts iningi lazo lihlala lilungile ngokuphelele phakathi nokuphila kwazo futhi alibangeli izinhlanganisela ezinkulu. Kodwa-ke, ukuqonda izinkinga ezingase zibe khona kungakusiza ukulandelela i-cyst yakho ngokufanele futhi wazi ukuthi nini kufanele ufuna ukunakekelwa okwengeziwe kwezokwelapha.
Izinhlanganisela ezingase zibe khona zihlanganisa:
Ukucindezelwa kwezinzwa kuyinkinga enkulu kakhulu, ikakhulukazi ngama-ganglion cysts e-volar wrist angacindezela izinzwa ezibalulekile eduze kwesandla sakho. Uma kushiywa ungaphathwa, ukucindezelwa kwezinzwa isikhathi eside kungase kuholele ekungathuthumeleni noma ebuthakathakeni obungapheli, nakuba lokhu kungavamile.
Kwezinye izimo ezingavamile, ama-ganglion cysts angaphukile ngokwemvelo, ebangela ubuhlungu nokuvuvukala okwesikhashana njengoba i-fluid isakazeka ezihlangwini ezizungezile. Nakuba lokhu kukhathaza, ngokuvamile kuzixazulula ngokwalo njengoba umzimba wakho ubuyisela i-fluid, nakuba i-cyst ingase ibuye iphinde ibonakale kamuva.
Abanye abantu bathuthukisa ubuhlungu obuhlala njalo noma ukuqina ngisho nangemva kokwelashwa okuphumelelayo, ikakhulukazi uma i-cyst ibe khona isikhathi eside ngaphambi kokungenelela. Lokhu kugcizelela ukubaluleka kokubhekana nama-cysts anamathimba kunokulinda isikhathi eside ukuze azixazulule ngokwabo.
Ngeshwa, ayikho indlela eqinisekisiwe yokuvimbela ama-ganglion cysts njengoba ngokuvamile athuthukiswa ngaphandle kwesizathu esicacile noma isithintelo. Noma kunjalo, ukunakekela kahle amajozi akho nokuqeda ukucindezela okungadingekile kubo kungasiza ukunciphisa ingozi yakho.
Nawa amanye amasu avamile angasiza:
Nakuba lezi zinyathelo zingakuqinisekisi ukuthi ngeke uqale ukuba ne-ganglion cyst, zisekela impilo enhle yamalunga futhi zinganciphisa amathuba ezimo ezibangela ukwakheka kwe-cyst. Khumbula ukuthi abantu abaningi bathola i-ganglion cysts noma ngabe banakekela kahle amalunga abo.
Uma uke waba ne-ganglion cysts ngaphambili, ayikho indlela ethile yokuvimbela ukubuyela kwabo, njengoba bangabuya ngisho nangemva kokwelashwa okuphumelelayo. Gxila ekugcineni impilo enhle yamalunga nokulandelela noma yimaphi ama-lumps amasha noma izimpawu ezithuthukayo ngokuhamba kwesikhathi.
Ukuxilongwa kwe-ganglion cyst kuvame ukuqala ngokuhlolwa komzimba lapho udokotela wakho azokubuka futhi azwe i-lump. Abanikezeli bezempilo abaningi abanolwazi bangakwazi ukubona i-ganglion cysts ngokubukeka kwayo kanye nendawo.
Ngesikhathi sokuhlolwa, udokotela wakho uzohlola izici ezibalulekile ezimbalwa:
Omunye umvivinyo olula udokotela wakho angawenza ubizwa ngokuthi yi-transillumination, lapho akhanyisa khona ukukhanya okukhulu nge-cyst. I-ganglion cysts egcwele i-fluid ecacile izokuvumela ukukhanya ukudlula, idale ukubonakala okukhanyayo okusiza ekuqinisekiseni ukuxilongwa.
Uma ukutholakala kwesifo kungacaci ngokuhlolwa komzimba kuphela, udokotela wakho angase akukhuthaze ukuthi wenze izifundo zokubonisa izithombe. I-Ultrasound ngokuvamile iyisinqumo sokuqala ngoba ayinazo izinkinga futhi ingabonisa ngokucacile ukuthi i-cyst izele ngamanzi, futhi iveze ubudlelwano bayo namalunga noma imisipha eseduze.
Ezimweni ezithile, ikakhulukazi uma i-cyst ikulesi simo esingavamile noma ayinawo ama-characteristics avamile, udokotela wakho angase ayalele ukuhlolwa kwe-MRI. Lokhu kunikeza izithombe ezinemininingwane yamatishu abuthakathaka futhi kungasiza ekuhlukaniseni ama-ganglion cysts kwamanye ama-lumps noma ama-tumors.
Kuyenzeka kancane, uma kunokungabaza ngokutholakala kwesifo, udokotela wakho angase akukhuthaze ukukhipha, lapho basebenzisa khona i-needle encane ukukhipha amanzi e-cyst. Amanzi ahlanzekile, abukhulu, afana ne-jelly avame ukuba khona kuqinisekisa ukutholakala kwesifo futhi anganikeza nokululama okwesikhashana ezinzwaneni.
Ukuphathwa kwama-ganglion cysts kuncike ekutheni abangela yini izimpawu nokuthi baphazamisa kangakanani impilo yakho yansuku zonke. Odokotela abaningi bancoma ukuqala ngokubuka nokulinganisela, ikakhulukazi kuma-cysts amancane, angapheli.
Izindlela zokwelapha eziyinhloko zihlanganisa:
Cishe amaphesenti angu-40-50 ama-ganglion cysts azoqala ukwehla ngokuhamba kwesikhathi, kungakho odokotela abaningi becabanga ukuqala ngokubuka nokulinda. Le ndlela isebenza kahle kuma-cysts amancane, angapheli angaphazamisi umsebenzi.
Ukukhipha ingxube kungasiza ngokushesha futhi kuncane ukungena ngaphakathi kunokuhlinzwa, kodwa ama-cyst abuya cishe ngamaphesenti angu-50-80 ezimweni ngoba uxhumano nejoyinti luhlala luqine. Udokotela wakho angakuncoma le ndlela uma udinga impumuzo yesikhashana ngesenzakalo esibalulekile noma umsebenzi.
Ukuhlinzwa kunikeza izinga eliphansi lokubuyela, ngezilinganiso zokuphumelela ezingama-85-95%, kodwa kuhilela isikhathi esiningi sokuphulukisa kanye nezinhlungu ezingaba khona. Udokotela wakho ngokuvamile uzokuncoma ukususa ngokuhlinzwa ama-cyst abubuhlungu ngokuqhubekayo, aphazamisa umsebenzi, noma aqhubeka ebuya ngemva kokwelashwa okunye.
Uma ukhetha ukulandelela i-ganglion cyst yakho noma ulinde isikhathi sokuya kudokotela, izindlela eziningi zokuphatha ekhaya zingakusiza uhlale ukhululekile futhi uvikele i-cyst ekubeni mbi.
Izindlela zokunakekela ekhaya ezisebenza kahle zihlanganisa:
Ungalokothi uzame "ukuqhuma" noma ukuqhekeka i-ganglion cyst ngokwakho, njengoba lokhu kungabangela ukutheleleka, ubuhlungu obukhulu, noma ukonakala kwezicubu ezizungezile. Ngenkathi izindaba zabantu zasendulo zikhomba ukushaya ama-cyst ngezinto ezisindayo, le ndlela iyingozi futhi ayinconywa ochwepheshe bezempilo.
Qaphela imisebenzi ebonakala yenza i-cyst yakho ikhule noma ibe buhlungu kakhulu, bese uzama ukulungisa le miyalo uma kungenzeka. Abantu abaningi bathola ukuthi izimpawu zabo ziyaphakama ngezintaba zezinto, izinguquko zesimo sezulu, noma ukucindezeleka.
Gcina irekhodi elula lezimpawu zakho, ubhale ukuthi nini i-cyst ibonakala inkulu, incinci, noma ebuhlungu kakhulu. Ulwazi lolu lungaba lubalulekile uma uxoxa ngezinketho zokwelapha nodokotela wakho futhi lusiza ekuqapheleni ukuthi i-cyst ihlala njalo noma ishintsha ngokuhamba kwesikhathi.
Ukulungiselela i-aphoyintimenti yakho kuqinisekisa ukuthi uthola inzuzo enkulu ngesikhathi sakho nodokotela futhi kusiza ukwenza ukuxilongwa okuchane kanye nesincomo sokwelapha.
Ngaphambi kwe-aphoyintimenti yakho, butha lolu lwazi olubalulekile:
Bhala phansi imibuzo ofuna ukuyibuza, njengokuthi i-cyst iyaphela yodwa, yiziphi izinketho zokwelapha ezikhona, noma nini lapho ungase udinga khona ukuhlinzwa. Ungangabazi ukubuza noma yini ekukhathazayo.
Cabanga ukuletha ilungu lomndeni noma umngani ongakusiza ukukhumbula ulwazi oluxoxwe ngesikhathi se-aphoyintimenti. Ukubheka kwezokwelapha kungase kubonakale kukhulu, futhi ukuba nokusekelwa kungasiza ukuqinisekisa ukuthi uyayiqonda ngokucacile izinketho zakho.
Uma kungenzeka, gwema ukuhlela i-aphoyintimenti yakho ngemuva kwemisebenzi engase yenze i-cyst ibonakale inkulu noma inezimpawu eziningi, njengoba lokhu kungase kuchaphazele ukuhlolwa. Noma kunjalo, tshela udokotela wakho uma imisebenzi ethile ihlale ibe yimbi izimpawu zakho.
Ama-ganglion cysts ayizindawo ezivamile, ezingalimi ezikhula eduze kwamajozi namathambo, ikakhulukazi ezinqenqemeni nasezandleni. Nakuba zingase zikhathaze uma uzibona okokuqala, lezi zikhwama ezigcwele ulwelo azinamaphutha futhi zivame ukuqeda ngokwazo ngaphandle kokwelashwa.
Into ebaluleke kakhulu okumele uyikhumbule ukuthi ama-ganglion cysts awonawo umdlavuza futhi awenzi izinkinga ezinkulu. Abantu abaningi baphila ngokunethezeka ne-cysts yabo iminyaka eminingi, bafuna ukwelashwa kuphela uma ziqala ukuba buhlungu noma zivimbela imisebenzi yansuku zonke.
Unezinketho eziningi zokwelashwa eziphumelelayo ezitholakalayo, kusukela ekubukeni okulula kuya ekususeni ngokusebenza, kuye ngezimpawu zakho nezifiso zakho. Ukusebenzisana nodokotela kungakusiza unqume indlela engcono kakhulu yesimo sakho.
Ungavumeli ukwesaba noma ukuhlanya kukuvimbele ekufuneni ukwelashwa kwezokwelapha uma ukhathazekile nganoma iyiphi indawo emzimbeni wakho. Ukuxilongwa kwasekuqaleni kunikeza ukuthula kwengqondo futhi kuqinisekisa ukuthi unezinketho zokwelashwa ezifanele uma kudingeka.
Cha, ama-ganglion cysts awanakuguquka abe yimdlavuza. Zingamakhwama agcwele ulwelo angalimi ngokuphelele angenalo ikhono lokuguqula lube luhlaza. Noma kunjalo, kuhlale kuqondakala ukuba noma yiliphi ibala elisha lihlolwe udokotela ukuze kuqinisekiswe ukuxilongwa nokukhipha ezinye izimo.
Cishe amaphesenti angu-40-50 e-ganglion cysts ayaphela ngokwayo ngezinyanga kuya eminyakeni ngaphandle kokwelashwa. Ayikho indlela yokubikezela ukuthi yiziphi i-cysts ezizoxazulula ngokwemvelo, kodwa abantu abaningi bathola i-cysts yabo iyancipha noma iyaphela ngokuphelele phakathi nezinkathi zomsebenzi omncane noma ukuphumula kwamajozi.
Uma isifo sakho se-ganglion cyst sincane, singapheli lusizi, futhi singaphazami imisebenzi yakho, kuvame ukuphepha ukuqapha kunokuba usiphele ngokushesha. Noma kunjalo, kufanele ubone udokotela uma isifo sikhuphuka ngokushesha, sibe lusizi, noma sibangele ukungazizwa noma ubuthakathaka endaweni ekuthintekile.
Ngeshwa, ayikho indlela eqinisekisiwe yokuvimbela ukubuyela kwe-ganglion cysts, ngisho nangemva kokwelashwa okuphumelelayo. Ama-cysts angabuya ngezinyanga noma ngeminyaka kamuva, ikakhulukazi ngemva kwezindlela zokukhipha. Ukukhipha ngokusebenza kunezilinganiso ezincane zokubuyela, kodwa ngisho nokusebenza akukwazi ukuqinisekisa ukuthi i-cyst ngeke ibuye.
Kubonakala sengathi kunento ethile yokufana kwemfuyo ekuthuthukiseni i-ganglion cyst, njengoba ngezinye izikhathi evela kakhulu emindenini ethile. Noma kunjalo, ukuba nelungu lomndeni eline-ganglion cysts akusho ukuthi uzothuthukisa ngokuqinisekile, futhi abantu abaningi abane-cysts abanalo umlando womndeni wesimo.
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