So woate asɛmfua “awotwaa” pɛn? Ebia wo ne wo duruyɛfo asusuw ho bere a wɔreyɛ Pap smear , anaasɛ ebia ɛbaa bere a wonyinsɛn no. Ɛwom sɛ akwaa yi sua de, nanso edi dwuma titiriw wɔ mmea awo nhyehyɛe mu. Ɛnnɛ, momma yɛnka nea awotwaa no yɛ, nea ɛyɛ, ne sɛnea wubetumi ahwɛ so na ama woanya apɔwmuden ne Nirogi Lanka ho asɛm wɔ ɔkwan a ɛyɛ mmerɛw, adamfofa su so.
Sɛ yɛbɛka no tiawa a, dɛn ne awotwaa no?
Fa w’awotwaa no sɛ ofie ketewaa bi. Vagina ne ɔkwan a ɛkɔ hɔ. Awotwaa no yɛ ɔkwan ketewaa bi a ɛyɛ den na ntini wom a ɛka saa kwan yi ne awotwaa no bom. Esiane eyi nti, wɔtaa frɛ no “awotwaa kɔn.”
Saa ɔpon ketewa yi yɛ adwuma sɛ ɔpon a nneɛma fa mu kɔ awotwaa no mu na wofi mu. Ɛyɛ nipadua no fã a efi awosu mu ma mmea ne nnipa pii a wɔne wɔn ho da. Esiane sɛ tebea horow te sɛ awotwaa mu kokoram betumi ayɛ beae yi nti, ɛho hia sɛ wokɔ so hu. Eyi nti pɛpɛɛpɛ na ɛsɛ sɛ woyɛ Pap smears daa, a wɔayɛ ho nhyehyɛe.
Dɛn ne awotwaa no dwumadi wɔ yɛn nipadua mu?
Adwuma a ɔpon ketewa yi yɛ no sõ. Ɛyɛ adwuma te sɛ ɔpon a ɛyɛ mmerɛw na ɛyɛ nyansa a ebue na ɛto mu sɛnea wo nipadua hwehwɛ. Ne dwumadi atitiriw no bi ni:
- Brayɛ : Ɔsram biara, ɛsɛ sɛ wo nipadua no hwie awotwaa no mu ntini no gu. Awotwaa no ma mogya yi fi awotwaa no mu fa awotwaa no mu ma enti ebetumi afi wo nipadua mu.
- Nyinsɛn ne Awo: Wo awotwaa no di dwuma titiriw wɔ nyinsɛn mu. Wɔ nna mu no, ɛyɛ adwuma sɛ ɔpon, na ɛkyerɛ mmadwoa kwan fa awotwaa no mu ma ɛne ɔkesua bi hyia. Ne titiriw no, bɛyɛ bere a ovulation no, wo awotwaa mu nsu no yɛ teateaa, na ɛma tebea pa a mmadwoa betumi atu kwan ntɛmntɛm.
- Ɔwo a Wɔwo Wɔ Ɔwodwo Mu: Wɔ wo nyinsɛn no nyinaa mu no, awotwaa no kɔ so to mu denneennen na wɔde nsu a wɔde hyɛ mu no kata so de bɔ wo ne wo ba no nyinaa ho ban. Bere a worebɛn awo no, saa plug yi tew, na w’awotwaa no fi ase yɛ mmerɛw , ɛyɛ teateaa, na ɛde nkakrankakra trɛw. Saa adeyɛ yi ma wo ba no tumi fi awotwaa no mu fa ɔbea no awotwaa mu . Sɛ akwahosan ho adwumayɛfo hwɛ wo nkɔso bere a worewo a, na wɔrehwehwɛ awotwaa no mu ahwɛ sɛnea abue.
- Awotwaa Ho Ahobammɔ: Awotwaa no nso yɛ adwuma sɛ abɔde mu akwanside, na ɛmma nneɛma te sɛ tampon ntumi mfi awotwaa no mu nkɔ awotwaa no mu.
Ɛhe na wo awotwaa no wɔ, na ɛte dɛn?
Wo awotwaa no wɔ akyi berɛmo no mu, bɛyɛ nsateakwaa 3 kosi 6 wɔ ɔbea awotwaa no mu. Efi ase wɔ awotwaa no fã a ɛwɔ fam no na ɛne ɔbea no awotwaa no atifi di nkitaho tẽẽ.
Asɛmfua “awotwaa” no fi Latin asɛmfua a ɛkyerɛ “kɔn” mu. Wɔayɛ no sɛ cylinder—ɛyɛ teateaa wɔ soro ne ase a mfinimfini trɛw kakra—na ɛyɛ adwuma sɛ asubɔnten. Nea ɛwɔ soro no bue kɔ awotwaa no mu, bere a nea ɛwɔ fam no bue kɔ ɔbea no awotwaa no mu.
Ɛwɔ afã atitiriw pii, a yɛaka ho asɛm wɔ ase ha:
| Awotwaa no Nhyehyɛe | Nkyerɛkyerɛmu a Wɔayɛ no Mmerewa |
|---|---|
| OS a ɛwɔ mu | Bue a ɛkɔ awotwaa no mu. Ebia wobɛte sɛ wo duruyɛfo resusuw eyi ho bere a wonyinsɛn no. |
| Endocervical kwan a ɛkɔ nipadua no mu | Ɔkwan a ɛte sɛ ɔkwan a wɔfa so fa mu a ɛka emu ne akyi a wɔabue no bom no. |
| Ectocervix a ɛwɔ akyi | Awotwaa no fã a ɛkɔ awotwaa no mu, a wotumi te nka bere a wɔreyɛ nipadua mu nhwehwɛmu no. |
| Abɔnten so OS | Bue a ɛhwɛ ɔbea no awotwaa no mu. |
| Nsakrae Beae (TZ) . | Eyi ne beae a ɛho hia sen biara a awotwaa mu nkwammoaa ahorow hyia. Ɛha na nkwammoaa mu nsakrae a ɛnteɛ, te sɛ nea ɛfa awotwaa mu kokoram ho no taa ba. Wɔayɛ pap smears pɔtee sɛ wɔde bɛhwehwɛ saa beae yi mu. |
So wubetumi de wo nsa aka w’ankasa wo awotwaa?
Yiw, wubetumi, a egyina baabi a wowɔ wɔ wo brayɛ mu no so. Sɛ wode nsateaa a ɛho tew hyɛ ɔbea awotwaa no mu a, wubedu baabi a wuntumi nkɔ akyiri; ɛno ne wo awotwaa no. Ɛtɔ mmere bi a ebetumi ayɛ te sɛ nea ɛyɛ den, bere a ɛtɔ mmere bi nso a ɛyɛ mmerɛw , te sɛ ɔpon. Bere a ovulation no, ɛbɛyɛ mmerɛw kɛse na ɛde si hɔ kɔ akyiri wɔ ɔbea no awotwaa no mu.
Yɛsrɛ sɛ kae: Sɛ w’ankasa wopaw sɛ wobɛhwehwɛ eyi mu a, ɛyɛ ahyɛde sɛ wubedi kan de samina ne nsu a ɛyɛ hyew hohoro wo nsa yiye. Sɛ ɛnte saa a, wowɔ asiane mu sɛ wode mmoawa bɛkɔ ɔbea no awotwaa mu na wode ɔyare mmoawa aba.
Tebea bɛn na ebetumi aka awotwaa no?
Ade titiriw a ɛhaw adwene wɔ awotwaa akwahosan ho ne Human Papillomavirus ( Human Papillomavirus ), anaa HPV . Eyi yɛ nna mu yare (STI), na HPV ahorow bi betumi ama obi anya awotwaa mu kokoram.
Momma yɛnhwehwɛ akwahosan tebea atitiriw a ebetumi aka awotwaa no mu.
| Tebea | Wɔ Nsɛmfua a Ɛnyɛ Den mu... |
|---|---|
| Awotwaa mu Kokoram | Nkwammoaa a ɛnteɛ a ɛwɔ awotwaa no so no nyin a wontumi nni so. Eyi taa fi HPV yare a ɛkɔ so daa. |
| Awotwaa mu Ntini a Ɛyɛ Den (CIN) . | Eyi nyɛ kokoram, nanso ɛyɛ tebea a ɛba ansa na kokoram aba a nkwammoaa a ɛwɔ awotwaa no so no abɛyɛ nea ɛnteɛ. HPV nso ne ade titiriw a ɛkanyan wɔ ha. |
| Awotwaa mu yare | Awotwaa no mu ɔfe anaa ɛho ahonhon, a mpɛn pii no efi nyarewa a wonya fi nna mu (te sɛ Chlamydia anaa Gonorrhea) anaasɛ sɛnea wɔyɛ wɔn ade wɔ nnuru bi a wɔde siw nyinsɛn ano ho. |
| Awotwaa mu Nkɔso (Polyps, fibroids, cysts) . | Eyinom taa yɛ nneɛma a enyin a ɛnyɛ kokoram anaasɛ kotoku a nsu ahyɛ mu ma. Nabothian cysts yɛ nhwɛso a abu so yiye, a ɛnyɛ hu. |
| Nneɛma a Ɛsɛ sɛ Wosusuw Ho a Ɛfa Nyinsɛn Ho | |
| Awotwaa mu Nneɛma a Ɛnyɛ Nea Ɛkɔ So | Sɛ awotwaa no fi ase bue ansa na nyinsɛn no ayɛ nea edi mũ, a awerɛhosɛm ne sɛ ebetumi ama nyinsɛn no atu anaasɛ awo ntɛm. |
| Awotwaa mu Previa | Bere a awotwaa no kata awotwaa no so fã bi anaa ne nyinaa. Wɔ tebea horow a ɛtete saa mu no, mpɛn pii no, ɛho hia sɛ wɔyɛ C-section na ama wɔatumi awo a ahobammɔ wom. |
Dɛn ne kɔkɔbɔ nsɛnkyerɛnne a ɛkyerɛ sɛ obi anya awotwaa mu nsɛm?
Eyi ne ɔfã a ɛho hia sen biara a ɛsɛ sɛ wote ase.
Mpɛn pii no, awotwaa mu a ɛnyɛ ne kwan so—titiriw wɔ awotwaa mu kokoram mfiase —nkyerɛ sɛnkyerɛnne biara koraa. Eyi nti na nhwehwɛmu a wɔyɛ no daa ho hia, sɛ wote nka sɛ wowɔ apɔwmuden koraa mpo a.
Nanso, sɛ wuhu yare no ho sɛnkyerɛnne bi a, ebia nea ɛka ho ne:
- Mogya a ɛba ɔbea no awotwaa mu a ɛnyɛ ne kwan so (bere a emu yɛ duru, nsensanee a ɛba bere ntam, anaa mogya a ɛba bere a obi ne obi ada akyi).
- Nsu a ɛba ɔbea no awotwaa mu a ɛyɛ soronko (nsu, mogya, anaasɛ hua a ɛnyɛ dɛ).
- Ɔbrɛ a wontumi nkyerɛkyerɛ mu anaasɛ akyi berɛmo mu yare.
- Ɛyaw anaa ɔhaw a ɛba bere a woretow nsu no.
Yɛbɛyɛ dɛn ahwɛ wo awotwaa akwahosan?
Akwan pii wɔ hɔ a wo duruyɛfo betumi afa so asusuw wo awotwaa akwahosan ho. Ɔkwan a wɔtaa fa so na etu mpɔn sen biara ne Pap smear.
| Sɔhwɛ | Nea ɛka ho |
|---|---|
| Pelvic Nhwehwɛmu | Wo duruyɛfo de wɔn nsa ne speculum di dwuma de hwɛ w’awo akwaa no mu wɔ n’ani ne nipadua mu. |
| Pap Smear a Wɔde Yɛ Nneɛma | Wɔde brɔs ketewaa bi boaboa nkwammoaa bi fi awotwaa no mu, na afei wɔde kɔ aduruyɛdan mu kɔhwɛ kokoram anaa nsakrae a aba ansa na kokoram aba. |
| HPV Nhwehwɛmu | Te sɛ Pap smear no, nhwehwɛmu yi hwehwɛ pɔtee sɛ HPV mmoawa a asiane kɛse wom a ebetumi ama obi anya awotwaa mu kokoram wɔ hɔ anaa. |
| Colposcopy a wɔde hwɛ nipadua no | Sɛ nea efi wo Pap smear mu ba no nyɛ nea ɛfata a, oduruyɛfo de afiri titiriw bi a ɛma awotwaa no yɛ kɛse (colposcope) di dwuma de hwehwɛ awotwaa no mu yiye. Wobetumi ayɛ biopsy sɛ ɛho hia a. |
| Biopsy a wɔde hwehwɛ nipadua mu | Sɛ beae bi te sɛ nea adwenem naayɛ wom a, woyi ntini ketewaa bi de yɛ nhwehwɛmu. Nneɛma a wɔyɛ te sɛ LEEP anaa Conization yɛ akwan a wɔtaa fa so yɛ eyi. |
Sɛnea wubetumi akura awotwaa mu a ɛyɛ den
Nea eye ne sɛ, nneɛma a ɛnyɛ den na etu mpɔn wɔ hɔ a wubetumi ayɛ de abɔ w’awotwaa akwahosan ho ban.
- Nya HPV Vaccine: Eyi yɛ anammɔn titiriw a wobɛfa so abɔ wo ho ban afi HPV ahorow atitiriw a ɛde awotwaa mu kokoram ba no ho. Yɛsrɛ sɛ wo ne wo duruyɛfo a ɔwɔ Nirogi Lanka nkasa mfa nnuru a wɔde bɔ wo ho ban a ɛwɔ hɔ ma wo no ho.
- Tra bere nhyehyɛe so na woayɛ nhwehwɛmu: Mpɛn pii no, wɔkamfo kyerɛ sɛ wɔnyɛ Pap smear nhwehwɛmu fi ase fi mfe 21. Efi mfe 30 rekɔ no, wɔtaa bom yɛ Pap smear ne HPV nhwehwɛmu nyinaa. Nanso, wo duruyɛfo nkutoo na obetumi de akwankyerɛ a eye sen biara ama wɔ bere pɔtee a wuhia nhwehwɛmu ahorow yi a egyina wo mfe ne w’akwahosan ho abakɔsɛm so. Di wɔn afotu akyi bere nyinaa na mma wo bere a woahyɛ no nmpa wo ti so.
- Fa nna a ahobammɔ wom di dwuma: Sɛ wode akwanside akwan te sɛ kɔndɔm di dwuma a, ebetumi aboa ma woabɔ wo ho ban afi nna mu nyarewa (STIs), a HPV ka ho ho.
- Kwati sigaretnom ne tawanom: Nhwehwɛmu ada no adi sɛ mmea a wɔnom sigaret no wɔ asiane kɛse sɛ wobenya HPV yare no akɔ so abɛyɛ awotwaa mu kokoram.
Ɛwom sɛ wo sua de, nanso wo awotwaa no di dwuma titiriw wɔ w’akwahosan nyinaa mu. Sɛ wohwɛ so yiye a, ɛyɛ akyɛde a ɛsom bo sen biara a wubetumi de ama wo ho no mu biako.
Nkrasɛm a Wɔde Kɔ Fie
- Awotwaa no yɛ w’awo akwahosan fã titiriw, na ɛde w’awotwaa no bata wo awotwaa ho.
- Awotwaa mu tebea horow pii, titiriw kokoram a ɛba mfiase no, nkyerɛ sɛnkyerɛnne biara.
- HPV vaccine no yɛ ɔkwan a etu mpɔn kɛse a wobɛfa so abɔ wo ho ban afi awotwaa mu kokoram ho.
- Sɛ mpo wote nka sɛ wowɔ apɔwmuden a edi mũ a, hwɛ hu sɛ wobɛyɛ Pap smear ne HPV nhwehwɛmu daa sɛnea wo duruyɛfo nhyehyɛe te. Eyi ne ɔkwan a wotumi de ho to so sen biara a wobɛfa so ahwɛ ahu sɛ wo awotwaa no akwahosan.
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👩🏽 ⚕️ Nsɛmmisa a Wɔtaa Bisa (FAQs) .
💬 🌸 Dɛn ankasa ne awotwaa no?
Sɛ yɛbɛka no tiawa a, awotwaa no yɛ w’awotwaa no ase fã teateaa no. Ɛyɛ adwuma sɛ ɔpon a ɛda wo awotwaa ne w’awotwaa ntam.
💬 🤔 Adɛn nti na awotwaa no ho hia yɛn nipadua saa?
Awotwaa no ho hia ma mmea awo akwahosan. Ɛboa nyinsɛn na ɛma brayɛ tumi kɔ. Esiane dwuma titiriw a edi nti, ɛho hia sɛ yɛma yɛn ani da hɔ wɔ tebea horow te sɛ awotwaa mu kokoram ho.
💬 👩 ⚕️ Mɛyɛ dɛn atumi ama m’awotwaa ayɛ yiye?
Awotwaa no akwahosan a wɔbɛkɔ so akura mu no fi ase denam nhumu so. Pap nhwehwɛmu a wɔyɛ daa ne HPV vaccine no ho hia a wobɛte ase no yɛ ade titiriw. Yɛnam Nirogi Lanka so no, yɛde asi yɛn ani so sɛ yɛde nsɛm a ɛho hia a wuhia na ama woakɔ so ayɛ adwuma no bɛma wo.
