Yu uvula dɔn swel? Lɛ wi tɔk bɔt uvulitis!

De de we yu wek na mɔnin ɛn yu trot kin rili fil weda. I kin tan lɛk se sɔntin dɔn stɔp na yu trot, i nɔ kin izi fɔ swɛla, ɛn i kin at fɔ tɔk. We yu opin yu mɔt ɛn luk na miro, yu si da smɔl smɔl bɔdi de hang na di bak pat na yu trot, we wi kɔl ‘sardine’, i swel, i rɛd, ɛn i big! Dis kin mek yu fred smɔl, mɔ if yu nɔr ɛva gɛt dis apin bifo. Bɔt nɔr wɔri, bɔrku tɛm i nɔr kin denja ɛn i kin bɛtɛ insay tu ɔ tri dez. Lɛ wi tɔk mɔ bɔt am tide.

Wetin dis min? Wetin i min se i de swel?

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, di uvula na di smɔl bɔdi we lɔng ɛn we de hang dɔŋ di midul pan yu mɔt, biɛn di ruf na yu mɔt. I de ɛp wi fɔ tɔk ɛn swɛla it, ɛn ɔda tin dɛn.

Uvulitis na we di uvula de swel fɔ sɔm rizin. I tan lɛk se wi de swel ɛni ɔda say na wi bɔdi we wi wund. Dis kin bi bikɔs ɔf infekshɔn, alɛji, ɔ ɔda rizin. sכmtεm, jכs lεk aw di tכnsil dεm na di trot kin swεla, di uvula we de nia de kin swεla bak.

Wetin na di sayn dɛm wae de sho se yu de swel we yu de fɔl?

If yu splin dɔn swel, yu kin gɛt wan ɔ mɔ pan dɛn sayn ya:

• Trot we de at: Dis na di sayn we kin apin pas ɔl.
• I nɔ kin izi fɔ swɛla: Nɔto jɔs yu kin fil se i nɔ izi fɔ swɛla it ɛn drink, bɔt yu kin fil bak fɔ swɛla saliva.
• Fɔ fil lɛk se sɔntin dɔn stɔp na yu trot: I kin tan lɛk se bɔl dɔn stɔp na yu trot.
• Kɔf, trot we de at, ɛn kɔnjɛshɔn: We di mכkus swεla, i kin stɔp na di trot ɛn mek dɛn tin ya.
• Saliva we yu de salv pasmak: Yu kin fil se yu de salv na yu mɔt bikɔs i nɔ izi fɔ swɛla.
• Fiva: If dis apin wit infekshɔn, fiva kin kam.
• Snor: Sɔntɛnde, we di trot swel, snor kin bɔku ɔ ivin bigin nyu wan.
• I nɔ kin izi fɔ yu fɔ blo: Dis na sayn we rili siriɔs. If di larynx swel tumɔs, i kin blok yu fɔ blo. If dis apin, yu fɔ go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm.
• Wait spat na di nos ɔ trot: Dɛn kin si dɛn spat ya pan sɔm infɛkshɔn.

Imajin, yu wek na mɔnin wit trot we de at, ɛn we yu opin yu mɔt, i swel lɛk greps we dɔn rayp! Yu nɔ go ivin ebul fɔ it, ɛn i at fɔ drink ivin smɔl wata. Na so i kin fil.

Wetin mek i de swel dis winta? Wetin na di rizin dɛn?

Bɔku rizin kin de fɔ mek di anklɛ swel. Lɛ wi luk di men wan dɛn:

• Alɛji: Sɔm pipul dɛn kin gɛt alɛji to dɔst, animal dɛn we dɛn kin mɛn, pɔlin, ɔ sɔm it dɛn. Insay dɛn kayn tɛm ya, alɛji kin mek di skin swel, ɛn ɔda pat dɛn na di bɔdi.
• Di wata we nɔ de na di bɔdi:If wi nɔ drink di wata we wi fɔ de drink ɛvride, wi kin gɛt wata we nɔ de na wi bɔdi, we min se wi nɔ gɛt bɛtɛ wata na wi bɔdi, ɛn wi kin blo. Na dat mek i impɔtant fɔ drink at le 8-10 glas wata wan de.
• Tin dɛn we de mek di envayrɔmɛnt vɛks: If yu smok, vap, ɔ if yu inhal bad bad kemikal dɛn na di ays bay mistek, dat kin mek yu vɛks ɛn swel.
• Jɛnɛtiks: Dis nɔ kin apin so ɔltɛm, bɔt sɔm jɛnɛtik kɔndishɔn dɛn lɛk hereditary angioedema kin mek bak yu swel.
• Chronic acid reflux (GERD): Wan prɔblɛm we bɔku pipul dɛn kin gɛt na gastritis, we na we di bɛlɛ asid kin kam ɔp insay di εsophagus. Wi de kɔl dis ``(GERD)``. we dis asid kam op insay di εsophagus, i kin mek di εsophagus inflamed εn i kin at.
• Infεkshכn: Kכmכn kol, flu, εn baktri infεkshכn dεm na di trot (lεk strep trot) kin mek yu swel bak. Dis na we di trot kin at ɛn sɔntɛnde i kin kam wit fiva.
• Sɔm mɛrɛsin dɛm: Sɔm mɛrɛsin dɛm wae wi kin tek kin mek yu groin swel as sayd ɛfɛkt. So, if dis kin apin afta yu dɔn bigin fɔ tek nyu mɛrɛsin, i go fayn fɔ tɛl yu dɔktɔ.
• Snor: If yu snor lawd wan, mɔ pan pipul dɛn we gɛt obstructive sleep apnea, i kin mek yu larynx swel ɛn yu trot kin at na mɔnin. Sɔntɛnde, we pɔsin snor, i kin mek di larynx swel, ɛn sɔntɛnde, i kin snor mɔ we di larynx swel.
• Infεkshכn wae kin kam wit mami ɛn dadi biznɛs (STI): Dis na ɔda tin wae bɔrku pipul nɔr kin no. Sɔm sik dɛn we pɔsin kin gɛt frɔm mami ɛn dadi biznɛs (STI) lɛk gɔnoria ɛn sifilis kin mek bak di vagina swel insay sɔm kayn tin dɛn we nɔ kin apin so ɔltɛm. Bɔt mɛmba se vagina we swel nɔto sik we pɔsin kin gɛt we i du mami ɛn dadi biznɛs. Bɔt, i kin bi sayn fɔ wan.
• Trauma to di trot: Sɔntɛnde, ɔpreshɔn to di trot, lɛk fɔ pul di trot, i kin mek smɔl wund na di trot ɛn mek i swel. Dɔn bak, we dɛn de du big ɔpreshɔn, we dɛn put wan tiub fɔ blo ɔnda anestezi (intubeshɔn), di trot kin wund ɛn swel bak.

Dis winta swɛlin kin pas?

Naw yu kin de tink se, "O, if a gɛt dis, a go infɛkt ɔda pɔsin?" Fɔ tru, wan sik we dɛn kɔl uvulitis nɔ kin pas dairekt wan.Bɔt if na vayrɔs ɔ baktri (e.g., kol, flu), da ɔndalayn infɛkshɔn de kin pas frɔm pɔsin to ɔda pɔsin. So, if yu gɛt fiva, nɔ de nia ɔda pipul dɛn, was yu an ɔltɛm wit sop ɛn wata, ɛn kɔba yu mɔt wit tisu we yu de sniz ɔ kɔf.

Aw dɔktɔ kin no dis?

We yu go to dɔktɔ we yu trot de at, di fɔs tin we i go du na fɔ tek tɛm chɛk yu trot. Dɛn go aks yu bɔt yu sik, de mɛrɛsin wae yu de tek, ɛn ɛni ɔda mɛrɛsin wae yu kin gɛt. Dɔn, dɛn kin du sɔm tɛst fɔ no wetin rili de mek di swel de swel. Dɛn tɛst ya na:

• Test fɔ alɛji: Sɔntɛnde dis kin bi bikɔs yu gɛt alɛji to sɔntin. If na so, dɛn tɛst ya kin ɛp fɔ no wetin i bi.
• Trot kɔlchɔ: Dis na fɔ tek smɔl swab frɔm di bak pat na yu trot ɛn sɛn am na lab fɔ tɛst fɔ jem (lɛk baktri dɛm) na yu trot. Dis na tɛst we kin apin kwik kwik wan ɛn we nɔ kin mek pɔsin fil pen.
• Blɔd tɛst: Dɛn tɛst ya kin ɛp fɔ no if vayrɔs, baktri, ɔ fɛns de na di blɔd, ɛn if na dɛn de mek di swel.

Wetin na di tritmɛnt fɔ swel insay di winta?

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, di bɛst we fɔ mɛn di swel we kin swel insay di kol sizin na fɔ trit di tin we kin mek i swel. Dɔktɔ kin tɛl yu fɔ du tin dɛn lɛk:

• Antihistamines: If yu nos kɔnjɛshɔn na bikɔs ɔf alɛji, yu kin ridyus di swel wit mɛrɛsin lɛk Loratadine ɛn Diphenhydramine. Yu kin bay dɛn tin ya na di famasi.
• Kɔtikosterɔyd: If di swɛlin bad bad wan, dɛn mɛrɛsin ya kin ɛp fɔ ridyus di swel kwik kwik wan. Bɔku tɛm, na dɔktɔ kin gi dɛn tin ya.
• Mɛrɛsin fɔ infɛkshɔn: If na baktri infɛkshɔn (baktri, vayrɔs, fɛns), yu dɔktɔ go gi yu antibayɔtik, antifɔngal, ɔ antivayrɔs. Mɛmba se yu fɔ tek di ful doz fɔ di mɛrɛsin we yu dɔktɔ gi yu fɔ di ful tɛm we di tritmɛnt de.
• Ɔpreshɔn: Bɔku tɛm, dis nɔ kin nid fɔ du am. Bɔt if nɔ ɔda tritmɛnt nɔ wok, ɔ if yu gɛt uvulitis we nɔ de dɔn, yu kin nid fɔ du ɔpreshɔn fɔ pul pat ɔ ɔl di uvul (uvulectomy). Na pɔsin we sabi bɔt yes, nos, ɛn trot kin du dis.

Us tritmɛnt dɛn kin du na os?

If yu winta swel nɔ tu bad, yu kin tray dɛn mɛrɛsin ya na os. Dɛn tin ya kin mek pɔsin fil fayn:

• Drink bɔku wata:Drink at le 2-3 lita wata wan de. Dis rili impɔtant fɔ mek wata nɔ de na di bɔdi. Wam wata bak kin fayn.
• Sɔk pan ays kiub: Dis go ɛp fɔ ridyus di pen ɛn swɛlin na yu trot. Hol wan smɔl ays na yu mɔt ɛn sok am sloslo.
• Rinse yu mɔt wit sɔl wata: Sɔlv lɛk wan ti spɔnj sɔl insay wan glas wam (bɔt wam) wata ɛn gargle wit da wata de bɔku tɛm insay di de fɔ mek yu trot kol ɛn kɔntrol di jem dɛn te to sɔm mak.
• Gɛt bɔku rɛst: We yu rɛst yu bɔdi, dat kin ɛp yu fɔ wɛl frɔm ɛni sik kwik kwik wan. Nɔ ala ɔ tɔk tumɔs.
• Drink ɔt ti wit ɔni: If yu drink ɔt ti wit tin dɛn lɛk jinja ɛn kɔriandr ɛn ad smɔl ɔni, dat kin mek yu trot nɔ it.
• Suck on throat lozenges: Trot lozenges de we yu kin gɛt na famasi dɛm. Dɛn tin ya kin mek pɔsin fil fayn fɔ sɔm tɛm we i gɛt trot we de at.
• Yuz tin dɛn we de mek yu nɔ fil pen: Dɛn kin yuz tin dɛn we yu kin bay we yu nɔ gɛt pen, lɛk paracetamol, fɔ mek yu nɔ gɛt fiva ɛn fɔ mek yu nɔ fil pen. Bɔt i go fayn fɔ mek yu go to dɔktɔ.
• Kip di rum wet: Dray briz kin mek yu trot dray mɔ. So, if yu gɛt humidifier, yuz am. Ɔ, yu kin kip wan bol wata na di rum. Dis go ɛp fɔ mek yu trot nɔ dray.

Mɛmba se if dis tritmɛnt na os nɔr bɛtɛ insay tu ɔ tri dez, yu fɔ rili go to dɔktɔ.

Yu nɔ go ebul fɔ mek yu nɔ swel insay di kol sizin?

Sɔntɛnde, i nɔ kin pɔsibul fɔ mek dɛn nɔ gɛt dis winta swel kpatakpata. Bɔt yu kin du dɛn tin ya fɔ ridyus di prɔblɛm we yu gɛt:

• If yu no wetin yu gɛt alɛji to (e.g. dɔst, pɔlin, sɔm it dɛn), nɔ de nia dɛn as yu ebul.
• Nɔ smok ɛn nɔ spɛn tɛm na say dɛn we ɔda pipul dɛn de smok.
• Nɔ inhal tin dɛn lɛk bad bad kemikal ɛn smok.
• Was yu an fayn fayn wan, mɔ bifo yu it ɛn afta yu dɔn yuz di bafa. Dis kin ɛp fɔ protɛkt yu frɔm jem.
• Sɔm sik dɛn we pɔsin kin gɛt we i de du mami ɛn dadi biznɛs (STI) kin mek bak di uman in bɔdi swel, so i impɔtant fɔ du mami ɛn dadi biznɛs we sef.

Aw dis tin go apin? Aw lɔng i go tek fɔ mek i wɛl?

Bɔrku tɛm, di winta swel go dɔn insay sɔm dez, sɔmtɛm insay wan wik, mɔ if dɛn trit di ɔndalayn kɔz fayn fayn wan. Fɔ ɛgzampul, if na bikɔs ɔf alɛji, i go go kwik wit mɛrɛsin.

Bɔt if yu sik bad ɔ i nɔ de chenj, mek shɔ se yu go to dɔktɔ.

Ustɛm a fɔ go to dɔktɔ?

If yu rash nɔ de bɛtɛ afta lɛk fayv dez, ɔ if i tan lɛk se yu sik de wɔs, yu fɔ rili go to dɔktɔ.

Ɛspɛshali if yu gɛt ɛni wan pan dɛn tin ya, nɔ west tɛm ɛn go to dɔktɔ ɔ go na ɔspitul:

• If yu gɛt prɔblɛm fɔ blo.
• If i so at fɔ swɛla, i nɔ go izi fɔ swɛla ivin saliva.
• If yu nɔ ebul fɔ opin yu mɔt fayn.
• If di vɔys dɔn chenj bɔku (hot potato voice).
• If yu gɛt fiva we rili ay.
• If di nɛk dɔn swel.

If yu fil se i nɔ izi fɔ blo wantɛm wantɛm, yu fil bad bad wan se sɔntin dɔn stɔp na yu trot, ɔ yu fil lɛk se yu de swɛla, go na di imejensi dipatmɛnt na di ɔspitul we de nia yu wantɛm wantɛm ɔ kɔl 1990 ambulans savis. Dis kin bi imejensi.

Us kwɛstyɔn dɛn yu fɔ aks di dɔktɔ?

If yu go to dɔktɔ we yu anklɛ dɔn swel, yu kin aks kwɛstyɔn dɛn lɛk dis. Dɛn tin ya kin ɛp yu fɔ ɔndastand di tin we de apin:

• "Dɔkta, wetin yu tink se de mek mi anklɛ dɔn swel?"
• "Wetin na di bɛst tritmɛnt fɔ dis?"
• "Aw lɔŋ yu tink se dɛn sik ya go las?"
• "A nid fɔ du ɛni tɛst?"
• "A kin pas dis to ɔda pɔsin?"
• "Wetin a fɔ du if dɛn sik ya nɔ stɔp?"
• "Wetin a go it ɛn drink? Wetin a fɔ avɔyd?"

Fɔ dɔn, tin dɛn we wi fɔ mɛmba

Okay, so frɔm wetin wi dɔn tɔk bɔt tide, a op se yu dɔn ɔndastand di sik we dɛn kɔl uvulitis . Mɛmba se dis kin bi wan kayn sik wae nɔr kin fayn ɛn kin dɔn insay sɔm dez ɛn nɔr kin siriɔs. Bɔt, kip yu yay pan di sayn dɛn we de sho se yu gɛt dis sik.

If yu wek na mɔnin wit yu trot we de at ɔ yu limf node we dɔn swel, nɔ panik. Bɔku tɛm, simpul tritmɛnt dɛn go mek yu fil fri. Bɔt if yu sik bad bad wan, nɔr kin bɛtɛ insay sɔm dez, ɔr if yu nɔr kin ebul fɔ blo, nɔr delay ɛn go to dɔktɔ. Stay wit wɛlbɔdi!

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