Kamaʻilio mākou a pau e pili ana i nā maʻi, akā aia kekahi mau maʻi e pili ana i nā hanana mōʻaukala kikoʻī. ʻO kekahi moʻolelo kaumaha ʻo Agent Orange, a mākou e kamaʻilio nei i kēia lā. ʻAʻole paha ʻoe i lohe i ka inoa ma mua. Akā, he mea nui loa ia e ʻike e pili ana i kona hopena i nā miliona o ke ola kanaka.
He aha kēia Agent Orange?
I ka ʻōlelo maʻalahi, he lāʻau pepehi holoholona ikaika loa ʻo Agent Orange . Ua hoʻohana ʻia e ka pūʻali koa ʻAmelika i ka wā o ke Kaua Vietnam mai 1962 a 1971. ʻO kā lākou pahuhopu ka luku loa ʻana i ka ululāʻau nui a me nā kumulāʻau kahi i peʻe ai nā pūʻali koa ʻenemi. E noʻonoʻo, i loko o kēia manawa, ua pīpī ʻia he 11 miliona galani o Agent Orange ma luna o kahi ʻāina o 20 miliona ʻeka ma Vietnam.
Akā ma hope o ka puka ʻana o nā hōʻike e pili ana i kona mau pōʻino, ʻo ia hoʻi kona mau hopena make i nā kānaka, ua pāpā loa ʻo ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa i ka hana ʻana a me ka hoʻohana ʻana i kēia herbicide i ka makahiki 1971. Akā i kēlā manawa, ua hana mua ʻia ka pōʻino.
ʻEhia ka poʻe i hoʻopili ʻia i kēia kemika make?
ʻO ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, ʻaʻohe mea i ʻike pono i ka nui o ka poʻe i hoʻopilikia ʻia. Eia nō naʻe, ua hōʻike nā kuhi he kokoke i 3 miliona mau koa ʻAmelika e lawelawe ana ma Vietnam i kēlā manawa a ʻoi aku ma mua o 3 miliona mau makaʻāinana e noho ana ma Vietnam i hōʻike ʻia i kēia kemika. Hōʻike kēia i ka luku nui ʻia o kēia.
He aha nā hōʻailona o ka hoʻopili ʻia ʻana me Agent Orange?
ʻOkoʻa nā hopena o kēia kemika mai kēlā kanaka a kēia kanaka. ʻOiai ke ʻike nei kekahi poʻe i nā hōʻailona iki, loaʻa i kekahi poʻe nā maʻi koʻikoʻi loa. Eia kekahi o nā hōʻailona maʻamau.
| Hōʻailona | He wehewehe maʻalahi |
|---|---|
| ʻAki ma ka maka | ʻAkeka nui, ʻoi aku hoʻi me nā ʻeleʻele. |
| Nā maʻi pinepine | Hiki pinepine mai nā maʻi a me nā maʻi ʻaʻai ma muli o ka nāwaliwali o ka ʻōnaehana pale maʻi. |
| Ka mae ʻana o nā lālā | He ʻano ʻūlili ma nā lima a me nā wāwae, he manaʻo e like me nā ʻanuʻu e holo ana a puni, a i ʻole he manaʻo ʻaneʻane. |
| Luhi nui (Fatigue) | Ka luhi nui a me ka luhi me ke kumu ʻole. |
| Paʻakikī ka hanu ʻana | Ka pōkole o ka hanu a i ʻole ka paʻakikī o ka hanu ʻana. |
| Pehu kino (Edema) | Ka pehu ʻana, ʻoiai ma nā wāwae a me ka kuʻekuʻe wāwae. |
| Nā haʻalulu ʻiʻo (Tremors) | Haʻalulu nā ʻiʻo e like me nā lālā ʻoiai ke hoʻomaha, ʻo ia hoʻi, ke kū mālie wale nō. |
He aha nā maʻi koʻikoʻi e hiki ai i kēia ke hana?
He koʻikoʻi loa nā pilikia olakino i hoʻokumu ʻia e ka ʻike ʻana iā Agent Orange. ʻOiai he 14 wale nō maʻi i ʻike mua ʻia, ua hōʻike ʻia e ka noiʻi he nui nā maʻi ʻē aʻe e pili ana me ia.
ʻO ka mea weliweli loa e pili ana i kēia, hiki i kēia mau hopena ke ʻike ʻia i nā makahiki he nui ma hope o ka hōʻike ʻia ʻana. Eia kekahi, ma muli o nā hopena o kēia i nā mākua, ua ʻeha pū nā keiki i hānau ʻia i nā kīnā hānau koʻikoʻi .
Aia ma ka papa inoa ma lalo nei kekahi o nā maʻi i ʻike ʻia.
- Nā ʻAno o ke Kanesa:
- Ka maʻi ʻōpū
- Leukemia cell-B
- ʻO ka lymphoma Hodgkin
- ʻO ka myeloma lehulehu
- ʻO ka lymphoma ʻaʻole Hodgkin
- Ka maʻi ʻaʻai prostate
- Ka maʻi ʻaʻai o ka ʻōnaehana hanu (e.g. ka maʻi ʻaʻai māmā)
- ʻO ka sarcoma palupalu
- Nā maʻi koʻikoʻi ʻē aʻe:
- AL amyloidosis - ka waiho ʻana o kahi protein ʻano ʻē i loko o nā ʻōpū.
- ʻO Chloracne - kahi maʻi ʻili koʻikoʻi.
- ʻAno 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism - hoʻemi ʻia ka hana o ka thyroid gland.
- Maʻi puʻuwai ischemic - Ke ālai ʻia ʻana o nā kīʻaha koko e hoʻolako koko i ka puʻuwai.
- ʻO ka maʻi o Parkinson a me ka Parkinsonism
- ʻO ka neuropathy peripheral
- ʻO Porphyria - kahi maʻi e hoʻopilikia i ka ʻili a me ka ʻōnaehana nerve.
- Nā kīnā hānau koʻikoʻi, nā hāʻule ʻana o nā keiki, a me ka ulu ʻana o ka ʻōpū i loko o ka ʻōpū.
Pehea ka hopena o kēia mau hopena iā Agent Orange?
ʻO ke kumu o kēia luku ʻana a pau he hui kemika i kapa ʻia ʻo dioxin i loko o Agent Orange. He mea ʻawahia loa ka Dioxin i hana ʻia i ka wā e puhi ʻia ai ka chlorine, carbon, a me ka hydrogen. He mea ʻino loa ia i nā kānaka, nā holoholona, a me nā mea kanu.
Ke komo ka dioxin i ke kino, hōʻino ia i ko mākou mau kino koʻikoʻi, nā cell, ka ʻōnaehana pale, a me ka ʻōnaehana hormonal. He carcinogen ikaika ka Dioxin .
Ua hoʻonui ʻia nā hopena e ka ʻoiaʻiʻo ua pīpī ʻia i loko o ke kaiapuni he 20 mau manawa ma mua o ka nui i ʻōlelo ʻia e ka mea hana. Ke ʻike ʻia nei nā hopena o kēia a hiki i kēia lā ma kekahi mau wahi o Vietnam a ma waena o ka poʻe i komo i ke kaua.
Pehea i hiki ai kēia i nā kānaka?
- Ma ka hanu ʻana i nā uahi ʻawahia.
- Ma ka inu ʻana i ka meaʻai a i ʻole ka wai i haumia ʻia me ka kemika.
- Ma ka hoʻopā ʻana me ka ʻili o ka ʻili a komo i loko o ke kino ma o ka ʻili.
- Komo nā kemika i ka lewa i loko o ke kino ma o nā maka, ka waha, a i ʻole nā ʻeha o ka ʻili.
Pehea e mālama ʻia ai kēia mau kūlana?
ʻAʻohe lāʻau hoʻokahi no nā hopena o ka hōʻike ʻana iā Agent Orange. Aia ka lāʻau lapaʻau i ke kūlana kikoʻī o ke kanaka.
- Ka wehe ʻana i nā ʻōpū ma ke ʻoki kino a i ʻole ka radiation therapy no ke kanesa .
- ʻO ke ʻoki kino e hoʻoponopono i nā kīnā hānau .
- Ke hoʻolako nei i nā lāʻau lapaʻau no nā maʻi e like me ka maʻi diabetes a me ka maʻi Parkinson .
- Ka ʻai ʻana i kahi meaʻai olakino a kaulike.
ʻO ka mea nui loa, e nānā kāu kauka iā ʻoe a hoʻoholo i ka lāʻau lapaʻau maikaʻi loa nāu. ʻO ka lāʻau lapaʻau e pono ai no kekahi kanaka, ʻaʻole paha e pono no kekahi.
ʻO ka haʻawina nui loa hiki iā kākou ke aʻo mai kēia moʻolelo, ʻo ia ke ʻano o ka hiki ke hōʻeha ʻia e nā kemika ʻawahia i hoʻokuʻu ʻia i ke kaiapuni i nā kānaka i ka wā lōʻihi ma waena o nā hanauna.
No laila, inā loaʻa iā ʻoe ma mua o hoʻokahi o nā hōʻailona i ʻōlelo ʻia ma kēia ʻatikala (e.g., ka luhi nui me ke kumu ʻole, ka mae ʻana o nā lima a me nā wāwae, nā maʻi pinepine) i ka manawa like a no ka manawa lōʻihi, mai hopohopo no ia mea a e ʻike koke i ke kauka no ka ʻōlelo aʻo .
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- He lāʻau make ʻawahia loa ʻo Agent Orange i hoʻohana ʻia i ke Kaua Vietnam.
- ʻO ke kemika i loko nei ʻo dioxin, ka mea e hoʻoulu ai i nā maʻi koʻikoʻi he nui, me ke kanesa.
- Hiki ke ʻike ʻia nā hopena o ka hoʻopili ʻana i kēia kemika ma hope o nā makahiki he nui.
- Hiki i kēia ke hoʻopilikia i nā mākua a hiki ke hana i nā kīnā hānau koʻikoʻi i kā lākou mau keiki.
- ʻOiai ʻaʻole pili pono kēia iā Sri Lanka, he haʻawina koʻikoʻi loa ia e aʻo mai ana iā mākou e pili ana i ka luku hiki i ka haumia o ke kaiapuni ke hana i ke olakino kanaka.
- He mea nui mau ka ʻimi ʻana i ke aʻo lapaʻau inā loaʻa iā ʻoe nā hōʻailona i wehewehe ʻole ʻia a lōʻihi.
👩🏽⚕️ Nā nīnau hou aku (FAQs)
💬 He lāʻau lapaʻau kūikawā loa nā capsules/papa Pirfenidone (Esbriet) i hāʻawi ʻia no ke aha maʻi?
ʻAʻole kēia he lāʻau lapaʻau maʻamau! ʻO kēia ka lāʻau anti-fibrotic ikaika loa a pipiʻi loa ma ka honua e hoʻolohi ana i ka wikiwiki o ka ʻeha o ka māmā a me ka hāʻule ʻana o ka māmā i ka maʻi make i kapa ʻia ʻo 'Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)', he maʻi ia e lilo ai ko kākou māmā i ʻeha/ʻeha a ʻaʻole hiki iā kākou ke hanu (paʻa) me ke kumu ʻole!
💬 Ke paʻa nā māmā, pehea lā e kōkua ai ka lawe ʻana i kēia mau lāʻau (Esbriet) i ka hoʻōla ʻana o nā māmā?
Ke hōʻeha ʻia ko kākou mau māmā, hele mai nā pūnaewele fibroblast a hana i ka collagen, ka mea e hoʻoulu ai i ka ʻeha, akā i loko o ka IPF, lilo kēlā mau pūnaewele i pupule a ʻeha i ka māmā holoʻokoʻa. Ke komo kēia pila i loko o ko kākou mau māmā, ālai loa ia/paʻa i ka protein i kapa ʻia ʻo TGF-beta (ʻo ia ka mea e haʻi aku i ke kino e hana i ka collagen). Hoʻemi nui kēia i ka nui o ka ʻeha i loko o nā māmā.
💬 No ke aha i ʻōlelo ʻia ai ka poʻe e lawe ana i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau (Pirfenidone) ʻaʻole e hele i waho i ka lā (Photosensitivity)? He aha nā pilikia?
ʻO ka pilikia nui loa, ke lawe ʻoe i kēia pila, lilo kou ʻili i mea ʻeha loa i ka 'lā (nā kukuna UV)' (Photosensitivity)! ʻOiai inā ʻoe e hele i waho i ka lā no kekahi manawa, e wela kou ʻili e like me ke ahi (Sunburn) a waiho i nā ʻeha nui (no laila he mea nui ka sunscreen a me nā lole i pani ʻia). Eia kekahi, hiki i kēia ke hōʻeha nui i ke akepaʻa a me ka maʻi (Elevated Liver Enzymes), no laila inā loaʻa ʻoe i ka jaundice me ka nausea/luaʻi, pono ʻoe e haʻi koke i kāu kauka.











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