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Ama-ovarian cysts yiingxube ezigcwele ulwelo olukhula phezu noma ngaphakathi kwama-ovary akho. Iningi lalezi cysts alinawo ubungozi futhi liyaphela ngokwalo ngaphandle kokwelashwa. Cabanga ngawo njengebhabhu eliyinqaba, elingapheli isikhathi elifana nezingxenye zokujikeleza kwakho nyanga zonke.
Nakuba igama elithi "cyst" lingase lizwakale liyesabekayo, iningi lama-ovarian cysts yi-functional cysts nje eza futhi zihamba njengoba umzimba wakho wenza umsebenzi wawo ojwayelekile. Ukuqonda ukuthi yini na nokuthi nini kufanele uqaphele kungakusiza uzizwe ukhululekile ngempilo yakho yokuzala.
Ama-ovarian cysts yizikhwama ezincane ezigcwele ulwelo olukhula kuma-ovary akho. Ama-ovary akho yizitho ezincane ezimbili ngakwesobunxele nangesokudla kwesisu sakho esikhulu esikhulula amaqanda inyanga ngayinye phakathi neminyaka yakho yokuzala.
Iningi lama-ovarian cysts liyakhula njengengxenye ejwayelekile yokujaha kwakho kwenyanga. Phakathi kokukhulula iqanda, i-ovary yakho ikhulula iqanda esikhwama esincane esibizwa ngokuthi yi-follicle. Ngezinye izikhathi, le nqubo ayihambe kahle njengoba kufanele, futhi i-cyst yakheka esikhundleni sayo.
Izindaba ezinhle ukuthi iningi lama-ovarian cysts alibi, okusho ukuthi alinawo umdlavuza. Zivame ukuzixazulula ngokwazo ngaphakathi kwezinkathi ezimbalwa zokujaha ngaphandle kokubangela noma yiziphi izinkinga noma ukudinga ukwelashwa.
Kunezinhlobo ezimbili eziyinhloko zama-ovarian cysts: ama-functional cysts nama-non-functional cysts. Ama-functional cysts yiwo avame kakhulu futhi ahlobene ngokuqondile nokujaha kwakho kwenyanga.
Ama-functional cysts afaka ama-follicular cysts nama-corpus luteum cysts. Ama-follicular cysts akheka lapho i-follicle okufanele ikhulule iqanda ingavuli kahle. Ama-corpus luteum cysts akheka lapho i-follicle ikhulula iqanda kodwa ingancibiliki phansi njengoba kufanele.
Ama-non-functional cysts awavami futhi awahlobene nokujaha kwakho kwenyanga. La afaka ama-dermoid cysts, angaba nawo amafutha afana nezinwele noma amazinyo, nama-cystadenomas, akheka ezihlukanweni ze-ovary.
Ezinye izinhlobo ezingavamile zifaka ama-endometriomas, akheka lapho izihlukaniso ze-endometrial zikhula kuma-ovary, ne-polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), lapho ama-cysts amancane amaningi akheka ngenxa yokungalingani kwamahomoni.
Iningi lama-ovarian cysts alibi izimpawu, kungakho avame ukutholakala ngesikhathi sokuhlolwa kwesisu noma ama-ultrasounds ajwayelekile. Uma izimpawu zikhona, ngokuvamile ziyamile futhi zilawuleka.
Nazi izimpawu ongazihlangabezana nazo ngama-ovarian cysts:
Iningi lalezi zimpawu livamile futhi lingaba nezimbangela eziningi ezahlukene. Okubalulekile ukunaka izinguquko emzimbeni wakho nokuxoxa nganoma yiziphi izinkathazo nodokotela wakho.
Imbangela evamile yama-ovarian cysts yikujaha kwakho kwenyanga okujwayelekile. Inyanga ngayinye, ama-ovary akho aya endabeni enzima yokulungiselela nokukhulula amaqanda, futhi ngezinye izikhathi le nqubo idala ama-cysts.
Ukungalingani kwamahomoni kungabangela ukwakheka kwe-cyst. Isimo njenge-PCOS sihilela amazinga amahomoni angalingani angavimbeli ukujaha okujwayelekile, okubangela ama-cysts amancane amaningi kuma-ovary.
Ezinye izinto ezingase zifake isandla ekwakhekeni kwama-ovarian cysts zifaka:
Ezimeni ezingavamile, izinto ezivela kubazali zingase zidlale indima, ikakhulukazi ngezinhlobo ezithile zama-non-functional cysts. Noma kunjalo, iningi lama-ovarian cysts liyakhula ngaphandle kokuthile okubangelayo okuvela kubazali.
Kufanele uxhumane nodokotela wakho uma uhlangabezana nobuhlungu obukhulu besisu ngokuzumayo, ikakhulukazi uma buhambisana nokuvuvukala noma ukugabha. Lezi zingaba izimpawu zokuqhekeka kwe-cyst noma i-ovarian torsion, ezidinga ukunakekelwa ngokushesha kwezokwelapha.
Ukuhlolwa okujwayelekile kubalulekile futhi ekuqapheleni noma yimaphi ama-cysts aziwayo. Udokotela wakho angase afune ukulandelela usayizi nezici zama-cysts ngokuhamba kwesikhathi ukuqinisekisa ukuthi azixazulula ngokwemvelo.
Ezinye izizathu zokubona udokotela wakho zifaka ubuhlungu obuqhubekayo besisu obuphazamisa imisebenzi yakho yansuku zonke, izinguquko ezinkulu ekujikelezeni kwakho kwenyanga, noma izimpawu ezifana nokukhula okukhulu okungapheli.
Uma uzama ukukhulelwa futhi awuphumelelanga, ukuxoxa ngama-ovarian cysts nodokotela wakho kungaba usizo, njengoba ezinye izinhlobo zingathinta ukukhulelwa.
Ukuba owesifazane oneminyaka yokuzala yiyona nto enkulu ekubekela engozini ukwakheka kwama-ovarian cysts, njengoba iningi lihlobene nokujaha kwenyanga. Abafazi abaphakathi kokuthomba nokuyeka ukujaha banamathuba amaningi okwakha ama-functional cysts.
Izinto eziningi zingakhuphula amathuba akho okwakha ama-ovarian cysts:
Ezinye izinto ezingavamile ezingase zikwenze ube sengozini zifaka izifo ezivela kubazali nomlando womndeni womdlavuza we-ovary noma amabele, nakuba lezi zihambisana nezinhlobo ezahlukene zokukhula kwe-ovary.
Kubalulekile ukuqaphela ukuthi ukusebenzisa amaphilisi okuvimbela ukukhulelwa kwenza unciphise amathuba akho okwakha ama-ovarian cysts amasha ngoba avikelwa ukukhulula amaqanda.
Iningi lama-ovarian cysts alibi izinkinga futhi liyazixazulula ngokwalo. Noma kunjalo, kuyasiza ukwazi ngezinkinga ezingase zenzeke ukuze ukwazi ukuqaphela nini kufanele ufune ukunakekelwa kwezokwelapha.
Izinkinga ezivamile zifaka:
I-Ovarian torsion yinkinga ebucayi kakhulu futhi idinga ukuhlinzwa okusheshayo. Ibangela ubuhlungu obukhulu besisu obukhulu ngokuvamile buhambisana nokuphefumula nokugabha.
Ezimeni ezingavamile kakhulu, lokho okuvela njenge-cyst elula kungaba ukukhula okuyinkimbinkimbi okudingayo ukuhlolwa okwengeziwe. Kungakho ukulandelela nodokotela wakho kubalulekile ngama-cysts ahlala isikhathi eside noma angavamile.
Ama-ovarian cysts avame ukutholakala ngesikhathi sokuhlolwa kwesisu okujwayelekile lapho udokotela wakho ezwa i-ovary enkulu noma into engavamile. Abafazi abaningi bayamangala ukwazi ukuthi banayo i-cyst ngoba abazange bahlangabezane nanoma yiziphi izimpawu.
Ithuluzi elivamile lokuhlola yi-pelvic ultrasound, esebenzisa amaza omsindo ukwenza izithombe zama-ovary akho. Lolu viwo olungabi buhlungu lungabonisa usayizi, indawo, nezici zanoma yimaphi ama-cysts.
Udokotela wakho angase a-ode amaviwo egazi ukuhlola amazinga amahomoni noma izimpawu zomdlavuza, ikakhulukazi uma i-cyst ibukeka ingavamile ekuboneni. Lezi zihloko zisiza ekuqedeni ezinye izimo nokunquma indlela engcono yokwenza izinto.
Ezimweni ezithile, ukubuka okwengeziwe njenge-CT scans noma i-MRI kungase kudingeke ukuthola isithombe esicacile, ikakhulukazi ngama-cysts ayinkimbinkimbi adinga ukuhlolwa okuningiliziwe.
Iningi lama-ovarian cysts alidingi ukwelashwa ngaphandle kokulinda nokubuka. Udokotela wakho ngokuvamile uzokuncoma ukulandelela i-cyst ngama-ultrasounds alandelayo ukubona uma izixazulula ngokwalo.
Ngama-functional cysts, indlela yokulinda nokubuka isebenza kahle ngoba lezi cysts ngokuvamile ziyaphela ngaphakathi kwenyanga eyodwa kuya kwezintathu zokujaha. Phakathi nalesi sikhathi, ungaphatha noma yiluphi ubuhlungu ngemithi yokunciphisa ubuhlungu.
Amaphilisi okuvimbela ukukhulelwa angase anikezwe ukuvimbela ama-cysts amasha ukuba akheke, nakuba ngeke enze ama-cysts akhona aphele ngokushesha. Lendlela isebenza ngokuvimbela ukukhulula amaqanda.
Ukuhlinzwa kudingeka kuphela ngama-cysts amakhulu, ahlala isikhathi eside, ayinkimbinkimbi ekuqaleni, noma abangela izimpawu ezinkulu. Indlela evamile yokwelapha ngokuhlinzwa yi-laparoscopy, inqubo encane engaphambili eyenziwa ngokuqeda okuncane.
Ezimeni ezingavamile lapho kukhona ukucatshangelwa komdlavuza noma i-cyst inkulu kakhulu, ukuhlinzwa okubanzi kungase kudingeke. Udokotela wakho uzoxoxa ngazo zonke izinketho futhi akusize wenze isinqumo esifanele isimo sakho.
Ukuphatha ekhaya kugxile ekukhululekeni nasekulandeleleni izimpawu zakho ngenkathi umzimba wakho usebenza ukuxazulula i-cyst ngokwemvelo. Imithi yokunciphisa ubuhlungu njenge-ibuprofen ingasiza ekuqedeni ubuhlungu besisu nokunciphisa ukuvuvukala.
Ukubekela ubushushu esiswini sakho esingezansi noma emuva kungasiza ekuqedeni ukukhahlela nobuhlungu. Ukugqoka okufudumele noma i-heating pad imizuzu engu-15-20 ngesikhathi sivame ukusiza ekuqedeni ukungakhululeki.
Ukuzivocavoca okulula njengokuhamba noma i-yoga kungasiza ekuqedeni ukukhula nokwenza impilo yakho ibe ngcono. Noma kunjalo, gwema imisebenzi ebuhlungu uma uhlangabezana nobuhlungu obukhulu besisu.
Gcina ulandelela izimpawu zakho, kufaka phakathi ukuthi ubuhlungu buqala nini nokuthi bukhulu kangakanani. Lolu lwazi lusiza udokotela wakho ukulandelela isimo sakho nokwenza izinqumo zokwelapha.
Gcina ukudla okunempilo futhi uhlale uthola amanzi, njengoba lokhu kusekela inqubo yokwelapha yemvelo yomzimba wakho. Abanye abafazi bathola ukuthi ukunciphisa i-caffeine nokukhulisa ukhula kusiza ekuqedeni ukukhula nokukhululeka kwesisu.
Ngaphambi kwe-appointment yakho, bhala zonke izimpawu zakho, kufaka phakathi ukuthi zaqala nini nokuthi yini ezenza zibe ngcono noma zimbi. Yiba ocacile ngendawo nohlobo lobuhlungu obuhlangabezana nalo.
Letha uhlu lwazo zonke imithi oyithathayo, kufaka phakathi amaphilisi okuvimbela ukukhulelwa, izongezo, nemithi yokunciphisa ubuhlungu. Umlando wakho wokujaha kubalulekile futhi, ngakho qaphela izinsuku zezinkathi zakho zakamuva.
Lungiselela imibuzo mayelana nesimo sakho, izinketho zokwelapha, nokuthi yini okufanele uyilindele. Unganqikazi ukubuza nganoma yini ekukhathazayo, kusukela ekuqedeni izimpawu kuya ekuthinteni kokukhulelwa.
Cabanga ukuthi ulethe umngane noma ilungu lomndeni othembekile lokusekela, ikakhulukazi uma uzizwa ukhathazekile nge-appointment noma izinketho zokwelapha ezingase zibe khona.
Into ebaluleke kakhulu okumele uyikhumbule ukuthi ama-ovarian cysts avame kakhulu futhi ngokuvamile alinawo ubungozi. Iningi labafazi lizokwakha okungenani i-ovarian cyst eyodwa phakathi neminyaka yabo yokuzala ngaphandle kokwazi.
Nakuba kuyinto evamile ukuzizwa ukhathazekile uma uzwa ukuthi unayo i-cyst, iningi liyazixazulula ngokwalo ngaphandle kokwelashwa. Ukuhlolwa okujwayelekile nokuxhumana okuqondile nodokotela wakho yizithuluzi zakho ezinhle kakhulu zokuphatha noma yiziphi izinkathazo.
Themba umzimba wakho futhi unake izinguquko, kodwa ungavumeli ukukhathazeka ngama-ovarian cysts kuqede impilo yakho yansuku zonke. Ngokulandelela okulungile nokunakekelwa uma kudingeka, iningi labafazi abanama-ovarian cysts liqhubeka liphila impilo evamile, enempilo ngokuphelele.
Iningi lama-ovarian cysts alithinti ukukhulelwa nhlobo. Ama-functional cysts yingxenye yokujaha okujwayelekile futhi ngokuvamile awaphazamisi ukukhulelwa. Noma kunjalo, izimo ezithile njenge-endometriomas noma ama-cysts amakhulu angase athinte ukukhulelwa, ngakho-ke xoxa ngezinhloso zakho zokuhlela umndeni nodokotela wakho uma unenkathalo.
Ama-functional cysts angabuya ngoba ahlobene nokujaha kwakho kwenyanga okujwayelekile. Noma kunjalo, ukuba ne-cyst eyodwa akusho ukuthi uzoqhubeka uwathola. Udokotela wakho angase akuncome amaphilisi okuvimbela ukukhulelwa ukuvimbela ama-functional cysts amasha uma uhlangabezana nezinkinga eziphindaphindayo.
Iningi lama-ovarian cysts alibi, okusho ukuthi alinawo umdlavuza. Ama-functional cysts awulona umdlavuza. Nakuba ezinye izinto eziyinkimbinkimbi zidinga ukuhlolwa okwengeziwe, umdlavuza we-ovary awuvamile, ikakhulukazi kwabesifazane abasebancane. Udokotela wakho anganquma uma ukuhlolwa okwengeziwe kudingeka ngokusekelwe ezicini ze-cyst yakho.
Yebo, ama-ovarian cysts angaqhekeka, kodwa lokhu ngokuvamile akuyona ingozi. Iningi lama-cysts aqhekekile libangela ubuhlungu obukhulu obukhulu obuthuthuka kancane kancane. Noma kunjalo, uma uhlangabezana nobuhlungu obukhulu besisu ngokuzumayo ngokuphefumula, ukugabha, noma ukukhungatheka, funa ukunakekelwa kwezokwelapha ngokushesha njengoba lokhu kungase kubonise izinkinga.
Iningi labafazi abanama-ovarian cysts alidingi ukwenza izinguquko ezinkulu ekuphileni kwabo. Ungaqhubeka nemisebenzi yakho evamile, uhlelo lokuzivocavoca, nokudla. Noma kunjalo, uma uhlangabezana nobuhlungu besisu, ungase ufune ukugwema imisebenzi ebuhlungu okwesikhashana futhi ugxile ekuhambeni okulula okuzizwa kukhululekile.
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