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Ukuncipha kwesisindo okungachazeki kusho ukulahlekelwa isisindo ngaphandle kokuzama ukukwenza ngokushintsha ukudla noma ukuzivocavoca. Uma ulahlekelwa ngaphezu kuka-5% wesisindo somzimba wakho phakathi nezinyanga eziyi-6 kuya kweziyi-12 ngaphandle kwesizathu esisobala, odokotela bakubheka njengokubalulekile ngokwezokwelapha. Lolu hlobo lokuncipha kwesisindo lungazizwa ludida futhi ngezinye izikhathi lukhathaza, kodwa ukuqonda ukuthi kungenzekani kungakusiza ukuthi uthathe izinyathelo ezifanele.
Ukuncipha kwesisindo okungachazeki kwenzeka lapho umzimba wakho ulahlekelwa amaphawundi ngaphandle kokushintsha ngamabomu imikhuba yakho yokudla noma amazinga omsebenzi. Ochwepheshe bezokwelapha ngokuvamile bakuchaza njengokulahlekelwa amaphawundi ayi-10 noma ngaphezulu, noma u-5% wesisindo somzimba wakho, phakathi nezinyanga eziyisithupha kuya onyakeni ngaphandle kokuzama.
Umzimba wakho ngokwemvelo uyashintshashintsha ngesisindo usuku nosuku, okujwayelekile ngokuphelele. Kodwa-ke, lapho isikali siqhubeka siwehla ngokuqhubekayo amasonto noma izinyanga, futhi awukwazi ukukhomba isizathu esicacile sokuthi kungani, kufanelekile ukunaka.
Lolu hlobo lokuncipha kwesisindo lungenzeka kancane kancane noma ngokushesha, futhi lungahambisana nezinye izimpawu noma lwenzeke ngokwalo. Into ebalulekile ukuthi ukuncipha kwesisindo kuzizwa kungalindelekile futhi akuyona into osebenza ngayo ngobuqotho.
Ungase uqale uqaphele ukuthi izingubo zakho zizizwa zikhululekile noma ukuthi abantu baphawula ngendlela obukeka ngayo. Ukuncipha kwesisindo ngokwako akujwayele ukubangela ukuphatheka kabi ngokomzimba, kodwa ungase uzizwe umangala noma ukhathazekile lapho ungena esikalini.
Abanye abantu bahlangabezana nokukhathala noma bazizwe bengenamandla njengoba imizimba yabo izivumela izinguquko zesisindo. Ungase futhi uqaphele izinguquko esifisweni sakho sokudla, udle kancane ngaphandle kokuqaphela noma uzizwe ugcwele ngokushesha kunakuqala.
Ngokuya ngokuthi yini ebangela ukuncipha kwesisindo, ungase ube nezinye izimpawu ezinjengokushintsha kokuhamba kwamathumbu, ubunzima bokulala, noma ukuzizwa ucindezelekile kunokujwayelekile. Kodwa-ke, kungenzeka futhi ukuzizwa ulungile ngokuphelele ngenye indlela, okungenza ukuncipha kwesisindo kuzizwe kudida nakakhulu.
Izinto eziningi ezahlukene zingabangela ukuncipha kwesisindo okungachazeki, kusukela ekushintsheni kwempilo yansuku zonke kuya ezimweni zezokwelapha ezidinga ukunakwa. Ukuqonda lezi zimbangela kungakusiza kanye nomhlinzeki wakho wokunakekelwa kwezempilo ukuthi uthole ukuthi kwenzekani.
Nazi izizathu ezivame kakhulu zokuthi kungani umzimba wakho ungase ulahle amaphawundi ngaphandle komzamo wakho oqondile:
Ngokuvamile, ukuncipha kwesisindo okungachazeki kungabonisa izimo ezingathi sína ezinjengesifo sikashukela, isifo samathumbu esivuvukalayo, noma iminye iminyango yomdlavuza. Ngenkathi lezi zinto ezingenzeka zingase zizizwe zethusa, khumbula ukuthi izimo eziningi eziphathwayo zingabangela ukuncipha kwesisindo, futhi ukutholwa kwasekuqaleni kuvame ukuholela emiphumeleni engcono.
Ukuncipha kwesisindo okungachazeki kungaba uphawu lokuqala lokuxwayisa ngezimo ezihlukahlukene zempilo ezingaphansi. Umzimba wakho kungenzeka uzama ukukutshela okuthile okubalulekile, ngisho nalapho uzizwa kahle.
Izimo ezivamile ezivame ukubangela ukuncipha kwesisindo okungachazeki zihlanganisa:
Izimo ezingathi sína ezingase zibangele ukuncipha kwesisindo okungachazeki zihlanganisa izinhlobo ezihlukahlukene zomdlavuza, ukuhluleka kwenhliziyo, isifo sezinso, noma izinkinga zesibindi. Ngenkathi lezi zinto ezingenzeka zingase zizwe zikhulu, eziningi zalezi zimo ziphendula kahle ekwelashweni uma zitholwe kusenesikhathi.
Ngezinye izikhathi, ukuncipha kwesisindo okungachazeki kungase futhi kubonise ukusebenzisana kwemithi noma imiphumela emibi evela ekwelashweni osuvele ukuthatha. Umhlinzeki wakho wezempilo angasiza ekuhlukaniseni lezi zinto ezingenzeka futhi anqume ukuthi yini engenzeka kakhulu esimweni sakho esithile.
Noma ngabe ukuncipha kwesisindo okungachazeki kuyazixazulula ngokwako kuncike ngokuphelele kulokho okubangela. Uma ukucindezeleka, ukugula kwesikhashana, noma umuthi wesikhashana kuyimbangela, isisindo sakho singase sibuyele kokujwayelekile uma inkinga engaphansi ikhona.
Isibonelo, uma ube nesikhathi esicindezela kakhulu emsebenzini noma ekhaya, ukudla kwakho nesisindo kungase kubuyele ngokwemvelo njengoba izinto zizinzile. Ngokufanayo, uma umuthi omusha uthinta ukudla kwakho, ukulungisa umthamo noma ukushintsha imithi kungase kulungise le nkinga.
Kodwa-ke, uma isimo sezempilo esingaphansi kwesikhumba sibangela ukulahlekelwa isisindo, akunakwenzeka ukuthi sithuthuke ngaphandle kokwelashwa okufanele. Izimo ezinjengesifo sikashukela, izifo ze-thyroid, noma izinkinga zokugaya ngokuvamile zidinga ukungenelela kwezokwelapha ukuze zixazululwe.
Okubalulekile akukona ukulinda nokuthemba ukuthi izinto zizolunga zodwa. Noma ngabe ukulahlekelwa isisindo kungabonakali kukukhathaza, kubalulekile ukwazisa umhlinzeki wakho wezempilo ukuze bakwazi ukusiza ukunquma ukuthi yinto edinga ukunakekelwa noma ukuqashwa.
Ngenkathi ungafanele uzame ukuzelapha ukulahlekelwa isisindo okungachazeki ngaphandle kokwazi imbangela, kunezinyathelo ezithile zokusekela ongazithatha ekhaya. Lezi zindlela zingakusiza ukuthi uzizwe ulawula kakhulu ngenkathi usebenza nomhlinzeki wakho wezempilo.
Nawa amanye amasu amancane okusekela umzimba wakho ngalesi sikhathi:
Khumbula, la maqhinga asekhaya ahloselwe ukusekela inhlalakahle yakho yonke, hhayi ukufaka esikhundleni sokuhlolwa okufanele kwezokwelapha. Angakusiza ukuthi uzizwe ukhululekile ngenkathi wena nomhlinzeki wakho wezempilo nisebenzisana ukuthola nokubhekana nembangela eyinhloko.
Ukwelashwa kwezokwelapha kokuncipha kwesisindo okungachazeki kugxila ekutholeni nasekuxazululeni imbangela eyinhloko. Umhlinzeki wakho wezempilo cishe uzoqala ngokuhlolwa okujulile ukuze aqonde ukuthi kwenzakalani emzimbeni wakho.
Inqubo yokuxilonga ngokuvamile ihlanganisa ukuhlolwa kwegazi ukuhlola isifo sikashukela, izinkinga ze-thyroid, ukuvuvukala, nezinye izimo. Udokotela wakho angase futhi ancome izifundo zokuthwebula izithombe noma ezinye izivivinyo ezikhethekile ngokuya ngezimpawu zakho nomlando wezokwelapha.
Lapho imbangela isitholakele, ukwelashwa kuba okuhlosiwe kakhulu. Isibonelo, uma i-thyroid esebenza ngokweqile ibangela ukuncipha kwesisindo, imithi yokulawula ukusebenza kwe-thyroid ingasiza. Uma isifo sikashukela siyimbangela, ukuphatha amazinga kashukela egazini kuvame ukusiza ukuzinzisa isisindo.
Ngezinye izikhathi, ukwelashwa kuhilela ukubhekana nezinto eziningi ngesikhathi esisodwa. Ungase udinge ukwesekwa kokudla okunomsoco okuvela kuchwepheshe wokudla, ukwesekwa kwempilo yengqondo ngenxa yokucindezeleka noma ukucindezeleka, noma ukulungiswa kwemithi uma imiyalelo yamanje inegalelo enkingeni.
Umhlinzeki wakho wezempilo angase futhi ancome izinto ezikhuthaza ukudla noma izithasiselo zokudla okunomsoco uma unenkinga yokugcina ukudla okunomsoco okwanele. Umgomo uhlala ukwelapha imbangela eyinhloko ngenkathi usekela izidingo zomzimba wakho zokudla okunomsoco ngesikhathi sokululama.
Kufanele uthinte umhlinzeki wakho wezempilo uma ulahlekelwe amakhilogremu ayi-10 noma ngaphezulu ezinyangeni eziyisithupha ngaphandle kokuzama, noma uma ulahlekelwe u-5% wesisindo somzimba wakho ngaleso sikhathi. Ungalindi ukubona ukuthi ukuncipha kwesisindo kuyaqhubeka noma kuyazenzakalela.
Kubaluleke kakhulu ukufuna usizo lwezokwelapha ngokushesha uma unezinye izimpawu ezikhathazayo kanye nokuncipha kwesisindo. Lokhu kungabandakanya ukukhathala okuqhubekayo, izinguquko ekuhambeni kwamathumbu, ubunzima bokugwinya, noma yiziphi izimpawu ezintsha ezingajwayelekile kuwe.
Nawa amanye amacala lapho kufanele uhlele khona i-aphoyintimenti ngokushesha:
Khumbula, ukufuna usizo lwezokwelapha akusho ukuthi kukhona okungahambi kahle. Izimbangela eziningi zokuncipha kwesisindo okungachazeki ziyelapheka, futhi ukungenelela ngokushesha kuvame ukuholela emiphumeleni engcono. Umhlinzeki wakho wezempilo ukhona ukukusiza ukuthi uthole ukuthi kwenzekani futhi uthuthukise uhlelo lokukubhekana nakho.
Ezinye izici zingakhuphula amathuba akho okuba nokuncipha kwesisindo okungachazeki. Ukuqonda lezi zici eziyingozi kungakusiza ukuthi uhlale uqaphela izinguquko emzimbeni wakho futhi wazi ukuthi nini okufanele ufune usizo lwezokwelapha.
Ubudala buyisici esisodwa esiyingozi kakhulu, njengoba ukuncipha kwesisindo okungachazeki kuvame kakhulu njengoba sikhula. Abantu abadala abangaphezu kweminyaka engama-65 ubudala basengozini enkulu ngenxa yezinguquko ekusebenzeni komzimba, ukusetshenziswa kwemithi, kanye nokwanda kwamathuba okuthuthukisa izimo ezingapheli.
Nazi izici eziyingozi okufanele uziqaphele:
Ukuba nesici esisodwa noma ngaphezulu akusho ukuthi nakanjani uzothola ukwehla kwesisindo okungachazeki. Kodwa-ke, ukuqaphela lezi zici kungakusiza ukuthi uqaphele impilo yakho ngokucophelela futhi uxhumane ngempumelelo nomhlinzeki wakho wezempilo mayelana nanoma yiziphi izinguquko oziqaphelayo.
Ukwehla kwesisindo okungachazeki kungaholela ezinkingeni ezihlukahlukene uma kungelashwa, ikakhulukazi uma kuqhubeka ngokuhamba kwesikhathi. Umzimba wakho udinga ukudla okwanele ukuze usebenze kahle, futhi ukwehla kwesisindo okuqhubekayo kungathinta izinhlelo eziningi.
Enye yezinto ezikhathaza kakhulu ukungondleki, okungase kwenzeke uma umzimba wakho ungatholi amakhalori anele noma izakhamzimba ezibalulekile. Lokhu kunganciphisa amasosha akho omzimba, okukwenza ukuthi uthambekele ezifweni nasezifweni.
Izinkinga ezingaba khona zihlanganisa:
Ezimweni ezingavamile, ukuncipha kwesisindo esingachazeki kakhulu kungaholela ezinkingeni ezingathi sína njengokungasebenzi kahle kwezitho noma ukwanda kwengozi yokuwa ngenxa yobuthakathaka. Kodwa-ke, lezi zinkinga ezinzima zingavinjwa ngokunakekelwa okufanele kwezokwelapha nokusekelwa kokudla okunomsoco.
Izindaba ezinhle ukuthi eziningi zalezi zinkinga ziyahlehla ngemithi efanele. Uma imbangela eyisisekelo isixazululiwe futhi ukudla okunomsoco okufanele kubuyiselwe, umzimba wakho uvame ukululama kahle.
Ukuncipha kwesisindo okungachazeki kungaba yisibonakaliso sesifo sikashukela kanye nophawu olukhathazayo uma usuvele unesimo. Uma ungenaso isifo sikashukela, ukuncipha kwesisindo okungachazeki kungaba ngesinye sezimpawu zokuqala zokuthi amazinga kashukela egazini lakho aphezulu kakhulu.
Lapho ushukela wegazi uphezulu kakhulu, umzimba wakho awukwazi ukusebenzisa i-glucose ngempumelelo ukuze uthole amandla, ngakho uqala ukuhlakaza imisipha namafutha esikhundleni salokho. Le nqubo iholela ekuncipheni kwesisindo noma ngabe ungase udle ngokujwayelekile noma ngisho nangaphezu kokujwayelekile.
Uma usuvele unesifo sikashukela, ukuncipha kwesisindo okungachazeki kungabonisa ukuthi ushukela wakho wegazi awulawulwa kahle. Kungasho ukuthi imithi yakho idinga ukulungiswa, noma kungase kube nenye inkinga yezempilo edinga ukunakwa.
Noma kunjalo, ukuncipha kwesisindo okuhlelelwe, kancane kancane kuvamile ukuba kuhle kubantu abanesifo sikashukela. Ukulahlekelwa isisindo esiningi ngokudla okunempilo nokuzivocavoca kungathuthukisa ukulawulwa kukashukela egazini futhi kunciphise ingozi yezinkinga.
Umehluko omkhulu ukuthi ukuncipha kwesisindo kuhlelelwe futhi kancane kancane noma kungazelelwe futhi kungachazeki. Uma unesifo sikashukela futhi uqaphela ukuncipha kwesisindo okungachazeki, kubalulekile ukuhlola amazinga kashukela wakho egazini kaningi futhi uthintane nomhlinzeki wakho wezempilo ukuze uthole isiqondiso.
Ukuncipha kwesisindo okungachazeki ngezinye izikhathi kungadidaniswa nezinye izimo noma kulahlwe njengokujwayelekile lapho empeleni kudinga ukunakwa. Ukuqonda lokhu kudideka okuvamile kungakusiza ukuthi uthole ukunakekelwa okufanele.
Abantu ngezinye izikhathi badida ukuncipha kwesisindo okungachazeki nokudla okunempumelelo, ikakhulukazi uma bebecabanga ngokulahlekelwa isisindo. Kodwa-ke, ukuncipha kwesisindo okungachazeki kwangempela kwenzeka ngaphandle kwanoma yiziphi izinguquko ezinjongo ekudleni noma emikhubeni yokuzivocavoca.
Nazi izimo ezingadidaniswa nokuncipha kwesisindo okungachazeki:
Ngesinye isikhathi, amalungu omndeni noma abangane kungenzeka bangaboni ukuncipha kwesisindo okungachazeki njengokukhathazayo, ikakhulukazi uma bebona umuntu njalo. Kubalulekile ukuthembela emizweni yakho uma uqaphela ukuncipha kwesisindo okuqhubekayo okungenayo incazelo ecacile.
Abahlinzeki bezempilo bangasiza ukuhlukanisa phakathi kokuguquguquka kwesisindo okujwayelekile nokuncipha kwesisindo okubalulekile ngokwezokwelapha ngokuhlola okufanele nokuhlolwa.
Ochwepheshe bezokwelapha ngokuvamile bathatha ukuncipha kwesisindo njengokungachazeki uma ulahlekelwa ngamakhilogremu ayi-10 noma ngaphezulu, noma u-5% wesisindo somzimba wakho, ezinyangeni eziyisithupha ngaphandle kokuzama. Isibonelo, uma unesisindo esingamakhilogremu ayi-150, ukulahlekelwa ngamakhilogremu ayi-7.5 noma ngaphezulu ezinyangeni eziyisithupha ngaphandle kokushintsha kokudla kuzothathwa njengokubalulekile ngokwezokwelapha.
Yebo, ukucindezeleka okungapheli ngokuqinisekile kungabangela ukuncipha kwesisindo okungachazeki. Ama-hormone okucindezeleka njenge-cortisol angacindezela ukudla futhi asheshise imetabolism, okuholela ekuncipheni kwesisindo ngisho nalapho ungazami ukulahlekelwa isisindo. Kodwa-ke, kubalulekile ukuthi ezinye izimbangela ezingaba khona zikhishwe ngumhlinzeki wezempilo.
Cha, ukuncipha kwesisindo okungachazeki akusho ngaso sonke isikhathi ukuthi unomdlavuza. Ngenkathi umdlavuza ungabangela ukuncipha kwesisindo, ezinye izimo eziningi ziyizimbangela ezivamile kakhulu, okuhlanganisa izinkinga ze-thyroid, isifo sikashukela, izinkinga zokugaya ukudla, ukucindezeleka, nemiphumela emibi yemithi. Izimo eziningi zokuncipha kwesisindo okungachazeki zibangelwa izimo ezingelaphekayo, ezingezona ezinomdlavuza.
Kufanele uthinte umhlinzeki wakho wezempilo kungakapheli amasonto ambalwa uqaphela ukwehla kwesisindo okungachazeki, ikakhulukazi uma ulahlekelwe amakhilogremu ayi-10 noma ngaphezulu. Ungalindi izinyanga eziningana ukuze ubone ukuthi iyaqhubeka yini. Uma unezinye izimpawu ezikhathazayo njengokukhathala okukhulu, umkhuhlane, noma ubuhlungu obuqhubekayo, hlela i-aphoyintimenti ngokushesha.
Ezimweni eziningi, yebo. Uma imbangela eyinhloko isitholakele futhi yelashwa, abantu bangavame ukuthola isisindo esinempilo. Okubalulekile ukuthola ukuhlolwa okufanele kwezokwelapha ukuze kuqondwe ukuthi yini ebangela ukwehla kwesisindo bese kulungiswa leyo mbangela eyinhloko ngemithi efanele nokusekelwa kokudla okunomsoco.
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