Yu don eva si fim we dem de giv pesin ‘shok’? Na wan chilling, scary scene, nɔto so? Bɔku tɛm, tin dɛn lɛk dat na di rizin we mek bɔku pipul dɛn kin fred bad bad wan ɛn tink di rɔŋ we bɔt ECT, ɔ Ilɛktrokɔnvulsiv Tɛrapi. Bɔt yu tink se na rili sɔntin we wi fɔ fred dɛn tɛm ya? Tide, lɛ wi tɔk bɔt wetin rili bi ECT, aw dɛn kin du am, ɛn wetin i bɛnifit.
Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, wetin na ECT?
ECT (Electroconvulsive Therapy) na wan mɛrɛsin we rili fayn fɔ sɔm sik dɛn we gɛt fɔ du wit dɛn maynd. Dɛn kin yuse am mɔ fɔ siriɔs mental sik wae nɔr de ansa fayn to kɔmɔn mɛrɛsin ɔr ɔda tritmɛnt.
Wetin kin apin ya na dat dɛn kin anestez yu ɔl (General Anesthesia) , we min se yu dɔn slip ɔl, ɛn dɛn kin gi yu wan rili smɔl ilɛktrik signal we dɛn kin kɔntrol to di bren. Dis kin mek di bren kin gɛt wan sik we dɛn kɔl sɛiz we kin rili shɔt ɛn we dɛn kin kɔntrol. Ɔl dis kin apin we yu nɔ no natin, we yu de slip dip. So no pen ɔ swɛt nɔ de lɛk na di fim dɛn.
Tink bɔt am dis we, jɔs lɛk aw sɔmtɛm we wi kɔmpyuta ‘hang’, wi kin ‘ristart’ am ɛn i kin bigin fɔ wok fayn bak, dis tritmɛnt kin sɔm kayn we ‘riset’ ɔ riwayr di kɔmyunikeshɔn bitwin di nɛv sɛl dɛn na di bren. Sayɛnsman dɛn stil de du risach bɔt di rayt we aw dis kin wok. Bɔt wan pan di men tin dɛn we dɛn kin tink bɔt na dat dis tritmɛnt kin ɛp nyu nɛv sɛl dɛn na di bren fɔ gro ɛn mek nyu kɔnekshɔn bitwin dɛn. Wi kin kɔl dis prɔses (nyurojɛnɛsis) . Dɛn biliv se dis kin ɛp fɔ rivɛns di bad bad chenj dɛm na di bren we kin kam wit sik dɛm lɛk big pwɛl hat.
Pan ɔl we dɛn dɔn de yuz dis we fɔ trit am te to 1938, i dɔn rili sef ɛn i dɔn go bifo we di tɛknɔlɔji dɔn go bifo.
Fɔ us kɔndishɔn ɛn udat dis tritmɛnt fayn fɔ?
ECT nɔto tritmɛnt fɔ ɔlman. Na dɔktɔ nɔmɔ kin tɛl am fɔ du am afta dɛn dɔn chɛk di pɔsin in kɔndishɔn gud gud wan ɛn if spɛshal nid de fɔ am. Yu kin gɛt gud aidia bɔt dis frɔm di tebul we de dɔŋ ya.
| Di kɔndishɔn dɛn we dɛn trit wit di tritmɛnt | Pipul wae kin fayn fɔ dis tritmɛnt |
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De tin wae impɔtant pas ɔl na wae pɔrsin wae gɛt dis maynia sik go disayd if yu nid dis tritmɛnt ɔr nɔr nid am. So, i rili impɔtant fɔ tɔk opin wan bɔt dis wit yu dɔktɔ.
Aw yu kin pripia bifo yu gɛt tritmɛnt?
We dɛn dɔn disayd fɔ mek yu gɛt ECT tritmɛnt, di mɛdikal tim go gi yu wan sɛt fɔ instrɔkshɔn fɔ fala. Bɔku tɛm, dɛn tin ya kin bi tin dɛn lɛk:
- Fast fɔ at le et awa: I bɛtɛ fɔ lɛ yu nɔ it ɔ drink ɛnitin fɔ at le 8 awa bifo di tritmɛnt. Dis na bikɔs dɛn go gi yu anestezi, ɛn i impɔtant fɔ sef fɔ mek yu bɛlɛ ɛmti.
- Mɔnin mɛrɛsin: If yu gɛt mɛrɛsin we yu nid fɔ tek na mɔnin, tek am wit tu-tri wata nɔmɔ afta yu dɔn tɔk to yu dɔktɔ ɛn if i se i nɔ bad.
- Dentures: If yu wɛr dentures ɔ atifishal tit, kam wit kes usay yu go ebul fɔ pul am.
- Jɛlɔ: Rimov bɔku jɔlɔs as yu ebul, lɛk iaring ɛn tin dɛn we yu kin kɔt na yu fes.
Wetin kin rili apin we dɛn de trit am?
Lɛ wi tek wan luk pan wetin kin apin di de fɔ dis tritmɛnt. We yu no dis, dat go ɛp fɔ mek yu nɔ fred.
1. Ɔspitul admɛshɔn: Afta yu rich na ɔspitul, dɛn go dayrɛkt yu to di tritmɛnt yunit.
2. IV kanula insay: dεn de put sכm sכm tכb (IV kanula) insay wan vein. Dis na di say we dɛn kin gi di mɛrɛsin dɛn we dɛn kin yuz fɔ anestez ɛn ɔda tin dɛn.
3. Mitin wit di mɛdikal tim:Di tim, inklud di saykayatrist ɛn anestesiɔlɔjis, go mit wit yu ɛn tɔk. Yu kin aks ɛni kwɛstyɔn we yu gɛt dis tɛm.
4. Anesthesia: Dɛn go gi yu mɛrɛsin tru IV fɔ mek yu slip kɔmplit wan. Apat frɔm dis, dɛn go gi yu mɛrɛsin bak fɔ mek yu mɔsul dɛn rilaks. Dis go mek dɛn nɔ muv ɛnitin we dɛn de du di tritmɛnt.
5. Ɔksijɛn administreshɔn: We yu de slip, dɛn go gi yu ɔksijɛn tru ɔksijɛn mask. Dɛn go de wach ɔltin frɔm yu at rit to yu blɔd prɛshɔn gud gud wan.
6. ECT tritmɛnt: Dɛn de du ECT tritmɛnt naw. wan rili smɔl ilɛktrik kɔrɛnt we dɛn kin kɔntrol kin go na di bren tru ilɛktrɔd dɛn we dɛn kin put na di skel. Di kɔnvulshɔn we dɛn kin kɔntrol we dis kin mek kin las fɔ 30 to 60 sɛkɔn nɔmɔ .
Dis ɔl prɔses kin apin we yu nɔ no natin, na say we rili sef, ɔnda di ful sɔpɔtishɔn fɔ dɔktɔ dɛn.
Wetin kin apin afta dɛn dɔn trit am?
Na lɛk 5 minit afta di tritmɛnt dɔn, yu go bigin fɔ wek. I nɔmal fɔ fil smɔl fɔ slip ɛn kɔnfyus smɔl bɔt di tin dɛn we de arawnd yu fɔs. Dis kin go insay 20-30 minit. Dɛn go kip yu ɔnda di mɛdikal sɔpɔtishɔn na di tritmɛnt yunit fɔ lɛk 30-45 minit te yu wɛl ɔl.
Afta yu dɔn go na os, i impɔtant fɔ fala dɛn tin ya fɔ mek yu sef ɛn fɔ mek yu wɛl kwik kwik wan:
- Nɔ drayv: Nɔ drayv fɔ ɛni rizin we yu de du yu ECT tritmɛnt kɔs (we dɛn kin gi tu to tri tɛm insay di wik). Nɔ drayv afta di tritmɛnt kɔs dɔn, ɛn nɔ drayv te yu dɔktɔ gi yu rayt.
- Nɔ disayd fɔ du impɔtant tin dɛn: Nɔ yuz ebi ebi mashin dɛn ɛn sayn impɔtant dɔkyumɛnt dɛn di de we dɛn de trit yu.
- Bi big pɔsin we gɛt rɛspɔnsibiliti wit am: Bi big pɔsin we gɛt rɛspɔnsibiliti fɔ go ɛn kam wit ɔl di tritmɛnt dɛn. Yu nɔ go ebul fɔ yuz taksi ɔ rayd-shɛrin savis fɔ rich na os.
- Nɔr de yu wan fɔ 24 awa: Afta ɛvri tritmɛnt, i impɔtant fɔ mek pɔrsin de wit yu fɔ di nɛks 24 awa.
Aw lɔng dis tritmɛnt kin tek?
ECT nɔto wan tɛm tritmɛnt. Na sɔm tritmɛnt dɛn we dɛn kin du. I tan lɛk se yu de tek wan kɔs fɔ mɛrɛsin. Dipen pan yu kɔndishɔn ɛn aw yu de du tritmɛnt, yu kin nid fɔ gɛt bɔku tritmɛnt, tu ɔ tri tɛm insay di wik. Di ɔl di tritmɛnt dɛn kin difrɛn frɔm wan pɔsin to ɔda pɔsin.
Ɛni sayd ɛfɛkt de fɔ ECT tritmɛnt?
Jɔs lɛk ɛni ɔda tritmɛnt, ECT kin gɛt sɔm sayd ɛfɛkt dɛn. Bɔt, bɔku pan dɛn tin ya na fɔ shɔt tɛm nɔmɔ. I impɔtant fɔ mek wi no klia wan bɔt dɛn tin ya.
| Kɔmɔn (bɔku tɛm fɔ sɔm tɛm) sayd ɛfɛkt dɛn | Rare (siriɔs) sayd ɛfɛkt dɛn |
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Fɔ tin lɛk dis, yu mɛdikal tim go gi yu mɛrɛsin lɛk pen kil. |
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Wetin na di bɛnifit dɛn we ECT tritmɛnt kin gi?
Bɔku impɔtant bɛnifit dɛn de we pɔsin kin gɛt we i pik dis tritmɛnt:
- Fast rizulyt: Bɔku tɛm ECT kin mek rizulyt fast pas ɔda tritmɛnt dɛn (espɛshali mɛrɛsin dɛn). Fɔ ɛgzampul, if pɔsin gɛt ɛnitin fɔ du wit am, if pɔsin de tray fɔ du bad to insɛf, dis kin bi tritmɛnt we go sev in layf.
- High success rate: Dis na tritmɛnt wae kin rili saksesful fɔ sik dɛm lɛk siriɔs pwɛl hat wae nɔr de ansa to mɛrɛsin.
- Safe Alternative: Dɛn kin yuz dis as sef ɔltɛrnativ fɔ di wan dɛn we nɔ ebul fɔ tek sɔm mɛrɛsin dɛn, lɛk mama dɛn we gɛt bɛlɛ.
- Wit ɔda tritmɛnt dɛm: Bɔku tɛm dɛn kin gi ECT wit mɛrɛsin. I kin mek di mɛrɛsin wok fayn bak.
Ustɛm a fɔ kɔl di dɔktɔ?
Yu dɔktɔ go ɛksplen to yu us sayn dɛn yu fɔ no bɔt afta yu dɔn gɛt tritmɛnt. If yu gɛt ɛni wan pan dɛn tin ya, kɔl yu dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm ɔ go na di ɔspitul imejensi rum (ETU) we de nia yu .
- At bit fast ɔ i nɔ de bit ɔltɛm.
- If yu fil ɛni sɔri-at bɔt yu maynd stet.
- If yu gɛt ed we rili bad.
- If nɔr impɔtant pan di sayn dɛm afta tu ɔr tri dez, ɔr if de sik de wɔs.
If yu de tink bɔt fɔ du bad to yusɛf, na imejensi. Duya, aks fɔ ɛp wantɛm wantɛm. Yu kin kɔl di Sri Lankan Nashɔnal Mental Ɛlth Ɛplayn na 1926. Ɔganayzeshɔn dɛn lɛk Sumithrayo sɛf rɛdi fɔ ɛp yu.
Fɔ dɔn, nɔ fred ECT bikɔs ɔf wetin yu de si na fim. Bɔku tɛm, dɛn kin sho di we dɛn we dɛn bin de yuz trade ɔ we dɛn kin ɛksasayz. Tide, ECT na tritmɛnt we rili sef ɛn we go wok, dɛn kin du am ɔnda anestezi ɛn ɔnda strikt dɔktɔ in sɔpɔtishɔn. Yu sef ɛn kɔmfɔt na di men tin fɔ di mɛdikal tim. If yu gɛt ɛni ɔda kwɛstyɔn bɔt dis, nɔ shek fɔ tɔk to yu dɔktɔ.
Mɛsej we dɛn kin kɛr go na os
- ECT (Electroconvulsive Therapy) nɔ de mek pɔsin fred ɔ i nɔ de mek pɔsin fil pen lɛk aw dɛn kin sho am na fim. Na sef mɛrɛsin we dɛn kin du ɔnda kɔmplit anestesia ɛn we yu nɔ kin fil natin.
- Dɛn kin yuse dis fɔ siriɔs mɛntɛl sik lɛk big pwɛl hat ɛn bipola muud disɔda wae nɔr de ansa mɛrɛsin.
- Bɔrku pan di sayd ɛfɛkt dɛm, lɛk wae pɔrsin nɔr de mɛmba, wae kin apun afta tritmɛnt kin de fɔ sɔm tɛm ɛn kin dɔn as tɛm de go.
- Wan spɛshal dɔktɔ go disayd if dis tritmɛnt fayn fɔ yu, so i impɔtant fɔ tɔk opin wan ɛn ɔnɛs wan wit yu dɔktɔ bɔt dis.











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