Ua ʻike anei ʻoe i nā ʻāpana o ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele a ʻōmaʻomaʻo paha e ulu ana ma nā wahi pulu o kou home—malia paha ma ka paia, ma ke kihi o kou lumi ʻauʻau, a kokoke paha i ka puka makani? ʻOiai he mea maʻalahi ke nānā ʻole ʻia, nui ka poʻe e hopohopo nei i ka lohe ʻana i ka huaʻōlelo "ʻōpala ʻeleʻele." He mea weliweli maoli anei ia? Pehea kona hopena i kou olakino? I kēia lā, e kamaʻilio kākou e pili ana i kēia ma ke ʻano maʻalahi, maopopo, a hōʻoluʻolu hoʻi.
He aha ka ʻŌpala ʻEleʻele?
I ka ʻōlelo maʻalahi, he ʻano fungus ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele. Ua like loa ia me ka ʻōpala e ulu ana ma ka berena kahiko, akā ʻike pinepine ʻia ia i nā aka ʻōmaʻomaʻo ʻeleʻele a ʻeleʻele paha. ʻOiai he nui nā ʻano like ʻole, ʻo ka huaʻōlelo "ʻōpala ʻeleʻele" e pili pinepine ana i kahi ʻano kikoʻī i kapa ʻia ʻo Stachybotrys chartarum (S. chartarum) .
Ulu maikaʻi kēia haʻiki ma nā mea i loaʻa ka cellulose . E noʻonoʻo paha ʻoe i ke ʻano o ia mea—he ʻāpana kūlohelohe ka cellulose i loaʻa i ka pepa, nā huahana lāʻau, a me ka drywall. E noʻonoʻo iā ia he fiber i loaʻa i nā huaʻai a me nā mea kanu.
I mea e ulu ai ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele, pono pono ia i ka mehana a me ka makū . ʻO ia ke kumu e loaʻa pinepine ai iā ʻoe ma nā wahi i maʻalahi i ka pulu, e like me nā wahi i hōʻino ʻia e ka wai, nā lumi ʻauʻau, nā hale papahele, a puni nā mōlina puka makani.
Eia nō naʻe, e hoʻomanaʻo i kēia: No ka hapa nui o nā kānaka olakino, ʻaʻole ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele e hoʻoulu i ka maʻi koʻikoʻi a i ʻole nā kūlana e hoʻoweliweli ai i ke ola. ʻAʻohe pono no ka hopohopo pono ʻole.
Hiki i ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele ke hoʻomaʻi iā ʻoe? Pehea ka ʻino?
ʻAe, hiki i ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele ke hoʻopilikia i kekahi poʻe. ʻOi loa aku inā he maʻi allergy kou i nā ʻōpala, hiki iā ia ke hoʻoulu i kahi hopena.
Hoʻokuʻu ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele i nā ʻāpana liʻiliʻi i kapa ʻia he spores i ka lewa. Hoʻopuka pū ia i nā kemika i ʻike ʻia ʻo 'microbial volatile organic compounds' (mVOCs) - ʻo kēlā ʻala "musty" maʻamau i hana ʻia e kēia mau mVOC. Inā he maʻi ʻoe, hiki i kēia mau spores a i ʻole mVOCs ke hoʻoulu i nā hōʻailona i ka wā e pane ai kāu ʻōnaehana pale iā lākou, e alakaʻi ana i ka mumū i kou ihu, maka, a i ʻole nā māmā. ʻOiai i nā poʻe me ka ʻole o nā maʻi ʻaʻai, ʻo ka ʻike ʻana i nā pae kiʻekiʻe o kēia mau mVOC hiki ke hoʻoulu i ka ʻoluʻolu ʻole.
Eia kekahi, inā ua hoʻopilikia ʻia kāu ʻōnaehana pale (ma muli o kekahi mau kūlana olakino a i ʻole nā lāʻau lapaʻau e kāohi ana i ka pale ʻana), ʻo ka ʻike ʻana i ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele hiki ke alakaʻi i kahi maʻi fungal i kou ala hanu a i ʻole ma kahi ʻē aʻe, i ʻike ʻia ʻo mycosis .
Eia nō naʻe, ʻaʻole ʻoi aku ka weliweli o ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele ma mua o nā ʻano ʻōpala maʻamau ʻē aʻe. Hiki i kēlā me kēia ʻano ʻōpala ke hoʻoulu i ka ʻoluʻolu ʻole i ka poʻe i maʻalahi iā ia.
Pehea ka wikiwiki o kona hopena iā ʻoe, a ʻo wai ka mea i ʻoi aku ka pilikia?
ʻO kāu pane ʻana i ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele e hilinaʻi wale ʻia i kou ʻano pilikino a i ʻole nā pae allergy. He ʻokoʻa kēlā me kēia kanaka, no laila ʻokoʻa paha kou ʻike mai ko kekahi.
- Inā he maʻi ʻoe, hiki ke ʻike koke ʻia nā hōʻailona ma hope o ka hanu ʻana i nā spores.
- Inā ʻaʻole ʻoe he maʻi allergies, ʻaʻole paha ʻoe e ʻike i nā hōʻailona iki, a i ʻole e lōʻihi paha ka manawa ma mua o ka ulu ʻana o kekahi ʻoluʻolu ʻole.
ʻOiai hiki i ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele ke hoʻonāukiuki i kekahi, hiki i nā hui aʻe ke ʻike i nā hōʻailona koʻikoʻi:
- ʻO ka poʻe me ka mōʻaukala pilikino a ʻohana paha o nā maʻi allergies .
- ʻO nā kānaka me nā maʻi hanu e like me ka hānō a i ʻole COPD ( Maʻi Pulmonary Obstructive Chronic ) .
- ʻO ka poʻe i hoʻopilikia pinepine ʻia i nā wahi makū kiʻekiʻe a me ka ea ʻole ma ka home a i ʻole ka hana.
- Nā kānaka me kahiʻōnaehana pale maʻi nāwaliwali .
He aha ka mea e hana ai inā hanu ʻoe i ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele? He aha nā hōʻailona?
Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe kahi maʻi allergy, ʻo ka hanu ʻana i nā spores ʻeleʻele e hoʻoulu ai i kahi hopena allergy. Hoʻomaopopo kou kino i kēia mau spores he "mea hoʻouka kaua" a hoʻomaka e hakakā iā lākou.
I ka wā i hōʻike mua ʻia ai, hana kāu ʻōnaehana pale i nā antibodies kūikawā i kapa ʻia ʻo Immunoglobulin E (IgE) . Hoʻopaʻa kēia mau antibodies IgE i nā cell i loaʻa ka histamine (nā cell mast), aia i loko o kou ihu, ʻili, ʻōpū gastrointestinal, a me ke ala hanu. Inā hōʻike hou ʻia ʻoe, hoʻokuʻu kēia mau cell i hoʻonui ʻia i ka histamine a me nā kemika ʻē aʻe, ʻo ia ka mea e hoʻoulu ai i nā hōʻailona maʻi āpau koke - pinepine i loko o kekona. Hiki i nā kemika ʻē aʻe ke hoʻoulu i ka mumū lōʻihi.
ʻO nā hōʻailona maʻamau o ka hōʻike ʻana i ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele:
- Ke kunu ʻana
- ʻŪhū
- Paʻa ihu
- Ka kulu ʻana ma hope o ka ihu
- Nā maka ʻulaʻula, huhū
Hiki i ka hōʻike ʻana ke hoʻonui i nā hōʻailona hānō , e like me:
- Hanu ʻana
- Ka paʻakikī o ka hanu ʻana (dyspnea)
- ʻŪhū maloʻo a me ka ʻūpā o ka umauma
Ke kumu nei ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele i ka AIPH i nā pēpē?
ʻAʻole. ʻAʻohe hōʻike ʻepekema e hōʻike ana i ka hōʻike ʻana o ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele i ke kumu o ka 'Acute Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemorrhage' (AIPH) i nā pēpē. He maʻi kakaikahi ka AIPH e pili ana i ke kahe ʻana o ke koko i loko o nā māmā. Eia kekahi, ʻaʻole kākoʻo ʻia nā koi e pili ana i ka ʻōpala i ka nalowale o ka hoʻomanaʻo, ke kahe pinepine ʻana o ka ihu, nā ʻeha kino, a i ʻole nā pilikia noʻonoʻo e nā hōʻike. E ʻoluʻolu, mai hopohopo pono ʻole e pili ana i kēia mau koi.
Pehea e ulu ai a laha ai ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele?
He ʻāpana ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele o ke kaiapuni kūlohelohe. Loaʻa ia ma nā wahi he nui ma waho. Inā hāʻawi kou home i nā kūlana kūpono, hiki iā ia ke ulu i loko o ka hale—ma ke ʻano maʻamau i loko o nā lumi ʻauʻau, nā hale lalo, nā lumi holoi lole, a i ʻole nā wahi me nā liki wai. No ka ulu pono ʻana, pono ia:
- ka makū
- ʻOkikene
- He mahana ma waena o 40 a me 100 kekelē Fahrenheit (4.4 a 38 kekelē Celsius)
- He kumu cellulose (e laʻa, drywall, pepa, lāʻau)
Aia nā spores liʻiliʻi o ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele ma nā wahi a pau o ka lewa. Komo lākou i loko o kou hale ma o nā puka makani, nā puka, a me nā ʻōnaehana hoʻoulu ea, a i ʻole e hele ma luna o kou mau lole a me nā holoholona. Ke pae kēia mau spores ma kahi ʻili pulu, hoʻomaka lākou e ulu a hiki i ka ʻike ʻia ʻana e ka maka ʻōlohelohe.
Pehea ʻoe e ʻike ai inā he maʻi ʻeleʻele kou? (Diagnosis)
Inā kānalua ʻoe he maʻi allergy kou i ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele, pono ʻoe e kūkākūkā me kahi Allergist e hōʻoia. Ma muli o kāu mau hōʻailona, hiki iā lākou ke paipai i kahi hoʻāʻo kikoʻī.
He aha nā hoʻokolohua e hana ʻia?
- Hoʻāʻo ʻIli ʻIli: I loko o kēia hoʻāʻo, hoʻokomo ʻia kahi liʻiliʻi o ka mea hoʻonāukiuki ʻeleʻele i kou ʻili, ma ke ʻano maʻamau ma o kahi kahakaha māmā ma kou lima a i ʻole ke kua. Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe kahi maʻi allergy, e ʻike ʻia kahi puʻupuʻu liʻiliʻi, ʻulaʻula, a me ka maneʻo (wheal) i loko o kahi o 15 mau minuke. Hiki ke hoʻopau ʻia kēia hoʻāʻo wikiwiki i loko o ka liʻiliʻi ma mua o hoʻokahi hola.
- Hoʻāʻo Koko IgE: Lawe mākou i kahi hāpana koko liʻiliʻi e ana i ka pae o nā antibodies IgE a kou kino i hana ai ma muli o ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele. ʻO ka maʻamau, e hala ana nā hopena ma kahi o hoʻokahi pule. E hoʻomanaʻo i kekahi manawa hiki i kēia mau hoʻāʻo ke hāʻawi i nā hopena maikaʻi ʻole, ʻo ia hoʻi, hiki iā lākou ke hōʻike i kahi maʻi allergy ʻoiai ʻaʻole i loaʻa.
Pehea e mālama ʻia ai ka maʻi allergy ʻeleʻele?
ʻOiai ʻaʻole hiki ke ho'ōla mau ʻia kahi maʻi allergy ʻeleʻele, hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻokele pono i kāu mau hōʻailona .
ʻO ka hana nui loa, ʻo ia ke pale aku i ka ʻike ʻana i ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻeleInā he wai e liki ana ma ka home, e hoʻoponopono koke. E wehe i nā mea i lilo i ʻōpala.
I mea e kōkua ai i ka hoʻēmi ʻana i kāu mau hōʻailona, hiki iā ʻoe ke noʻonoʻo i kēia mau mea:
- Ka hoʻoinu ʻana i ka ihu: Ke holoi ʻana i kou mau ʻāpana ihu me kahi hopena saline.
- Nā lāʻau antihistamine: Nā lāʻau lapaʻau/syrups i kūʻai ʻia ma luna o ke kauka kūʻai a i ʻole nā lāʻau i kauoha ʻia e hōʻemi i nā hōʻailona maʻi.
- Nā corticosteroids nasal: Nā pīpī i hoʻohana ʻia e hōʻemi i ka mumū ma nā ʻāpana nasal.
- Nā mea hoʻohemo i ka ihu: Nā lāʻau lapaʻau e hōʻoluʻolu i ka ʻūpā ihu (pono e hoʻohana iki ʻia kēia mau mea a ʻaʻole no ka wā lōʻihi).
- Nā papa Montelukast: He lāʻau lapaʻau i hoʻohana ʻia i kekahi manawa no nā maʻi allergies a me ka hānō.
- Nā mea hoʻoheheʻe hānō: No ka poʻe me nā hōʻailona hānō e pili ana.
Inā hoʻomau kāu mau hōʻailona ma muli o kēia mau lāʻau lapaʻau, hiki i kāu kauka ke kuhikuhi i ka immunotherapy (nā pana allergy) .
Kōkua anei nā mea hoʻomaʻemaʻe ea me ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele?
I kekahi ʻano. Hiki i nā mea hoʻomaʻemaʻe ea ke kōkua i ka wehe ʻana i nā spores mold mai ka lewa , akā ʻaʻole hiki iā lākou ke wehe i ka mold e ulu ana ma nā ʻili e like me nā paia a i ʻole nā kaupaku.
Pehea ʻoe e hoʻopau koke ai i ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele?
ʻAʻole maʻalahi ka wehe ʻana i ka ʻōpala mai kou home. Inā ʻoe e hoʻāʻo e wehe iā ʻoe iho, pilikia ʻoe i ka hoʻoheheʻe ʻana i nā spores, e ʻae ana iā lākou e pālahalaha i nā wahi ʻē aʻe o kou home. ʻO ke ala maikaʻi loa, ʻo ia ke hoʻoponopono mua i ka liki wai. A laila, e hoʻohana i kahi mīkini me kahi kānana HEPA (High-Efficiency Particulate Air) e hōʻemi i nā spores ea, e sila i ka lumi i hoʻopilikia ʻia, a e hoʻolimalima i nā lawelawe hoʻoponopono ʻōpala loea.
Pono ʻoe i kahi 'detox' ma hope o ka hōʻike ʻana i ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele?
Manaʻo ka poʻe he nui ke kumu o ka ʻōpala e hōʻiliʻili ai i nā mea ʻawahia i loko o ke kino a he mea pono ka 'detox'. Eia nō naʻe, ʻaʻohe hōʻike lapaʻau e hōʻoia ana he kumu nā mea ʻawahia o ka ʻōpala i nā maʻi ʻōnaehana i loko o ke kanaka e pono ai ka 'detox'. ʻO ke ala maikaʻi loa, ʻo ia ka hoʻokaʻawale ʻana iā ʻoe iho mai ke kaiapuni ʻōpala a ʻimi i ka lāʻau lapaʻau no kekahi mau hōʻailona āu e ʻike nei.
Pehea e hiki ai iā ʻoe ke hōʻemi i ka pilikia o ka hoʻomohala ʻana i kahi maʻi allergy ʻeleʻele? (Kāohi ʻana)
ʻOiai ʻaʻole hiki iā ʻoe ke pale piha i nā maʻi ʻaleka ʻōpala, hiki iā ʻoe ke hana i kēia mau hana e pale ai i ka ulu ʻana o ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele i kou home :
- E hoʻohaʻahaʻa i ka haʻahaʻa ma kou home. E hoʻāʻo e mālama iā ia ma waena o 30% a me 50%.
- E hoʻoponopono koke i nā liki i loko o nā paipu, nā paia, a i ʻole nā hale.
- Wehe a hoʻolei aku i nā mea e like me nā kāpeti pulu, nā moena, nā lole, ka drywall, a i ʻole nā tile kaupaku i maloʻo ʻole.
- E hoʻohana i nā peʻahi hoʻopau i loko o kou lumi ʻauʻau a me ka lumi kuke.
- E hōʻoia i loaʻa i kāu ʻōnaehana HVAC kahi kānana ea kiʻekiʻe . E nānā i nā leaka i loko o ka ʻōnaehana a e hoʻoponopono mau ʻia e kahi loea.
He aha kāu e hana ai inā loaʻa iā ʻoe kahi maʻi allergy i ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele?
Aia nā spores mold ma nā wahi āpau o ko kākou kaiapuni, no laila ʻaʻole hiki ke pale ʻia loa. Inā ʻoe e noho manawa ma nā wahi me ka mold, hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻike i nā hōʻailona. Eia nō naʻe, inā ʻoe e hōʻemi i ka ulu ʻana o ka mold i loko o kou home, hiki iā ʻoe ke hōʻemi nui i kou ʻike ʻana . Me ka lāʻau lapaʻau kūpono, hiki iā ʻoe ke kāohi i kāu mau hōʻailona. I kekahi mau hihia, hiki i ka immunotherapy ke kōkua iā ʻoe e hōʻea i kahi kūlana asymptomatic.
Inā kānalua ʻoe he maʻi allergy ʻeleʻele kou, e nīnau i kāu kauka mua a i ʻole he loea allergy e hōʻoia i ka hōʻailona.
Āhea ʻoe e ʻike ai i ke kauka?
E ʻike i ke kauka inā loaʻa iā ʻoe nā hōʻailona mau o kahi maʻi ʻeleʻele, ʻoiai inā lākou e hoʻopilikia nei i kou ola o kēlā me kēia lā .
He aha nā nīnau āu e nīnau ai i kāu kauka?
- Pehea e hiki ai iā ʻoe ke hōʻoia he maʻi allergy koʻu i ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele?
- He aha nā lāʻau lapaʻau allergy āu e ʻōlelo mai ai noʻu?
- He aha nā hopena ʻaoʻao o kēia mau lāʻau lapaʻau?
- Pono anei au e lawe i kēia mau lāʻau lapaʻau i kēlā me kēia lā, a i ʻole ke loaʻa wale nā hōʻailona?
- Inā loaʻa iaʻu nā pilikia olakino ʻē aʻe, pehea lā wau e mālama ai iā lākou me kēia maʻi allergy?
He aha ka ʻokoʻa ma waena o ka ʻeleʻele ʻeleʻele a me ka mildew?
ʻAʻole ʻo "Mildew" he huaʻōlelo ʻepekema pololei. Hoʻohana kekahi iā ia e wehewehe i nā ʻili i hoʻokumu ʻia e ka ʻōpala, aʻo kekahi e hoʻohana iā ia e pili ana i nā ʻano fungi kikoʻī.
He ʻano haʻalulu ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele e ulu ana i nā wahi mahana a pulu. Hiki i kāna mau spores ke hoʻoulu i kahi hopena maʻi i loko o kāu ʻōnaehana pale, e alakaʻi ana i nā hōʻailona e like me ke kunu ʻana, ka ʻūhā ʻana, ka ihu paʻa, a me nā maka ʻulaʻula. Eia nō naʻe, ʻaʻole pinepine ia e hoʻoulu i ka maʻi nui i ka hapa nui o ka poʻe.
Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe nā hōʻailona, e kipa i kāu kauka e kiʻi i nā hoʻokolohua kūpono a me ka hoʻolālā lapaʻau loea.
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Eia nā mea nui e hoʻomanaʻo:
- He haʻihaʻi ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele e ulu nui ana ma nā wahi pulu. ʻAʻole ia e hoʻopilikia like i nā kānaka a pau.
- ʻO ʻoe ke kanaka maʻi nui inā he maʻi ʻoe i ka ʻōpala. Hiki i nā hōʻailona ke komo pū me ka ʻū ʻana, ka ʻū ʻana, ka paʻa ʻana o ka ʻōpū, a i ʻole nā maka ʻulaʻula.
- ʻAʻole ʻoi aku ka weliweli o ka ʻōpala ʻeleʻele ma mua o nā ʻano ʻōpala ʻē aʻe. E pale i ka hopohopo pono ʻole.
- ʻO ka mālama ʻana i ka makū o loko a me ka pale ʻana i ka ulu ʻana o ka ʻōpala ke kī. E hoʻoponopono i nā leaka a e hōʻoia i ka ea maikaʻi.
- E makaʻala i ka wā e wehe ai i ka ʻōpala. E hoʻolimalima i nā loea inā hiki.
- E ʻimi i ke kōkua lapaʻau no nā hōʻailona. Loaʻa nā lāʻau lapaʻau kūpono.
- ʻAʻole pono ka 'detox' kūikawā. E pale wale i ke kaiapuni a mālama i nā hōʻailona ma lalo o ke alakaʻi a ke kauka.
Manaʻolana mākou he kōkua kēia ʻike. Inā ʻoe e pilikia ana i nā pilikia ʻōpala ma ka home, mai makaʻu—e hana wale i nā hana kūpono a me nā hana mua.
Nā lepili: ʻEleʻele Mold, nā ʻano mold, fungi, allergies, allergic reaction, nā maʻi hanu, ka haʻahaʻa o ka home, Stachybotrys chartarum, mold spores, mold allergy
