Yu dɔn ɛva gɛt dis apin to yu? Di smel we yu kɔfi na mɔnin kin smɛl wantɛm wantɛm lɛk dɔti, ɔ i kin smɛl lɛk sigrɛt smok na ɛmti ples. Dis chenj ɔ distɔrshɔn pan yu sɛns fɔ smɛl wantɛm wantɛm na tin we kin rili ambɔg yu. Tide wi de tɔk bɔt dis kɔndishɔn, we dɛn kɔl na mɛdikal sayɛns as `Dysosmia`.
Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, wetin na Dysosmia?
Disosmia na chenj ɔr distɔrshɔn pan yu sɛns fɔ smɛl. I kin kam insay tu men we dɛn. Si di tebul we de dɔŋ fɔ ɔndastand dɛn tu kayn ya.
| Kayn | Wetin kin apin wit dis? |
|---|---|
| Parosmia we dɛn kɔl Parosmia | Dɛn kin si wan smel we dɛn sabi as sɔntin we dɔn chenj ɛn we dɔn chenj. Bɔku tɛm, pipul dɛn kin si gud smel as bad smel we nɔ fayn. Imajin if di kɔfi we yu lɛk fɔ smɛl lɛk petrol wantɛm wantɛm. |
| Fantosmia we dɛn kɔl | Yu kin smɛl wan smel we nɔ rili de. Dɛn kin kɔl dis bak "olfactory hallucination." Fɔ ɛgzampul, yu kin smɛl sɔntin we rɔtin, sigrɛt smok, ɔ kemikal lɛk amonia we i nɔ de. |
Ɛni ɔda prɔblɛm de wit yu sɛns fɔ smɛl?
Yes, apat frɔm `Dysosmia`, sɔm ɔda prɔblɛm dɛn de we gɛt fɔ du wit di sɛns fɔ smɛl.
- Anosmia: Di sɛns fɔ smɛl nɔ de igen .
- Hyposmia: I nɔ kin ebul fɔ smɛl igen.
Di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl na dat, wan rili tayt kɔnekshɔn de bitwin di we aw wi de smɛl ɛn di we aw wi de te. So, we prɔblɛm de wit di sɛns fɔ smɛl, chans de fɔ mek di sɛns fɔ teist bak chenj. di prכblεm dεm we de rilet to di sεns fכ teist na `Ageusia` (dεn de lכs di sεns fכ tεst), `Dysgeusia` (distorshכn fכ tεst) εn `Hypogeusia` (dεn de ridyus di sεns fכ tεst).
Yu tink se kɔnekshɔn de bitwin COVID-19 ɛn dis sityueshɔn?
Yɛs, fɔ tru.Bɔku pipul dɛn dɔn gɛt dis sik afta dɛn dɔn gɛt di `COVID-19` vayrɔs. Sɔntɛm yusɛf go dɔn ɛkspiriɛns dis. Sɔm pipul dɛn we gɛt `COVID-19` dɔn ripɔt se dɛn kin smɛl tin dɛn we dɛn sabi, drink, sɛnt, ɛn ɔda tin dɛn, lɛk rɔtin eg, rɔtin mit, ɛn bɔn tost. Pan ɔl we dis nɔ kin rili fayn, bɔku tɛm na fɔ shɔt tɛm nɔmɔ.
Aw lɔŋ dis Dysosmia kɔndishɔn kin las?
Dis kin difrɛn frɔm wan pɔsin to ɔda pɔsin. Sɔm pipul dɛn kin wɛl insay wan ɔ tu wik, ɛn ɔda wan dɛn kin tek sɔm mɔnt. Bɔku tɛm, dis nɔto tin we kin apin sote go. Bɔt if i nɔ kin apin so ɔltɛm, ɛn i kin rili bad, i kin de sote go. Aw lɔng i go las, dipen ɔl pan di rizin we mek i de mek i sik. Fɔ ɛgzampul, sɔm pipul dɛn we kin gɛt dis sik bikɔs ɔf COVID-19 kin bɛtɛ insay lɛk tri wiks, ɔda wan dɛn kin tek mɔnt.
Wetin na di kɔmɔn tin dɛm wae kin mek pɔrsin gɛt disosmia?
Nɔto wan rizin nɔmɔ de we mek yu nɔ de smɛl fayn, bɔt bɔku tin dɛn kin mek yu smɛl fayn. Lɛ wi tek wan luk pan wetin dɛn bi.
| Mek | Wan shɔt diskripshɔn |
|---|---|
| Vayral infɛkshɔn dɛn | Vayrɔs lɛk hεpi, ɛn mɔ COVID-19 . |
| Sayn infεkshכn (Sinusitis) . | Baktri ɔ vayral infɛkshɔn na di nos. |
| Nasal Polips we de na di nos | di growth dεm we nכ de fכm insay di nos. |
| Di wund dɛn we pɔsin kin gɛt na in ed | Injury na ed, bren damej, ɔ bren tumor. |
| Sik dɛm we de na di nervɔs sistɛm | Sik dɛm wae kin afɛkt di nervɔs sistɛm, lɛk Pakinsin sik. |
| Fɔ smok | Smok kin pwɛl di sɛl dɛn we de smɛl. |
| Sɔm mɛrɛsin dɛn | Sɔm mɛrɛsin fɔ kɔlɔstrel ɛn ay blɔd prɛshɔn (e.g. Lipitor®, Norvasc®). |
| Tritmɛnt fɔ kansa | Redyushɔn tɛrapi ɛn kemotɛrapi. |
Wetin na di tritmɛnt dɛm fɔ dis?
Bɔrku tɛm, disosmia kin sɔlv fɔ insɛf ɛn nɔr gɛt ɛni tritmɛnt. Bɔt pan kes dɛm we i nɔr de, di tritmɛnt dipen pan di ɔndalayn kɔz.
- If di kɔz na sayn infɛkshɔn , yu dɔktɔ go gi yu antibayɔtik.
- If di kɔz na di nos polip , dɛn go nid fɔ pul dɛn bay ɔpreshɔn.
Apat frɔm dat, sɔm masta sabi pipul dɛn kin se "Smell Retraining Therapy" (SRT). Dis min se yu fɔ blo 4 strɔng sɛnt dɛn lɛk lɛmon, klov, ros, ɛn yukaliptɔs fɔ lɛk wan minit bɔku tɛm insay di de fɔ sɔm mɔnt. Dɛn biliv se dis kin mek di bren tren bak fɔ no di smel dɛn kɔrɛkt wan. Yu kin lan mɔ bɔt dis bay we yu aks yu dɔktɔ.
Ustɛm wi fɔ go to dɔktɔ?
Dis na di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl. If dis chenj na di sɛns fɔ smɛl las fɔ pas wan ɔ tu wik , yu fɔ rili go to dɔktɔ. Bikɔs, lɛk aw wi bin dɔn tɔk bɔt, dis kin bi sayn fɔ ɔda siriɔs sik. So, i go fayn fɔ mek yu go to dɔktɔ ɛn fɛn di rayt tin ɛn trit am.
Mɛsej we dɛn kin kɛr go na os
- Disosmia na chenj na yu sɛns fɔ smɛl. Yu kin smɛl tin dɛn we yu sabi strenj wan (Parosmia) ɔ yu kin smɛl sɔntin we nɔ de (Phantosmia).
- Dis kin kam bikɔs ɔf bɔku tin, lɛk COVID-19, sayn infɛkshɔn, ed injury, smok, ɛn sɔm mɛrɛsin.
- Bɔrku tɛm dis sik kin dɔn fɔ insɛf, bɔt if i nɔr de fɔ pas wan ɔr tu wiks, i impɔtant fɔ go to yu dɔktɔ fɔ no di rayt tin we kin mek yu gɛt dis sik.
- Tritmɛnt lɛk `Smell Retraining Therapy` kin gi rilif. Tɔk to yu dɔktɔ bɔt dis.
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