Yu pikin in chɛst dɛn rɛd ɛn brus? Lɛ wi tɔk bɔt Fayv Sik!

Yu pikin in chɛst dɔn tɔn rili rɛd wantɛm wantɛm ɛn smɔl smɔl rɛd spat dɛn dɔn apia ɔlsay na in bɔdi? As mama ɔ papa, na nɔmal tin fɔ mek yu wɔri smɔl ɛn fred. Bɔrku tɛm, dis kin kam wit wan vayral sik we dɛn kɔl ‘Fifth Disease’. We yu yɛri di nem, yu go de wɔnda wetin na dis strenj sik, bɔt fɔ tru, dis na kɔmɔn tin ɛn nɔ denja fɔ smɔl pikin dɛn. So, no fred, okay? Lɛ wi tɔk bɔt dis ‘Fifth Disease’ klia wan ɛn prɛsishɔn tide.

Wetin na dis Fayv Sik?

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, Fayv Sik na wan vayral infɛkshɔn we kin apin to yɔŋ pikin dɛn, we fiba chikinpoks ɛn mizɛl . Na wan smɔl vayrɔs we dɛn kɔl Parvovirus B19 kin mek am. Pan ɔl we di nem kin tan lɛk sayɛns smɔl, di vayrɔs insɛf rili smɔl.

Di tin we mek dis sik difrɛn pas ɔl na dat di pikin in chɛst kin tan lɛk dak rɛd, lɛk se sɔmbɔdi dɔn slap am . Sɔm pipul dɛn kin kɔl am bak ‘slapped cheek disease’. I tan lɛk se sɔmbɔdi dɔn nak di chɛst. Bɔrku tɛm, dis sik nɔr kin denja ɛn i go stɔp insay sɔm dez ɔr wik. Bɔt if di pikin nɔ fil fayn smɔl, lɛk fɔ it, i kin apin.

Udat kin gɛt dis sik pas ɔlman?

Fayv sik kin rili bɔku pan yɔŋ pikin dɛn . I kin apin mɔ pan pikin dɛn we ol bitwin 5 ɛn 15 ia . So, insay tεm dεm lεk dis, dis vayrus kin izi fכ spre frכm wan pikin to כda pikin.

Bɔt dis nɔto sik we jɔs de ambɔg yɔŋ pipul dɛn. I kin afɛkt ɛnibɔdi we ol ɛni ej . Bɔt if i afɛkt big pipul dɛn, di sayn dɛn kin difrɛn smɔl, mɔ di pen we dɛn kin gɛt na di jɔyn dɛn. Wi go tɔk bɔt dat smɔl leta.

Aw dis sik kin bigin? Wetin na di fɔs sayn dɛm?

Di fɔs de dɛn we yu gɛt di fayv sik simptom dɛn kin fil lɛk kɔmɔn kol . Di rash nɔ de apia wantɛm wantɛm. Yu pikin kin gɛt:

• di bכdi tεmprachכ de go כp sכmtεm (lεk lכw fiva, maybe arawnd 38 sεlshiכs).
• Yu kin gɛt ed we de at .
• Yu kin gɛt wata we de rɔn ɔ yu kin fil lɛk se yu nos dɔn blok .
• Sɔntɛnde yu kin fil smɔl pen ɔ skrach na yu trot .
• Di bɔdi kin fil lɛk se i nɔ gɛt layf smɔl ɛn i taya .

Dɛn sayn ya kin de fɔ tu, tri, maybe fɔ ɔr fayv dez ɛn afta dat dɛn kin go. Yu go tink se, ‘O, di kol dɔn go.’ Bɔt afta sɔm dez, da patikyula rash de kin bigin fɔ kɔmɔt.

‘Slapped Cheek’ rash, we kin mek yu gɛt rɛd chɛk

Fɔ sɔm dez afta di fɔs kol simptom dɛn dɔn stɔp, bɔku tɛm bitwin 4 ɛn 7 dez, di pikin kin kam wantɛm wantɛmDɛn tu chɛk dɛn ya kin rili rɛd. I tan lɛk se sɔmbɔdi dɔn slap dɛn na dɛn tu chɛk. Dis na di men ɛn izi fɔ no di sayn fɔ di fayv sik. dis rεd nכ kin apin arawnd di mכt, we min se i kin wayt כnda di nos εn rawnd di lip dεm.

dis ‘slap chεk’ apinεns kin kכmכn bכku pan pikin dεm we nכ rich 10 ia .

Aw di rash kin skata ɔlsay na di bɔdi

Afta wan ɔ tu dez we di pikin in chɛst rɛd, dis rɛd rɛd rɔsh kin bigin fɔ skata to ɔda pat dɛn na di pikin in bɔdi . Bɔku tɛm, dɛn kin si am na di chɛst, bak, an, ɛn leg. I kin apia bak na di bɔdi. dis spat dεm nכ de rεd lεk na di fes, bכt dεn kכla layt sכmtεm εn i de sho lεk sכm sכm spat dεm fכs.

Dis rash kin it smɔl pan sɔm pikin dɛn . Nɔto ɔlman kin it, bɔt if i it, i kin mek di pikin vɛks smɔl. So if di pikin de skrach ɔltɛm, yu fɔ tek wan luk, bikɔs skrach kin pwɛl di skin bak.

כva fכ fכ de dεm, dεn rεd spat dεm ya de tכn wayt sכmtεm na di sεntrεm, we de mek wan `lacy nεt-lεk` patεn . Dis na tin bak we de sho se pɔsin gɛt fayv sik.

Aw lɔng di rash kin las?

Dis rash kin te frɔm wan to tri wik . Bɔt sɔntɛnde, i kin las fɔ lɔng tɛm smɔl. Insay sɔm pikin dɛn, dis rash kin dɔn ɛn afta dat i kin kam bak, mɔ if di pikin de na di san, insay ɔt wata, de du ɛksɛsayz, ɔ we i strɛs . So i fayn fɔ mek wi mɛmba dat. Nɔ wɔri if i apia bak, na nɔmal tin.

Dis na sik we pɔsin kin pas? Ustɛm i kin pas?

Yɛs, Fayv Sik na sik we pɔsin kin pas. di vayrus we de mek am, Parvovirus B19, de spre fכs tru di rεspiretכri dכplεt dεm. Dat min se, we pɔsin we gɛt di sik kɔf ɔ sniz . I kin pas bak we yu tɔch tin dɛn we dɔn gɛt di vayrɔs ɛn afta dat yu tɔch dɛn nos ɔ dɛn mɔt.

Di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl na dat di pikin kin pas pas ɔl na di kol sizin (di de dɛn we fiva ɛn nɔs kin rɔn) bifo di rash kɔmɔt. Afta di rash dɔn apia, di pikin in transmishɔn fɔ di sik kin rili smɔl, ɔ ivin stɔp.

Dat min se pikin we gɛt rash nɔ nid fɔ de fa frɔm ɔda pipul dɛn kpatakpata. Bɔt i go fayn fɔ mek yu kip di pikin na os te di sik nɔ de igen. I bɛtɛ fɔ mek yu tɔk to dɔktɔ bifo yu sɛn di pikin na skul.

Aw dɔktɔ dɛn kin no dis?

Bɔku tɛm, dɔktɔ kin no di Fayv Sik bay we i de luk di pikin in sayn dɛm, mɔ di ‘slapped cheek’ rash . Di dɔktɔ go ebul fɔ tɛl yu bak aw yu de tɔk bɔt di sik dɛn we yu pikin gɛt.I de ɛp. Bɔku tɛm, dɛn nɔ kin nid fɔ du ɔda spɛshal tɛst dɛn.

Bɔt insay sɔm spɛshal kes dɛm, fɔ ɛgzampul, if mama we gɛt bɛlɛ gɛt sɔm sayn dɛm, ɔ if pɔsin we gɛt sɔm blɔd prɔblɛm (e.g., sikɛl sɛl anemia) gɛt, di dɔktɔ kin disayd fɔ du blɔd tɛst fɔ kɔnfirm di vayrɔs.

Us tritmɛnt dɛn kin du na os?

Bikɔs Fayv Sik na vayral sik, nɔr patikyula antivayral mɛrɛsin nɔr de fɔ am. I jɔs tan lɛk kol. Ɔl wetin wi kin du na fɔ ɛp di pikin fɔ ridyus in diskɔmfɔt (symptomatic relief).

• Gi bɔku wata : Bikɔs ɔf di fiva, ɛn fɔ mek yu nɔ gɛt wata na yu bɔdi, gi bɔku wata (wata, frut jus, jeevani, pɔrit).
• Rɛst : Nɔ mek yu pikin ple ɔ strɛs, bifo dat, lɛ i rɛst fayn. We di bɔdi gɛt rɛst, i kin ɛp am fɔ wɛl kwik kwik wan.
• Ridyus fiva : If yu gɛt fiva, tɔk to dɔktɔ ɛn gi sɔntin lɛk paracetamol di rayt doz. Nɔ ɛva gi pikin dɛn aspirin we yu nɔ gɛt dɔktɔ advays, nɔto so? Na bikɔs i kin mek pɔsin gɛt wan sik we de mek pɔsin in layf de pan denja we dɛn kɔl Reye’s Syndrome.
• Ridyus it : If di rash de it, aks yu dɔktɔ fɔ put wan krim we de mek i nɔ it (lɛk kalamin loshan). Dɔn bak, mek yu pikin in nel shɔt, ɔdasay if yu skrach, i kin brok in skin ɛn mek i gɛt infekshɔn. We yu wet di skin wit kol wata, dat kin ɛp bak fɔ mek yu nɔ it.

Bɔku tɛm, pikin dɛn kin wɛl kwik kwik wan frɔm dis sik ɛn dɛn nɔ kin gɛt ɛni prɔblɛm .

Ustɛm yu fɔ rili go to dɔktɔ?

Pan ɔl we di fayv sik nɔ kin denja, i impɔtant fɔ go to dɔktɔ insay sɔm kes dɛm. I impɔtant fɔ go to dɔktɔ fɔ advays pan dɛn kayn tin ya:

• If di pikin gɛt ay fiva (e.g. 38.5 digri sɛlshiɔs ɔ pas dat, if di fiva nɔ stɔp fɔ sɔm dez).
• If di pikin rili taya, nɔ gri fɔ it ɔ drink , ɔ i de slip mɔ ɛn mɔ.
• If i nɔ izi fɔ yu fɔ blo .
• If yu gɛt siriɔs pen ɔ swɛlin na yu jɔyn dɛm (dis kin apin mɔ pan big pipul dɛm we gɛt fayv sik, bɔt i kin apin bak pan yɔŋ pipul dɛm).
• If di pikin gɛt blɔd disɔda lɛk anemia (e.g., sikɛl sɛl anemia, thalassemia), ɔ imyun dɛfisiɛns . If dɛn pipul ya gɛt fayv sik, dɛn kin gɛt wan sik we dɛn kɔl aplastic crisis. Dis min se di bon mכro de stכp fכ mek rεd bכdi sεl dεm fכ sכm tεm. Dis kin mek pɔsin denja.
• If yu gɛt bɛlɛ ɛn yu gɛt sayn dɛn fɔ di fayv sik, ɔ if yu bin dɔn de nia pɔsin we gɛt di fayv sik (espɛshali bifo di rash kɔmɔt), mek shɔ se yu go to yu dɔktɔ. biכs if yu gεt dis vayrus we yu bεlε (especially in di fכs mכnt dεm), i rili sכm chans de fכ mek i afekt di pikin (pan כl we i nכ kin apin bכku tεm, i implεnt fכ no εn go to mεdikal advays).

Mɛmba se if yu gɛt ɛni dawt ɔ yu ivin wɔri smɔl bɔt yu pikin, i nɔ go ɛva let fɔ aks dɔktɔ fɔ advays. Dat na di bɛst tin fɔ du.

Yu tink se prɔblɛm dɛn kin apin?

Kɔmplikɛshɔn nɔ kin apin so ɔltɛm we pikin we gɛt wɛlbɔdi gɛt fayv sik. Bɔku pikin dɛn kin wɛl ɛn dɛn nɔ kin gɛt ɛni prɔblɛm. Bɔt lɛk aw wi bin dɔn tɔk, sɔm pipul dɛn, mɔ di wan dɛn we gɛt prɔblɛm wit dɛn blɔd, di wan dɛn we nɔ gɛt bɛtɛ wɛlbɔdi, ɛn uman dɛn we gɛt bɛlɛ, kin gɛt mɔ prɔblɛm. So, dɛn fɔ tek tɛm mɔ ɛn fala di advays dɛn we dɔktɔ gi dɛn.

Na big pipul, sɔmtɛm, di pen na di jɔyn dɛn (atraytis) kin las fɔ sɔm mɔnt . Dis nɔ kin rili bad fɔ yɔŋ pipul dɛn.

Aw yu go protɛkt yusɛf frɔm dis sik?

No patikyula vaysin nɔ de fɔ di fayv sik yet . Dɔn bak, bikɔs di sik kin pas bifo di rash kɔmɔt, i nɔ kin izi fɔ mek dɛn nɔ gɛt am kpatakpata. Bɔt fɔ fala di jenɛral hajɛns prɔsis kin ridyus di vayrɔs fɔ skata to sɔm mak:

• Was yu an bɔku tɛm wit sop (espɛshali bifo yu it, afta yu dɔn yuz di bafa, ɛn afta yu dɔn go na do). I bɛtɛ fɔ was yu an fɔ at le 20 sɛkɔn.
• Tich pikin dɛn fɔ kɔba dɛn mɔt ɛn nos wit tisu ɔ dɛn ɛlb we dɛn de kɔf ɔ sniz .
• Tich pikin dɛn fɔ avɔyd fɔ tɔch dɛn yay, dɛn nos, ɛn dɛn mɔt ɔltɛm .
• If yu pikin sik, nɔ fɔ tɔk to ɔda pipul dɛn (espɛshali uman dɛn we gɛt bɛlɛ ɛn di wan dɛn we nɔ gɛt bɛtɛ wɛlbɔdi) .

Natin nɔ de fɔ fred, nɔto so?

Fɔ tru, natin nɔ de fɔ wɔri tumɔs bɔt Fayv Sik. I kin rili kɔmɔn pan yɔŋ pikin dɛn, ɛn dɛn kin go bak fɔ ple ɛn go skul insay sɔm dez. Di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl na fɔ no di sayn dɛm ɛn gi yu pikin di rɛst ɛn kia we i nid. If yu gɛt ɛni dawt ɔ wɔri, tɔk to dɔktɔ. I go ɛp bak fɔ mek yu maynd izi.

So, wetin na di impɔtant tin dɛn we wi fɔ mɛmba?

Okay, lɛ wi tɔk smɔl bɔt sɔm pan di tin dɛn we yu nid fɔ mɛmba frɔm wetin wi dɔn tɔk bɔt:

• Fayv Sik na wan kɔmɔn vayral sik na yɔŋ pikin dɛm we Parvovirus B19 kin kam wit .
• di men sayn na ‘slapped cheek’ rash we de tכn di chεk dεm rεd . Dis kin afta dat, wan rash we lεk les nεt na כda pat dεm na di bכdi.
• Bifo di rash apiaYu kin gɛt sayn dɛm fɔ kol (fiva, ed we de at, yu nos we de rɔn).
• Dis kin pas pasmak wae yu gɛt kol sik. I nɔ kin pas pasmak afta di rash dɔn apia.
• Bɔku tɛm, i nɔ kin denja , ɛn pikin dɛn kin wɛl kwik kwik wan. Di tritmɛnt na fɔ pul di sayn dɛm (lɛk mɛrɛsin fɔ fiva ɛn it).
• Pikin dɛm we gɛt blɔd disɔda (e.g., sikɛl sɛl anemia), pipul dɛm wae gɛt wik imyun sistɛm, ɛn uman dɛm we gɛt bɛlɛ kin de pan denja, so dɛn fɔ go to dɔktɔ mɔ.
• If yu gɛt ɛni dawt ɔ yu de wɔri bɔt di sik we yu pikin gɛt, go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm .

So, a op se yu dɔn ɔndastand mɔ bɔt Fayv Sik naw. Di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl na fɔ nɔ panik ɛn du sɔntin wit ɔwe. Wi de wish yu pikin fɔ wɛl kwik kwik wan!

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