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Ukoma kwesitho sangasese sowesifazane kwenzeka lapho izicubu zesitho sangasese sowesifazane zingakhiqizi umswakama noma ukugcotshwa okwanele kwemvelo. Lesi simo esivamile ngokuphelele sithinta izigidi zabesifazane ezigabeni ezahlukene zempilo, kusukela kubantu abadala abasebancane kuya kulabo abadlula esikhathini sokuya esikhathini.
Ukoma kwesitho sangasese sowesifazane kwenzeka lapho izicubu ezibucayi ngaphakathi esithweni sakho sangasese sowesifazane zintula umswakama nokugcotshwa okwanele. Isitho sakho sangasese sowesifazane ngokwemvelo sikhiqiza uketshezi olusiza ukugcina indawo enempilo nomuzwa okhululekile. Lapho lo mswakama wemvelo wehla, ungase uqaphele ukungakhululeki, ukucasuka, noma ubuhlungu ngesikhathi semisebenzi esondelene.
Lesi simo asikhona nje mayelana nokukhululeka ngokocansi, nakuba lokho kuvame ukuba yisikhathi lapho abesifazane beqala ukukuqaphela. Izicubu zesitho sangasese sowesifazane zincike emazingeni afanele omswakama ukuze zihlale zinempilo, ziguquguquka, futhi zivikelekile ezifweni. Cabanga ngakho njengokuthi isikhumba sakho sidinga umswakama ukuze sihlale sithambile futhi sinempilo.
Ukoma kwesitho sangasese sowesifazane kungadala imizwa eminingana engakhululekile ehluka kumuntu nomuntu. Ungase uzwe umuzwa ojwayelekile wokoma noma ukuqina endaweni yakho yesitho sangasese sowesifazane, okufana nendlela umlomo wakho ozizwa ngayo uma uphelelwe amanzi emzimbeni. Abanye besifazane bakuchaza ngokuthi kuzizwa “kunzima” noma “kunzima” ngaphakathi.
Izimpawu ongase uzithole zihlanganisa uhla lwemizwa engokomzimba engathinta induduzo yakho yansuku zonke:
Lezi zimpawu zingahluka ekucasukeni okuncane kuya ekungakhulumeni okukhulu okuthinta izinga lempilo yakho. Khumbula ukuthi okuhlangenwe nakho komuntu ngamunye kwehlukile, futhi okuzwakala kubi kumuntu oyedwa kungase kube lula komunye.
Ukomisa kwesitho sangasese sowesifazane kwenzeka lapho amazinga ama-hormone emvelo omzimba wakho eshintsha noma lapho izici ezithile zokuphila zithinta impilo yakho yesitho sangasese sowesifazane. Okubangela kakhulu ukwehla kwe-estrogen, okudlala indima ebalulekile ekugcineni umswakama wesitho sangasese sowesifazane nempilo yezicubu.
Izici eziningana zingaba nomthelela kulesi simo, kusukela ekushintsheni kwempilo yemvelo kuya ekwelashweni kwezokwelapha:
Ukuqonda izimbangela zakho ezithile kungakusiza kanye nomhlinzeki wakho wokunakekelwa kwezempilo ukuthi uthuthukise uhlelo lokwelapha olusebenzayo kakhulu. Ngezinye izikhathi izici eziningi zisebenza ndawonye ukuze zenze le nkinga.
Ukomisa kwesitho sangasese sowesifazane ngokuvamile kubonisa izinguquko ze-hormonal emzimbeni wakho, ikakhulukazi ukwehla kwamazinga e-estrogen. Lokhu kuvame ukuhlotshaniswa nokuyeka ukuya esikhathini, kodwa kungabonisa ezinye izimo ezithinta ukulinganisela kwama-hormone akho noma impilo yonke.
Izimo ezingaphansi ezingase zibangele ukomisa kwesitho sangasese sowesifazane zihlanganisa izinkinga zempilo ezivamile nezivamile:
Ezimweni ezingavamile, ukoma kwesitho sangasese sowesifazane kungase kuxhumeke ezimweni zemvelo ezithinta ukukhiqizwa kwama-hormone noma izifo zesimiso somzimba sokuzivikela. Udokotela wakho angasiza ekutholeni ukuthi izimpawu zakho zikhomba esimweni esingaphansi esidinga ukwelashwa okuthile.
Ukoma kwesitho sangasese sowesifazane ngezinye izikhathi kuyazixazulula ngokwemvelo, ikakhulukazi uma kubangelwa izinto zesikhashana ezinjengengcindezi, imiphumela emibi yemithi, noma izinguquko zama-hormone ngemva kokuzalwa. Uma ukuncelisa ibele kuyimbangela, umswakama wakho wemvelo uvame ukubuyela uma uyeka ukuncelisa futhi amazinga akho ama-hormone azinzile.
Kodwa-ke, ukoma okuhlobene nokuya esikhathini sokuya esikhathini noma ezinye izinguquko zama-hormone ezingapheli ngokuvamile akuthuthuki ngaphandle kokwelashwa. Izindaba ezinhle ukuthi kunezinqubo eziningi zokwelapha eziphumelelayo ezingabuyisela induduzo nempilo yesitho sangasese sowesifazane. Ngisho nalapho imbangela engaphansi ingeke iguqulwe, usengathola impumuzo enkulu ngezinketho ezihlukahlukene zokwelapha.
Ukwelashwa okuningi okumnene, okuphumelelayo ekhaya kungasiza ukubuyisela umswakama nenduduzo endaweni yakho yesitho sangasese sowesifazane. Lezi zindlela zisebenza kahle kakhulu ekomeni okulula kuya kokulingene futhi ngokuvamile zingahlinzeka ngempumuzo enkulu ngaphandle kwemithi kadokotela.
Nawa amasu aphephile, afakazelwe ongawazama ekhaya ukuze ulawule ukoma kwesitho sangasese sowesifazane:
Lezi zindlela zokwelapha zasekhaya zisebenza kancane kancane, ngakho-ke zinike amasonto amaningana ukuthi zibonise imiphumela ephelele. Uma ungaboni ngcono ngemva kwenyanga yokusebenzisa njalo, sekuyisikhathi sokukhuluma nomhlinzeki wakho wezempilo ngezinketho ezinye.
Ukwelashwa kwezokwelapha kokoma kwesitho socansi kugxila ekubhekaneni nezimbangela ze-hormonal ezingaphansi futhi kunikeze ukushintshwa komswakama okujulile. Umhlinzeki wakho wezempilo angase ancome ukwelashwa okuyimithi uma izinketho ezingaphandle kwe-counter zingazange zinikeze ukukhululeka okwanele.
Ukwelashwa kwezokwelapha okuphumelela kakhulu kufaka phakathi izinketho eziningana ezenzelwe isimo sakho esithile:
Udktela wakho uzocabangela umlando wakho wezokwelapha, isimo sakho sempilo yamanje, kanye nezintandokazi zakho siqu lapho encoma ukwelashwa. Lezi zinketho zezokwelapha zivame ukunikeza ukukhululeka okukhulu nokuhlala isikhathi eside kunezindlela zokwelapha zasekhaya zodwa.
Kufanele uhlele i-aphoyintimenti nomhlinzeki wakho wokunakekelwa kwezempilo uma ukoma kwesitho sangasese sowesifazane kuthinta kakhulu induduzo yakho yansuku zonke noma ubudlelwano obusondelene. Ungalindi kuze kube yilapho izimpawu ziba zimbi - ukwelashwa kwasekuqaleni kuvame ukusebenza kangcono futhi kuvimbele izinkinga.
Izimo ezithile ezidinga ukunakekelwa kwezokwelapha zihlanganisa izimpawu eziqhubekayo eziphazamisa izinga lakho lempilo:
Ngaphezu kwalokho, uma uhlangabezana nezinye izimpawu ezinjengokuya esikhathini okungajwayelekile, ukushisa okushisayo, noma izinguquko zemizwa, lezi zingase zibonise izinguquko ze-hormonal ezuza ekuhlolweni kwezokwelapha nokwelashwa.
Izici ezithile zikhuphula amathuba akho okuhlangabezana nokoma kwesitho sangasese sowesifazane, nakuba ukuba nezici eziyingozi akusho ukuthi nakanjani uzothuthukisa lesi simo. Ubudala buyisici esiyingozi esibaluleke kakhulu, njengoba amazinga e-estrogen ehla ngokwemvelo njengoba usondela futhi udlula ekuya esikhathini.
Izici eziyingozi eziyinhloko ezingaba nomthelela ekomeni kwesitho sangasese sowesifazane zihlanganisa izici ezilawulekayo nezingalawuleki:
Ukuqonda izinto eziyingozi ezingakuthinta kungakusiza ukuthi uthathe izinyathelo zokuvimbela futhi ufune ukwelashwa kusenesikhathi uma izimpawu ziqala. Izinto eziningi eziyingozi zingalawulwa noma imiphumela yazo incishiswe ngokunakekelwa okufanele.
Ukomiswa kwesitho sangasese sowesifazane okungelashwa kungaholela ezinkingeni eziningana ezithinta impilo yakho yomzimba kanye nekhwalithi yempilo. Izinkinga ezivame kakhulu zihilela ukwanda kwengozi yokutheleleka nokulimala kwezicubu ngenxa yokucasuka okungapheli.
Izinkinga ezingase zivele uma ukoma kwesitho sangasese sowesifazane kungelashwa zihlanganisa:
Izindaba ezinhle ukuthi lezi zinkinga zivame ukuvikeleka ngokwelashwa okufanele. Ukungenelela kusenesikhathi kuvamile ukuvimbela izinkinga ezinzima futhi kusiza ukugcina impilo yakho yomzimba neyomzwelo.
Ukomisa kwesitho sangasese sowesifazane kwabelana ngezimpawu nezinye izimo eziningi, okungase kwenze kube nzima ukuhlonza ngqo imbangela yokungakhululeki kwakho. Izimpawu ezihambisanayo zivame ukubandakanya ukuluma, ukusha, noma ubuhlungu endaweni yesitho sangasese sowesifazane.
Izimo ezingase zididaniswe nokoma kwesitho sangasese sowesifazane zihlanganisa kokubili izifo nezinye izinkinga ze-gynecological:
Umhlinzeki wakho wezempilo angase enze izivivinyo zokuhlukanisa phakathi kwalezi zimo nokoma kwesitho sangasese sowesifazane. Ukuthola ukuxilongwa okunembile kubalulekile ngoba ukwelashwa kuyahlukahluka kakhulu kuye ngembangela eyinhloko.
Yebo, ukoma kwesitho sangasese sowesifazane kungathinta abesifazane bayo yonke iminyaka, hhayi labo ababhekene nokuya esikhathini. Abesifazane abasebancane bangase bakuzwe ngenxa yokulawulwa kokuzalwa ngamahomoni, ukuncelisa, imithi ethile, ukucindezeleka, noma ukungavuselelwa okwanele ngaphambi komsebenzi wocansi. Lesi simo singelapheka kungakhathaliseki iminyaka.
Abanye besifazane bazwa ukoma kwesitho sangasese sowesifazane ngesikhathi sokukhulelwa, ikakhulukazi ngesikhathi sokuqala lapho amazinga e-hormone eguquguquka ngokushesha. Kodwa-ke, abesifazane abaningi empeleni bazwa ukwanda komswakama wesitho sangasese sowesifazane ngesikhathi sokukhulelwa. Uma uzwa ukoma okuqhubekayo, xoxa ngakho nomhlinzeki wakho wezempilo ukuze uqinisekise ukuthi akuhlobene nesinye isimo.
Yebo, ukulawulwa kokuzalwa ngamaphilisi ngezinye izikhathi kungabangela ukoma kwesitho sangasese sowesifazane ngokushintsha amazinga akho emvelo e-hormone. Lokhu kuvamile ngamaphilisi aqukethe ama-hormone okwenziwa okucindezela ukukhiqizwa komzimba wakho kwe-estrogen yemvelo. Uma usola ukuthi ukulawulwa kwakho kokuzalwa kubangela ukoma, khuluma nodokotela wakho ngezinketho ezingezinye noma ukwelashwa okwengeziwe.
Isikhathi siyahluka ngokuya ngendlela yokwelapha oyikhethayo. Ama-moisturizers nama-lubricants athengiswa ngaphandle kwemithi anikeza ukukhululeka ngokushesha ngesikhathi sokusetshenziswa, kanti ukwelashwa kwe-estrogen okuyimithi ngokuvamile kubonisa ukuthuthuka okukhulu kungakapheli amasonto angu-4-6 okusetshenziswa njalo. Amakhambi asekhaya afana nezinguquko zokuphila kungathatha izinyanga ezi-2-3 ukukhombisa imiphumela ephelele.
Ukoma kwesitho sangasese sowesifazane ngokwako akuvimbeli ngokuqondile ukukhulelwa, kodwa kungenza ukuhlangana kocansi kungakhululeki, okungase kuthinte impilo yakho yocansi nesikhathi sokuzama ukukhulelwa. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ezinye izimo eziyisisekelo ezibangela ukoma kwesitho sangasese sowesifazane zingase zithinte nenzalo. Uma uzama ukukhulelwa futhi uhlangabezana nokoma okuqhubekayo, xoxa ngalokhu nomhlinzeki wakho wezempilo.
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