Yu smɔl pikin kin gɛt mɛningɔyt? Lɛ wi lan mɔ bɔt dis bad bad sik!

Meningitis na sik we de mek pɔsin fred, nɔto so? I kin bi denja sik, mɔ fɔ wi smɔl pikin dɛn. Bɔt if yu no gud gud wan wetin na dis sik, wetin mek i kin apin, ɛn aw fɔ protɛkt yusɛf, dat kin ɛp yu pikin dɛn fɔ protɛkt yusɛf. So tide, lɛ wi tɔk bɔt mɛningɔyt insay wan simpul we we pɔsin kin ɔndastand.

Wetin na Mɛninjaytis?

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, mɛningayt na inflamɛns na di prɔtɛktiv mɛmbran dɛm we de rawnd wi bren ɛn spɛshal kɔd. wi kin kכl dεn mεmbran dεm ya di mεninges. Tink bɔt dɛn lɛk tin we tan lɛk tin we tan lɛk tin we de kɔba di bren ɛn di spɛnal kɔd. So, we dεn mεmbran dεm ya we dεn kכl di mεninges swεla fכ sכm rizin, כ fכ mεdikal tεm , dεn kin inflam, wi kin kכl am mεningaytis.

Sɔm kayn mɛningaytis kin rili siriɔs ɛn kin rili mek pɔsin in layf de pan denja. Bɔt nɔr wɔri, gud tritmɛnt ɛn vaysin de fɔ mek yu nɔr gɛt am. Di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl na fɔ go to dɔktɔ jɔs lɛk aw yu notis di sayn dɛm. Bɔku tɛm, yu kin ebul fɔ wɛl fayn fayn wan.

Wetin na de tin wae kin mek pɔrsin gɛt mɛningaytis?

Tu men rizin de fɔ mek dis sik bigin.

1. Vayrɔs: Bɔku tɛm, na wan vayrɔs kin mek pɔsin gɛt mɛningɔyt. Dɛn kɔl dis vayral mɛningɔyt .

2. Baktri: Sɔntɛnde dis kin bi bak bay baktri. Dɛn kɔl dis baktriyal mɛningɔyt .

Apat frɔm dɛn tu tin ya, i nɔ kin izi fɔ mek pɔsin gɛt mɛningaytis bak bikɔs ɔf ɔda kayn infɛkshɔn, sɔm mɛrɛsin dɛn, ɔ ɔda mɛrɛsin lɛk kansa.

Tink bɔt am, dɛn jem ya – ilɛksɛf na baktri ɔ vayrɔs – bɔku tɛm kin bigin fɔ infɛkt ɔdasay na di bɔdi. Fɔ ɛgzampul, i kin de na di trot, nos, ɔ lɔng. Dɔn dɛn jem ya kin travul tru di blɔd ɛn go na di mɛninges, na de di prɔblɛm kin bigin.

Aw dis sik kin pas to ɔda pipul dɛn?

Ɔl tu di vayral mɛningɔyt ɛn baktriyal mɛningɔyt kin spre to ɔda pipul dɛn di sem we lɛk di kɔmɔn kol ɔ flu.

• Na bay we yu tɔch pɔsin we gɛt di sik.
• Na bay we dɛn de kis.
• We i kɔf ɔ sniz, di jem kin skata to di ɔda pɔsin.

Dɔn bak, i impɔtant fɔ mɛmba se pipul dɛm wae gɛt wik imyun sistɛm kin gɛt dis sik.

Lɛ wi tɔk smɔl mɔ dip bɔt Bacterial Meningitis.

Baktri mɛningayt na wan sik we nɔ kin apin so ɔltɛm bɔt bɔku tɛm i kin rili siriɔs. Infakt, i kin mek pɔsin in layf de pan denja if dɛn nɔ trit am kwik.So, yu nid fɔ tek tɛm mɔ bɔt dis.

Difrɛn kayn bɔdi kin kam wit am. Apat frɔm we di bɔdi de travul frɔm di blɔd to di mɛninges, sɔntɛnde baktri kin spre to dɛn mɛmbran ya frɔm di say dɛn we de nia di bɔdi. Dɛn kayn kes dɛn ya na:

• If wan skel brok brok.
• If dɛn bin du ɔpreshɔn pan yu bren.
• If yu gɛt kɔklia implant.
• If yu gɛt siriɔs infekshɔn we dɛn nɔ trit na yu yes ɔ sayn kaviti.

Baktri mɛningayt kin afɛkt ɛnibɔdi we ol ɛni ej. Bɔt i kin skata izi wan pan pipul dɛn we de nia dɛnsɛf, lɛk usay dɛn de nia. Na dat mek dɛn se titi dɛn, yunivasiti studɛnt dɛn, ɛn di wan dɛn we de na bɔding skul ɛn dɔmtɔri dɛn kin gɛt mɔ prɔblɛm.

Lɛ wi lan bak bɔt Viral Meningitis

Vayral meningitis, we sɔm pipul dɛn kin kɔl aseptic meningitis , kin bɔku pas baktriyal mɛningaytis ɛn i nɔ kin rili bad.

Di vayrɔs dɛm wae kin mek dis sik na di sem vayrɔs dɛm wae kin kam wit kɔmɔn sik dɛm lɛk kol, dayarɛa, kol sɔri, ɛn flu. Na dat mek i rili kɔmɔn.

Wetin na di sayn dɛm wae de sho se yu gɛt mɛningaytis?

De sayn dɛm fɔ mɛningaytis kin difrɛn frɔm wan pɔrsin to ɔda pɔrsin, i kin difrɛn frɔm di ej, ɛn de kɔz fɔ de sik (vayral ɔr baktriyal). Bɔt bɔku tɛm, ɔl tu di vayral ɛn baktriyal mɛningɔyt kin gɛt di sem kayn sayn dɛm.

Dɛn sayn ya kin bigin wantɛm wantɛm, ɔ dɛn kin apia sɔm dez afta di pikin gɛt sɔntin lɛk kol, bɛlɛ at, ɔ vɔmit.

Dis na di sayn dɛm wae pɔrsin kin si:

• Fiva
• Di ed we de at bad bad wan
• Stiff Neck - I at fɔ tɔn di nɛk ɔ bɛn am fɔ go bifo.
• Sensitivity to light , i nɔ izi fɔ si na brayt layt
• Nɔs ɔ vɔmit
• Fil fɔ it
• Kɔnstant iritabiliti, vɛks pan smɔl tin (Irritability) .
• Nɔ gɛt trɛnk ɔ yu nɔ de slip

di sayn dεm difrεn if di pikin dεm gεt mεningaytis?

Yɛs, pikin dɛn we rili yɔŋ kin sho difrɛn sayn dɛn smɔl we dɛn gɛt mɛningaytis. dem no kin se "a geht ed pen" o "mi nek stiff" lek big pikin. So wi nid fɔ tek tɛm mɔ bɔt dis.

• Di pikin kin kray bɔku tɛm ɛn i kin tan lɛk se i nɔ ebul fɔ kɔrej am .
• Dɛn de drink smɔl milk ɛn dɛn de sho se dɛn nɔ want fɔ it .
• Ɔltɛm i kin slip, ɔ i nɔ kin izi fɔ wek.
• Ilɛksɛf di mama pik am ɛn rɔk am , i nɔ kin izi fɔ kɔrej am, ɛn di kray we i kin kray kin ay pas aw i kin kray.
• Fiva kin kam, ɛn sɔntɛnde di bɔdi in tɛmpracha kin smɔl pas aw i kin bi.
• Sɔm pikin dɛn kin gɛt stif nɛk , ɔ di saf say we de ɔp dɛn ed (fontanelle) kin tan lɛk se i dɔn bɔl ɛn swel .

If yu smɔl pikin sho dɛn sik ya, go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm. Bikɔs if dis na baktriyal mɛningɔyt, i impɔtant fɔ trit am kwik kwik wan!

Aw dɛn kin no se pɔsin gɛt mɛningaytis?

As a bin dɔn tɔk bifo tɛm, baktriyal mɛningɔyt na wan sik we rili siriɔs. So if yu tink se yu pikin kin gɛt mɛningɔyt, ɔ if dɛn de sho ɛni wan pan di sayn dɛn we wi dɔn tɔk bɔt, go to dɔktɔ ɛn nɔ de te.

If di dɔktɔ tink se sɔntin nɔ rayt, i go mɔs ɔda fɔ mek dɛn pank di lɔmba , we dɛn kin kɔl bak spɛshal tap . Dis min se yu fɔ tek smɔl smɔl wata we de na yu spɛshal wata ɛn chɛk am. Dis tɛst kin no if swɛlin de na di mɛninges ɛn if di infɛkshɔn na vayrɔs ɔ baktri. Apat frɔm dat, di dɔktɔ go du blɔd tɛst ɛn ɔda tɛst dɛn we i nid fɔ no usay di sik kɔmɔt.

Aw dɛn kin trit mɛningaytis?

Di we aw dɛn kin trit am dipen pan if na vayrɔs ɔ baktri de mek di mɛningaytis.

Tritmɛnt fɔ Bakterial Mɛningaytis:

• If pɔsin gɛt baktriyal mɛningaytis, ɔ dɛn tink se i gɛt am, dɔktɔ dɛn go bigin fɔ gi am antibayɔtiks (IV) kwik kwik wan .
• Dɔn bak, dɛn kin gi stɛroyd fɔ mek di bren nɔ swel.
• Dɛn kin gi salin (IV fluid) bak insay di bɛlɛ fɔ tek di ples fɔ di wata we dɔn lɔs na di bɔdi bikɔs ɔf tin dɛn lɛk fiva, swet, vɔmit, ɛn we pɔsin nɔ want fɔ it.

Tritmɛnt fɔ Vayral Mɛningaytis:

• If na wan vayrɔs (nɔto baktri) mek yu gɛt mɛningaytis, antibayɔtik nɔ go ɛp.
• Na smɔl tɛm nɔmɔ, dɔktɔ dɛn kin gi dɛn mɛrɛsin fɔ mɛn sɔm kayn vayrɔs.
• כl di pikin dεm we gεt vayral mεningaytis kin bכku insay 7-10 dez. If dɛn nɔ gɛt siriɔs kɔndishɔn, dɛn kin wɛl na os.
• Riliv di simptom dɛmRɛst, drink bɔku wata, ɛn tek mɛrɛsin fɔ mek yu fil pen we yu nɔ de bay na di men tritmɛnt.
• Bɔt sɔm pipul dɛn kin nid fɔ gɛt tritmɛnt na ɔspitul.

Wetin na di prɔblɛm dɛn we kin apin we pɔsin gɛt mɛningɔyt?

Baktri mɛningayt kin mek sɔm siriɔs prɔblɛm dɛn . Dis kin nid fɔ gɛt ɔda tritmɛnt, sɔm tɛm dɛn kin ivin gɛt tritmɛnt na di ɔspitul in intensiv kia yunit (ICU) .

• If yu blɔd prɛshɔn go dɔŋ tumɔs, yu go nid fɔ gi yu mɔ IV wata ɛn blɔd prɛshɔn mɛrɛsin.
• If i nɔ izi fɔ blo, dɛn kin gi pɔsin ɔda ɔksijɛn ɔ dɛn kin kɔnɛkt pɔsin to mɛkanikal ventileshɔn/brith mashin .

Lכng tεm nyurolכjik prכblεm dεm we kin apin bikoz fכ baktriyal mεningaytis inklud:

• We pɔsin nɔ de yɛri igen
• Prɔblɛm dɛn we kin apin we pɔsin de si
• Di sik dɛn we kin mek pɔsin sik
• Disabiliti fɔ Lan

So, i impɔtant fɔ mek ɛnibɔdi we dɔn wɛl frɔm baktriyal mɛningɔyt fɔ du tɛst fɔ yɛri afta i wɛl.

Dipen pan wetin mek di sik, di at, kidni, ɛn adrenal gland dɛn kin afɛkt bak. Sɔm pikin dɛn kin gɛt prɔblɛm wit dɛn nyurolɔjik fɔ lɔng tɛm, bɔt bɔku pipul dɛn kin wɛl ɔl if dɛn no di sik ɛn trit am kwik.

Aw fɔ mek yu nɔ gɛt mɛningɔyt?

Dɛn se: “Prɛvenshɔn bɛtɛ pas fɔ mɛn am.” So sɔm tin dɛn de we wi kin du fɔ mek dis bad bad sik nɔ kam.

1. Vaksin dɛn we dɛn kin gi

Vaksin rili impɔtant fɔ mek yu nɔ gɛt mɛningɔyt. Di vaysin dɛm we dɛn kin gi wi pikin dɛm akɔdin to di vaysin we dɛn kin gi dɛn ɔltɛm kin protɛkt frɔm sɔm pan di jem dɛm we kin mek wi gɛt dis sik.

• Hib vaksin we dɛn kin yuz
• Vaysin fɔ mizɛl
• Mumps vaysin we dɛn kin gi
• Polio vaysin we dɛn kin gi
• Nyumokɔk vaysin

Apat frɔm dis, spɛshal vaysin dɛn de fɔ protɛkt yusɛf frɔm di baktri we dɛn kɔl Meningococcus .

• Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine (MenACWY): Dɛn kin gi dis we pɔsin ol 11-12 ia, dɔn dɛn kin gi am bɔsta shot we i ol 16 ia. Pikin dɛn we dɔn pas 11 ia we nɔ bin dɔn gɛt dis vaysin bifo fɔ gɛt dis shot bak, mɔ if dɛn de go na yunivasiti, bɔding skul, ɔ kamp.
• MenACWY fɔ pikin dɛn we gɛt ay risk: Dɛn kin gi dis vaysin bak to pikin dɛn we ol 2 mɔnt to 11 ia we de travul go na kɔntri usay mɛningaytis kɔmɔn, we gɛt sɔm imyun dɛfisiɛns, ɔ we de na say usay di sik bɔku.
• MenB Vaccine: Dis na nyu vaysin. I de protɛkt frɔm wan kayn mɛningokɔk baktri we di vaysin nɔ bin dɔn kɔba bifo. Dɛn fɔ gi am to pikin dɛn we dɔn pas 10 ia we de pan ay risk. Di wan dɛn we nɔ gɛt bɛtɛ risk kin gɛt dis vaysin bak bitwin di ej fɔ 16-23 (especially 16-18, bikɔs na da tɛm de di risk fɔ gɛt infɛkshɔn kin bɔku). Na mama ɛn papa ɛn dɛn dɔktɔ fɔ disayd fɔ gi am ɔ nɔ gi am.

2. Fɔ Avɔyd Jɛm

• Dɛn fɔ tich pikin ɛn big pipul dɛn fɔ was dɛn an fayn fayn wan ɛn ɔltɛm , mɔ bifo dɛn it ɛn afta dɛn dɔn yuz di bafa, ɛn di wan dɛn we de wok wit yɔŋ pikin dɛn (e.g., na say dɛn we dɛn de kia fɔ pikin dɛn) fɔ rili tink bɔt dis.
• Stay away frɔm pɔsin we sik.
• Nɔ sheb it, drink, ɔ yuz it wit ɔda pipul dɛn.

3. Antibayɔtiks we de mek pɔsin nɔ gɛt sik

Sɔntɛnde, dɔktɔ dɛn kin gi dɛn antibayɔtik fɔ mek dɛn nɔ gɛt di sik to pipul dɛn we dɔn de nia pɔsin we gɛt baktriyal mɛningɔyt.

Ustɛm yu fɔ go to dɔktɔ?

If yu tink se yu pikin kin gɛt mɛningɔyt, ɔ if dɛn gɛt ɛni wan pan dɛn sayn ya , go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm:

• Fɔ vɔmit
• Ed de at
• Kɔnfyushɔn ɔ lɔs pan kɔnshɛns
• Nek stiffness
• Fiva

If bebi gɛt fiva, i de kray bɔku tɛm, ɔ i nɔ de gi in mama in bɛlɛ, go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm.

If yu pikin dɔn de nia pɔsin we gɛt mɛningɔyt, tɔk to yu dɔktɔ bɔt mɛrɛsin fɔ mek i nɔ gɛt dis sik.

Faynal Mɛsej fɔ Tek-Hom

Okay, so wi don tok plenti boht meningitis tide, no so? Na sɔm pan di impɔtant tin dɛn we yu fɔ mɛmba:

• Meningitis na inflameshn na di mεmbran dεm we de rawnd di bren εn spεnal kכd. Di kayn baktri dɛm na di wan we denja pas ɔl.
• Yu fɔ de wach fɔ sɔm sayn dɛn lɛk fiva, ed we de at bad bad wan, yu nɛk we stif, we yu de fil lɛk layt, ɛn we yu de vɔmit . Di sayn dɛm kin difrɛn pan yɔŋ pikin dɛm.
• Vaksin na di bɛst we fɔ mek yu nɔ gɛt mɛningɔyt. Mek shɔ se yu pikin de ɔp to det wit ɔl di vaysin dɛn we i nid.
• If yu notis di sayn dɛm , go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm ɛn nɔ de te. If yu trit am kwik kwik wan, i kin sev pipul dɛn layf ɛn i kin mek dɛn nɔ gɛt prɔblɛm dɛn.
• Tek kia ɔf klin, was yu an ɔltɛm.

Nɔ fred, awareness na di bɛst protɛkshɔn. If yu pikin sho dɛn kayn sik ya, nɔ panik, du sɔntin kwik kwik wan. Dɔn wi kin protɛkt wi pikin dɛn frɔm dɛn sik ya.

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