Nea ɛsɛ sɛ wuhu fa COVID-19 ho!

Saa Covid-19 `(COVID-19)` ɔyaredɔm yi aba hɔ kakra seesei, ɛnte saa? Mfiase no, na yɛn nyinaa suro paa, efisɛ na nneɛma pii yɛ foforo. Nanso seesei de, yɛayɛ yɛn su kakra sɛ yɛne mmoawa yi bɛtra ase. Nanso, nnipa binom da so ara wɔ ho nsɛmmisa, na ebia nneɛma bi mu nna hɔ. Enti, ɛnnɛ yɛbɛka nneɛma bi a ɛho hia te sɛ nea Covid-19 yi yɛ, sɛnea wobɛbɔ wo ho ban afi ho, ne nea ɛsɛ sɛ woyɛ sɛ woyare a. Te sɛ nea wo ne w’adamfo bi bɛkasa no ara pɛ, kɛkɛ.

Dɛn ne COVID-19? So woate ho asɛm?

Sɛ yɛbɛka no tiawa a, ɛyɛ afe 2019 awieeɛ na saa coronavirus foforɔ yi a nnuruyɛfoɔ frɛ no `(SARS-CoV-2)` , hyɛɛ aseɛ de yareɛ a ɛte sɛ atiridiinini baa nnipa mu. Yareɛ a saa mmoawa yi de ba no ne deɛ yɛn nyinaa nim no sɛ `Covid-19` . Eyi yɛ mmoawa a ɛtrɛw ntɛmntɛm na ɛnyɛ den koraa fi onipa biako so kɔ foforo so. Ɛno nti na nnipa a wɔwɔ wiase nyinaa ate ne nkɛntɛnso nka no.

Afei hwɛ, adeɛ a ɛho hia paa wɔ yei mu ne sɛ obiara a wadi boro bosome 6 no, ɛsɛ sɛ wɔma ne Covid-19 vaccine `(vaccine)` yɛ foforɔ, kyerɛ sɛ, wɔde sie `(up to date)` . Efisɛ, ɛdenam mprempren vaccine a wɔayɛ no foforo no so no, yenya ahobammɔ pa fi mmoawa ahorow a abu so wɔ ɔmanfo mu no ho. Enti mma wo werɛ mmfi saa, ɛyɛ?

Enti, dɛn ne ɔyaredɔm? Yɛte saa asɛm yi bere nyinaa.

Yiw, yɛtee saa asɛm yi pii wɔ Covid bere no mu, ɛnte saa? Fa no sɛ, sɛ wɔ akuraa anaa kurow pɔtee bi ase no, nnipa pii sen sɛnea yɛhwɛɛ kwan no nya yare koro no ara a, yɛfrɛ no `Ɔyaredɔm` . Afei, sɛ saa yareɛ yi nyɛ ɔman baako nko ara, na mmom ɛtrɛ kɔ aman pii so, anaa wiase nyinaa mpo a, ɛno ne deɛ wɔfrɛ no `Pandemic` . Sɛnea Covid-19 atrɛw wɔ wiase nyinaa no ara pɛ.

Ɛtɔ mmere bi a saa ɔyaredɔm yi betumi anya asorɔkye . Ɛne sɛ, mmere a nnipa pii nya ɔyare no prɛko pɛ. Sɛ mmoawa no tumi kɔ nnipa mu kɛse a, ɛda adi sɛ ɛbɛba bere a nnipa a wɔanya bi no boaboa wɔn ho ano wɔ beae biako, te sɛ bere a wɔnhyɛ akatawia anaasɛ wɔmfa nnuru nhyɛ wɔn ho ban no. Ebetumi aba nso sɛ mmoawa no bɛsakra ayɛ nea ɛnyɛ nea ɛde ɔyare mmoawa ba, na ɛyɛ hu kɛse.

Ɛtɔ mmere bi a, yare bi betumi ayɛ nea ɛwɔ baabiara . Ɛne sɛ, yare no akɔ so wɔ mpɔtam pɔtee bi anaa beae bi bere nyinaa, nanso ɛntrɛw mpofirim wɔ asorɔkye akɛse mu. Yare bi a ɛwɔ baabiara trɛw wɔ ɔkwan a ɛyɛ den a wotumi hyɛ ho nkɔm so. Sɛ nhwɛso no, nyarewa te sɛ atiridiinini ne atiridii yɛ nyarewa a ɛwɔ baabiara. Seesei ɛte sɛ nea ebia Covid-19 nso yɛ nea ɛwɔ hɔ. Wiase Akwahosan Ahyehyɛde (WHO) de too gua sɛ Covid-19 yɛ wiase nyinaa ɔmanfo akwahosan ho ntɛmpɛ wɔ May 2023. Ɛno kyerɛ sɛ ehu biara nni hɔ bio sɛnea na ɛte kan no, nanso ɛsɛ sɛ yɛhwɛ yiye.

Dɛn ne COVID-19 ho sɛnkyerɛnne?

Afei ebia worebisa wo ho sɛ, 'Dɛn ne COVID ho sɛnkyerɛnne?' Ma memmisa wo yei... COVID-19 tumi de sɛnkyerɛnne ahorow ba. Ebia nnipa binom behyia wɔn kɛse, bere a afoforo nso betumi anya bi kɛse. Nsɛnkyerɛnne a ɛtaa ba ne atiridiinini, ɔfe, ahome a ɛyɛ tiaa, ne yafunu mu haw (te sɛ yafunu mu akisikuru, akisikuru, ɔfe, ne akisikuru) .

Nea ɛka ho no, nnipa binom nso hyia nneɛma te sɛ:

• Tipaeɛ
• Nipadua mu yaw (te sɛ apɔw-mu-teɛteɛ akyi) .
• Nneɛma a ɛyɛ dɛ ne hua a ɛyera (eyi yɛ biribi a nnipa pii ahyia) .
• Wora a ɛsɛe
• Atiridii ho sɛnkyerɛnne (te sɛ hwene a ɛretu, menewa a ɛyɛ wo yaw) .

Nkokoaa nkumaa betumi ayɛ soronko kakra . Ebia wɔn bo fuw, wɔn aduan ho akɔnnɔ yiye, anaasɛ atiridii kɛkɛ mpo. Enti sɛ abofra kumaa bi reyɛ n’ade wɔ ɔkwan soronko so a, ɛsɛ sɛ ɛhaw wo.

Nea ɛho hia ne sɛ, sɛ nnipa binom nya ɔyare mmoawa no mpo a , wɔnkyerɛ sɛnkyerɛnne biara . Wobetumi de mmoawa no atrɛw akɔ afoforo mu a wonnim.

Dɛn ne MIS-C? So ɛyɛ biribi soronko ma mmofra?

Yiw, eyi te saa titiriw wɔ mmofra fam. Mmofra binom a wɔwɔ COVID-19, na ɛtɔ da bi mpo adapɛn bi akyi a wɔn ho atɔ wɔn no, betumi anya sɛnkyerɛnne foforo esiane ɔfe a ɛwɔ wɔn nipadua nyinaa mu nti. Eyi ne nea nnuruyɛfo frɛ no Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) .

Fa no sɛ wo babarima/babea no ho tɔɔ no bere a onyaa COVID akyi, nanso adapɛn abien anaa abiɛsa akyi no mpofirim ara onya atiridii, onwiinwii wɔ yafunu mu yaw, ne nipadua mu yaw... Afei ɛsɛ sɛ wususuw `(MIS-C)` ho. Eyi betumi ama abofra no anya atiridiinini, ama abofra no ayɛ te sɛ nea ɔyare paa, na ebetumi aka nipadua no nhyehyɛe ahorow te sɛ koma, mogya mu nkwammoaa, mogya ntini, honam ani, aniwa, ne yafunu mu nneɛma nso.

Nneɛma a ɛtaa ba `(MIS-C)` mu ne:

• Yafunu mu yaw
• Ayamtuo
• Ɔfe a wɔfe
• Honam ani akuru
• Aniwa kɔkɔɔ (te sɛ bere a wunnya nna a ɛdɔɔso) .
• Adwene a ɛyɛ basaa

`(MIS-C)` yɛ tebea a emu yɛ den a sɛ wɔansa no ntɛm a, ebetumi asɛe akwaa. Nanso, asɛmpa no ne sɛ eyi ho yɛ na yiye , na mmofra dodow no ara ho tɔ wɔn koraa bere a wɔanya ayaresa akyi. Enti mma wo ho nnyɛ wo hu, na mmom sɛ wuhu saa sɛnkyerɛnne ahorow yi bi a, kɔ oduruyɛfo nkyɛn ntɛm ara.

Enti dɛn ne "Long COVID" yi?

Ah... eyi yɛ biribi a nnipa pii reka ho asɛm. Nnipa binom betumi anya yare no ho sɛnkyerɛnne bere tenten (mpɛn pii no bɛboro ɔsram biako) bere a wɔn ho atɔ wɔn wɔ COVID-19 mu akyi. Wɔsan frɛ saa tebea yi COVID a ɛtra hɔ kyɛ anaa ‘COVID-19 akyi tebea’ .

Ɛtɔ da bi a, saa sɛnkyerɛnne ahorow yi tumi fi ase ntɛm ara, nanso nea ɛyɛ nwonwa no, nnipa binom betumi anya bi akyiri yi, bere a wɔn ho atɔ wɔn koraa afi yare no mu mpo, anaa mpo wɔ nnipa a wɔanya yare no a wonni sɛnkyerɛnne biara mu.

Nsɛnkyerɛnneɛ a wobɛtumi ahunu wɔ ``Long COVID`` mu no bi nie:

• Ɔbrɛ a wobɛte nka bere nyinaa (ɛmfa ho sɛnea wobɛda no, ɛte sɛ nea ɛnnɔɔso) .
• Tipaeɛ
• Dae a wontumi nna anaasɛ nna ho haw
• Ɔhome a ɛyɛ den (sɛ wobɔ mmɔden kakra mpo a) .
• Ɛyɛ den sɛ wode w’adwene besi biribi so (nnipa binom nso frɛ eyi ‘amemene mu sum’ , te sɛ nea sum akata wo ti so) .
• Ntini ne nkwaa mu yaw
• Koma a ɛbɔ (koma a ɛbɔ ntɛmntɛm anaasɛ ɛnteɛ) .
• Nsakrae a ɛba wɔ dɛ ne/anaasɛ hua mu (ɛsono nneɛma bi dɛ) .

Eyi yɛ adwene mu de ankasa ma nnipa binom, efisɛ wosusuw sɛ, "Dɛn nti na meda so ara nte nka sɛ me ho nyɛ me den?" Nanso eyi yɛ tebea ankasa, na nnuruyɛfo da so ara reyɛ eyi ho nhwehwɛmu.

So ɛrenyɛ papa sɛ yɛbɛhunu sɛdeɛ Covid-19 trɛw?

Pɛpɛɛpɛ! Sɛ yenim sɛnea yare no trɛw a, ɛma ɛyɛ mmerɛw ma yɛn sɛ yɛbɛhwehwɛ akwan a yɛbɛfa so abɔ yɛn ho ban afi ho. `(SARS-CoV-2)` mmoawa no nam mframa so trɛw kɛse . Te sɛ wusiw no, sɛ obi nom sigaret a, wusiw no trɛw kɔ wɔn a wɔatwa ne ho ahyia no nso so.

Ebetumi atrɛw afi nnipa a wɔanya ɔyare no mu, kyerɛ sɛ, wɔn a wɔwɔ yare no ho sɛnkyerɛnne no so akɔ afoforo so, wɔn a wonni yare no ho sɛnkyerɛnne mpo . Sɛ obi a ɔyare no wɔ no home, kasa, to dwom, serew, ɔfefe, anaa ɔfe a, mmoawa nketenkete a wontumi nhu (nsu ne aerosol) fi mframa mu. Eyinom tumi hyɛn obi foforo hwene, n’ano, anaa n’ani, anaasɛ wotumi home.

Ɛtɔ mmere bi a, saa nneɛma nketenkete yi tumi tra mframa mu simma kosi nnɔnhwerew pii, na etu kwan wɔ mframa a ɛretu mu. Nanso, asiane kɛse a ɛwɔ hɔ ne bere a nkurɔfo bɛn wɔn ho wɔn ho, wɔde bere pii bom, hyiam wɔ dan mu (i.e., afie mu, adwumayɛbea ahorow mu), na ɛte sɛ nea mframa ntumi nkɔ dan no mu yiye . Ɛno nti na ɛho hia sɛ woma mfɛnsere ne apon bue no.

Ɔkwan foforo ne sɛ nkurɔfo betumi anya ɔyare no denam wɔn nsa a wɔde bɛka baabi a mmoawa no wɔ so (sɛ nhwɛso no, ɔpon ano apon, pon) na afei wɔde wɔn nsa aka wɔn hwene, wɔn ano, anaa wɔn ani so. Nanso wɔkyerɛ sɛ saa kwan yi a wɔfa so trɛw yi nyɛ nea ɛda adi kɛse sen mframa mu .

Nnuruyɛfo da so ara rehwehwɛ akwan foforo a mmoawa no betumi afa so atrɛw. Wɔahu mmoawa no wɔ nneɛma te sɛ nsu, nusu, ne mmadwoa mu, nanso wonnya nsii so dua sɛ wobetumi afa so atrɛw. Ɛnyɛ aduan anaa nsu so na ɛtrɛw . Ɛntaa mma sɛ wɔatrɛw afi nnipa mu akɔ mmoa mu, nanso ɛte sɛ nea asiane a ɛwɔ hɔ sɛ mmoawa no bɛtrɛw afi afieboa mu akɔ nnipa mu no sua koraa. Asiane a ɛwɔ hɔ sɛ mmoawa no befi ɛna a onyinsɛn a ɔwɔ ɔyare no mu akɔ ne ba a ɔwɔ awotwaa mu no nso sua.

So COVID-19 yɛ asiane ma mmofra? Sɛ́ awofo no, ɛsɛ sɛ yehu eyi.

Eyi yɛ asɛmmisa a awofo pii wɔ. Nokwarem no, mmofra betumi anya mmoawa no te sɛ mpanyimfo. Nanso mmofra taa nya yare no ho sɛnkyerɛnne a emu nyɛ den, na ɛtɔ mmere bi a wonhu sɛnkyerɛnne biara koraa.. Ɛno yɛ awerɛkyekye. Nanso, mmofra binom wɔ sɛnkyerɛnne a emu yɛ den kɛse (te sɛ `(MIS-C)` tebea a yɛadi kan aka ho asɛm no), na awerɛhosɛm ne sɛ, mmofra binom awuwu wɔ COVID-19 mu. Enti wontumi mfa nyɛ hwee koraa.

Ɛtɔ da bi a COVID-19 tumi de tebea bi a wɔfrɛ no myocarditis a ɛyɛ koma ntini a ɛyɛ hyew ba. Wɔ mmofra fam no, sɛnkyerɛnne a ɛtaa ba ne ɔbrɛ, ahome a ɛyɛ tiaa, koko mu yaw, anaa yafunu mu yaw . Mmofra dodow no ara ho tɔ wɔn koraa fi koma mu yare no mu, nanso ɛtɔ mmere bi a ebetumi ayɛ nea emu yɛ den kɛse na asɛe koma no bere tenten.

Ade foforo ne sɛ nnuruyɛfo ahu sɛ wɔ ɔyaredɔm yi mu, titiriw wɔ COVID-19 a ɛpae gui akyi no, wɔahu sɛ mmofra dodow bi dɔɔso sen sɛnea wɔtaa yɛ no anya asikreyare . Nkɔanim a ɛne no hyia nso aba wɔ nnipa dodow a wɔwɔ POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome) , tebea a ɛma koma bɔ ntɛmntɛm wɔ ɔkwan a ɛnteɛ so bere a wogyina hɔ no mu. Wonnya nte nea enti a wɔde saa fekubɔ yi bae no ase yiye, nanso wɔreyɛ nhwehwɛmu pii de ahwehwɛ eyi mu.

Sɛ woyare a, ɔkwan bɛn so na wɔsa COVID-19?

Okay, afei momma yɛnhwɛ nea ɛsɛ sɛ woyɛ sɛ wo nya COVID-19. Nnipa dodow no ara a wɔwɔ sɛnkyerɛnne a emu nyɛ den, a mmofra ka ho, nhia ayaresa titiriw biara . Wɔtaa yɛ:

• Sɛnea ɛbɛyɛ a wubenya ahomegye pa
• Nsu pii a wɔnom (te sɛ nsu, akutu, nnuaba mu nsu) .
• Sɛ wowɔ atiridiinini a, fa nnuru a ɛma atiridiinini so tew (sɛnea wo duruyɛfo kyerɛ no).

Saa nneɛma yi ma wɔn ho tɔ wɔn.

Nanso, mmofra binom a wɔwɔ asiane kɛse mu sɛ wɔbɛyare denneennen wɔ COVID-19 (sɛ nhwɛso no, mmofra a wɔwɔ nyarewa afoforo a enni sabea) no, wobetumi ama wɔn nnuru a ekum ɔyare mmoawa de asiw wɔn yare kɛse na ɛho behia sɛ wɔde wɔn kɔ ayaresabea. Ɛsɛ sɛ oduruyɛfo kyerɛw eyinom.

Ebia nnipa binom a wɔwɔ sɛnkyerɛnne a emu yɛ den no behia ayaresabea ayaresa, ebia wɔ baabi a wɔhwɛ wɔn a wɔyare denneennen (ICU) . Ɛhɔ no, nnuruyɛfo betumi ahwɛ wɔn yiye, ama wɔn mframa pa sɛ ɛho hia a, wɔama wɔn nsu a wɔde fa IV mu , na wɔasa nsɛnnennen biara. Ɛntaa mma sɛ wobetumi de nnuru a ekum ɔyare mmoawa anaa steroid ama. Ebia ɛho behia sɛ wɔde nnipa a ɛyɛ den ma wɔn kɛse sɛ wɔbɛhome no bata afiri a wɔde home (a wɔfrɛ no mframa a wɔde home ) ho.

Sɛ me ba no wɔ COVID-19 ho sɛnkyerɛnne a, dɛn na ɛsɛ sɛ meyɛ? Dɛn na ɛsɛ sɛ meyɛ a memmɔ hu?

Eyi ho hia paa. Sɛ wo ba wɔ COVID-19 ho sɛnkyerɛnne, ``MIS-C'' a yɛadi kan aka ho asɛm no, anaasɛ ɔnte nka kɛkɛ anaasɛ ɔreyɛ n'ade wɔ ɔkwan soronko so a, mma wo ho nnpopo, na akyinnye biara nni ho sɛ wo ne w'abusua oduruyɛfo anaa mmofra oduruyɛfo nkasa .

Sɛ wo ba no atwa obi a ɔwɔ COVID-19 ho ahyia nnansa yi ara, anaa sɛ ɔte anaa wɔatu kwan akɔ baabi a yareɛ no abu so a, ka kyerɛ oduruyɛfoɔ no. Afei oduruyɛfo no betumi asi gyinae sɛ ebia ɛsɛ sɛ wo ba no:

• So ɛhia sɛ meyɛ nhwehwɛmu hwɛ sɛ mewɔ ɔyareɛ no (`(COVID-19 test)`)?
• So metumi ayɛ ho adwuma wɔ fie?
• So wopɛ sɛ woba oduruyɛfo nkyɛn?
• So metumi anya afotu denam video so frɛ so anaasɛ telefon so akwahosan ho adwumayɛbea bi so?

Sɛ wo ba no wɔ sɛnkyerɛnne ahorow a edidi so yi mu biara a, fa no kɔ ayaresabea anaa frɛ adwumayɛfo a wɔhwɛ ntɛmpɛ so ntɛm ara. Eyinom betumi ayɛ tebea bi a emu yɛ den ho sɛnkyerɛnne:

* Ɔhome a ɛyɛ den (ɔhome ntɛmntɛm, ne koko a ɛyɛ den bere a ɔrehome) .

* Yafunu mu yaw kɛse

* Koko mu yaw anaa nhyɛso

* N’adwene atu afra na ontumi nte nea wɔreka no ase (ɛnyɛ ɔkasa wɔ ɔkwan a ɛfata mfe a obi adi so, nkae a ɛyɛ mmerɛw) .

* Ɛyɛ den sɛ wobɛda (dae kɛse) .

* Sɛ w’ano anaa w’anim yɛ bruu a

Ɛho hia paa sɛ wobɛma w’ani aku saa sɛnkyerɛnne ahorow yi ho.

Dɛn bio na ɛsɛ sɛ mihu na ama makɔ so anya ahobammɔ wɔ COVID ho? (Akwan a wɔfa so siw ano) .

Ɛyɛ papa bere nyinaa sɛ wobɛyɛ saa nneɛma a ɛnyɛ den yi na ama woanya ahobammɔ afi ɔyare mmoawa biara ho, ɛnyɛ COVID-19 nko. Eyinom a yɛbɛma ayɛ yɛn da biara da dwumadi no fã no yɛ ade kɛse.

• Hohoro wo nsa yiye na mpɛn pii . Fa samina ne nsu petepete wo nsa ho anyɛ yiye koraa no sikɔne 20. Sɛ samina ne nsu nni hɔ a, fa nsa ho aduru a anyɛ yiye koraa no nsa 60% wom di dwuma.
• Kwati nnipa a ɛte sɛ nea wɔyare, wɔfefe, anaa wɔn atiridii sɛnea wubetumi biara.
• Ma nneɛma a wotaa de wo nsa ka (te sɛ apon ano nhama, counter, pon, telefon, kanea a wɔde sesa) ho tew denam anyɛ yiye koraa no nsu a wode kum mmoawa a wode bɛpopa so pɛnkoro da biara, sɛ ɛbɛyɛ yiye a.
• Sɛ wofefe anaa wofefe a, fa ntini anaa wo nsateaa mu kata w’ano ne wo hwene so.
• Ɛda so ara yɛ adeyɛ pa sɛ wobɛhyɛ anim akataso bere a worekɔ mmeae a nnipa ahyɛ hɔ ma na mframa ntumi nkɔ mu no.

Ɛhe na metumi anya nsɛm pii ne nsɛm a aba foforo a ɛfa COVID-19 ho?

Nsɛm resakra bere nyinaa ne ɔyaredɔm a ɛte sɛɛ. Enti, ɛho hia sɛ wunya nsɛm fi mmeae a wotumi de ho to so. Wubetumi ahwɛ U.S. Asoɛe a Ɛhwɛ Nyarewa So (CDC) wɛbsaet ne Wiase Nyinaa Akwahosan Ahyehyɛde (WHO) wɛbsaet . Afei nso, hwɛ nsɛm a Akwahosan Dwumadibea a ɛwɔ wo man mu de ma no yiye.

Nneɛma a ɛho hia paa a ɛsɛ sɛ yɛde kɔ fie fi saa asɛm yi mu

Wiɛ, yɛaka COVID-19 ho asɛm pii, ɛnte saa? Nea etwa to no, adeɛ a ɛho hia paa a mepɛ sɛ meka kyerɛ mo ne sɛ COVID-19 yɛ biribi a ɛda so tumi wɔ yɛn mu. Enti ɛnyɛ nea ɛho hia ne sɛ wobɛbɔ hu, na mmom sɛ wobɛyɛ ade nyansam.

Kae:

* Vaccination a wobɛma no yiye na bere ano no ho hia yiye. Ebetumi abɔ wo, w’abusua, ne ɔmanfo ho ban.

* Hwɛ yiye wɔ sɛnkyerɛnne ahorow ho . Sɛ wuhu biribi a ɛyɛ soronko a, hwehwɛ aduruyɛfo afotu.

* Dwen mmofra ahobammɔ ho titiriw . Hwɛ wɔn sɛnkyerɛnne ne wɔn tebea te sɛ `(MIS-C)`.

* Mma wo werɛ mmfi ahotew ho asɛm . Nneɛma a ɛnyɛ den te sɛ wo nsa a wobɛhohoro betumi ama woabɔ wo ho ban kɛse.

Sɛ yɛdi saa nneɛma yi akyi a, yɛbɛtumi atena apɔmuden na yɛabɔ yɛn ho ban afiri COVID-19 nko ara ho, na mmom nyarewa foforɔ bebree nso. Sɛ wowɔ nsɛmmisa foforo bi a, nsuro da sɛ wo ne oduruyɛfo bɛkasa.

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