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Ubuhlungu bekhanda lwe-sinus yilowo mzwelo wobhlungu noxinzelelo oluwuzwa ebunzini lakho, emathangeni, nasezindaweni ezingqongqoza amehlo uma ama-sinus akho efinyelela noma evinjelwe. Ama-sinus akho yizindawo ezigcwele umoya ekhanda lakho ezivame ukukhipha i-mucus, kodwa uma engaqedi kahle, kukhula uxinzelelo futhi kudala lowo mzwelo wobhlungu olukhulu olujwayelekile.
Abantu abaningi bacabanga ukuthi banobhlungu bekhanda lwe-sinus uma empeleni banobhlungu lwekhanda lwe-migraine noma lwe-tension. Ubuhlungu bekhanda lwe-sinus beqiniso buvela kanye nezinhlungu ze-sinus futhi buza nezinye izimpawu ezibonakalayo njengokuqina kwe-nasal discharge nobuhlungu ebusweni.
Izimpawu zokubhlungu kwekhanda lwe-sinus zigxile ekuxinzelekeni nasebuhlungwini ezindaweni ezithile ebusweni bakho. Ubuhlungu buvame ukuba sibi uma ukhononda noma ulele phansi ngoba amandla adonsa ukunyakaza kwezinto ezingaphakathi kwama-sinus akho.
Nazi izimpawu ezivame kakhulu ongazihlangabezana nazo:
Umahluko oyinhloko phakathi kokubhlungu kwekhanda lwe-sinus nezinye izinhlobo ukuthi ubuhlungu bekhanda lwe-sinus buhlale buza nezimpawu zekhala. Uma unebuhlungu ekhanda ngaphandle kokungqina noma ukuqina kwekhala, cishe uhlangabezana nohlobo oluhlukile lobuhlungu bekhanda.
Ubuhlungu bekhanda lwe-sinus buvela lapho okuthile kuvimbela ukukhipha okujwayelekile kwama-sinus akho. Cabanga ngama-sinus akho njengezindlu ezincane ezidinga umoya omuhle - uma amasango evikelwe, uxinzelelo lukhula ngaphakathi.
Izimbangela ezivame kakhulu zihlanganisa:
Ngokungavamile, izinkinga zesakhiwo ekhaleni lakho noma izimo ezingapheli njenge-cystic fibrosis zingadala ubuhlungu bekhanda lwe-sinus obuphindaphindayo. Udokotela wakho angakusiza ukuthi ubone ukuthi isimo esingaphansi siyakwenza ube sengozini yokuhlushwa yizinkinga ze-sinus.
Kufanele uxhumane nodokotela wakho uma izimpawu zakho zihlala isikhathi esingaphezu kweviki noma zibe sibi kakhulu. Izinkinga ze-sinus ze-viral eziningi ziyaphela zodwa, kodwa ukutheleleka kwe-bacterial kudinga ukwelashwa ngama-antibiotic.
Funani usizo lokuthi udokotela uma uhlangabezana nalokhu okulandelayo:
Lezi zimpawu zingabonisa ukutheleleka okukhulu okusakazeke ngaphandle kwama-sinus akho. Nakuba kungavamile, izinkinga ezinjenge-meningitis noma i-brain abscess zidinga ukwelashwa ngokushesha.
Izinto ezithile zikwenza ube sengozini yokuthuthukisa ubuhlungu bekhanda lwe-sinus. Ukuqonda izinto ezingenza ube sengozini kungakusiza ukuthi uthathe izinyathelo zokuvimbela noma ufunani ukwelashwa ngokushesha.
Izinto ezivame ukwenza ube sengozini zihlanganisa:
Abanye abantu bavame ukuba nezinkinga ze-sinus ngenxa yesakhiwo sabo noma i-genetics. Uma ubuhlungu bekhanda lwe-sinus bukhona emndenini wakho, ungase ube sengozini yokuthuthukisa lona.
Ubuhlungu bekhanda lwe-sinus obuningi buyaphela ngaphandle kwezinkinga uma buthola ukwelashwa okuqondile. Noma kunjalo, ukutheleleka kwe-sinus okungaphathwe kahle noma okukhulu kungadala izinkinga ezinkulu.
Izinkinga ezingase zibe khona zihlanganisa:
Lezi zinkinga ezinkulu azivamile, ikakhulukazi ngokwelashwa okusheshayo. Amandla okuzivikela emzimbeni wakho avame ukubamba ukutheleleka kwe-sinus, kodwa kubalulekile ukulandelela izimpawu zakho futhi ufunani ukunakekelwa uma kudingeka.
Unganciphisa ingozi yobhlungu bekhanda lwe-sinus ngokugcina ama-sinus akho ephilile futhi ugweme izinto ezicasulayo. Ukuvimbela kugxile ekugcineni ukukhipha okuhle kwe-sinus nokugwema izinto ezicasulayo ezibangela ukuvuvukala.
Izindlela zokuvimbela ezisebenzayo zihlanganisa:
Uma une-allergies engapheli, ukusebenzisana nodokotela we-allergist kungakusiza ukuthi ubone izinto ezicasulayo futhi uthuthukise uhlelo lokuphatha. Ngezinye izikhathi, ukulungisa izimo ezingaphansi njenge-nasal polyps noma i-deviated septum kungavimbela izinkinga ze-sinus eziphindaphindayo.
Udokotela wakho uzoqala ngokubuza ngezimpawu zakho futhi ahlole ubuso bakho nekhala lakho. Uzobheka izimpawu zokuvuvukala kwe-sinus njengobumnandi phezu kwama-sinus akho futhi ahlole ngaphakathi ekhaleni lakho ukuze abone ukuvimbela noma ukuqina.
Inqubo yokuxilonga ivame ukubandakanya:
Udokotela wakho angase afune ukukhipha ezinye izinhlobo zokubhlungu kwekhanda njenge-migraines, ezinye izikhathi zingafana nobuhlungu bekhanda lwe-sinus. Ukuthola umklamo wezimpawu zakho nanoma yiziphi izimbangela ezingaphansi ezidinga ukwelashwa okuqondile.
Ukuphathwa kokuhlungu kwekhanda lwe-sinus kugxile ekuthuthukiseni ukuvuvukala, ukususa ukuvimbela, nokulungisa imbangela engaphansi. Indlela ixhomeke ekutheni izimpawu zakho zivela ekuthelelekeni kwe-viral, ukutheleleka kwe-bacterial, noma ukuphefumula okungafanele.
Ukuphathwa okuvamile kuhlanganisa:
Ngenxa yokutheleleka kwe-sinus ye-bacterial, udokotela wakho uzokunikeza ama-antibiotics. Kubalulekile ukuthatha yonke inkambo ngisho noma uzizwa ungcono, njengoba ukuyeka ngokushesha kungadala ukungamelwa kwama-antibiotic noma ukutheleleka okuphindaphindayo.
Ezimeni ezingavamile lapho ukwelashwa okuqondile kungasebenzi, izinketho zokusebenza njenge-balloon sinuplasty noma i-endoscopic sinus surgery zingacatshangelwa ukuthuthukisa ukukhipha.
Izindlela zokwelapha zasekhaya zingakusiza kakhulu ekuthuthukiseni ubuhlungu bekhanda lwe-sinus futhi zisize ama-sinus akho akhiphe kahle. Lezi zindlela zokwelapha zisebenza kangcono uma zidibene nanoma iyiphi imithi udokotela wakho ayikuncoma.
Ukuphathwa kwasekhaya okuphumelelayo kuhlanganisa:
Ukuphumula kubalulekile ekubuyiseleni, ikakhulukazi uma une-fever noma uzizwa ungaphili kahle. Isistimu yakho yokuvikela umzimba isebenza kangcono uma ukhululekile futhi ungacindezelekile.
Ukulungiselela i-appointment yakho kusiza udokotela wakho ukuthi aqonde isimo sakho kangcono futhi kungadala ukwelashwa okuphumelelayo. Cabanga ngomklamo wezimpawu zakho nokuthi yini engase ibibangele.
Ngaphambi kokuya kwakho, cabanga ngalokhu:
Unganqikazi ukubuza imibuzo mayelana nezinketho zakho zokwelashwa, isikhathi sokubuyela esimweni esijwayelekile, noma nini okufanele ufunani ukunakekelwa okulandelayo. Udokotela wakho ufuna ukukusiza uzizwe ungcono futhi angakunikeza isiqondiso esikhethekile esimweni sakho.
Ubuhlungu bekhanda lwe-sinus yisimo esivamile kodwa esilawuleka esivame ukuthuthuka ngokwelashwa okuqondile. Okubalulekile ukukwahlukanisa kwezinye izinhlobo zokubhlungu kwekhanda nokulungisa ukuvuvukala noma ukutheleleka kwe-sinus engaphansi.
Ubuhlungu bekhanda lwe-sinus obuningi buyaphela phakathi neveki noma ezimbili ngokunakekelwa okuqondile. Izindlela zokwelapha zasekhaya njengokuphefumula umusi nama-saline rinses zingakusiza kakhulu, kanti imithi yokwelapha ingase idingeke ngenxa yokutheleleka kwe-bacterial noma izinkinga ezingapheli.
Khumbula ukuthi izimpawu ezihlala njalo noma ezinkulu zidinga ukunakekelwa kwezokwelapha. Udokotela wakho angakusiza ukuthi uthole indlela engcono kakhulu yokwelashwa futhi akhiphe noma yiziphi izinkinga. Ngokunakekelwa okuqondile, ungathola impumuzo futhi uthathe izinyathelo zokuvimbela izigameko zesikhathi esizayo.
Ubuhlungu bekhanda lwe-sinus beqiniso buhlale buza nezimpawu zekhala njengokuqina, ukuqina, noma ukuncipha kokunuka. Ubuhlungu buvame ukuba ebunzini lakho, emathangeni, noma ezingqongqoza amehlo, futhi bukhulu uma ukhononda. Uma unebuhlungu ekhanda ngaphandle kwanoma yiziphi izimpawu zekhala, cishe uhlobo oluhlukile lobuhlungu bekhanda njenge-migraine noma ubuhlungu bekhanda lwe-tension.
Ubuhlungu bekhanda lwe-sinus obukhulu buvame ukuphela phakathi kwezinsuku ezingu-7-10, kodwa i-sinusitis engapheli ingadala ubuhlungu bekhanda obuhlala amasonto noma izinyanga. Uma izimpawu zakho zihlala isikhathi esingaphezu kwamasonto amabili noma ziphinde zibuye, bheka udokotela wakho ukuze ukhiphe i-sinusitis engapheli noma ezinye izimo ezingaphansi ezidinga ukwelashwa okuqondile.
Ubuhlungu bekhanda lwe-sinus ngokwabo abunaki, kodwa ukutheleleka okubangela kungaba. Uma ubuhlungu bekhanda lwe-sinus buvela ekubandeni kwe-viral, ungasakaza i-virus kwabanye. Ukutheleleka kwe-sinus ye-bacterial ngokuvamile akukona okunaka, kodwa ukutheleleka kwe-viral okuqala okwakubangele kungase kube.
Ama-antibiotics adingeka kuphela ngenxa yokutheleleka kwe-sinus ye-bacterial, udokotela wakho angakuxilonga ngokusekelwe ezimpawu zakho, ukuhlolwa, kanye ngezinye izikhathi ukuhlolwa. Ubuhlungu bekhanda lwe-sinus obuningi bubangelwa ukutheleleka kwe-viral noma ukuphefumula okungafanele futhi ngeke buphendule kuma-antibiotics. Ukuthatha ama-antibiotics ngaphandle kokudingeka kungadala imiphumela emibi nokungamelwa kwama-antibiotics.
Yebo, ukushintsha kwezinga lokucindezela komoya, umswakama, nokuqina kungabangela ubuhlungu bekhanda lwe-sinus kubantu abanomzwelo. Ama-sinus akho adinga ukulungiswa ekushintsheni kwezinga lokucindezela, futhi uma sekukhona ukuvuvukala noma ukuvimbela, ukushintsha kwesimo sezulu kungenza izimpawu zibe sibi. Ukusebenzisa i-humidifier nokuhlala unomoya kungasiza ama-sinus akho ukuba alungele ukushintsha kwesimo sezulu kalula.
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