Dɛn dɔn aks yu fɔ mek dɛn du skan (Thyroid Ultrasound) fɔ chɛk yu tayroyd? Na di ditel dɛn ya!

Dɔktɔ ɔ nɔs dɔn ɛva tɛl yu fɔ mek dɛn du ɔltra saund skan na yu nɛk fɔ chɛk yu tayroyd gland? Sɔntɛm yu go dɔn fred ɛn fred smɔl we dɛn tɛl yu dat, nɔto so? Yu go dɔn tink se, "Wetin di ɛl go apin?" Bɔt rili natin nɔ de fɔ fred. Dis na tɛst we rili simpul ɛn we nɔ de mek pɔsin fil pen. Tide, wi go tɔk bɔt am klia wan ɛn di we we yu go ɔndastand.

Wetin na Tayrɔyd Ɔltrasɔund?

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, tayroyd ɔltrasɔund na tɛst we nɔ de mek yu fil pen ɛn we de luk yu tayroyd gland ɛn di tisu we de rawnd am na yu nɛk. I tan lɛk se yu de tek pikchɔ. Sɔntɛnde dɔktɔ dɛn kin kɔl am ``sonogram'' ɔ ``echogram.'' Yu go mɔs dɔn yɛri dɛn wɔd dɛn de bifo.

Dis tayroyd ɔltrasɔund tɛst na di we we dɛn kin yuz pas ɔl naw fɔ no if pɔsin gɛt tayroyd prɔblɛm. I kin no bɔku tin dɛn. Fɔ ɛgzampul:

• Fɔ si if yu gɛt wan sik we dɛn kɔl goiter . Dis min se di tayroyd gland dɔn swel.
• di limf no dεm we swεla na di nεk (Sεvikal Limfadenopati).
• If yu tink se yu gɛt tayroyd kansa , mek dɛn chɛk am.
• Chek fɔ tayroyd nodul ɔ sist .

Wetin mek dɔktɔ go tɛl yu fɔ du ɔltra saund pan tayroyd?

Bɔku tɛm, dɔktɔ go ɔda dis skan afta ɔda tɛst ɔ bikɔs ɔf wan sayn we yu de gɛt. Tink bɔt am dis we:

• If yu gɛt CT skan fɔ sɔm ɔda rizin ɛn di dɔktɔ si sɔntin lɛk wan lump na yu tayroyd.
• If ɛnitin de we nɔ kɔmɔn na yu blɔd tɛst rizɔlt.
• If yu gɛt sɔm sayn dɛm we de sho se yu gɛt tayroyd prɔblɛm (e.g., yu nɛk de swel, i nɔ izi fɔ swɛla).
• Fɔ si if wan tayroyd nodul we dɛn bin dɔn no bifo tɛm dɔn chenj, dat min se if yu nid fɔ tek nyu pikchɔ dɛn.

Sɔntɛnde, if di dɔktɔ fɛn sɔntin we yu de du yu bɔdi ɛgzam, dɛn kin du dis skan wantɛm wantɛm. Bɔt i nɔ kin kɔmɔn smɔl.

If dis ɔltrasɔund skan sho ɛnitin we nɔ kɔmɔn, yu dɔktɔ go tɛl yu us tɛst ɔ tritmɛnt dɛn yu nid fɔ du nɛks. Nɔ wɔri, nɔto ɔl di lumps na kansa.

Aw dis skan de wok?

Altra saund skan de yuz sawnd wev fɔ mek pikchɔ fɔ di ɔgan ɛn tisu dɛn we de insay yu bɔdi. Di ɔltra saund mashin de sɛn dɛn sawnd wev ya to yu tayroyd gland. We di sawnd wev dɛn de bounce bak, di mashin kin mek rial-taym pikchɔ ɔ fim dɛn bɔt am. In ɔda wɔd, di dɔktɔ kin si wetin de ɔnda yu skin.

Tayroyd ɔltrasɔund na wan we we rili fayn bikɔs yu tayroyd gland de ɔnda di skin na yu nɛk, na wan rili shalɔ dip we de lɛk wan ɛn af inch. fכ dat, yu kin izi fכ skan am wit wan sכmכl tin we dεn kכl ``Transducer'' we dεn de ol na yu an pan di כltra saund mashin.

Wetin yu fɔ du bifo dɛn du di skan?

Na dis na di gud nyus! Yu nɔ nid fɔ du ɛni spɛshal tin fɔ rɛdi fɔ dis skan. Yu kin ivin mek dɛn du di skan rayt we di dɔktɔ de chɛk yu, if i tink se sɔntin de we i nid fɔ chɛk.

Ivin if yu schedul di skan na difrɛn de, yu nɔ nid fɔ mek ɛni chenj na di tin dɛn we yu de du ɛvride. Yu kin it ɛn drink nɔmal wan, ɛn tek yu mɛrɛsin dɛn.

Bɔt bikɔs di dɔktɔ want fɔ si yu nɛk klia wan we dɛn de skan yu, i go fayn fɔ wɛr klos we nɔ tay ɛn we fayn . Dɔn bak, nɔ wɛr jɔlɔs rawnd yu nɛk, lɛk nɛks, we nɔ go izi fɔ pul.

Wetin kin apin we dɛn de du di skan?

Tayrɔyd ɔltrasɔund na tɛst we kin rili kwik ɛn izi. Na sɔm tin dɛn we yu fɔ du:

• Yu go nid fɔ pul yu klos we yu de wɛr na do ɛn wɛr ɔspitul klos.
• Dɛn go put yu fes dɔŋ pan ɛgzam tebul (wit yu nɛk ɔp).
• Dɔn, di dɔktɔ ɔ di tɛknishian go put wan tin, wata jel na di say we de rawnd yu tayroyd gland na yu nɛk. Dis jel de ɛp fɔ mek dɛn du di skan fayn fayn wan. I nɔ go dɔti yu skin ɔ yu klos.
• Fɔ mek yu klos nɔ wet, put smɔl tawɛl rawnd yu nɛk.
• Neks, di dɔktɔ kin put di smɔl tin we dɛn kin ol na in an (transducer) oba di say we dɛn kɔt di jel ɛn pres am tranga wan. Yu kin fil smɔl diskɔmfɔt na dis tɛm, bɔt i nɔ fɔ tayt so dat i go at.
• Di transdyusɔ de sɛn sawnd wev dɛn na yu nɛk. We dɛn nak di tayroyd gland ɛn bounce bak, di dɔktɔ kin si pikchɔ dɛn bɔt di tayroyd na di skan displei.
• Di dɔktɔ kin muv di transdyusɔ to difrɛn say dɛn rawnd di tayroyd ɛn tek pikchɔ frɔm difrɛn angul dɛn.
• Afta dɛn dɔn tek ɔl di pikchɔ dɛn we yu want, dɛn go was di jel we dɛn put na yu nɛk.

Na dat na so! I rili simpul, nɔto so?

Aw lɔng dis skan kin tek?

Bɔku tɛm, di tayroyd ɔltrasɔund kin tek lɛk 30 minit frɔm di biginin te to di ɛnd. Bɔt dis tɛm kin difrɛn smɔl bay wetin di dɔktɔ de luk fɔ ɛn ɔmɔs pikchɔ dɛn fɔ di tayroyd nid fɔ tek.

Ɛni risk de pan dis?

No risk ɔ sayd ɛfɛkt nɔ de!

Dis na di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl. Yu nɔ go gɛt ɛni bad tin if yu du ɔltrasɔund na yu tayroyd. Di sawnd wev dɛn we dɛn yuz fɔ tɛst nɔ bad. Yu nɔ go yɛri dɛn ɔ fil dɛn. Dɛn nɔ go ebul fɔ du bad to yu bɔdi ɛni we.

Di jel we de na yu nɛk kin fil kol smɔl fɔs, bɔt i nɔ gɛt pɔyzin ɛn i nɔ go ambɔg yu skin.

Wetin dis skan de sho?

Tayrɔyd ɔltrasɔund kin si yu tayroyd gland klia wan ɛn ɛnitin we nɔ de gro ɔ chenj we nɔ de arawnd am. I kin chɛk bak fɔ si if yu tayroyd gland big pas aw i kin bi.

Wetin na di tin dɛn we kin kɔmɔt frɔm di tayroyd ɔltra saund?

We dɛn dɔn fɔ du di skan, di dɔktɔ go tɛl yu if di tin dɛn we de apin nɔmal ɔ nɔmal.

• Nɔmal rizɔlt min se yu tayroyd gland ɛn ɔltin we de rawnd am de lɛk aw i fɔ bi, prɔblɛm nɔ de, ɛn di tayroyd sɛf gɛt nɔmal saiz.
• Wan abnɔmal rizɔlt min se di dɔktɔ si sɔntin we nɔ kɔmɔn. Bɔt i nɔ min se di dɔktɔ bin fɛn ɛnitin we siriɔs. I jɔs min se i gɛt sɔntin fɔ luk insay mɔ. Di tin dɛn we nɔ kin apin kin bi tin dɛn lɛk:
• εni lumps כ growth de pan כ rawnd di tayroyd gland.
• Inflameshɔn de rawnd di tayroyd gland. Dat na wan kכndyushכn we dεn kכl ``Thyroiditis''.
• Yu tayroyd gland big pas aw i fɔ bi.

Yu kin si sɔntin we dɛn kɔl ``TI-RADS skɔ'' na yu tɛst ripɔt. Dɛn kin yuz dis fɔ klas di tayroyd nodul dɛm ɛn ɛp dɔktɔ dɛm fɔ disayd wetin fɔ du nɛks.

Yu dɔktɔ go ɛp yu fɔ ɔndastand yu tɛst rizɔlt. I go tɛl yu wetin go apin nɛks ɛn if yu nid fɔ du ɛni ɔda tɛst ɔ tritmɛnt.

Dis kin no fɔ tru if kansa de?

Nɔ, na tayroyd ɔltrasɔund nɔmɔ nɔ go ebul fɔ no klia wan se kansa de. Bɔt i kin ɛp yu dɔktɔ fɔ si if ɛni nyu lumps ɔ chenj de na di lumps we dɔn de na di tayroyd gland.

If di ɔltra saund sho sɔntin we yu tink se go bi tayroyd kansa, yu dɔktɔ go ɔda fɔ mek dɛn du ɔda tɛst dɛn, mɔ fɔ mek dɛn tek tayroyd bayɔpsi . bayɔpsi na di wangren we fɔ no fɔ tru if di lump gɛt kansa ɔ nɔ gɛt kansa bay we yu tek sɛl dɛn frɔm di lump.

Ustɛm a fɔ go to dɔktɔ?

If yu notis ɛni pen, chenj, ɔ swel na yu nɛk, go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm. Mek shɔ se yu tɛl yu dɔktɔ , mɔ if yu si ɛnitin we de swel rawnd yu tayroyd gland.

Apat frɔm dat, ɔda sayn dɛn de we kin sho se yu gɛt tayroyd prɔblɛm. Dɛn tin ya na:

• Disritmia - Dis min se yu at nɔ de bit ɔltɛm.
• Pwɛl hat ɔ Wae yu de wɔri.
• pan uman dεm, di mεnstral saykl dεm we nכ de rεgulεr.
• Fɔ fil chenj na di tɛmpracha (kol ɛn ɔt) pas aw i kin bi.
• We yu de lɔs yu wet ɔ yu wet we yu nɔ ɛksplen.

If yu gɛt sayn dɛn lɛk dis, i rili impɔtant fɔ tɔk to dɔktɔ.

So, sɔm las tin dɛn fɔ mɛmba

Apat frɔm we yu de put da kol jel de na yu nɛk, fɔ du ɔltrasɔund na di tayroyd rili simpul. Na tɛst we kin apin kwik kwik wan ɛn we nɔ kin mek pɔsin fil pen. Ɛn, i kin ɛp yu dɔktɔ fɔ no difrɛn prɔblɛm dɛn we kin afɛkt yu tayroyd gland.

Nɔr de risk, sayd ɛfɛkt, ɔr kɔmplikeshɔn nɔr de wit tayroyd ɔltrasɔund. Na wetin yu fɔ du na fɔ was di jel afta dat!

So, if dɛn aks yu fɔ du dis skan, nɔ fred atɔl. If yu nid ɔda tɛst ɔ tritmɛnt, yu dɔktɔ go ɛksplen ɔltin to yu ɛn ɛp yu fɔ bia wit dɛn tin dɛn de wit kɔnfidɛns.

` Tayroyd, ɔltra saund, skan, nɛk, tɔnsil, tayroyd nodul, wɛlbɔdi tɛst