Yu kin gɛt diziz wantɛm wantɛm? Lɛ wi lan bɔt Vestibular Neuritis!

Wetin yu go du if yu nɔ bin no wetin fɔ du ɛn wantɛm wantɛm yu fil lɛk se yu de ed lɛk pɔsin we dɔn ful? Yu kin jɔs tinap, yu kin fil yusɛf de shek, yu kin fil yusɛf de vɔmit... Dis na ɛkspiriɛns we rili de mek yu fred. Di kɔndishɔn wae kin mek yu gɛt dis kayn sɔd, siriɔs diziz na wetin wi de tɔk bɔt tide, Vestibular Neuritis. Nɔ wɔri, wi go kip ɔltin simpul.

Wetin na di Vɛstibular Nyuraytis rili?

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, dis na inflamɛns ɔ swel na wan nɛv we gɛt kɔnekshɔn to wi insay yes. wan rili spεshal nεv de na wi insay yes, we dεn kכl ``Vestibulocochlear nerve.`` di men wok we dis nεv de du na fכ sεnd infכmeshכn to di bren bכt wi bכdi in bεlε εn di posishכn we wi ed de we wi de tכn am .

Imajin, we yu de waka, tɔn yu ed, ɔ rɔn, yu nɔ de fɔdɔm bikɔs dis nɛv de sɛn kɔrɛkt infɔmeshɔn to di bren. naw, insay `Vestibular Neuritis`, we dis nεv de inflam, di signal dεm we de go na di bren de disrupt. I tan lɛk se na fon layn we dɔn brok. Dɔn di bren nɔ kin ebul fɔ ɔndastand aw di bɔdi de ɔ aw i de muv. Na da tɛm de wi kin bigin fɔ fil bad bad diziz (vertigo) , spin, ɛn nɔr de balans.

Pan ɔl we dis sik kin apin to pipul dɛn we gɛt ɛni ej, i nɔ kin bɔku pan yɔŋ pikin dɛn.

Wetin na di sayn dɛm fɔ dis? Aw i kin fil?

Dis sik kin kam insay tu stej. Fɔs, wan tɛm de we gɛt siriɔs sik dɛn we kin bigin wantɛm wantɛm, dɔn wan tɛm de we di sayn dɛn kin stɔp smɔl.

1. Akyu Faz (we kin bigin wantɛm wantɛm) .

Dis na di tɛm we tin nɔ kin izi fɔ du. Dis kin las fɔ sɔm dez, sɔntɛm fɔ wan wik. Di sayn dɛm kin kam wantɛm wantɛm, bad bad wan.

2. Kronik Faz

Afta di akyu faz dɔn, di sayn dɛm kin stɔp fɔ sɔm wik ɔr mɔnt. Insay dis tɛm, de sayn dɛm wae yu go gɛt go difrɛn smɔl.

Lɛ wi no klia wan di sayn dɛm fɔ dɛn tu stej ya.

Wetin mek dis de apin? Wetin na di rizin?

Dɔktɔ dɛn biliv se di men tin we kin mek pɔsin gɛt Vestibular Neuritis na wan vayral infɛkshɔn . Dis vayrɔs kin afɛkt di insay yes dairekt wan, ɔ i kin bi sayd ɛfɛkt fɔ wan vayral infɛkshɔn ɔdasay na di bɔdi.

Jɔs lɛk we wi gɛt kol, wi nos ɛn trot kin swel, sɔm vayrɔs kin mek di nɛf dɛn na wi insay yes we de mek wi balans swel. Na dat de apin ya.

Us kayn vayrɔs kin mek dis sik?

• Flu (Influɛnsa) .
• Covid-19 (COVID-19) we gɛt fɔ du wit am.
• Hɛpis vayrɔs (Hɛpi simpul vayrɔs - di vayrɔs we de mek yu gɛt kol at) .
• Epataytis we gɛt di sik
• Polio we pɔsin kin gɛt
• Mizɛl
• Mumps we de mek pɔsin gɛt bɔdi

Yu tink se dis sik kin pas?

Nɔ, Vɛstibular Nyuraytis nɔ kin pas. Dis min se yu nɔ go ebul fɔ gɛt am frɔm we yu de nia pɔsin we gɛt am. Bɔt di vayrɔs we de mek i gɛt am kin pas . Fɔ ɛgzampul, if pɔsin gɛt Vestibular Neuritis frɔm di flu vayrɔs, da pɔsin de kin pas di flu vayrɔs to ɔda pɔsin.

Aw dɔktɔ kin no dis?

If yu gɛt siriɔs diziz lɛk dis, di fɔs tin we yu fɔ du na fɔ go to dɔktɔ. Dis kin bi ɔtolaryngologist (ENT) we spɛshal pan prɔblɛm wit yu yes, nos, ɛn trot. Sɔntɛnde, yu kin nid fɔ go to dɔktɔ we de mɛn yu nyuro ɔ dɔktɔ we de mɛn yu yay.

Di fɔs ɛn impɔtant tin we di dɔktɔ go du na fɔ mek shɔ se nɔto ɔda siriɔs mɛrɛsin sik dɛn de mek i gɛt dis sik , bikɔs dɛn sayn ya kin apin bak pan ɔda siriɔs sik dɛn.

Us sik dɛn we dɛn kin pul fɔs?

• Stroke: Dis na di wan we denja pas ɔl. I kin apin we wan blɔd vesel we de gi blɔd to di bren kin blok ɔ bɔs.
• Di injury na di ed.
• Bren tumor.
• Maygren ed we de at.

Fɔ mek shɔ se dɛn tin ya nɔ de, yu dɔktɔ kin aks yu fɔ du sɔntin lɛk MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) skan.

afta dεn dכn rul dεn tin dεm, dεn kin du sεvεra mכr tεst dεm fכ kכnfכm `Vestibular Neuritis`.

• Test fɔ yɛri.
• Speshal tɛst dɛn we de tɛst balans (Vestibular tɛst bateri).

Wetin na di tritmɛnt dɛm fɔ dis?

Di men gol fɔ trit vestibular nyuraytis na fɔ kɔntrol yu simptom dɛm ɛn ɛp yu fɔ wɛl kwik kwik wan.

Tu men tritmɛnt dɛn de fɔ dis:

1. Di mɛrɛsin dɛn we dɛn kin yuz

2. Vɛstibular rihabiliteshɔn tɛrapi

Di kayn mɛrɛsin dɛn we dɛn kin gi

• Mɛrɛsin fɔ nɔs ɛn vɔmit: Dɛn kin gi mɛrɛsin lɛk ``Ondansetron (Zofran®)`` fɔ dis. If di vɔmit rili bad, yu kin nid fɔ go na ɔspitul ɛn gi yu salin fɔ mek yu nɔ gɛt wata na yu bɔdi.
• Mɛrɛsin fɔ ridyus diziz: Dɛn kin gi mɛrɛsin lɛk `Meclizine` ɛn `Diazepam (Valium®)`. Bɔt dɔktɔ dɛn se i nɔ fayn fɔ yuz dɛn tin ya fɔ pas tri dez insay wan . Bikɔs if yu kɔntinyu fɔ tek dɛn, i kin dɔn let fɔ mek di bren ajɔst to dis nyu stet.
• Mεdisin dεm we de ridyus inflameshn: dεn de gi mεdisin dεm we dεn kכl `Corticosteroids` fכ ridyus di swεl na di nεv.
• Antivayrɔs mɛrɛsin: If dɛn tink se na di hεpi vayrɔs de mek dis, dɛn kin gi am wan antivayral lɛk Acyclovir.

Vestibular Rihabiliteshɔn Tɛrapi

Sɔm pipul dɛn kin gɛt diziz ɛn nɔ kin balans fɔ pas sɔm wiks. Dis na usay fɔ du ɛksɛsayz fɔ mɛn yu bɔdi kin rili impɔtant.

Dis min se yu fɔ tren yu bren fɔ ajɔst to dis nyu tin ɛn fɔ balans bak. Wan spɛshal pɔsin we tren fɔ mɛn yu bɔdi go chɛk aw yu yay, yes, ɛn yu leg dɛn de wok ɛn mek sɔm ɛgzampul dɛn we go fayn fɔ yu. If yu du dɛn ɛgzampul ya kɔrɛkt wan, dat go ɛp yu fɔ wɛl kwik kwik wan.

Aw lɔng i go tek fɔ mek dis sik wɛl?

No rayt tɛm nɔ de fɔ dis. I kin difrɛn bad bad wan frɔm wan pɔsin to ɔda pɔsin. Sɔm pipul dɛn kin wɛl kpatakpata insay lɛk wan wik so. Ɔda pipul dɛn kin gɛt dis sik fɔ sɔm mɔnt, ɛn nɔ kin apin so ɔltɛm, dɛn kin ivin gɛt sɔm ia. I dipen pan aw di nerve dɔn pwɛl ɛn aw yu bɔdi de du am.

De bεst pat na dat bכku pipul dεm kin bכn kכmplit wan insay fכ wik. If yu sik nɔr de bɛtɛ ɔr de kɔntinyu, tɔk to yu dɔktɔ bɔt ɔda tritmɛnt wae yu kin gɛt.

Difrεns Bitwin Vεstibular Nyuraytis εn di sem kayn kכndishכn dεm

Tu ɔda tin dɛn de we gɛt di sem kayn sayn. Lɛ wi lan smɔl bɔt di difrɛns bitwin dɛn.

• Vestibular Neuritis vs. Labyrinthitis: Dɛn tu tin ya rili fiba. insay `Vestibular Neuritis`, na di nεv nכmכ we riliyt to bεlε de inflam. Bɔt insay `Labyrinthitis`, ɔl tu di pat we gɛt fɔ du wit balans ɛn di pat we gɛt fɔ du wit yɛri kin inflam. So, pɔrsin wae gɛt `Labyrinthitis` kin gɛt fɔ yɛri ɔr kin ring na in yes (tinnitus) wit diziz.
• Vestibular Neuritis vs. BPPV: BPPV (Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo) na wan kכmכn kכndyushכn bak we de mek yu diziz. Bɔt nɔto wan nerv kin mek i apin. BPPV de kכz fכ sכm sכm kalsiכm kristכl dεm na wi insay yes we de kכmכt εn muf go כda say. Dis kayn we, diziz kin apin mɔ we wi tɔn wi ed to wan say ɔ we wi rol oba na bed .