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Ukuphuka kwegazi ngaphansi kwamehlo kwenzeka lapho isikhuthulu esincane segazi siqhekeka ngaphansi komphetho olucacile weliso lakho, kwenzeke ibala elibomvu elikhanya engxenyeni emhlophe. Nakuba kungase kubukeke kukhathaza, le meko ivame ukuba yingozini futhi iphulukana yodwa ngaphandle kokwelashwa.
Cabanga ngakho njengobuso olukhulu olukhulu olusendaweni yakho, kuphela lokhu kwenzeka eliswini lakho. I-conjunctiva iyimembrane encane, ecacile ehlanganisa ingxenye emhlophe yeliso lakho, futhi lapho izikhulu ezincane zegazi ngaphansi kwayo ziqhekeka, igazi liyasabalala futhi libonakala njengebala elibomvu.
Isimpawu esiyinhloko yibala elibomvu elikhanya engxenyeni emhlophe yeliso elivela ngokuzumayo. Ungase uqaphele uma ubheka esibukweni noma othile ekubona.
Abantu abaningi abazizwa buhlungu noma ukungakhululeki uma lokhu kwenzeka. Umbono wakho uhlala uqondile, futhi ngeke ube nokuqhekeka noma ukushintsha kokusebenza kweliso lakho.
Ngezinye izikhathi ungase uzwe ukukhahlela okuncane, njengokuba neqanda lesihlabathi eliswini lakho. Lokhu kuzwa kuvame ukuba buthakathaka kakhulu futhi kuya ngokushesha njengoba iso lakho lilungisa.
Ibala elibomvu lingase libukeke libi ngosuku lokuqala noma amabili njengoba igazi lisabalala ngaphansi kwesikhumba esicacile. Lokhu kuyinto evamile futhi akusho ukuthi isimo siyasiba sibi.
Lezi zenzakalo zokuphuka kwegazi eliswini zingase zenzeke ngezizathu eziningi ezahlukene, futhi ngokuvamile ayikho isizathu esicacile neze. Izicubu zegazi ezincane zomzimba wakho zinamathe, futhi ngezinye izikhathi ziqhekeka ezenzweni zansuku zonke.
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Ngezinye izikhathi izimo ezinzima kodwa ezingavamile zingabangela izehlakalo eziphindaphindayo. Lokhu kuhlanganisa izifo zokuphuka kwegazi ethonya indlela igazi lakho elihlanganiswa ngayo, ukucindezeleka kwegazi okuphezulu, noma izimo ezithile zokuziphatha komzimba eziqinisayo izicubu zegazi.
Ezimweni eziningi, ngeke wazi ukuthi yini ebangelwe ukuphuka kwegazi ngaphansi kwamehlo, futhi lokho kuyinto evamile. Iso lakho nje lihlangane nokuqhekeka kwesicubu esincane segazi elizosiphulukisa ngokwemvelo.
Ukuphuka okuningi kwegazi ngaphansi kwamehlo akudingi ukunakekelwa kwezokwelapha futhi kuzohlanza yodwa phakathi nesonto elilodwa kuya kwemibili. Noma kunjalo, kufanele uxhumane nodokotela wakho uma uqaphela izimpawu ezithile zexwayiso.
Funani ukunakekelwa kwezokwelapha uma uhlangabezana nobuhlungu eliswini lakho, ukushintsha kombono wakho, noma ukuqhekeka okuvela eliswini elithintekile. Lezi zimpawu zingase zibonise inkinga elinzima yeliso edinga ukwelashwa.
Kufanele futhi ubheke udokotela wakho uma ukuphuka kwegazi kuhlanganisa iso lakho lonke, uma unezehlakalo eziningi ezenzeka njalo, noma uma ukuphuka kwegazi kwenzeke ngemuva kokulimalala okukhulu kweliso. Lezi zimo zingase zidinga ukuhlolwa ngochwepheshe.
Uma uthatha imithi yokunciphisa igazi futhi uthuthukise ukuphuka okukhulu noma okuphindaphindayo kwegazi ngaphansi kwamehlo, udokotela wakho angase afune ukuhlola amazinga akho wemithi. Ngezinye izikhathi ukulungiswa kudingeka ukuvimbela ukuphuka okukhulu kwegazi.
Izinto ezithile zingakwenza ube nethuba elikhulu lokuhlangabezana nalezi zenzakalo zokuphuka kwegazi eliswini. Ubudala ingenye yezinto ezinkulu ezingase zikwenze ube sengozini, njengoba izicubu zakho zegazi ziyaba buthakathaka njengoba ukhula.
Abantu abanegazi eliphezulu banesigameko esikhulu ngoba ukucindezela okuphezulu kungabangela izicubu ezincane zegazi ukuthi ziqhekeke kalula. I-Diabetes iphinde ikwenze ube sengozini ngokuthonya impilo yezicubu zakho zegazi kulo lonke umzimba wakho.
Ukuthatha imithi yokunciphisa igazi kukwenza ube sengozini enkulu yanoma yiluphi uhlobo lokuphuka kwegazi, kufaka phakathi amehlo akho. Le mithi ihlanganisa imithi yokwelapha njenge-warfarin, kanye nezinketho ezingaphezu kokuthengwa njenge-aspirin.
Ukuba nezimo ezithile zezokwelapha kungakwenza ube sengozini enkulu. Lokhu kuhlanganisa izifo zokuphuka kwegazi ethonya ukuhlanganiswa kwegazi, izifo zokuziphatha komzimba ebangela ukuvuvukala, nokuqina okukhulu okwenza uqhwagqwagqwe amehlo njalo.
Izindaba ezinhle ukuthi ukuphuka kwegazi ngaphansi kwamehlo akunakubangela izinkinga. Ezimweni eziningi, kuyahlanza ngokuphelele ngaphandle kokuthinta umbono wakho noma impilo yeliso nganoma iyiphi indlela.
Kuyenzeka kancane kakhulu, uma ukuphuka kwegazi kubangelwa isimo esinzima esingaphansi njengokuphuka okukhulu kwegazi, ungase ube nezehlakalo eziphindaphindayo. Lezi zimo zidinga ukunakekelwa kwezokwelapha ukuze kulungiswe imbangela yangempela.
Abanye abantu bakhathazeka ngokugqwala okungapheli noma ukulimala kweliso labo, kodwa lokhu akuwenzeki ngokuphuka okuvamile kwegazi ngaphansi kwamehlo. Iso lakho lizobuyela kubukeka kwalo okuvamile uma igazi lihlanganiswe.
Inkinga eyinhloko ivame ukuba ukukhathazeka ngokubukeka, njengoba ukubukeka okubomvu okukhanya kungase kubonakale kwabanye. Noma kunjalo, lokhu kuyisikhashana futhi kuzobuya njengoba umzimba wakho uhlanza igazi ngokwemvelo.
Nakuba ungakwazi ukuvimbela zonke izimo zokuphuka kwegazi ngaphansi kwamehlo, ungathatha izinyathelo zokunciphisa ingozi yakho. Ukuphatha ukucindezeleka kwegazi ngokukhetha impilo enempilo kusiza ukugcina izicubu zakho zegazi ziqine.
Yiba mnene ngamehlo akho futhi ugweme ukuqhwagqwagqwa ngamandla, ikakhulukazi uma une-allergies noma amehlo omile. Uma udinga ukuthinta amehlo akho, sebenzisa izandla ezihlanzekile nokucindezela okuthambile.
Uma uthatha imithi yokunciphisa igazi, sebenzisana nodokotela wakho ukuze ugcine ibhalansi efanele. Ungayeki le mithi wedwa, kodwa xoxa nganoma yikuphi ukukhathazeka ngokuphuka kwegazi nodokotela wakho.
Ukuvikela amehlo akho ngesikhathi semidlalo noma imisebenzi lapho ukulimala kungenzeka khona kungasiza ukuvimbela ukuphuka kwegazi okuhlobene nokulimala. Izibuko zokuphepha noma izibuko zokuvikela zingenza umehluko omkhulu.
Odokotela bavame ukuluhlola ukuphuka kwegazi ngaphansi kwamehlo ngokubuka nje iso lakho. Ibala elibomvu elikhanya engxenyeni emhlophe yeliso lakho lihlukile kakhulu futhi kulula ukuliqaphela.
Udokotela wakho uzobuza ngezimpawu zakho, noma yiziphi imisebenzi yakamuva ebingase ibe yimbangela yokucindezela, kanye nomlando wakho wezokwelapha. Bazofuna ukwazi ngemithi oyithathayo, ikakhulukazi imithi yokunciphisa igazi.
Ukuhlolwa okuyisisekelo kweliso kuzoqapha umbono wakho, ukucindezeleka kweliso, kanye nempilo yonke yeliso. Lokhu kusiza ukukhipha ezinye izimo ezingase zibangele izimpawu ezifanayo noma ukuphuka kwegazi.
Uma unezehlakalo ezivamile noma ezinye izimpawu ezikhathazayo, udokotela wakho angase a-ode amaviki engeziwe. Lokhu kungase kuhlanganise ukuhlolwa kwegazi ukuze uhlole izifo zokuhlanganiswa kwegazi noma ukulandelela ukucindezeleka kwegazi.
Ukwelashwa okuyinhloko kokuphuka kwegazi ngaphansi kwamehlo ukulinda nje ukuthi kuphulukise ngokwemvelo. Umuthi wakho uzolungisa igazi kancane kancane phakathi nesonto elilodwa kuya kwemibili, futhi umbala obomvu uzophela.
Awudingi noma iyiphi imithi ekhethekile noma izinqubo zezimo ezivamile. Ama-eye drops ngeke asheshishe inqubo yokwelapha, futhi abaningi odokotela abawakhuthazi ngaphandle uma unezinye izimo zeliso.
Uma uzwa ukukhahlela okuncane, izinyembezi zokwenziwa ezingenamathuluzi zingasiza ukuthambisa iso lakho. Zisebenzise njengoba kudingeka, kodwa khumbula ukuthi ukuphuka kwegazi ngokwalo akuvame ukubangela ukungakhululeki okukhulu.
Udokotela wakho uzogxila ekwelapheni noma yiziphi izimo ezingaphansi ezingase zibe yimbangela yokuphuka kwegazi. Lokhu kungase kuhlanganise ukuphatha kangcono ukucindezeleka kwegazi noma ukulungisa imithi yokunciphisa igazi uma kudingeka.
Ukukhathalela wena ekhaya kulula ngokuphuka kwegazi ngaphansi kwamehlo. Into ebaluleke kakhulu ukugwema ukuqhwagqwagqwa noma ukuthinta iso lakho elithintekile, okungase kubangele ukukhathazeka okwengeziwe.
Ungaqhubeka nemisebenzi yakho yansuku zonke ngaphandle kokulinganiselwa. Ukuphuka kwegazi ngeke kuthinte ikhono lakho lokufunda, ukuqhuba, ukusebenza kumakhompyutha, noma ukuhlanganyela ezimweni eziningi.
Uma iso lakho lizwakala likhahlela kancane, ungasebenzisa izinyembezi zokwenziwa ezingenamathuluzi ukwengeza umswakama. Zifake ngobumnene futhi ungazisebenzisi ngaphezu kwesikhathi esincane ngosuku ngaphandle uma udokotela wakho ekukhuthaza.
Gcina izandla zakho zihlanzekile uma uthinta indawo ezungezile amehlo akho. Nakuba ukuphuka kwegazi ngokwalo akuyona into ehambisana, ukuhlanzeka okuhle kusiza ukuvimbela ezinye izinkinga zeliso ezingase zivele.
Ngaphambi kwe-aphoyintimenti yakho, bhala phansi lapho uqale ukuqaphela khona ibala elibomvu futhi noma yimiphi imisebenzi obuyenza ngalolo suku. Lolu lwazi lusiza udokotela wakho ukuqonda izimbangela ezingase zibe khona.
Yenza uhlu lwemithi yonke oyithathayo, kufaka phakathi imithi yokuthengwa ngaphandle kokubhalwa, izongezo, kanye nemithi yemvelo. Imiphumela yokunciphisa igazi ingase ivela emithonjeni engalindelekile.
Qaphela noma yiziphi izimpawu ozizwayo ngaphandle kokubomvu okubonakalayo. Faka imininingwane mayelana nobuhlungu, ukushintsha kombono, ukuqhekeka, noma indlela ukubukeka kushintshile ngayo kusukela uqale ukuqaphela.
Lungisa imibuzo mayelana nesimo sakho esithile, njengokuthi udinga ukushintsha noma yimiphi imisebenzi noma imithi. Buza ngezimpawu zexwayiso ezizodinga ukunakekelwa kwezokwelapha ngokushesha.
Ukuphuka kwegazi ngaphansi kwamehlo kubukeka kukhulu kunalokho okuyikho. Nakuba ibala elibomvu elikhanya eliswini lakho lingase libe yinto ecasulayo, le meko ivame ukuba yingozini futhi iziphulukisa yodwa.
Izimo eziningi azidingi ukwelashwa ngaphandle kokubekezela nokunakekela okuthambile. Iso lakho lizobuyela esimweni esivamile ngaphakathi kwamasonto ambalwa njengoba umzimba wakho uhlanza igazi ngokwemvelo.
Into ebaluleke kakhulu ukwazi nini okumele ufune ukunakekelwa kwezokwelapha. Uma uhlangabezana nobuhlungu, ukushintsha kombono, noma izehlakalo ezivamile, kufanele uxoxe nodokotela wakho ukuze ukhiphe izimo ezingaphansi.
Khumbula ukuthi ukuba nokuphuka kwegazi ngaphansi kwamehlo akusikho ukuthi uzoba nakakhulu. Abantu abaningi bahlangabezana nalokhu kanye futhi abasaphinde bahlangabezane nakho.
Cha, ukuphuka kwegazi ngaphansi kwamehlo akukuthinti umbono wakho neze. Ukuphuka kwegazi kwenzeka ngaphansi komphetho olucacile weliso lakho, hhayi ezingxenyeni eziphatha umbono. Kufanele ukwazi ukubona ngokucacile njengoba kwakunjalo ngaphambi kokuba kube khona ukuphuka kwegazi.
Ukuphuka okuningi kwegazi ngaphansi kwamehlo kuyahlanza phakathi kwezinsuku eziyi-10 kuya kweziyi-14. Umbala obomvu uvame ukuphela kancane kancane, ngezinye izikhathi ushintsha ube luhlaza okwesibhakabhaka noma umnyama ngaphambi kokuba uphele ngokuphelele. Ukuphuka okukhulu kungase kuthathe amasonto amathathu ukuze kuhlanze ngokuphelele.
Yebo, ngokuvamile ungaqhubeka uqoka ama-contact lenses uma ungazizwa ukungakhululeki. Noma kunjalo, uma iso lakho lizwakala likhahlela noma licasukile, kungcono ukushintshela kuma-glasses okwesikhashana kuze kube yilapho ukuphuka kwegazi kuphulukile futhi noma yikuphi ukukhathazeka kuphele.
Cha, ukuphuka kwegazi ngaphansi kwamehlo akukuthatheli neze. Kubangelwa isicubu segazi esiqhekeke, hhayi amabhaktheriya noma ama-viruses. Awukwazi ukuthola kuye omunye umuntu, futhi awukwazi ukuthwalela abanye abantu.
Nakuba ukucindezeleka nokushoda kokulala akubangeli ngokuqondile ukuphuka kwegazi ngaphansi kwamehlo, kungase kube yimbangela yezimo ezifana nokuqina kwegazi okwenza ube sengozini enkulu. Lezi zinto zingase zikwenze ube nethuba elikhulu lokuqhwagqwagqwa amehlo, okungase kubangele ukuphuka kwegazi ezicubeni zegazi ezinamathe.
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