Imajin se yu de waka na wan fayn mawnten wit yu padi dɛn, ɔ yu de klin yu gadin. Afta yu dɔn fɔ wok ɛn kam bak na os, wantɛm wantɛm yu kin skrach yu an ɔ yu leg tranga wan. Afta sɔm tɛm, di say kin tɔn rɛd ɛn smɔl smɔl blista dɛn kin kɔmɔt. Dis na rili sɔntin we kin apin to bɔku pipul dɛn na wi kɔntri. Di men rizin fɔ dis kin bi bikɔs yu aksidɛntli it wan plant we gɛt pɔyzin. Tide wi go tɔk bɔt dɛn kayn plant ya, di alɛji we dɛn kin mek, ɛn wetin fɔ du bɔt dɛn.
Wetin na dɛn plant ya we gɛt pɔyzin?
Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, dis min se sɔm plant dɛn, bikɔs ɔf wan patikyula kemikal we de insay dɛn, kin mek wi skin gɛt alɛji. We wi tɔch dɛn plant ya, wata we tan lɛk ɔyl we kɔmɔt na dɛn lif, stem, ɔ rut kin kam pan wi bɔdi. Dɛn kɔl dis ɔyl Urushiol . Dis na di rut fɔ ɔl dɛn prɔblɛm ya.
Dis kemikal we dɛn kɔl Urushiol, rili strɔng. Ivin smɔl tin, we smɔl pas wan gren sɔl, kin mek di skin wam bad bad wan ɛn it. Na lɛk 90% pan di pipul dɛm na di wɔl gɛt alɛji fɔ am. De amazing tin na, ivin if yu nɔr bin gɛt dis riakshɔn as pikin, yu kin gɛt dis alɛji ɛni tɛm na yu layf.
Dis risk kin pasmak fɔ di wan dɛn we de wok na fɔrɛst, klaym mawnten, gadin, ɔ fam. Dɔn bak, yu kin si dis kayn ɔyl pan klos, sus, animal dɛn we dɛn kin mɛn na os, ɛn ivin di tin dɛn we dɛn kin yuz fɔ mek gadin.
Aw yu kin no dɛn plant dɛn ya we gɛt pɔyzin?
Bɔku kayn plant dɛn we gɛt pɔyzin de na difrɛn kɔntri dɛn na di wɔl. Ɛspɛshali na kɔntri dɛn lɛk Amɛrika, plant dɛn we dɛn kɔl Poison Ivy, Poison Oak ɛn Poison Sumac na pipul dɛn we bɔku pipul dɛn sabi. Pan ɔl we dɛn plant ya nɔ de na wi kɔntri, sɔm kayn plant dɛn de we de ambɔg di skin. So, i rili impɔtant fɔ no di kayn we aw dɛn plant ya tan insay jɔnaral.
| Di kayn plant we dɛn kin plant | Di tin dɛn we pɔsin kin du fɔ no pɔsin |
|---|---|
| Pɔyzin Ayvi | Bɔku tɛm, tri lif dɛn kin de na wan stem. Na dat mek dɛn se "Lif fɔ tri, lɛ dɛn bi." Dɛn tin ya kin gro lɛk vayn ɔ smɔl smɔl tik dɛn. |
| Pɔyzin Ɔk | Dis wan gɛt tri lif dɛn bak. Bɔt di ed dɛn na di lif dɛn kin rawnd. Dɛn tan lɛk di lif dɛn we de na ɔk tik. Di ɔndasay pan di lif dɛn kin rɔf smɔl. |
| Pɔyzin Sumac | Dis wan difrɛn frɔm di ɔda wan dɛn. I gɛt lɛk 7-13 lif dɛn we dɛn arenj tu tu pan wan stem. Bɔku tɛm, i kin gro na say dɛn we wet ɛn we gɛt bɔku bɔku wata. |
Di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl na dat, we yu de waka na fɔrɛst ɔ gadin, nɔ tɔch ɔ pik plant dɛn we yu nɔ sabi. Dat na di we we sef pas ɔl.
Wetin kin apin we dis plant kam nia di bɔdi? Wetin na di sayn dɛm we de sho se yu gɛt dis sik?
Di riakshɔn we kin apin we yu gɛt urushiol ɔyl na yu skin dɛn kɔl am Allergic Contact Dermatitis . Di sayn dɛm nɔr kin bigin di sem tɛm fɔ ɔlman. Fɔ sɔm pipul dɛn, i kin bigin insay sɔm awa, ɛn fɔ ɔda pipul dɛn, i kin tek tu to tri dez.
Di men sayn dɛm na dɛn wan ya:
- I de it we pɔsin nɔ go ebul fɔ bia .
- Di skin kin tɔn rɛd .
- Da eria de dɔn swel .
- Smɔl smɔl blista dɛn we ful-ɔp wit wata ɔ big blista dɛn kin fɔm.
Sɔmtɛm dɛn lɛsin ya nɔ kin rɛd, bɔt dɛn kin tan lɛk blak spat ɔ strek. Dis na sɔm kayn tin we nɔ kin apin so ɔltɛm.
Yu tink se wan sikwins de we dɛn rash ya kin apia? (Rash Stej dɛn)
Yɛs, bɔku tɛm dis damej kin pas sɔm stej dɛn. dis ol prכsεs de mak arawnd 14 dez, εn afta dat i de dכn sכmtεm. Fɔ pɔrsin wae gɛt dis sik fɔ di fɔs tɛm na in layf, i kin tek 21 dez fɔ mek di sik sho.
| Stej | Wetin de apin? |
|---|---|
| 1. I de it | Bifo di rash kɔmɔt, di say we di skin de go bigin fɔ it bɔku bɔku wan. |
| 2. Rash we pɔsin kin gɛt | Afta sɔm tɛm, di it kin bigin fɔ it, ɛn rɛd bɔmp dɛn kin bigin fɔ kɔmɔt. Fɔ bɔku pipul dɛn, dis na blistering rash. |
| 3. Blista dɛn we ful-ɔp wit wata (Blisters) . | Di sos dɛm we kin kɔmɔt kin tɔn to blista dɛm we ful-ɔp wit wata, we kin bɔs sɔm tɛm ɛn wata kin kɔmɔt. |
| 4. Fɔ mek pɔsin krɔs | wan krεs de fכm oba di blista dεm we bכs, bכt i kin kכntinyu fכ it insay dis tεm. |
Lɛ wi luk sɔm pan di kwɛstyɔn dɛn we wi gɛt bɔt dis.
Wetin mek i tan lɛk se dɛn skata ya de ɔlsay na di bɔdi?
Dis na prɔblɛm we bɔku pipul dɛn gɛt. Imajin se yu fɔs gɛt rash na yu an, dɔn yu bɛlɛ, dɔn yu leg. Yu tink se di rash we de na yu an kin pas. Nɔ, dat nɔ rayt.
Na dis kin apin: Dɛn kin put di pɔyzin ɔyl (Urushiol) pan difrɛn pat dɛn na yu bɔdi. Bɔt i kin dipen pan aw yu skin tik ɛn aw i kin fil, di tɛm we i kin tek fɔ mek di rash kɔmɔt na difrɛn say dɛn kin difrɛn. na tin dεm na di skin (e.g., di wrist dεm) di rεsh de kכmכt kwik kwik wan, εn na tik εria dεm (e.g., di sכl dεm na di fut) di rash de kכmכt leta. So yu si di rash de skata smɔl smɔl. Dɔn bak, di ɔyl we dɛn dɔn put pan yu klos ɔ bag kin mek nyu rash dɛn kɔmɔt na ɔda pat dɛn na yu bɔdi.
Yu tink se dis sik kin pas? (I kin pas?)
Bɔrku pipul dɛn kin tink se de blista wae de pan dɛn blista ya kin spre dis sik to ɔda pipul dɛm. Dis na kɔmplit mistek. di wata we de insay di blista dεm nכ gεt di tכxik כyl (urushiol). So, yu nɔ go gɛt am if yu tɔch pɔsin we gɛt di blista.
Bɔt di wangren we we di sik kin pas na if dɛn put di pɔyzin ɔyl pan ɔda pɔsin in bɔdi. Fɔ ɛgzampul:
- If yu tɔch klos we pɔsin we dɔn dɔti wit pɔyzin plant dɔn wɛr.
- If yu yuz tul we gɛt ɔyl we dɛn dɔn yuz na di gadin.
- Wetin yu go du if yu tɔch yu dɔg ɔ pusi afta yu dɔn waka na di bush ɛn dɛn gɛt ɔyl na dɛn fut?
Yu tink se dis kin mek tin denja?
Bɔrku tɛm dis nɔr kin rili denja, bɔt sɔmtɛm, kɔmplikeshɔn kin kam.
1. Fɔ blo di smok: Dis na di tin we denja pas ɔl. If pɔsin bɔn dɛn pɔyzin plant ya, di smok gɛt sɔm pat dɛn we gɛt Urushiol. If yu blo dis smok, i kin pwɛl yu nos, yu mɔt, yu trot, ɛn ivin yu lɔng.I kin gɛt siriɔs prɔblɛm fɔ blo. Dis na mɛdikal imejensi.
2. Infεkshכn we i de it: Bikɔs i nɔ de bia, wi de skrach di skin wit wi nel. Dɔn di skin kin wund, ɛn baktri dɛn we de ɔnda di nel dɛn kin go insay di wund dɛn ɛn mek sɛkɔndari infɛkshɔn dɛn . Dɔn di wund dɛn kin kɔmɔt na di pus ɛn ivin mek yu gɛt fiva.
Okay, wetin wi de du bɔt dis naw? Wetin na di tritmɛnt dɛn?
If yu gɛt dis kayn damej, fala dɛn tin ya fɔ mek yu fil fri kwik kwik wan.
Tin dɛn fɔ du wantɛm wantɛm afta yu tɔch di plant
- Wash: As soon as yu ebul, was di say we di sik dɔn afɛkt fayn fayn wan wit sop ɛn wata we nɔ gɛt wata. If yu kin was insay 10-15 minit, yu kin mɔs mek di ɔyl nɔ go insay di skin.
- Wash yu klos: Rimov ɔl di klos dɛn we yu bin de wɛr da tɛm de wantɛm wantɛm ɛn was dɛn wan bay wan. If nɔto dat, di ɔyl we de pan dɛn klos dɛn de go put pan yu ɔ ɔda pipul dɛn na yu os.
- Wash ɔl ɔda tin dɛn: Klin gud gud wan ɛnitin we yu tink se di ɔyl go dɔn tɔch am, lɛk sus, bag, tul dɛn fɔ mek gadin, ɛn animal dɛn we yu kin mɛn na os.
- Klin yu nel: Yuz brɔsh fɔ klin di nel bed fayn fayn wan, bikɔs ɔyl kin trɔp ɔnda di nel.
Tin dɛn we yu kin du na os fɔ mek yu nɔ it ɛn nɔ vɛks
- Sok insay kol wata: Sok klin klos insay kol wata, wring am fayn fayn wan, ɛn put am na di say dɛn we i it. Dis kin mek yu gɛt bɔku rilif frɔm it.
- Lukewarm baths: Sok insay bɔkit we gɛt lukewarm wata wit smɔl kol ɔtmil. Yu kin was bak wit wan kɔp baking soda insay di wata.
- Nɔ skrach: Dis kin izi fɔ tɔk pas fɔ du, bɔt nɔ skrach as yu ebul. If yu skrach, i kin pwɛl di skin ɛn i kin mek yu gɛt di sik mɔ.
- Nɔ pop blista: If yu gɛt blista, nɔ pop am ɔ pul di skin. Dat skin de protɛkt di wund we de ɔnda di wund frɔm infekshɔn.
Di tritmɛnt we yu go gɛt if yu go to dɔktɔ
Dɛn rash ya kin wɛl fɔ dɛnsɛf insay wan ɔ tu wik. Bɔt if di it de it bad bad wan, yu kin want fɔ go to yu dɔktɔ fɔ tritmɛnt.
- Krim dɛn we de mek pɔsin nɔ it: Yu kin yuz Calamine lotion ɔ Hydrocortisone krim lɛk aw dɔktɔ tɛl yu.
- Antihistamin: Yu dɔktɔ kin gi yu wan pil (e.g. Piriton, Cetirizine) fɔ kɔntrol it.
- Stɛroyd: If di rash rili bad ɛn i dɔn spre to bɔku say na di bɔdi, yu dɔktɔ kin gi yu wan stɛroyd we yu de it fɔ shɔt tɛm.
Ustɛm yu nid fɔ go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm?
Pan ɔl we dɛn kin ebul fɔ mɛn dis na os, go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm if yu gɛt dɛn sik ya. Sɔntɛnde, yu kin ivin nid fɔ go na di ɔspitul in Imejɛnsi Tritmɛnt Yunit (ETU).
| Ustɛm fɔ go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm | |
|---|---|
| I nɔ kin izi fɔ yu fɔ blo | If yu dɔn inhal di smok we de kɔmɔt frɔm plant dɛn we gɛt pɔyzin ɔ yu gɛt siriɔs alɛji (anaphylaxis), go to di ETU wantɛm wantɛm. |
| Plɛg de skata ɔlsay na wan big eria | If di rash dɔn spre to pas wan kwata (25%) pan yu bɔdi. |
| Sɔl na di fes, yay, mɔt, ɔ di say we di uman in bɛlɛ de | Di damej pan dɛn sɛnsitiv eria ya kin rili siriɔs, mɔ if di yay dɛn swel ɛn nɔ ebul fɔ opin. |
| Sayn dɛn we de sho se pɔsin gɛt di sik | Di sayn dɛm lɛk di pus we de kɔmɔt na di wund, rɛd streak, ɔ fiva. |
| I de it bad bad wan | If yu gɛt siriɔs it we yu nɔ go ebul fɔ kɔntrol wit nɔmal tritmɛnt ɛn ivin ambɔg yu fɔ slip. |
Aw wi go mek sɔntin lɛk dis nɔ apin igen?
Di bɛst tin fɔ du na fɔ mek dis nɔ apin. Dɛn tin ya go ɛp yu fɔ du dat.
- No di plant dɛn: No bɔt di plant dɛn we de mek yu skin vɛks na di fɔrɛst eria ɛn gadin dɛn we yu kin go bɔku tɛm.
- Wear klos fɔ protɛkt yusɛf: We yu de wok na gadin ɔ waka na bush, wɛr lɔng pant, lɔng sliv shit, sus, ɛn sɔks. I bɛtɛ fɔ wɛr glɔv.
- Was:Wash yu bɔdi jɔs afta yu dɔn wok na do. Chenj yu klos ɛn put am na di was.
- Tek kia ɔf yu animal dɛn: If yu animal de waka na say dɛn we gɛt wayl animal, was am bifo yu kam wit am na os. I bɛtɛ fɔ du dis we yu wɛr rɔba glɔv.
Mɛsej we dɛn kin kɛr go na os
- Di tin we kin mek di rash we kin apin we pɔyzin plant kam nia di bɔdi na wan ɔyl kemikal we dɛn kɔl urushiol.
- Dis sik nɔ kin pas frɔm di blista dɛn we de na dɛn lɛsin ya, bɔt i kin pas frɔm klos ɛn ikwipmɛnt we gɛt di ɔyl.
- If yu tink se di plant dɔn kam nia yu bɔdi, was di say wit sop kwik kwik wan. Wash yu klos ɛn ɔda tin dɛn bak.
- Nɔ skrach as yu ebul. If yu it, i kin mek yu gɛt infɛkshɔn na yu skin.
- If yu gɛt prɔblɛm fɔ blo, yu fes de swel, yu gɛt bad bad brus, ɔ yu gɛt sayn dɛn fɔ se yu gɛt di sik, go to yu dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm.
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