Mek wi lan ɔltin bɔt yu yes. (Ear) - I impɔtant fɔ wi yɛri ɛn balans!

Yu dɔn ɛva wɔnda aw wi yes dɛn de wok fayn fayn wan? Dɛn nɔ jɔs bi tu ɔgan dɛn na di tu say dɛn na wi ed, dɛn na bak wan rili impɔtant pat na wi bɔdi we de ɛp wi fɔ yɛri ɛn mek wi balans. Lɛ wi tɔk mɔ bɔt dis tide, bikɔs fɔ kip wi yes wɛl rili impɔtant.

Wetin na di men wok we di yes de du? Yu go sɔprayz!

Wi yes gɛt tu men wok dɛn: fɔ yɛri ɛn fɔ mek wi balans . Dɛn tu tin ya impɔtant fɔ wi ɛvride layf, nɔto so?

Aw fɔ yɛri kin apin?

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, na dis kin apin:

1. Sawnd wev dεm de go insay yu כta yes, travul tru di ia kanal, εn i de slap di ia dכm (tympanic membrane) . Dɔn di ia drɔm kin shek shek.

2. dis vaybrεshכn de transmit to tri rili sכm bon dεm na di midul ia – we wi kin kכl כsikul dεm bak . Dɛn tri bon ya de mek di sawnd big smɔl mɔ ɛn sɛn am to di insay yes.

3. Insay di insay yes, smɔl smɔl sɛl dɛn de we tan lɛk ia we de kech di sawnd we de shek. Sɔntɛnde dɛn kin kɔl dɛn tin ya stiriɔsilia . Dɛn sɛl dɛn ya kin chenj di sawnd vaybreshɔn to ilɛktrik signal.

4. fכ finish, dεn ilektrikal signal dεm ya de travul along di nεv fayb dεm to yu bren, usay dεn de intaprit dεm lεk sawnd. Yu nɔ tink se i wɔndaful?

Aw di yes de ɛp fɔ mek yu balans?

Yu bin tink se na di yes nɔmɔ de ɛp wi fɔ yɛri? Nɔ, di yes dɛnsɛf de du big pat fɔ mek wi bɔdi balans.

Yu insay yes gɛt wan pat we dɛn kɔl di sɛmisɛkular kanal dɛn . Insay dɛn tin ya, dɛn gɛt wata ɛn rili fayn tin dɛn we tan lɛk ia. We yu muv yu ed, luk ɔp ɔ dɔŋ, di wata we de insay dɛn kanal ya de muv na da say de. Dɔn di fayn fayn sɛns dɛn we tan lɛk ia kin bɛn fɔ ansa da muvmɛnt de.

dis infכmeshכn, dat na, infכmeshכn bכt di posishכn we yu ed de, de travul along di vεstibular nεv to di bren. Dɔn di bren kin sɛn signal to yu mɔsul dɛn, ɛn dis kin ɛp yu fɔ balans ɛn nɔ fɔdɔm. Imajin aw dis impɔtant we yu de waka, rɔn, ɔ dans!

Yu no gud gud wan usay yu yes dɛn de?

Dis na sɔntin we bɔku pipul dɛn no. Yu yes dɛn de na di tu say dɛn na yu ed. Fɔ tɔk di kɔrɛkt tin, dɛn de ɔp wan pat na yu bren we dɛn kɔl di tɛmporal lob . Dis pat na di bren de mek wi yɛri, tɔk, mɛmba, ɛn sɔm filin dɛn.

Wetin na di pat dɛn na di yes? Wi go tek am apat wan wan?

Di yes kin sheb to tri men pat, lɛk di rum dɛn na os.

1. Ɔta ia `(ɔta ia / ɛksternal ia)`

2. Midul ia

3. Insay yes

yu ia dram (tympanic membrane) de separet di כta ia frכm di midul ia.

Ekstanshal Iya – Di yes we wi de si!

Di yes we de na do na di pat pan di yes we yu kin si na do. Dis na wetin wi kin min bɔku tɛm we wi se "ear". Dɛn kɔl dis di ɔrikl.Dɛn kin kɔl di pinna bak di ia drɔm . Dɛn mek am wit katilej (lɛk bon we kin chenj) ɛn skin. I gɛt bak di gland dɛn we de pul di ia waks ɔ ia waks . Earwax na tin we de protɛkt pɔsin we de mek dɔti ɛn dɔti nɔ kɔmɔt. di כta ia kכnεkt to di ia kanal, we na wan pasεj we lεk fכnel we de go na di ia dכm.

Midul Iya – Usay di smɔl smɔl bon dɛn de!

di midul ia de stat jכs bifo yu ia dכm (tympanic membrane). I tan lɛk wan smɔl rum we ful-ɔp wit briz. tri rili sכm bon dεm de ya – di malleus , di incus, εn di stapes. Dɛn bon ya na di smɔl smɔl bon dɛn we de na mɔtalman bɔdi! Dɔktɔ dɛn kin kɔl dɛn tri bon ya togɛda di ɔsikul dɛn . dis bon dεm kכnekt lεk chen εn dεn kin kכri sawnd vaybreshכn frכm di ia dכm to di insay yes.

Dɔn bak, yu midul yes gɛt sɔntin we dɛn kɔl di Eustachian tubes . Dɛn tiub ya kin kɔnɛkt yu midul yes to di bak pat na yu trot. We yu wek, kɔf, ɔ swɛla, dɛn tiub ya kin opin ɛn lɔk fɔ mek di prɛshɔn we di briz de insay yu yes ikwal wit di prɛshɔn we de na do. We yu de klaym mawnten ɔ flay insay plen, na bikɔs ɔf dis prɛshɔn difrɛns na in yu yes kin fil stɔf. So we yu wek ɔ swɛla sɔntin, i kin go rayt, nɔto so? Dat na bikɔs ɔf dɛn Yustachian tyub ya.

Inner Ear – Di pat we kɔmpleks pas ɔl!

Di insay yes na di pat we kɔmpleks ɛn dilik pas ɔl na di yes. Tu men strɔkchɔ dɛn de ya:

• Kɔklia: Dis na di men ɔgan we de mek pɔsin yɛri. I shep lɛk snɛl in shel. Insay am, tu chɛmba dɛn de we ful-ɔp wit wata, ɛn ɛni wan pan dɛn gɛt bɔku bɔku smɔl smɔl ia sɛl dɛn (di stiriɔsilia dɛn we wi bin dɔn tɔk bɔt). We sawnd kam insay, di wata we de na di kɔklia kin shek, ɛn dis kin mek dɛn smɔl smɔl ia sɛl dɛn ya shek. Dis kin mek ilɛktrik impuls dɛn we de travul go na di bren.
• Semicircular canals: Wi don tok abaut dis bifo. Dɛn tin ya kin mek pɔsin balans. Sɔntɛnde dɛn kin kɔl dɛn labirintin . Bikɔs dɛn tri kanal ya de pendikul to dɛnsɛf, dɛn kin no we yu ed de muv ɛni say.

Wetin na di kɔmɔn prɔblɛm dɛn we kin afɛkt di yes? Mek wi no se!

Wi yes kin sɔfa bak wit difrɛn sik dɛn, infɛkshɔn, ɛn prɔblɛm dɛn. Lɛ wi tek tɛm luk sɔm pan dɛn.

Iya infεkshכn (Midul ia infεkshכn / Otitis media) .

Iya infεkshכn, spεshal wan midul ia infεkshכn (otitis media), kin bכku pan yכŋ pikin dεm. Bɔt dɛn kin afɛkt big pipul dɛn bak. Dɛn kin apin we baktri ɔ vayrɔs dɛn de travul tru di Yustachian tiub insay di midul ia, we kin mek i blok. Di sayn dɛm na di yes we de at, fiva, ɛn we i nɔ de yɛri smɔl.Di sayn dɛm kin bi: Dɛn kin gi antibayɔtik as tritmɛnt. insay sכm siriכs, we de kכntinyu, i kin nid fכ put sכm sכm tכb (`ear tubes`) insay di yes.

Yustachian tiub nɔ de wok fayn

dis kכndyushכn kin apin we di Yustachian tכb dεm we wi bin tכk bכt nכ de wok fayn, we min se bכku tεm dεn kin blכk. Dɛn kɔl dis Eustachian tube dysfunction . di prεshכn we de insay di yes nכ de rεgεl fayn fayn wan. Di sayn dɛm na tinnitus (sawnd we de ring), yu nɔ de yɛri fayn, yu de fil ful na yu yes, ɛn sɔntɛnde yu yes de at . Dis kin kam wit tin dɛm lɛk kol ɛn alɛji.

Swima in yes (Otitis externa) .

Bɔku tɛm dɛn kin kɔl dis "swima in yes" bikɔs i kin apin bɔku tɛm pan pipul dɛn we de swim na wata. Dɔktɔ dɛn kin kɔl dis otitis externa . Dis na infεkshכn na di skin na di כta ia kanal. Na baktri ɔ fɛns kin mek i kam. Dis kכndyushכn kin apin if wata go insay di yes εn i nכ dεn dεn dεn fayn. Di sayn dɛm na di yes we de at, it, ɛn sɔntɛnde wata we de kɔmɔt na di yes . I kin apin bak if tin lɛk fɔ sprɛy di ia go insay di ia kanal, ɔ if di ia kanal wund bay kɔtɔn swab.

Impɔtant: We yu de klin yu yes, nɔ ɛva put kɔtɔn ɔ ɔda shap tin dɛn na di yes kanal. If yu du dat, i kin pwɛl di ia drɔm ɛn mek yu gɛt infɛkshɔn lɛk dis.

Ripchɔ na di ia drɔm

If yu ia drɔm (tympanic membrane) gɛt pɔrfɔt, dɛn kin kɔl am rupchɔ ia drɔm. Midul ia infɛkshɔn, blo na di yes, lawd nɔys (lɛk lawd bɔm), ɔ fɔrina tin we stɔp na di yes kin mek di ia drɔm brok. Yu kin gɛt pen wantɛm wantɛm na yu yes, yu nɔ kin yɛri fayn, ɛn sɔntɛm yu kin gɛt sɔm blɔd frɔm yu yes . Bɔku tɛm, di ia drɔm we brok go wɛl fɔ insɛf insay sɔm wiks. Bɔt sɔntɛnde, dɔktɔ dɛn kin nid fɔ du ɔpreshɔn we dɛn kɔl tympanoplasty fɔ mek i fayn.

Otosklerosis we dɛn kɔl Otosklerosis

Otosclerosis na we di bon dεm de gro we nכ de gro rawnd di sכm bon dεm (ossicles) na yu midul yes. Dis kin mek di bon dɛn nɔ de shek shek fayn fayn wan. Dis kin mek sawnd nɔ go rich di insay yes fayn fayn wan, ɛn i kin bigin fɔ mek pɔsin nɔ yɛri fayn. Bɔrku tɛm, i kin afɛkt yɔŋ pipul dɛm, ɛn i kin pas to ɔda jɛnɛreshɔn dɛm. Dɛn kin trit am wit ɔpreshɔn (wan stapedectomy).

Pɛrikondraytis we gɛt di sik

Pɛrikondraytis we gɛt di sikna infεkshכn na di tisu we de rawnd di katilej na yu כta yes (di auricle). Dis kin apin afta dɛn dɔn chuk yu yes, yu dɔn wund yu spɔt, yu dɔn bit insɛkt, ɔ yu dɔn ɔpreshɔn yu yes. Di yes kin rɛd, i kin swel, ɛn i kin fil pen . Dis nid fɔ gɛt tritmɛnt wantɛm wantɛm wit antibayɔtik. If nɔto dat, di katilej kin pwɛl.

Vɛstibular nyuraytis

Vestibular neuritis na inflameshn na di vestibular nerve na yu insay yes, we de ɛp fɔ balans. I kin apin afta yu gɛt vayral infɛkshɔn. Pipul dɛm wae gɛt dis sik kin gɛt siriɔs diziz wantɛm wantɛm (vertigo), we kin kam bak wit nɔs ɛn vɔmit . Bɔku tɛm, i nɔ kin afɛkt di we aw pɔsin de yɛri. Yu dɔktɔ go gi yu mɛrɛsin ɛn sɔntɛm i go gi yu mɛrɛsin.

Di sik we Meniere gɛt

Dis na wan sik we nɔ de mɛn, ɔ we de kɔntinyu fɔ de ɛn we kin afɛkt di insay yes. Dɛn tink se di sik we dɛn kɔl Meniere kin kam bikɔs di wata we de insay di yes kin gɛt mɔ prɛshɔn. Di simptom dɛn kin kam ɛn go. Di men sayn dɛm na vertigo (we yu kin fil se yu de spin), yu kin ring na yu yes (tinnitus), yu nɔ kin yɛri fayn (espɛshali sawnd dɛm we nɔ kin bɔku), ɛn yu kin fil se yu yes ful . Bɔrku tɛm, e kin bɛtɛ fɔ insɛf as tɛm de go fɔ sɔm pipul dɛm. Bɔt if i rili bad, i kin nid fɔ du ɔpreshɔn.

Injury dɛn na di yes

Yu yes injury kin apin frɔm kɔt, frakt, ɛn blunt fɔs trauma. Dɛn tin ya kin apin we dɛn de fɛt ɔ we dɛn gɛt aksidɛnt. If di damej bad bad wan, dɛn kin nid fɔ du ɔpreshɔn fɔ mek i fayn. Dis kin inklud ɔpreshɔn fɔ mek yu nɔ yɛri fayn ɔ fɔ kɔsmɛtik ɔpreshɔn fɔ mek di yes luk fayn.

Tumɔs dɛn na di yes

di ia tכmכro kin bi nכn kansa (benign) כ kansa (malignant).

• di tin dεm we nכ de gro: Kεloyd (lכmp we sכm pipul dεn kin gεt arawnd we dεn de pier di yes), sεba sist , כstioma, εn εxostoses (bכni we de gro na di yes, spεshal wan pan pipul dεm we kin spεnd tεm na kol wata bכku tεm). Bɔku tɛm, dɛn kin nid fɔ pul dɛn tin ya bay we dɛn du ɔpreshɔn.
• Kansa: Di kayn kansa na di skin we kin afɛkt di yes na melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, ɛn squamous cell carcinoma . Di tritmɛnt kin dipen pan bɔku tin dɛn, lɛk di kayn kansa, di stej we i gɛt, ɛn if i dɔn spre to ɔda pat dɛn na di bɔdi.

Wetin na di kɔmɔn sayn dɛm wae de sho se pɔrsin gɛt dis sik na yu yes? Una fɔ no bɔt dɛn tin ya!

Bɔrku sayn dɛm de wae kin sho se sɔmtin nɔr de na yu yes. If yu gɛt ɛni wan pan dɛn tin ya, i go fayn fɔ mek yu go to dɔktɔ.

• Earache na yu yes.
• Fɔ fil lɛk se yu gɛt infɛkshɔn na yu yes (fiva, yu yes rɛd ).
• Iya kɔnjɛshɔn, fil fɔ ful.
• Yu nɔ de yɛri ɔ yu de ring na yu yes.
• Itchy ia (if yu de skrach bɔku tɛm).
• Nɔs ɛn vɔmit (espɛshali if i kam wit diziz).
• Fluid, pus, ɔ blɔd we de kɔmɔt na di yes.
• Ring na di yes (tinnitus).

Us tɛst dɛn dɔktɔ dɛn kin yuz fɔ chɛk yu yes?

We yu go to dɔktɔ fɔ yu yes prɔblɛm, dɛn go yuz difrɛn we dɛn fɔ chɛk yu yes. Sɔm tɛst dɛn we dɛn kin du fɔ yɛri na:

• Pure-tone testing: Dis na wan rili simpul tɛst fɔ yɛri. Dɛn kin put yu ɛdfɔn ɛn aks yu fɔ es yu an ɔ pres wan bɔtin we yu yɛri sɔm saful saful bip dɛn. Dis kin mek di dɔktɔ no di vɔys we smɔl pas ɔl we yu kin yɛri pan difrɛn intensiti ɛn frɛkuɛns.
• Midul ia tɛst: Dɛn tɛst ya kin chɛk aw yu ia drɔm de muv fayn fayn wan, aw di prɛshɔn tan lɛk na yu midul ia, ɛn if yu ia drɔm dɔn brok. Tympanometry na wan pan dɛn kayn tɛst dɛn de.
• Test fɔ tɔk: Sɔntɛnde, dɛn kin gi yu wan tɛst fɔ no aw yu de yɛri wɔd dɛn ɛn if yu ebul fɔ ɔndastand ɛn ripit dɛn klia wan.
• Auditory brainstem response (ABR): Insay dis tɛst, yu dɔktɔ go put smɔl smɔl ilɛktrɔd dɛn na yu skel ɛn biɛn yu yes. Dɔn, dɛn go ple difrɛn sawnd dɛn tru ɛdfɔn ɛn si aw yu ɔditɔri nɛv ɛn yu bren stem de ansa dɛn sawnd dɛn de. Bɔku tɛm dɛn kin du dis fɔ yɔŋ pikin dɛn ɔ fɔ pipul dɛn we nɔ kin izi fɔ du tɛst fɔ yɛri ɔltɛm.
• Otoacoustic emissions (OAEs): Dis tεst de mכsu aw di ia sεl dεm na yu insay yes, di kכklia, de wok fayn fayn wan. we sawnd go insay di insay yes, wan rili sכm sawnd de kכmכt frכm di hεlty kכklia (dεn kכl am otoacoustic emission, כ OAE). Dɛn kin mɛzhɔ dis sawnd bay we yu put smɔl maykrofon na yu yes. If yu gɛt big big prɔblɛm fɔ yɛri, dɛn nɔ go mek dɛn OAE ya. Bɔku tɛm dɛn kin yuz dɛn fɔ tɛst aw pikin dɛn we dɛn jɔs bɔn de yɛri.

Aw a go mek mi yes dɛn gɛt wɛlbɔdi? Dis rili impɔtant fɔ yu!

Fɔ fala dɛn simpul advays ya fɔ mek yu yes dɛn gɛt wɛlbɔdi fɔ yu layf:

• Kip yu yes dray: We yu de was ɔ swim, tray fɔ mek di wata we de go insay yu yes nɔ bɔku. If yu gɛt wata insay, yuz ia plɔg. If wata go insay, tilt yu ed to di sayd fɔ mek wata kɔmɔt.
• Nɔ yuz kɔtɔn fɔ klin yu yes kanal! Dis na mistek we bɔku pipul dɛn kin mek. Kɔtɔn swab kin push di waks mɔ insay ɛn pwɛl di ia drɔm. Di yes go klin insɛf. If waks de bɔku, tɛl dɔktɔ.
• Wear protective gear: Wear protection lɛk ɛlmɛt we yu de ple kɔntakt spɔt ɔ du wok we go pwɛl yu yes.
• Lisin wit smɔl vɔlyum: We yu de lisin to myuzik ɔ wach fim wit ɛdfɔn ɔ iafon, nɔ tɔn di vɔlyum ɔp tumɔs. If yu de na lawd nɔys fɔ lɔng tɛm, dat kin mek yu nɔ yɛri fayn fɔ ɔltɛm.
• Protɛkt yusɛf frɔm lawd nɔys: If yu de na say dɛn we gɛt lawd nɔys, lɛk faktri ɔ myuzik kɔnsɛt, wɛr ia plɔg ɔ ɔda tin dɛn fɔ protɛkt yusɛf.
• Mek dɔktɔ chɛk yu yes ɔltɛm: Mek dɔktɔ chɛk yu yes wan tɛm insay di ia, ɔ if yu notis ɛni chenj na yu yes.

Mɛsej we dɛn kin kɛr go na os

Yu go dɔn ɔndastand naw se wi yes nɔto jɔs wan ɔgan. Dɛn impɔtant fɔ mek pɔsin yɛri ɛn fɔ mek i balans na di bɔdi. Dɛn tan lɛk smɔl smɔl mashin dɛn we kɔmpleks. So, na yu wok fɔ kia fɔ yu yes fayn fayn wan ɛn mek shɔ se dɛn nɔ pwɛl.

If yu gɛt sɔm sayn dɛm lɛk yu yes we de at, ring na yu yes (tinnitus), yu nɔ de yɛri fayn, ɔ yu de tɔn diziz, nɔr ignore dɛm. Si dɔktɔ kwik kwik wan. I kin no wetin mek yu gɛt prɔblɛm ɛn gi yu di rayt tritmɛnt. Mɛmba se yu yes rili impɔtant to yu! Tek kia ɔf dɛn.