Yu gɛt tayroyd nodul na yu nɛk? Lɛ wi lan bɔt dis ɛn nɔ fred!

Yu dɔn ɛva fil wan swɛlin ɔ smɔl tin we de gro na di fɔs pat na yu nɛk? Ɔ sɔntɛm dɔktɔ go chɛk yu ɛn tɛl yu se, “Yu gɛt nodul na yu tayroyd.” Na nɔmal tin fɔ fil smɔl frayd we yu yɛri dis. Bɔt nɔ wɔri! Bɔku tɛm, di tayroyd nodul dɛn nɔ kin denja. Bɔt, i impɔtant fɔ no bɔt dɛn. Tide, lɛ wi tɔk bɔt tayroyd nodul dɛn insay simpul wɔd dɛn.

Wetin na di Tayrɔyd Nodul?

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, tayroyd nodul na we di sɛl dɛn we de na yu tayroyd gland nɔ de gro fayn, lɛk smɔl smɔl tin we de gro.

Imajin, na di fɔs pat na wi nɛk, jɔs dɔŋ di kɔla bon, wan smɔl gland de we tan lɛk bɔtaflay. Na dat wi kin kɔl di tayroyd gland . Dis na rili wan ɛndokrin gland na wi bɔdi. I de mek tu ɔmon dɛn we rili impɔtant fɔ wi bɔdi , we na tayroksin (T4) ɛn triayodotayronin (T3) . Dɛn ɔmon ya de kɔntrol bɔku tin dɛn na wi bɔdi. Fɔ ɛgzampul:

• Kip wi bɔdi in mɛtabolism fɔ rɔn fayn fayn wan.
• Kɔntrol di tɛmpracha na di bɔdi.
• Kɔntrol di we aw wi de fil ɛn di we aw wi kin gladi.
• Kɔntrol yu puls ɛn yu at rit .
• Digest di it fayn fayn wan.

So, dεn lumps dεm kin fכm na di tayroyd gland, we de du bכku imכtant tin dεm. Dɛn kin sheb dɛn lumps ya bak to:

• i kin bi se na wan lump nכmכ de (solitary nodule) .
• I kin bi bak se bɔku bɔku nodul dɛn de .
• Sɔm lumps kin ful-ɔp wit wata, we wi kin kɔl sistik nodul .
• sכm pan dεm kin bi sכlid, dεn kכl dεm sכlid nodul .

Di impɔtant tin na dat pas 90% pan dɛn lumps ya we dɛn kin si pan big pipul dɛn nɔ kin gɛt kansa ɔ dɛn nɔ kin gɛt ɛni prɔblɛm . Dat min se dɛn nɔto big prɔblɛm. Bɔt bitwin 4 ɛn 6.5 pasɛnt (4.0% to 6.5%) kin gɛt tayroyd kansa . So, if yu gɛt lump, i impɔtant fɔ mek shɔ se nɔto kansa. Sɔntɛnde, dɛn lumps ya kin bi sayn fɔ ɔda tayroyd sik.

Udat kin gɛt dɛn tayroyd nodul ya?

Fɔ tru, ɛnibɔdi kin gɛt tayroyd nodul. I kin afɛkt pikin dɛn, big pipul dɛn, ɛn ɛnibɔdi. Bɔt uman dɛn kin gɛt am 4 tɛm pas man dɛn.Dɛn bɔmp ya kin fɔm mɔ.

Dɔn bak, pipul dɛn na kɔntri dɛn usay dɛn nɔ de ad ayodin to dɛn it kin gɛt dɛn sik ya, bikɔs ayodin impɔtant fɔ mek di tayroyd gland mek ɔmon.

Sɔm ɔda tin dɛn de we kin mek pɔsin gɛt tayroyd nodul dɛn:

• If yu dɔn gɛt tayroyd raytin tritmɛnt bifo dis tɛm .
• If pɔsin na yu famili dɔn gɛt tayroyd nodul ɔ tayroyd kansa (famili istri).
• Di risk kin go ɔp wit di ej .
• Fɔ pipul dɛn we gɛt ayron -deficiency anemia .
• Fɔ di wan dɛn we de smok (Smoking) .
• Fɔ di wan dɛn we fat pasmak .
• Fɔ di wan dɛn we gɛt mɛtabolik sindrom .
• Fɔ di wan dɛn we de drink rɔm (Alcohol consumption) .
• Fɔ pipul dɛm wae gɛt ɛlevɛt lɛvɛl fɔ Insulin-like growth factor-1 (wan ɔmon) na dɛn bɔdi.
• Uman dɛn we gɛt uterin fibroid .

Aw kɔmɔn tayroyd nodul dɛn kin bi?

Dɛn tin ya rili kɔmɔn. Dɔktɔ go fɛn dɛn lumps ya na 5% to 7% pan di big pipul dɛn we dɛn de du rutin fyzikal ɛgzam. כltu, we dεn du כltra saund , yu kin si se bitwin 20% εn 76% pan di big pipul dεm gεt dεn lumps dεm ya. Dis min se bɔku pipul dɛn kin gɛt dɛn we dɛn nɔ ivin no.

Bɔt dɛn tin ya nɔ kin apin so pan yɔŋ pikin dɛn.

Wi fɔ fred fɔ gɛt tayroyd nodul?

Bɔku tɛm, di tayroyd nodul dɛn nɔto natin fɔ wɔri bɔt. As wi bin dɔn tɔk, bɔku pan dɛn nɔ gɛt wan sik . Bɔt, wan smɔl pasɛnt kin bi tayroyd kansa , so if yu kam fɔ no se yu gɛt nodul, yu fɔ rili go to dɔktɔ fɔ mek dɛn chɛk am. If na kansa, di mɔ we dɛn fɛn am ɛn trit am kwik kwik wan, na di mɔ i go fayn .

Mɛmba se nɔ panik if yu si wan lump ɛn tink se na kansa. Bɔt, yu fɔ rili mek dɔktɔ chɛk am.

Wetin na di sayn dɛm fɔ tayroyd nodul?

Bɔrku pan di tayroyd nodul dɛm nɔr kin kɔz ɛni sayn, dat min se yu nɔr kin notis natin. Bɔt if yu gɛt sɔm nodul dɛn, ɔ if di nodul big, yu kin ebul fɔ fil am na yu nɛk.

Na smɔl tɛm nɔmɔ, if di lumps kin rili big, yu kin gɛt dɛn sayn ya:

• Trobul wit fɔ swɛla it ɔ wata , trɔbul wit fɔ blo. Imajin, if yu fil se sɔntin dɔn stɔp na yu trot we yu de it, ɔ if yu fil se i at fɔ ivin drink smɔl wata...
• Fɔ ala lawd lawd wan ɔ fɔ chenj in vɔys.
• Fɔ fil pen na di fɔs pat na di nɛk.
• We di tayroyd gland swel, dɛn kin kɔl am bak goiter .

Sɔm nodul dɛn, mɔ di tayroyd nodul dɛn we de wok pasmak , kin bigin fɔ mek bɔku tayroyd ɔmon, we na wan sik we dɛn kɔl haypa tayroyd . Di sayn dɛm na:

Di sayn dɛm fɔ di tayroyd ɔmon dɛm we de bɔku (Hyperthyroidism) .

• Hat de bit kwik kwik wan ɔ we i de blo kwik kwik wan .
• Fɔ fil se yu de shek shek ɛn/ɔ yu de fred ɔltɛm.
• Weight loss , pan ɔl we di apɛtit de bɔku.
• Di we aw pɔsin kin want fɔ it mɔ .
• Dayarɛa ɛn fɔ muv mɔ ɛn mɔ .
• I nɔ izi fɔ slip .
• Tayrɔyd gland we dɔn big ɔ goiter .
• Layt ɔ mis mɔnt we uman dɛn kin gɛt.

Dɔn bak, sɔm pipul dɛn we gɛt tayroyd nodul kin gɛt smɔl tayroyd ɔmon lɛvɛl. Dɛn kɔl dis haypotayroydism . Na di sayn dɛm ya:

Di sayn dɛm we de sho se di tayroyd ɔmon nɔ de bɔku (Hypothyroidism) .

• Fɔ fil taya ɔltɛm (Fatigue) .
• Numbness ɛn tingling na yu an.
• We yu de gɛt mɔ wet .
• Dray , kɔs kɔs skin ɛn ia .
• Banbɛlɛ .
• Pwɛl hat, ɔ pwɛl hat .
• Frεkuεnt, hεvi mεnstral pεriכd pan uman dεm.

Wetin mek dɛn tayroyd nodul ya kin fɔm? Wetin na di tin dɛn we kin mek i apin?

Risach pipul dɛn stil nɔ no bɛtɛ bɛtɛ wan wetin mek bɔku pan di tayroyd nodul dɛn kin divɛlɔp. Bɔt, dɛn kin divɛlɔp fɔ difrɛn rizin dɛn. difrεn kayn nodul dεm de:

• Koloyd nodul dɛn: .Dis na di kayn we we pipul dɛn kin gɛt mɔ. Dɛn kin kam bikɔs di nɔmal tayroyd tisu kin gro pasmak. Dɛn nɔr gɛt kansa (benign). Dɛn kin gro big, bɔt dɛn nɔ kin skata pas di tayroyd gland.
• Tayroyd sist: Dis na lumps we ful-ɔp wit wata, ɔ sɔm pat pan dɛn na wata ɛn sɔm pat pan dɛn sɔlid. Dɛn nɔ kin gɛt bɛtɛ risk fɔ gɛt kansa (malignance). If dɛn big pas 2 sɛntimita, dɔktɔ dɛn go wach dɛn ɔ du bayɔpsi .
• Inflammatory nodules: Dɛn kin kam bikɔs di tayroyd gland kin inflammation fɔ lɔng tɛm . Dɛn kin mek yu fil pen ɔ nɔr kin mek yu fil pen.
• Multinodular goiter: sכmtεm di tayroyd gland kin big bikoz fכ mכltipכl nodul dεm (goiter). Dɛn nodul ya nɔ kin gɛt kansa.
• di tayroyd nodul dεm we de wok pasmak: dεn nodul dεm ya de mek εkstra tayroyd כmon dεm. Dis kin mek pɔsin gɛt aypa tayroyd , we nid fɔ gɛt tritmɛnt.
• Tayroyd kansa: We wi de tɔk bɔt tayroyd lump, di big tin we wi kin fred na if na kansa. Bɔt gud tin na dat, tayroyd kansa nɔ kin bɔku. less dan 6.5% pan ɔl di tayroyd lumps na kansa .

Aw yu go no kɔrɛkt wan if yu gɛt tayroyd nodul?

Sɔntɛnde yu kin fil tayroyd nodul yusɛf, ɔ si am na di miro. Ɔ yu dɔktɔ kin fɛn am we dɛn de chɛk yu bɔdi. yu kin fכn wan nodul bak aksidεnt wan we dεn de du imej tεst fכ כda rizin.

pan ɔl we bɔku pan di tayroyd nodul dɛn nɔ gɛt kansa (benign), bɔku nodul dɛn nid sɔm kayn tɛst bikɔs ɔf di smɔl chans fɔ mek dɛn gɛt kansa.

Us tɛst dɛn kin du fɔ dis?

Yu dɔktɔ kin du wan ɔ mɔ pan dɛn tɛst ya fɔ luk fɔ tayroyd nodul:

• Tayrɔyd blɔd tɛst: Dis kin chɛk di lɛvɛl we di tayroyd ɔmon dɛn de na yu blɔd. Bɔku tɛm, ivin if nodul dɛn de, di ɔmon lɛvɛl nɔmal. Bɔt sɔntɛnde dɛn kin bi abnɔmal, we kin sho se yu gɛt tayroyd disɔda.
• Ultrasound scan: Dis na tɛst we dɛn kin yuz sawnd wev fɔ tek pikchɔ fɔ di tayroyd gland. I kin ɛp fɔ no if wan lump na sɔlid ɔ na sist we ful-ɔp wit wata. (Sɔlid lumps kin gɛt kansa.) I kin ɛp bak fɔ wach aw di lumps de gro ɛn fɛn lumps we at fɔ rich. Sɔntɛnde, ɔltra saund kin ɛp fɔ gayd di nidul we dɛn de du fayn fayn nidul bayɔpsi .
• Fayn-nidul bayɔpsi:Insay dis tɛst, dɔktɔ kin yuz wan nidul we rili tan fɔ pul wan sampul pan di sɛl dɛn we de na wan tayroyd nodul ɔ nodul. Dɔn dɛn kin sɛn di sampul to wan lab fɔ mek dɛn tɛst am. Bɔku pan di nodul dɛn nɔto kansa. Bɔt if di tɛst rizɔlt nɔ klia, di dɔktɔ kin du di tɛst bak. Ɔ, dɛn kin se dɛn fɔ du ɔpreshɔn fɔ pul di nodul fɔ mek dɛn no if pɔsin gɛt di sik.
• Tayroid uptake scan: Insay dis tɛst, dɛn kin gi yu smɔl smɔl redioaktiv ayodin fɔ drink. Dɔn di dɔktɔ kin luk ɔmɔs ayodin di tayroyd nodul dɛn kin tek ɛn ɔmɔs di nɔmal tayroyd tisu kin tek. Dis kin gi mɔ infɔmeshɔn bɔt di tayroyd nodul dɛm, we kin ɛp di dɔktɔ fɔ no if pɔsin gɛt kansa.

Wetin na di tritmɛnt fɔ tayroyd nodul?

Di tritmɛnt dipen pan di kayn tayroyd nodul. Bɔku tritmɛnt dɛn de we yu kin pik:

• Nɔ tritmɛnt/watch ɛn wet: If di lumps nɔr gɛt kansa, yu ɛn yu dɔktɔ kin disayd se nɔr tritmɛnt nɔr nid rayt naw. Bɔt yu go nid fɔ go to yu dɔktɔ ɔltɛm fɔ si if di lumps chenj.
• Redioaktiv ayodin: Dɔktɔ dɛn kin yuz redioaktiv ayodin fɔ trit di tayroyd nodul dɛn we de wok pasmak ɛn di wan dɛn we gɛt gota wit sɔm nodul dɛn. we di tayroyd gland tek dis redioaktiv ayodin, di nodul dεm de shrink.
• Ɔpreshɔn: If di lumps gɛt kansa, we de mek i nɔ izi fɔ swɛla ɔ blo, ɛn dɛn “sɔspɛkt” (we min se dɛn nɔ go ebul fɔ no se dɛn nɔ gɛt ɔpreshɔn fɔ pul dɛn ɛn chɛk dɛn), di bɛst tritmɛnt na fɔ pul dɛn bay ɔpreshɔn.

Yu tink se dɛn kin mek dɛn nɔ gɛt tayroyd nodul?

Bikɔs di wan dɛn we de stɔdi bɔt dis nɔ no wetin kin mek bɔku pan di tayroyd nodul dɛn, bɔku tɛm dɛn nɔ kin ebul fɔ stɔp dɛn.

Bɔt yu kin tray fɔ ridyus di prɔblɛm we yu gɛt bay we yu kɔntrol sɔm tin dɛn we kin mek yu gɛt prɔblɛm. Fɔ ɛgzampul, if yu fat pasmak , tɔk to yu dɔktɔ bɔt aw fɔ kɔntinyu fɔ gɛt wɛlbɔdi. If yu de smok, tray fɔ lɛf fɔ smok . Dɔn bak, mek shɔ se yu de gɛt inof ayodin na yu it. If yu yuz tebul sɔl we gɛt ayodin , sɔntɛm yu de gɛt inof ayodin.

Sɔm stɔdi dɔn sho se pipul dɛm we de tek ɔral bɔn kɔntrol pils ɛn/ɔ statin kin gɛt ridyus risk fɔ gɛt tayroyd nodul.

Wetin na di prɔgnosis if yu gɛt tayroyd nodul? (Prɔgnosis) .

Nכn-kansa (benign) tayroyd nodul dεmDi prɔgnosis rili gud. Bɔku tɛm, dɛn nɔ kin nid fɔ gɛt tritmɛnt. Pantap dat, na smɔl pan dɛn tin ya we nɔ gɛt kansa, we na lɛk 1%, kin mek pɔsin gɛt tayroyd sik , ɛn ivin dɛn wan ya dɛn kin trit.

di luk fכ malign tayroyd nodul dεm de difrεn dipכnt pan sεvεra tin dεm, inklud:

• Di kayn kansa we pɔsin kin gɛt .
• Yu ej we dɛn no se yu gɛt di sik .
• di sayz fכ di nodul/tכmכro .
• If i dɔn spre to di tisu dɛn we de nia am, lɛk di limf no dɛm .
• If i dɔn spre (metastasized) to fa fa pat dɛn na di bɔdi.

If yu gɛt tayroyd kansa, yu dɔktɔ go ebul fɔ gi yu mɔ kɔrɛkt prɔgnosis.

Yɔŋ pikin dɛn kin gɛt tayroyd nodul?

Yɔŋ pikin dɛn nɔ kin gɛt tayroyd nodul pas big pipul dɛn, bɔt di wan dɛn we de stɔdi bɔt dis stil nɔ shɔ ɔmɔs.

Di nodul dɛm we dɛn kin si pan pikin ɛn yɔŋ pipul dɛm kin gɛt tayroyd kansa pas big pipul dɛm. Bɔt pas 75% pan di nodul dɛm we dɛn kin si pan pikin ɛn yɔŋ pipul dɛm nɔ gɛt kansa (benign) .

De sayn dεm, aw dεn kin no aw dεn gεt di sik, εn aw dεn kin trit pikin dεm na di sem lεk aw dεn kin gεt pan big pipul dεm (as wi bin tכk bכt).

Fɔ dɔn, a fɔ tɛl una... (Tek-Home Message)

Tayrɔyd nodul dɛn kin rili bɔku, ɛn bɔku tɛm dɛn nɔ kin mek ɛni big prɔblɛm. Bɔt if yu notis se wan smɔl smɔl tin de na yu nɛk, mek shɔ se yu go to dɔktɔ . Pan ɔl we bɔku pan di nodul dɛn nɔ gɛt kansa, i impɔtant fɔ mek dɛn chɛk dɛn bikɔs smɔl chans de fɔ mek dɛn gɛt kansa.

If yu dɔn no se yu gɛt tayroyd nodul, ɛn yu dɔktɔ dɔn advays yu fɔ “wach ɛn wet,” nɔ fɔgɛt fɔ go to yu dɔktɔ ɔltɛm fɔ chɛk fɔ ɛni chenj na di nodul .

If yu gɛt ɛni kwɛstyɔn bɔt yu risk fɔ gɛt tayroyd kansa ɔ tayroyd sik, tɔk to yu dɔktɔ. Dɛn de ya fɔ ɛp. Nɔ fred, mek dɛn no bɔt yu!