Kɔf na rial prɔblɛm, nɔto so? Ɛspɛshali na nɛt, i kin mek i nɔ izi fɔ slip fayn. Kɔf na sayn fɔ sho se sɔntin na fɔrina na wi respiratory trakt ɔ trot, ɔ se infɛkshɔn de. Kɔf we kin kam wit kol kin dɔn fɔ insɛf insay sɔm dez. Bɔt bikɔs wi nɔ kin fil fayn insay dɛn smɔl dez dɛn de, bɔku tɛm wi kin go na di famasi ɛn aks fɔ sɔm mɛrɛsin fɔ kɔf.
Us kayn kɔf mɛrɛsin yu kin bay na di famasi?
We yu go na famasi, yu go mɔs si bɔku difrɛn kayn mɛrɛsin fɔ kɔf. Bɔt nɔto dɛn ɔl na di sem. Dɛn gɛt difrɛn tin dɛn we de mek dɛn wok. Yu fɔ pik di mɛrɛsin we fit yu pas ɔl akɔdin to di kayn we aw yu kɔf. Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, dɛn kin sheb dɛn kɔf mɛrɛsin ya (Over-the-Counter - OTC) to tu men kayn.
Di impɔtant tin na dat dɛn mɛrɛsin ya kin jɔs ridyus di diskɔmfɔt we yu kin fil we yu kɔf, nɔto di tin we mek yu kɔf (e.g. vayral infɛkshɔn).
| Tayp fɔ mɛrɛsin | Functionality ɛn yus kes |
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| Di wan dɛn we de pul di bɔdi | Dɛn tin ya kin wok bay we dɛn kin mek di tik tik mucus na yu chɛst tan ɛn ɛp am fɔ kɔmɔt izi wan. Dis kayn fayn if yu gɛt kɔf we tik ɛn mek yu chɛst fil stɔf . Di tin we dɛn kin yuz mɔ na Guaifenesin . |
| Di tin dɛn we de mek pɔsin nɔ kɔf/antitusiv | Dɛn tin ya kin wok bay we dɛn kin afɛkt di kɔf sɛnta na di bren dairekt wan, ɛn dis kin mek di kɔf nɔ bɔku. Dis kayn fayn if yu gɛt dray, hacking kɔf we nɔ gɛt mucus . Di tin we dɛn kin yuz mɔ na Dextromethorphan (DM) . |
Apat frɔm dat,
dɛn kin mek kɔmbayn mɛrɛsin dɛn bay we dɛn jɔyn dɛn tu kayn mɛrɛsin ya.Tayp dɛn de bak. Dɛn kin mek dɛn bak bay we dɛn ad ɔda mɛrɛsin dɛn (decongestants, antihistamines, painkillers) fɔ kɔntrol ɔda simptom dɛm we kin kam wit kɔf (e.g. kol, bɔdi pen, alɛji).
Dray kɔf? Kof wit mucus? Aw fɔ pik di rayt wan?
I rili impɔtant fɔ ɔndastand us kayn kɔf yu gɛt.
- Dray Kɔf : Dis kayn kɔf nɔ de mek ɛni mɔkus. I jɔs tan lɛk se yu de tikl na yu trot ɔ yu trot de at . Wan tin we de mek pɔsin nɔ kɔf na in bɛtɛ fɔ dis kayn kɔf.
- Wet/Productive Cough: Insay dis kayn kɔf, di mucus de kɔmɔt we yu kɔf. I kin tan lɛk se mכkus de kɔmɔt na yu chεst. If yu yuz ɛkspɛktorant fɔ dis kayn kɔf, i kin ɛp fɔ pul di mɔkus izi wan.
I sef fɔ gi dis kɔf mɛrɛsin to yɔŋ pikin dɛn?
Dis na sɔntin we bɔku mama ɛn papa dɛn fɔ wɔri bɔt.
Di American Academy of Pediatrics , bin tɔk se dɛn nɔ kin advays pikin dɛn we nɔ rich 4 ia yet fɔ tek mɛrɛsin fɔ kɔf ɛn kol we dɛn nɔ kin bay.
- If yu gi dɛn mɛrɛsin ya to pikin dɛn we nɔ rich 2 ia yet, i kin mek yu gɛt siriɔs prɔblɛm dɛn we kin mek yu day .
- Dɛn kin gi dɛn mɛrɛsin ya to pikin dɛn we ol bitwin 4 ɛn 6 ia if yu dɔktɔ tɛl yu fɔ gi am.
- Pikin dɛn we dɔn pas 6 ia kin yuz dɛn mɛrɛsin ya. Bɔt i impɔtant fɔ gi di rayt doz. Yuz di mɛzhɔmɛnt kɔp ɔ sirinj we de kam wit di mɛrɛsin bɔtul. Nɔ yuz tin dɛn lɛk ti spɔnj frɔm di kichin.
- Tek tɛm bad bad wan bɔt di ɔvados . If yu gi tu mɛrɛsin wit di sem aktiv ingridiɛnt (e.g., kɔf srɔp ɛn wan tin we de mek yu fil pen) di sem tɛm i kin mek yu tek am ɔvados. Nɔ ɛva gi pikin dɛn mɛrɛsin we dɛn gi big pipul dɛn.
Fɔ ɛp fɔ mek pikin nɔ kɔf, yu kin tray tin dɛn lɛk ɔni (fɔ pikin dɛn we dɔn pas 1 ia) ɔ ɔnt we gɛt mentɔl (fɔ pikin dɛn we dɔn pas 2 ia).
Di sayd ɛfɛkt dɛm fɔ dis mɛrɛsin ɛn di intarakshɔn wit ɔda mɛrɛsin dɛm
Bɔrku bɔrku pɔrsin wae gɛt wɛl bɔdi nɔr kin gɛt ɛni big big sayd ɛfɛkt, bɔt sɔm pipul kin gɛt tin dɛm lɛk:
If dɛn sayn ya tranga ɔr de kɔntinyu, go to yu dɔktɔ.
Mama dɛn we gɛt bɛlɛ ɛn we de gi pikin milk
If yu gɛt bɛlɛ ɔ yu de gi pikin in bɛlɛ,
go to yu dɔktɔ ɔltɛm bifo yu tek ɛni mɛrɛsin. Pan ɔl we dɛn kin tek Guaifenesin ɛn Dextromethorphan as tin dɛn we nɔ bad fɔ tek as wan tin, i fayn fɔ avɔyd tin dɛn we dɛn jɔyn togɛda.
Intarakshɔn wit ɔda drɔgs
If yu de tek mɛrɛsin fɔ ɔda tin dɛm (e.g., pwɛl hat, ay blɔd prɛshɔn), aks yu dɔktɔ bifo yu tek kɔf mɛrɛsin. Dextromethorphan kin intarakt wit sɔm antidipreshan.
Ovados ɛn imejensi
Lɛk ɛni mɛrɛsin, dɛn kɔf mɛrɛsin ya kin mek pɔsin tek am pasmak if dɛn tek am pasmak. Dextromethorphan na wan kɔmpawnd wae sɔm pipul dɛn kin abuse fɔ gɛt ay. If yu tek am pasmak, i kin mek yu gɛt siriɔs sayn dɛn lɛk:
- I nɔ kin izi fɔ yu fɔ blo
- Kɔma
- Di sik dɛn we kin mek pɔsin sik
- Blu we di finga dɛn ɛn di lip dɛn gɛt
- Di vishɔn we nɔ klia
- I kin slip bad bad wan
- Di tin dɛn we pɔsin kin si we i de tink bɔt sɔntin
- Di at we de blo
Wetin fɔ du we ɛnitin apin we nɔ izi fɔ du? If yu tink se sɔmbɔdi dɔn tek dis mɛrɛsin pasmak, kɔl di Nashɔnal Pɔyzin Infɔmeshɔn Sɛnta na di Kɔlɔmbɔ Nashɔnal Ospital wantɛm wantɛm . If di pɔsin nɔ no natin, i gɛt kɔnvulshɔn, i nɔ izi fɔ blo, ɔ i nɔ ebul fɔ gɛt layf bak, kɛr am go na ɔspitul Imejɛnsi Tritmɛnt Yunit (ETU) wantɛm wantɛm .
Ustɛm yu fɔ go to dɔktɔ?
Di kɔf we kin kam wit kɔmɔn kol go stɔp insay sɔm dez. Bɔt if yu gɛt dɛn sik ya, i go fayn fɔ mek yu go to dɔktɔ instead fɔ tek mɛrɛsin na di famasi.
Go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm!
| Kɔf we kin de fɔ pas tu wiks . | Fɔ yɛri ‘whistling’ sawnd we yu de blo (wheezing). |
| Fɔ gɛt fiva we pas 101.5°F (38.6°C). | Dischaj ɔf yɔlɔ, grɛn, ɔ blɔd mכkus. |
| Fɔ gɛt siriɔs pen na yu chɛst. | I nɔ kin izi fɔ yu fɔ blo bad bad wan. |
If pɔsin kɔf ɔltɛm, i kin bi bak wan sayn fɔ ɔda mɛrɛsin, lɛk asma, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), ɔ kronik brɔnkayt.
Mɛsej we dɛn kin kɛr go na os
- Bifo yu bay kɔf mɛrɛsin na di famasi, rid di lɛbl gud gud wan fɔ no if yu gɛt dray kɔf ɔ yu gɛt kɔf wit mɔs, ɛn pik di mɛrɛsin we go fayn fɔ yu.
- Yuz di mɛzhɔmɛnt kɔp we de kam wit di mɛrɛsin bɔtul ɛn tek di doz nɔmɔ we dɛn tɛl yu fɔ tek. Nɔ ɛva inkrisayz di doz.
- Nɔ gi dɛn mɛrɛsin ya to pikin dɛn we nɔ rich 4 ia yet we yu nɔ gɛt dɔktɔ advays. Tek tɛm bad bad wan we yu de gi pikin dɛn mɛrɛsin.
- If yu kɔf pas tu wik ɔ yu gɛt ɔda sayn dɛn, lɛk fiva ɔ yu nɔ ebul fɔ blo, mek shɔ se yu go to yu dɔktɔ.
- Bɔku pan di kɔf dɛn nɔ nid ɛni spɛshal tritmɛnt. Simpul tin dɛn lɛk fɔ drink wam wam drink ɛn tek wan ti spɔnj ɔni kin mek yu fil fayn.
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