Nea ɛsɛ sɛ wuhu fa pelvic ultrasound (Pelvic Ultrasound) ho .

So wo duruyɛfo aka akyerɛ wo sɛ yɛ pelvic ultrasound? Ebia bere a ɔkaa saa no, ehu kaa wo kakra na wo ho nyɛ wo dɛ. Nsɛmmisa te sɛ ‘So eyi bɛyɛ yaw?’, ‘So ɛyɛ aniberesɛm?’, ‘Ɔkwan bɛn so na wɔyɛ eyi?’ ebia ɛbɛba w’adwenem. Ɛno yɛ ade a ɛfata. Enti ɛnnɛ, momma yɛnka saa pelvic ultrasound yi ho asɛm wɔ ɔkwan tiawa a wubetumi ate ase so. Sɛ wuhu nokware a ɛfa ho wie a, wo suro befi hɔ.

Sɛ yɛbɛka no tiawa a, dɛn ne pelvic ultrasound?

Pelvic ultrasound yɛ sɔhwɛ a wɔde nnyigyei asorɔkye di dwuma de yɛ akwaa a ɛwɔ yɛn nipadua mu no ho mfonini a ɛkɔ akyiri. Yɛfrɛ saa mfonini ahorow yi ``Sonogram.'' Eyi yɛ sɔhwɛ a ahobammɔ wom yiye na ɛyɛ ntɛm. Ɛmfa mframa biara nni dwuma te sɛ X-ray.

‘Pelvic’ kyerɛ yɛn yafunu ase fã . Ɛne sɛ, ɛkyerɛ akwaa a ɛwɔ baabi a ɛda yafunu ne nan ntam. Saa akwaa ahorow yi bi ne:

• Bladder: Beae a nsuo boaboa ano.
• Fallopian tubes: Nkwammoaa a ɛde nkesua fi awotwaa mu kɔ awotwaa mu.
• Ovaries: Akwaa a ɛma mmea yɛ nkesua na ɛkora so.
• Prostate: Ntini bi a ɛne ɔbarima awo nhyehyɛe wɔ abusuabɔ.
• Rectum: Ɛyɛ dwensɔtwaa kɛse no fã a etwa to.
• Awotwaa.
• Vagina.

So afiri ahorow bi wɔ hɔ a wɔde hwɛ akyi berɛmo mu ultrasound scan?

Yiw, akwan pii wɔ hɔ a wɔfa so yɛ saa scan yi. Wɔde ɔkwan biara di dwuma gyina akwaa a wɔrehwehwɛ mu ne yare a wɔreyɛ ho nhwehwɛmu no so. Momma yɛnhwɛ ahorow atitiriw no.

Wɔ tebea horow bɛn mu na oduruyɛfo bɛkamfo saa scan yi akyerɛ?

Sɛ wowɔ sɛnkyerɛnne ahorow bi a, ebia wo duruyɛfo de wo bɛkɔ akɔyɛ nhwehwɛmu yi na wahu nea ɛde ba. Nhwɛsoɔ:

• Sɛ wowɔ ɛyaw wɔ wo yafunu ase anaa baabi a ɛfa ho a .
• Sɛ ɛho ahonhon wɔ yafunu no ase a.
• Sɛ wowɔ ɔhaw bi te sɛ ɛyaw bere a woretow wo ho anaasɛ wuntumi nni wo ho so (urinary incontinence).
• Sɛ mmea bra nna a ɛnkɔ so daa anaasɛ mogya tu wɔn bere a wɔagyae brayɛ akyi a.
• Sɛ wote ɛyaw nka bere a wo ne obi reda a .
• Sɛ ɛyɛ den ma wo sɛ wobɛwo a .

Ayaresa tebea bɛn na wobetumi de saa scan yi ahu?

Pelvic ultrasound betumi ahu aduruyɛ mu tebea horow pii. Momma yɛnhwɛ nea wɔyɛ.

Ɔkwan bɛn so na wɔyɛ saa scan yi? So ɛyɛ yaw?

Ebia eyi ne asɛmmisa kɛse a ɛwɔ w’adwenem. Ma yɛnhwɛ sɛnea yɛbɛyɛ eyi.

Sɛ wɔyɛ scan a, wɔde afiri ketewa bi a wɔfrɛ no ``Transducer'' di dwuma. Fa no sɛ saa ade a ɛsakra nnyigyei yi de nnyigyei asorɔkye a yentumi nte kɔ nipadua no mu. Saa nnyigyei asorɔkye no bɔ akwaa a ɛwɔ mu no na ɛsan tu kɔ akyi (te sɛ nnyigyei a ɛyɛ dɛ ara pɛ). Kɔmputa na fa nnyigyei a ɛsan ba no, dannan no mfonini, na ɛda adi wɔ screen so.

So ɛsɛ sɛ misiesie me ho ansa na wɔayɛ scan no?

Ansa na wɔbɛyɛ yafunu mu ultrasound no, wɔbɛka akyerɛ wo sɛ nom nsu pii. Nea enti a ɛte saa ne sɛ, sɛ wo akisikuru no ayɛ ma a, nnyigyei asorɔkye no betumi afa mu ntɛmntɛm na ama woanya akwaa afoforo ho mfonini pefee. Scan ahorow afoforo (Transvaginal/Rectal) ntaa nhwehwɛ sɛ wonom nsu pii saa. Nanso, wo duruyɛfo bɛma wo akwankyerɛ ansa na wɔayɛ scan.

Sɛnea wɔyɛ scan no

• Yafunu mu nhwehwɛmu: Oduruyɛfo no de gel a ɛyɛ hyew bɛhyɛ wo yafunu ase. Saa gel yi bɛboa ma transducer no akɔ wo honam ani yiye na ama mfonini ahorow a emu da hɔ. Afei wɔde transducer no bɛtwa wo yafunu ase ho ahwɛ mmeae ahorow. Eyi remma ɛyaw biara mma.
• Transvaginal scan: Wɔ eyi mu no, wɔde gel gu transducer no so na wɔde hyɛ wo vagina mu. Ebia eyi bɛte nka sɛ ɛnyɛ dɛ kakra mfiase no, te sɛ mmea ho nhwehwɛmu. Nanso oduruyɛfo no de ahwɛyiye kɛse bɛyɛ. Saa kwan yi betumi anya awotwaa ne awotwaa no ho mfonini a emu da hɔ yiye.
• Rectal scan: Wɔ saa scan yi mu no, wɔdan wo ma da w’afã na wɔde transducer no hyɛ wo rectum mu.

Dɛn na ɛba bere a wɔayɛ scan no akyi?

Worennya nsunsuanso bɔne biara wɔ scan no akyi. Wubetumi akɔ fie sɛnea ɛte daa. Nanso, sɛ ɛntaa nsi sɛ wote ɛyaw, mogya, anaa atiridii biara a, ma wo duruyɛfo nhu ntɛm ara.

Mfonini ahorow (sonograms) a efi scan no mu no, oduruyɛfo titiriw (`Radiologist`) na ɔhwehwɛ mu yiye, na ɔyɛ amanneɛbɔ na ɔde kɔma oduruyɛfo a ɔresa wo yare no. Afei oduruyɛfo no bɛhwɛ amanneɛbɔ no mu na wakyerɛkyerɛ nea afi mu aba no mu akyerɛ wo.

Mfaso bɛn na ɛwɔ pelvic ultrasound so?

Nneɛma pii nti na nnuruyɛfo ani gye saa scan yi ho kɛse:

• Nsɛm a ɛkɔ akyiri: Wobetumi anya mfonini ahorow a ɛkorɔn yiye na emu da hɔ.
• Ntɛmntɛm: Mpɛn pii no, wobetumi awie sɔhwɛ yi wɔ simma 15 kosi dɔnhwerew biako ntam.
• Ahobammɔ: Wɔmfa mframa bɔne biara nni dwuma a epira nipadua no. Enti, ɛnanom a wɔyem mpo tumi yɛ no a wonsuro.

Pelvic ultrasound yɛ sɔhwɛ a ɛsom bo yiye a ebetumi aboa ma wɔahu tebea horow pii ntɛm na wɔafi ayaresa ase ntɛm. Ɛtɔ da bi mpo a, saa scan yi tumi si so dua sɛ wunni yare biara. Enti, sɛ wo duruyɛfo ka kyerɛ wo sɛ yɛ nhwehwɛmu yi a, nsuro sɛ wobɛyɛ.