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I-C-section, noma i-cesarean section, iyinqubo yokuhlinzwa lapho ingane yakho ilethwa ngokusikwa esiswini sakho nasesibelethweni esikhundleni sokuthi idlule emgodini wesitho sangasese sowesifazane. Lokhu kuhlinzwa okukhulu kwenziwa lapho ukubeletha ngendlela yesitho sangasese sowesifazane kungase kubeke wena noma ingane yakho engozini, noma lapho kuvela izinkinga ngesikhathi sokubeletha. Cishe ingane eyodwa kwabathathu e-United States izalwa nge-C-section, okwenza kube enye yezinqubo zokuhlinzwa ezivame kakhulu ezenziwa namuhla.
I-C-section ukuzalwa ngokuhlinzwa lapho udokotela wakho enza khona ukusikeka okubili - okukodwa ngodonga lwakho lwesisu kanye nenye ngesibeletho sakho - ukuze alethwe ingane yakho ngokuphepha. Le nqubo ngokuvamile ithatha imizuzu engama-45 kuya kwelilodwa kusukela ekuqaleni kuya ekugcineni, nakuba ingane yakho ivamise ukuzalwa ngemizuzu yokuqala eyi-10-15. Ngokungafani nokubeletha ngendlela yesitho sangasese sowesifazane, lokhu kuhlinzwa kudinga i-anesthesia nesikhathi eside sokululama.
Ukuhlinzwa kungenziwa kuhlelwe kusengaphambili (okubizwa ngokuthi i-elective noma i-C-section ehleliwe) noma kwenziwe njengenqubo esheshayo lapho kuvela khona izinkinga ezingalindelekile ngesikhathi sokubeletha. Zombili izinhlobo zihilela indlela efanayo yokuhlinzwa eyisisekelo, kodwa isikhathi nokulungiselela kungase kuhluke kakhulu.
Udokotela wakho angase ancome i-C-section lapho ukubeletha ngendlela yesitho sangasese sowesifazane kungase kungaphephile kuwe noma ingane yakho. Ngezinye izikhathi lezi zimo ziyaziwa emasontweni ambalwa ngaphambi kosuku lwakho lokuzalwa, kanti ngezinye izikhathi zenzeka kungazelelwe ngesikhathi sokubeletha. Isinqumo ngaso sonke isikhathi sibeka phambili impilo nokuphepha kwakho kanye nengane yakho.
Izizathu zezokwelapha ze-C-section ehleliwe zivame ukucaca ngesikhathi sokukhulelwa kwakho ngokusebenzisa ukuqapha nokuhlolwa okuvamile. Ithimba lakho lezempilo lizoxoxa ngalezi zici nawe kusenesikhathi, likunike isikhathi sokulungiselela ngokwengqondo nangokomzimba le nqubo.
Nazi izizathu ezivame kakhulu zokuthi kungani kwenziwa ama-C-section:
Ukuhlinzwa kwe-C okungxamisekile kungase kudingeke uma izinkinga zenzeka ngokuzumayo ngesikhathi somsebenzi. Ithimba lakho lezokwelapha lizochaza ukuthi kudingeka ngokushesha kangakanani futhi likusize uqonde ukuthi kungani ukuhlinzwa sekudingekile ukuze uvikeleke.
Inqubo yokuhlinzwa kwe-C ilandela inqubo eqaphelayo, yesinyathelo ngesinyathelo eyenzelwe ukuletha ingane yakho ngokuphepha ngenkathi kuncishiswa izingozi. Ithimba lakho lokuhlinza lizochaza isinyathelo ngasinye futhi liqinisekise ukuthi uzizwa ukhululekile kuyo yonke inqubo. Inqubo yonke ngokuvamile ithatha imizuzu engama-45 kuya ehoreni elilodwa, nakuba uzobamba ingane yakho ngokushesha kakhulu kunalokho.
Ngaphambi kokuthi ukuhlinzwa kuqale, uzothola i-anesthesia ukuze uqinisekise ukuthi awuzizwa ubuhlungu ngesikhathi senqubo. Ukuhlinzwa okuningi kwe-C kusebenzisa i-spinal noma i-epidural anesthesia, ekwenza ungazizwa lutho kusukela esifubeni kuye phansi ngenkathi ikugcina uvukile ukuze uzwe ukuzalwa kwengane yakho.
Nakhu okwenzekayo ngesikhathi sokuhlinzwa:
Ingane yakho izohlolwa ngokushesha ngemva kokuzalwa, futhi uma konke kubukeka kukuhle, cishe uzokwazi ukuyibamba ngokushesha. Isikhathi esisele sichithwa kuvalwa ngokucophelela ukusikeka kwakho futhi kuqinisekiswe ukuthi akukho ukopha.
Ukulungiselela i-C-section kuhilela ukulungela ngokomzimba nangokomzwelo, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ukuhlinzwa kwakho kuhlelelwe noma kwenzeka ngokungalindelekile. Uma wazi kusengaphambili ukuthi uzodinga i-C-section, uzoba nesikhathi esiningi sokulungiselela ngokwengqondo nangokwenza. Ithimba lakho lezempilo lizohlinzeka ngemiyalelo enemininingwane eyenzelwe isimo sakho esithile.
Ukulungiselela ngokomzimba kusiza ukuqinisekisa ukuthi ukuhlinzwa kuhamba kahle futhi ukululama kwakho kuqala ngonyawo olufanele. Udokotela wakho uzokunikeza imihlahlandlela ethile mayelana nokudla, ukuphuza, kanye nemithi ezinsukwini nasemahoreni ngaphambi kwenqubo yakho.
Nge-C-sections ehleliwe, ngokuvamile uzodinga ukulandela lezi zinyathelo zokulungiselela:
Ukulungiselela ngokomzwelo kubaluleke ngokulinganayo, njengoba ukuhlinzwa kungase kuzizwe kukhulu ngisho nalapho kuhlelelwe. Xhumana nethimba lakho lezempilo mayelana nanoma yikuphi ukukhathazeka onakho, futhi cabangela ukuxhumana nabanye abazali abaye bahlinzwa ngesigaba sika-C ukuze bafunde ngamava abo.
Ukwelulama ngesigaba sika-C kuhilela ukuqapha inqubekela phambili yakho yokuphola nokubheka izimpawu zokuthi konke kuqhubeka ngendlela evamile. Ukululama kwakho kuzolandelelwa ngezimpawu nezimpawu ezihlukahlukene zomzimba ezitshela ithimba lakho lezempilo ukuthi umzimba wakho uphola kahle kangakanani. Ukuqonda okukulindele kungakusiza ukuthi uzizwe uqiniseka ngalesi sikhathi esibalulekile.
Ithimba lakho lezokwelapha lizohlola izinkomba eziningana ezibalulekile ukuze liqinisekise ukuthi ukululama kwakho kuhamba kahle. Lokhu kuhlanganisa ukuphola kwesilonda sakho, amazinga obuhlungu, ikhono lokuzungeza, nomsebenzi womzimba wonke.
Nazi izimpawu eziyinhloko zokululama okujwayelekile kwesigaba sika-C:
Ukwelulama ngokuvamile kuthatha amasonto angu-6-8, nakuba cishe uzozizwa ungcono kakhulu emasontweni okuqala angu-2-3. Udokotela wakho uzoqapha inqubekela phambili yakho ngokuqokwa okulandelayo futhi akwazise ukuthi ungaqala nini imisebenzi ejwayelekile.
Ukusekela ukululama kwakho kwe-C-section kuhilela ukuthatha izinyathelo ezithile zokusiza umzimba wakho ukuthi uphole ngenkathi unakekela ingane yakho entsha. Ukululama emsebenzini omkhulu wokuhlinzwa ngenkathi uzivumelanisa nobuzali kungase kuzizwe kukhulu, kodwa zikhona izindlela ezingokoqobo zokwenza lesi sikhathi sibe lula futhi sikhululeke. Ukuphola kwakho kuncike ekunakekelweni ngokomzimba nasekusekelweni ngokomzwelo.
Amasonto ambalwa okuqala ngemva kokuhlinzwa abaluleke kakhulu ekusunguleni amaphethini amahle okuphola. Umzimba wakho udinga isikhathi namandla okulungisa izindawo zokuhlinzwa ngenkathi futhi ululama ekukhulelweni nasekuzalweni.
Nazi izindlela ezibalulekile zokusekela ukululama kwakho:
Khumbula ukuthi ukululama kuyinqubo kancane kancane, futhi ezinye izinsuku zizozizwa zingcono kunezinye. Zibekezelele futhi unganqikazi ukuxhumana nomhlinzeki wakho wezempilo uma unezinkinga ngokuphola kwakho.
Ezinye izici zingakhuphula ingozi yakho yezinkinga ngesikhathi noma ngemva kwe-C-section, nakuba izinkinga ezingathi sína zingavamile. Ukuqonda lezi zici eziyingozi kusiza ithimba lakho lezokwelapha ukuhlela indlela ephephe kakhulu yokuhlinzwa kwakho nokululama. Ama-C-section amaningi aqedwa ngaphandle kwezinkinga ezinkulu, kodwa ukwazi izingozi ezingaba khona kuvumela ukulungiselela okungcono nokuqapha.
Ezinye izici eziyingozi zikhona ngaphambi kokukhulelwa, kanti ezinye zithuthuka ngesikhathi sokukhulelwa noma umsebenzi. Ithimba lakho lezempilo lizohlola izici zakho eziyingozi ngazinye futhi lithathe izinyathelo zokunciphisa izinkinga ezingaba khona.
Izici eziyingozi ezingase zikhuphule amathuba okuba nezinkinga ze-C-section zihlanganisa:
Ukuba nezici eziyingozi akusho ukuthi nakanjani uzobhekana nezinkinga. Ithimba lakho lokuhlinza lizosebenza ngokucophelela ukunciphisa ubungozi futhi likuqaphe eduze kuyo yonke inqubo nokululama.
Ngenkathi ama-C-sections ngokuvamile eyizinqubo eziphephile, njenganoma yikuphi ukuhlinzwa okukhulu, ngezinye izikhathi kungabandakanya izinkinga. Ama-C-sections amaningi aqedwa ngaphandle kwezinkinga, kodwa kubalulekile ukuqonda ukuthi yiziphi izinkinga ezingenzeka ukuze ukwazi ukuqaphela izimpawu zokuxwayisa futhi ufune usizo ngokushesha. Ithimba lakho lokuhlinza lithatha izinyathelo eziningi zokuvimbela izinkinga futhi lilungele ukuzisingatha uma zivela.
Izinkinga zingenzeka ngesikhathi sokuhlinzwa uqobo noma zithuthuke ngesikhathi sokululama kwakho. Ezinye zincane futhi ziyelapheka kalula, kanti ezinye zinzima kakhulu kodwa ngenhlanhla azivamile.
Izinkinga ezivamile ezingase zenzeke zihlanganisa:
Izinkinga ezingavamile kodwa ezingathi sína zingahlanganisa ukuphuma kwegazi okukhulu okudinga ukumpontshelwa igazi, ukulimala kwezitho ezizungezile, noma izinkinga ezibangelwa umuthi wokubulala izinzwa. Ithimba lakho lokuhlinza liqeqeshwe ukubhekana nalezi zimo futhi lizokuqapha ngokucophelela ukuze libone noma yiziphi izinkinga zisasekuqaleni.
Kufanele uthinte udokotela wakho ngokushesha uma uhlangabezana nezimpawu ezithile zokuxwayisa ngemva kwe-C-section yakho ezingabonisa izinkinga. Nakuba izimpawu eziningi zokululama zivamile, ezinye izimpawu zidinga ukunakekelwa kwezokwelapha ngokushesha ukuze kuvinjelwe izinkinga ezingathi sína. Thembela emizweni yakho - uma kukhona okungazwakali kahle, ngaso sonke isikhathi kungcono ukushayela umhlinzeki wakho wezempilo.
Udokotela wakho uzohlela ama-aphoyintimenti okulandelayo ukuze aqaphe ukululama kwakho, ngokuvamile ngemva kwamasonto angu-1-2 futhi futhi ngemva kwamasonto angu-6-8 ngemva kokuhlinzwa. Nokho, ungalindi ama-aphoyintimenti ahleliwe uma uhlangabezana nezimpawu ezikhathazayo.
Xhumana nodokotela wakho ngokushesha uma uhlangabezana nalokhu okulandelayo:
Ungakhathazeki ngokuthi "uphazamisa" ithimba lakho lezempilo - bafuna ukuzwa kuwe uma ukhathazekile ngokululama kwakho. Ukwelashwa ngokushesha kwezinkinga kuholela emiphumeleni engcono nokuphola okusheshayo.
Yebo, ukuba ne-C-section ngokuvamile akukuvimbeli ukuthi ube nokukhulelwa okuzayo okunempilo nokubeletha. Abesifazane abaningi baqhubeka nokuba nokukhulelwa okuphumelelayo ngemuva kwe-C-section, nakuba ukukhulelwa ngakunye okulandelayo kungase kuhilele ukuqapha okwengeziwe nokucatshangelwa. Udokotela wakho uzoxoxa ngezinketho ezingcono kakhulu zokubeletha ekukhulelweni okuzayo ngokusekelwe ezimweni zakho.
Uhlobo lokuhlinzwa obunalo nokuthi ulule kanjani kuzothonya izinqumo mayelana nokubeletha okuzayo. Abanye besifazane bangaba nokubeletha ngendlela yesitho sangasese ngemuva kwe-C-section (VBAC), kanti abanye bangase badinge ama-C-section aphindwayo ngezizathu zokuphepha.
Ukuhlinzwa kwe-C ngokuvamile akuthinteli ukuphumelela kokuncelisa, nakuba kungase kuthathe isikhathi eside ukuthi ubisi lwakho luqale ukungena uma luqhathaniswa nokubeletha ngendlela yesitho sangasese. Ama-hormone aqala ukukhiqizwa kobisi akhululwa kungakhathaliseki ukuthi umntwana wakho uzalwa kanjani. Ngokuvamile ungaqala ukuncelisa emahoreni ambalwa ngemuva kokuhlinzwa kwe-C, ngokushesha nje lapho usulapho futhi uzizwa ukhululekile.
Eminye imithi yokwelapha ubuhlungu esetshenziswa ngemuva kokuhlinzwa iphephile ekunceliseni, kodwa yazisa udokotela wakho ukuthi uhlela ukuncelisa ukuze bakwazi ukukhetha izinketho ezifanele kakhulu. Ukuthola izikhundla zokuncelisa ezinethezekile kungase kudingeke ukuthi ube nobuciko obuthile ngenkathi ukusikwa kwakho kululama.
Ukululama ngokugcwele ngemuva kokuhlinzwa kwe-C ngokuvamile kuthatha amasonto angu-6-8, nakuba cishe uzozizwa ungcono kakhulu emasontweni angu-2-3. Izinsuku ezimbalwa zokuqala ngemuva kokuhlinzwa ziyinselele enkulu, kodwa abesifazane abaningi bangahamba amabanga amafushane emahoreni angu-24 futhi bakhulise kancane izinga labo lomsebenzi. Wonke umuntu ululama ngesivinini sakhe, ngakho-ke ungakhathazeki uma ukululama kwakho kuzizwa ngokushesha noma kancane kunabanye.
Udokotela wakho uzokuvumela ukuthi wenze imisebenzi ejwayelekile, okuhlanganisa ukushayela, ukuzivocavoca, kanye nokukhulula imikhawulo yokuphakamisa, ngokusekelwe ekutheni ukusikwa kwakho kululama kahle kangakanani kanye nentuthuko yakho yokululama iyonke.
Ngenkathi ukuhlinzwa kwe-C kwenziwa ikakhulukazi ngezizathu zezokwelapha, abanye besifazane bakhetha ukuhlinzwa kwe-C okukhethekile ngezizathu zomuntu siqu. Lesi sinqumo kufanele senziwe ngokucophelela nomhlinzeki wakho wokunakekelwa kwezempilo, ulinganisa izinzuzo nezingozi. Udokotela wakho uzoxoxa ukuthi ngabe ukuhlinzwa kwe-C kufanelekile yini esimweni sakho futhi uzokusiza ukuthi uqonde zonke izinketho zakho.
Izinhlangano zezokwelapha ngokuvamile zincoma ukubeletha ngendlela yesitho sangasese uma kungenzeka, njengoba ngokuvamile kuhilela izingozi ezimbalwa nokululama okusheshayo. Kodwa-ke, zikhona izimo lapho ukuhlinzwa kwe-C okukhethekile kungase kube yindlela engcono kakhulu yezimo zakho.
Iningi le-C-sections lenziwa kusetshenziswa i-spinal noma i-epidural anesthesia, okusho ukuthi uzobe uvukile kodwa ngeke uzwe ubuhlungu ngesikhathi senqubo. Lokhu kukuvumela ukuthi uzwe ukukhala kokuqala komntanakho futhi uvame ukumbamba ngemva nje kokuzalwa. Ungase uzwe ukucindezela okuthile noma imizwa yokudonsa ngesikhathi sokuhlinzwa, kodwa lokhu akufanele kube buhlungu.
I-General anesthesia, lapho ungenamqondo ngokuphelele, isetshenziswa kuphela ezimweni eziphuthumayo lapho kungekho sikhathi se-spinal noma i-epidural anesthesia. Udokotela wakho we-anesthesiologist uzokuchazela ukuthi hlobo luni lwe-anesthesia oluhlelelwe isimo sakho futhi aphendule noma yimiphi imibuzo onayo.
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