So w’akwaa ne w’anim resakra? Momma yɛnka Acromegaly ho asɛm!

So woate nka pɛn sɛ mpɛtea a wohyɛ bere nyinaa no abata wo nsateaa ho mprempren? Anaasɛ sɛ wo mpaboa kɛse, titiriw ne tɛtrɛtɛ, ayɛ kɛse sen sɛnea wotaa yɛ no? Esiane nsakrae nketenkete a ɛte saa nti, so wote nka sɛ w’anim nsusuwii nso resakra nkakrankakra? Ebia woremfa w’adwene nsi eyinom so kɛse. Nanso eyinom betumi ayɛ tebea bi a ɛntaa nsi nanso ɛhaw adwene a wɔfrɛ no Acromegaly ho sɛnkyerɛnne. Momma yɛnka eyi ho asɛm nnɛ ara kwa.

Sɛ yɛbɛka no tiawa a, dɛn ne Acromegaly?

Acromegaly yɛ tebea a ɛntaa nsi nanso ɛyɛ aniberesɛm a ɛba bere a wo nipadua no wɔ onyin hormone (GH) pii dodo no . Mpɛn pii no, pituitary gland, ntini a ne kɛse te sɛ pea a ɛwɔ w’amemene no ase no na ɛyɛ saa hormone yi. Nanso, wɔ acromegaly mu no, wɔyɛ saa hormone yi dodo esiane akisikuru bi a ɛwɔ pituitary gland anaa nipadua no baabi foforo nti.

Growth Hormone ho hia na ama mmofra anyin na wɔanyin. Nanso sɛ yɛbɛyɛ mpanyimfo pɛ a, bere a yɛn nnompe mu nyin mprɛte no atoto akyi no, saa hormone yi mma yɛn tenten nkɔ soro bio. Nanso yɛn nipadua a wɔanyinyin no nso hia saa hormone yi. Ɛyɛ sɛ yɛbɛma yɛn nnompe, yɛn nnompe, ne yɛn akwaa ahorow no ayɛ nea ɛfata, yɛayɛ nipadua mu nneɛma a ɛsakra no yiye, na yɛama asikre dodow a ɛwɔ mogya mu no akɔ so ayɛ nea ɛfata.

Nanso, sɛ ɔpanyin nipadua mu nyin hormone no kɔ soro dodo a, ɔhaw pii betumi aba, te sɛ nsakrae a ɛnkɔ so daa wɔ nnompe no nsusuwii mu, akwaa a ɛtrɛw, ne mogya mu asikre a ɛkɔ soro (hyperglycemia).

Nsonsonoe bɛn na ɛda Acromegaly ne Gigantism ntam?

Saa tebea abien yi nyinaa fi Onyin Hormone (GH) a ɛkɔ soro. Nsonsonoe no wɔ mfe a wɔadi a ɛka wɔn no mu.

• Gigantism: Eyi ba mmofra so. Eyi kyerɛ sɛ sɛ GH hormone no kɔ soro ansa na wɔadu wɔn mpanyin afe so, ansa na nnompe no nyin mprɛte no atoto a, saa mmofra no nyin tenten wɔ ɔkwan a ɛnteɛ so. Eyi yɛ tebea a ɛntaa nsi mpo sen acromegaly.
• Acromegaly: Eyi ba mpanyimfo mu. Sɛnea yɛadi kan aka no, bere a mprɛte a enyin no to mu akyi no, GH kɔ soro, nanso mmom nnompe a ɛwɔ nsa, anan, ne anim no nsusuwii sesa na ɛyɛ kɛse.

Henanom na wonya acromegaly? Ɛtaa ba dɛn?

Acromegaly yɛ yare a ɛntaa nsi koraa. Sɛnea akontaabu kyerɛ no, nnipa 100,000 biara mu bɛyɛ 3 kosi 14 na wɔanya saa yare yi. Ɛwom sɛ ebetumi aba wɔ mfe biara mu wɔ mmerantebere ne mmabaabere akyi de, nanso wɔtaa hu yare no wɔ mfinimfini mfe mu, kyerɛ sɛ, mfe 40 kosi 50.

Ɔkwan bɛn so na saa tebea yi ka nipadua no?

Sɛ Growth Hormone (GH) kɔ soro a, ɛma yɛn mmerɛbo no yɛ hormone foforo. Wɔfrɛ no `Insulin-te sɛ Nkɔso Ade 1 (IGF-1)`. Saa hormone a wɔfrɛ no IGF-1 yi ma yɛn nnompe ne yɛn ntini nyin ankasa, na ɛsan nso di asikre ne srade a ɛwɔ mogya mu no so. Enti, sɛ GH kɔ soro a, IGF-1 nso kɔ soro kɛse. Ne saa nti, tebea horow a emu yɛ den te sɛ Asikreyare a Ɛto so Abien, Mogya Mmirikatu, ne Koma Yare betumi aba.

Dɛn ne acromegaly ho sɛnkyerɛnne ahorow?

Acromegaly ho sɛnkyerɛnne no da adi nkakrankakra, wɔ mfe pii mu. Enti ebetumi ayɛ den kakra sɛ wobehu wɔn wɔ mfiase no. Ebia sɛ wohwɛ wo ho mfonini dedaw bi nkutoo a, wubetumi ahu nsakrae a aba w’anim.

Pon a ɛwɔ ase ha no kyerɛ nea saa sɛnkyerɛnne ahorow yi yɛ pefee.

Sɛ wowɔ saa sɛnkyerɛnne yi mu biako anaa nea ɛboro saa a, ɛho hia yiye sɛ wobɛkɔ wo duruyɛfo nkyɛn ntɛm ara na woaka eyi ho asɛm.

Ɔkwan bɛn so na wohu sɛ obi anya acromegaly?

Sɛ wokɔ oduruyɛfo nkyɛn a, obetie wo yare no ho sɛnkyerɛnne no yiye, ayɛ wo nipadua mu nhwehwɛmu, na afei ahyɛ sɛ wɔnyɛ nhwehwɛmu mpɛn pii mfa nkyerɛ sɛ woahu yare no.

• Mogya mu nhwehwɛmu: Eyi ne nea ɛho hia sen biara. Wɔsusuw GH ne IGF-1 dodow a ɛwɔ wo mogya mu.
• Mfoniniyɛ mu Nhwehwɛmu: Sɛ mogya mu nhwehwɛmu kyerɛ sɛ GH dodow dɔɔso a, wobetumi ahyɛ sɛ wɔnyɛ MRI scan mfa nhwɛ sɛ ebia pituitary tumor bi wɔ hɔ anaa.

Sɛ wohu sɛ yare no wɔ hɔ a, wobetumi ayɛ nhwehwɛmu foforo ahwɛ sɛ aka nipadua no afã afoforo anaa.

• Echocardiogram a wɔde hwɛ sɛnea koma no yɛ adwuma.
• Nna ho nhwehwɛmu a wɔbɛyɛ de ahwɛ sɛ ebia woremene bere a woada anaa.
• Colonoscopy a wɔde hwɛ sɛnea akyi berɛmo no te.
• X-ray anaa DEXA scan a wɔde hwɛ nnompe akwahosan.

Dɛn ne ayaresa ahorow a wɔde sa acromegaly?

Ayaresa ahorow pii wɔ hɔ a wobetumi afa so ama acromegaly. Wo duruyɛfo begyina wo tebea, kɛse ne beae a akisikuru no wɔ so akyerɛ ayaresa a eye ma wo.

1. Oprehyɛn: Eyi ne ayaresa titiriw ma nnipa dodow no ara. Wɔfrɛ adeyɛ a wɔtaa yɛ sen biara no Transsphenoidal Surgery . Nea ɛka eyi ho ne sɛ wobeyi pituitary gland akisikuru no afi hwene no mu. Sɛ woyi akisikuru no fi hɔ koraa a, hokwan kɛse wɔ hɔ sɛ wɔbɛsa no koraa.

2. Nnuru: Sɛ oprehyɛn ntumi nyi akisikuru no mfi hɔ koraa, anaasɛ ɛho hia sɛ wɔtew akisikuru no so ansa na wɔayɛ oprehyɛn a, wɔde nnuru di dwuma. Saa nnuru yi hwɛ nipadua no mu GH dodow so. Ebia ɛho behia sɛ nnipa binom nom aduru no bere tenten.

3. Radiation Therapy: Wɔde saa ayaresa yi sɛe akisikuru no afã biara a aka bere a oprehyɛn ne nnuru ntumi nni yare no so no.

Sɛ wɔansa a, nsɛnnennen bɛn na ebetumi aba?

Sɛ wɔansa acromegaly a, ebetumi de akwahosan ho haw a emu yɛ den aba bere tenten mu. Eyi ne yare no fã a asiane wom sen biara.

• Asikreyare a Ɛto so 2
• Mogya mmoroso (Hypertension) .
• Koma mu yare, titiriw koma ne ntini mu yare
• Ntini mu yare
• Colon polyps - Eyinom betumi adan kokoram akyiri yi.
• Akwaa a Ɛnyɛ Yiye

Enti, ɛho hia paa sɛ wobɛkɔ oduruyɛfo nkyɛn ntɛm ara sɛ wowɔ sɛnkyerɛnne bi a, na sɛ wohu yare no a, wudi ayaresa a wɔakyerɛw ama wo no akyi. Sɛ wɔde ayaresa di GH dodow so a, asiane a ɛwɔ nsɛnnennen yi mu no betumi atew kɛse.