Yu no bɔt polio? Aw yu go protɛkt yusɛf frɔm dis bad bad sik?

Yu kin dɔn yɛri bɔt wan sik we dɛn kɔl ‘polio’. Fɔ sɔm pipul dɛm, e kin kam lɛk nɔmal flu ɛn go dɔn witout ɛni big prɔblɛm. Bɔt fɔ sɔm pipul dɛn, i kin rili siriɔs smɔl, sɔntɛnde i kin mek dɛn gɛt wɛlbɔdi prɔblɛm fɔ ɔl dɛn layf ɛn, nɔto ɔltɛm, i kin mek dɛn day. So, tide wi go tɔk bɔt dis sik we dɛn kɔl ‘Polio’ ɛn aw fɔ protɛkt yusɛf frɔm am.

Wetin rili na Polio?

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, polio na sik we wan vayrɔs kin kam wit . Na wan vayrɔs we dɛn kɔl ``poliovirus`` kin mek am. I kin skata kwik kwik wan frɔm wan pɔsin to ɔda pɔsin. Bɔrku pipul wae kin gɛt am nɔr kin sho ɛni big big sayn, ɔr kin sho sɔm kayn sik wae nɔr kin pasmak. Bɔt sɔm pipul dɛn kin gɛt siriɔs sik. Dis na we tin dɛn lɛk paralayz kin apin.

Naw, dɛn dɔn pul polio kɔmɔt na bɔku kɔntri dɛn ɔlsay na di wɔl, ivin Amɛrika. Bɔt dɛn nɔ dɔn pul am kɔmɔt kpatakpata . Dis sik stil de na sɔm say dɛm na di wɔl. So, if wi nɔ tek kia ɔf di vaysin, chans de fɔ mek i skata bak.

Sɔntɛnde, we polio kin mek di an ɛn fut wik ɔ paralayz, dɔktɔ dɛn kin kɔl dis bak ``poliomyelitis''.

Yu tink se wi fɔ no bak bɔt dɛn sik ya?

We polio kin apin, ɛnibɔdi kin gɛt difrɛn sayn dɛn.

Di kɔmɔn sayn dɛm

Bɔrku tɛm, de fɔs sayn wae kin kam na yu maynd na wae tan lɛk fiva ɔr kol. Dɛn tin ya na:

• Fɔ fil taya ɛn taya
• Fiva
• Trot we de at, trot we de at
• Ed de at
• Nɔs ɛn vɔmit
• Nɔ digest, dayarɛa, ɔ kɔnstipɛshɔn
• Bɛlɛ de pen

Simptom dɛm wae kin bi siriɔs

Fɔ sɔm pipul dɛm, sɔm kayn sik wae tan lɛk flu kin kam to mɔr bad bad sik sɔm dez ɔr ivin sɔm wiks afta dat. Na sɔm tin dɛn we yu fɔ wach bɔt:

• Nek stiffness, difikulti fɔ bɛn di nɛk
• Pen, swɛt, ɔ tingling na di an ɛn leg (dɔktɔ dɛn kɔl dis ``paresthesia'') .
• Di ed we de at bad bad wan
• Sεnsitiviti to layt, we min se yu yay tu sεnsitiv fכ luk brayt layt (dεn kכl dis ``photophobia``)
• Fɔ fil pen we yu tɔch yu (sɛnsitivity to touch) .
• Di mɔsul dɛn we de tayt wantɛm wantɛm, we de shek shek
• Wik ɔ paralayz : Dis kin mek yu nɔ ebul fɔ muv sɔm pat dɛn na yu bɔdi, ɛn dis kin mek i nɔ izi fɔ blo, swɛla, ɔ tɔk.

Impɔtant: Bɔrku pipul dɛm wae gɛt dis sik nɔr kin sho ɛni sayn. Bɔt i impɔtant fɔ mɛmba se ivin if dɛn nɔ gɛt di sik, dɛn kin stil spre di vayrɔs to ɔda pipul dɛn.

Wetin kin mek pɔsin gɛt polio?

Polio na wan vayrɔs we dɛn kɔl `(poliovirus)` de mek am. i de pan di `(enterovirus)` famili fכ di vayrus dεm. Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, dis vayrɔs kin afɛkt wi trot ɛn wi insay fɔs. Dɔn, sɔm sayn dɛn lɛk fiva kin bigin fɔ sho. Bɔt sɔmtɛm dis vayrɔs nɔ kin stɔp de. I kin go na wi bren ɛn wi spɛnal kɔd . Na da tɛm de di mɔsul dɛn we wi kin yuz fɔ blo, tɔk, swɛla it, ɛn muv wi an ɛn fut dɛn nɔ kin wok, ɛn dis kin mek wi gɛt tin dɛn lɛk paralayz.

Aw pɔsin kin gɛt polio?

Polio na sik we kin pas bad bad wan . I kin pas frɔm pɔsin to ɔda pɔsin mɔ tru di fes ɔ di drɔp dɛn we pɔsin kin blo frɔm we i de sniz ɔ kɔf . I kin pas bak tru dɔti wata ɛn it we gɛt dɔti.

Imajin tin dɛn lɛk dis:

• If yu nɔ was yu an fayn fayn wan afta yu dɔn go na tɔylɛt ɔ afta yu dɔn ol smɔl pikin in fes.
• I nɔ bad fɔ drink dɔti wata we gɛt di vayrɔs insay, ɔ fɔ gɛt am na yu mɔt.
• If yu swim na ples we dɔti wata, fɔ ɛgzampul, na swimin pul.
• If yu it it we dɛn mek wit dɔti wata ɔ it we dɛn dɔn dɔti wit dɔti wata.
• We pɔsin we gɛt polio kɔf ɔ sniz.
• We yu de nia pɔsin we gɛt polio.
• If yu tɔch sɔntin (e.g. tɔys, domɔt knob) we gɛt di vayrɔs pan am ɛn afta dat yu tɔch yu mɔt ɔ yu nos wit da sem an de.

Udat dɛn gɛt mɔ risk fɔ gɛt polio?

If yu nɔr dɔn gɛt ful vaysin agens polio, ɛn yu nɔr dɔn gɛt polio bifo, yu kin stil gɛt polio. Dis kin bi mɔ if yu de na ɔ travul go na say usay polio stil bɔku .

Jɛnɛral wan, ɛnibɔdi we ol ɛni ej kin gɛt polio. Bɔt yɔŋ pikin dɛn kin gɛt am mɔ . Dis na bikɔs dɛn nɔ bin dɔn gɛt am bifo ɛn sɔntɛm dɛn nɔ bin dɔn gɛt ful vaysin.

Wetin na di prɔblɛm dɛn we pɔsin kin gɛt we i gɛt polio?

Polio kin mek pipul dɛn gɛt difrɛn prɔblɛm dɛn. Sɔm pan dɛn na:

• Wan infεkshɔn ɔ swɛlin na di bren (ɛnsɛfalaytis) .
• wan infεkshכn na di mεmbran dεm we de rawnd di bren εn di spεnal kכd (meningitis) .
• Paralayz (i kin bi se i go de fɔ lɔng tɛm) .
• Post-polio syndrome : Dis na wae pɔrsin wae dɔn wɛl frɔm polio as pikin kin gɛt mɔsul wik ɛn pen bak sɔm ia, sɔmtɛm dikɛd ia, afta dat.
• Day (insay kes dɛm we rili bad) .

Aw dɔktɔ kin no se pɔsin gɛt polio?

Dɔktɔ kin no if yu gɛt polio bay we i de luk di sayn dɛn we yu gɛt ɛn tɛst di wata we de na yu bɔdi. I impɔtant fɔ tɛl yu dɔktɔ if yu jɔs dɔn travul.

Di dɔktɔ kin tek sɔm pan di wata we de na di bɔdi lɛk dɛn wan ya ɛn tɛst dɛn:

• Wan saliva sampul we dɛn tek frɔm di trot
• Wan stɔl sampul
• Wan blɔd sɛmpul
• sεribrospεnal fכluid (`sεribrospεnal fכluid`) - dεn kin tek dis frכm di spεnal kכd wit sכm sכm nidul (tεst we dεn kכl `lumbar pancture`) .

Bikɔs di sayn dɛm fɔ polio kin rili fiba di wan dɛm wae kin gɛt kɔmɔn flu, di dɔktɔ go chɛk bak fɔ ɔda kɔmɔn sik dɛm.

Yu tink se mɛrɛsin de fɔ mɛn polio?

Bɔt i sɔri fɔ no se, no patikyula mɛrɛsin nɔ de fɔ mɛn polio . Dat min se, no patikyula mɛrɛsin nɔ de fɔ gi fɔ am. No we nɔ de fɔ mek i bɛtɛ kwik ɔ fɔ mek i nɔ paralayz.

Bɔt, tritmɛnt fɔ fizik kin ɛp fɔ mek di mɔsul dɛn wik. Dɔn bak, if di mɔsul dɛn we yu de yuz fɔ blo wik, yu kin nid fɔ yuz mashin fɔ ɛp yu fɔ blo (mɛkanikal ventilashɔn).

Ustɛm a fɔ go to dɔktɔ?

I bɛtɛ fɔ go to dɔktɔ if yu:

• If yu dɔn de in kɔntakt wit pɔsin we gɛt polio ɛn yu gɛt sɔm sayn dɛn.
• If yu gɛt ɛni kwɛstyɔn bɔt di polio vaysin.

I go fayn bak fɔ aks di dɔktɔ tin dɛn lɛk:

• Aw a fɔ kia fɔ misɛf na os?
• Ustɛm a fɔ si yu bak?
• Us simptom dɛn a fɔ go na ɔspitul fɔ?
• A kin spre dis sik to ɔda pɔsin? Fɔ aw lɔng?
• A kin go wok ɔ skul?
• Wetin a fɔ du fɔ mek a nɔ prich dis to ɔda pipul dɛn?
• Ustɛm a go wɛl?
• A go gɛt ɛni prɔblɛm we go de fɔ lɔng tɛm?

Aw yu go protɛkt yusɛf frɔm polio?

Di bɛst ɛn impɔtant we fɔ protɛkt yusɛf frɔm polio na fɔ gɛt di polio vaysin . Bɔku tɛm, dɛn kin gi dis we dɛn yɔŋ. If yu nɔr gɛt di vaysin as pikin, ɔr nɔr no bɔrku bɔt am, tɔk to yu dɔktɔ bɔt am.

Vaksin na di men tin we de protɛkt wi!

Mɛmba se di polio vaysin na di men shild fɔ protɛkt yu ɛn yu pikin dɛn frɔm dis denja sik. I impɔtant fɔ gi dɛn vaysin ya to pikin dɛn akɔdin to di vaksin schedule we di Sri Lanka gɔvmɛnt dɔn gi.

Mɔ tin dɛn fɔ du fɔ mek yu nɔ gɛt prɔblɛm

Apat frɔm di vaysin, yu kin ridyus yu risk bak bay we yu du dɛn tin ya:

• Was yu an fayn fayn wan wit sop ɛn wata bɔku tɛm, mɔ afta yu dɔn yuz tɔylɛt ɛn chenj dayapɛt fɔ yɔŋ pikin dɛn.
• Nɔ go swim if yu gɛt dayarɛa. Dɔn bak, nɔ mek yu pikin dɛn swim if dɛn jɔs dɔn gɛt dayarɛa.
• If yu de na ɔ yu de travul go na say we nɔ gɛt klin wata, na bɔtul wata nɔmɔ yu fɔ drink ɛn kuk .

Wetin kin apin if yu gɛt polio? Yu go ebul fɔ wɛl?

Bɔku tɛm, polio kin mek yu gɛt smɔl smɔl sik dɛn we tan lɛk flu. Bɔku tɛm, dɛn kin go insay sɔm dez ɔ wan wik. Bɔt i nɔ pɔsibul fɔ no udat go gɛt siriɔs sik ɛn udat nɔ go gɛt . Yu kin fil fayn fɔ sɔm tɛm, dɔn yu kin gɛt nyu sayn dɛn bak sɔm dez ɔr wik afta dat.

Bɔt bɔku pipul dɛn kin wɛl kpatakpata frɔm polio., we nɔ go pwɛl fɔ lɔng tɛm. Bɔt sɔm tɛm dɛn de, di mɔsul dɛn kin wik ɔ paralayz kin de sote go.

If yu bin gɛt polio we yu bin smɔl, yu kin gɛt di sik we dɛn kɔl ``pɔst-polio sindrom'' we yu dɔn big.

Wetin yu go du fɔ mek yu fil fri na os?

If yu gɛt polio simptom, yu kin gɛt sɔm kayn rilif frɔm dɛn tin ya:

• Drink bɔku wata lɛk wata ɛn sup.
• If yu put ɔt wata bɔtul (ɔt pak) i kin ɛp fɔ mek yu mɔsul pen.
• Tek tin dɛn we yu kin bay fɔ mek yu nɔ fil pen. Bɔt nɔ gi pikin dɛn ɛni mɛrɛsin fɔ mek dɛn nɔ fil pen if yu nɔ go to dɔktɔ fɔ pikin dɛn fɔs .
• Du fizik tritmɛnt ɛn ɛksesaiz dɛn we yu dɔktɔ tɛl yu fɔ du.
• Rɛst fayn fayn wan.

Yu tink se dɛn dɔn pul polio kɔmɔt na di wɔl?

Polio dɔn kɔmɔt na bɔku say dɛn na di wɔl bikɔs ɔf di vaysin dɛn we dɛn kin gi pikin dɛn. Dat min se i nɔ de bɔku igen na bɔku say dɛn. Bifo dɛn bigin fɔ du bɔku bɔku pɔblik wɛlbɔdi program dɛn, di sik we dɛn kɔl polio insay di ia 1900 bin mek bɔku bɔku pipul dɛn paralayz ɛn kil dɛn. Fɔ ɛgzampul, di las big big sik we bin apin na Amɛrika insay 1952, bin mek i pas 21,000 pipul dɛn we nɔ ebul fɔ waka, bɔku pan dɛn na pikin dɛn.

Frɔm we dɛn bin de yuz polio vaysin bɔku bɔku wan insay 1955, di wan dɛn we gɛt poliovayrɔs dɔn go dɔŋ bad bad wan. Dɛn bin deklare se dɛn dɔn pul polio kɔmɔt na Amɛrika insay 1994. Bɔt di kes kin stil apin wan wan tɛm, bɔku tɛm na bikɔs dɛn kin travul fɔ ɔda kɔntri dɛn. If pipul dɛn stɔp fɔ tek di vaysin, polio kin bigin fɔ skata bak .

Fɔ di tri kayn wayl poliovayrɔs, di kayn 2 ɛn 3 dɔn kɔmɔt na di wɔl naw. Dat min se, no kes nɔ de we kin apin na di wɔl igen. Pan ɔl we dɛn dɔn pul tayp 1 kɔmɔt na bɔku kɔntri dɛn, dɛn nɔ dɔn pul am kɔmɔt kpatakpata na di wɔl.

Infakt, na bikɔs ɔf dis vaysin we de wok fayn, bɔku pan wi tide nɔ nid fɔ wɔri igen bɔt di bad bad tin dɛn we kin apin we pɔsin gɛt polio. Bɔt pan ɔl we i dɔn stɔp fɔ skata na bɔku say dɛn na di wɔl, pɔblik wɛlbɔdi ɔganayzeshɔn dɛn stil de wok fɔ pul am kɔmɔt kpatakpata. Mɛmba se, as lɔng as polio stil de sɔmsay na di wɔl, i kin kam bak ɛn mek pɔsin gɛt siriɔs sik . If yu gɛt ɛnitin fɔ wɔri bɔt yu sef, mɔ if yu de travul go na say usay polio stil bɔku, tɔk to yu dɔktɔ.

Di tin dɛn we impɔtant pas ɔl we wi nid fɔ mɛmba

Okay, so, mek a sɔmariz sɔm tin dɛm we wi dɔn tɔk bɔt bɔt polio we a tink se impɔtant to yu:

• Polio na sik we wan vayrɔs kin kam wit we kin rili bad, sɔntɛnde i kin ivin paralayz.
• Vaksin na di bɛst we fɔ protɛkt yusɛf ɛn yu pikin dɛn frɔm polio. I impɔtant fɔ mek yu gɛt yu vaysin dɛn di rayt tɛm.
• Gud hajɛns prɔsis (fɔ was yu an, yuz klin wata) de ɛp fɔ mek polio nɔ skata.
• If yu gɛt sayn dɛn fɔ polio (fiva, bɔdi de at, yu nɛk stif, yu an ɛn fut wik), .Go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm.
• Bikɔs dɛn nɔ dɔn pul polio kɔmɔt na di wɔl kpatakpata, i rili impɔtant fɔ mek wi ɔl no bɔt dis ɛn fala di tin dɛn we wi fɔ du fɔ mek wi nɔ gɛt prɔblɛm.

A op se yu si dis infɔmeshɔn yusful. Stay wit wɛlbɔdi!

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