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Ingabe kunezinhlobo ezimbili zodokotela, i-MD kanye ne-DO? Ake sithole umehluko oqondile (i-MD vs. DO)

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Ingabe kunezinhlobo ezimbili zodokotela, i-MD kanye ne-DO? Ake sithole umehluko oqondile (i-MD vs. DO)
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Uma umuntu egula, sithi, "Hamba uyobona udokotela." Kodwa wake wacabanga ukuthi yize ngokuvamile sibabiza ngokuthi 'odokotela', kukhona umehluko omncane ezifundweni zabo? Ngokuyisisekelo, odokotela bangahlukaniswa ngezigaba ezimbili: MD kanye DO. Ungakhathazeki uma uzwa la magama amabili. Bobabili bangodokotela abanamakhono nabafanelekayo ngokulinganayo. Kodwa-ke, kunomehluko omncane endleleni ababheka ngayo isifo nendlela abasiphatha ngayo. Ake sixoxe ngalokhu ngendlela elula namuhla.

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Ungubani lo MD?

I-MD imele uDokotela Wezokwelapha . Laba ngodokotela esibabonayo futhi esibahlangana nabo kaningi. Odokotela be-MD balandela uhlelo lwezokwelapha lwe-Allopathic.

Kalula nje, yilokhu esikwaziyo njengomuthi wendabuko waseNtshonalanga. Okwenzekayo lapha ukuthi utholakala unezimpawu zakho bese welashwa ngqo ngenxa yaleso sifo noma uphawu. Isibonelo, welashwa kusetshenziswa izinto ezifana ne-X-ray, imithi kadokotela, kanye nokuhlinzwa.

Odokotela bezingane bangasebenza njengodokotela womndeni (Udokotela Wokunakekelwa Komndeni/Okuyinhloko). Noma, bangafunda kabanzi futhi bathole ulwazi emkhakheni othile. Isibonelo:

  • Ukuhlinzwa
  • Ubuchwepheshe ezingxenyeni ezithile zomzimba, njengesifo senhliziyo kanye nezifo zezinzwa
  • I-Psychiatry
  • Udokotela Wezingane
  • Imithi yabantu abadala

Pho ubani othi lokhu DO?

I-DO imele uDokotela we-Osteopathic Medicine. Basebenzisa izindlela zendabuko zokwelapha, njengabahlengikazi be-MD. Lokhu kusho ukuthi banegunya eliphelele kanye nokuqeqeshwa kokunikeza imithi nokwenza ukuhlinzwa. Kodwa-ke, basebenzisa nezindlela ezimbalwa ezikhethekile.

Ifilosofi eyinhloko yodokotela be-DO ithi "Holistic". Okusho ukuthi, uma ubheka isiguli , baphatha wonke umzimba njengeyunithi eyodwa, hhayi nje izimpawu . Lapha, umzimba wakho, ingqondo, kanye nemizwa yakho kuyacatshangelwa. Banaka kakhulu nokuvimbela, okungukuthi, ukuvimbela ukugula ngaphambi kokuba kwenzeke.

Ngaphezu kwalokho, ama-DO athola ukuqeqeshwa okukhethekile kokuthi amathambo, imisipha, kanye nemizwa kusebenza kanjani ndawonye . Bafunda uhlobo olukhethekile lokwelashwa olubizwa ngokuthi "Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM)". Kulokhu, bangakwazi ukuxilonga nokwelapha izifo ngokusebenzisa ukucindezela okuncane noma ukubambelela ezingxenyeni ezahlukene zomzimba ngezandla zabo.

Okubaluleke kakhulu, ama-DO anayo yonke imithwalo yemfanelo yezokwelapha kanye namalungelo anawo ama-MD. Ngakho-ke, agunyaziwe ngokugcwele ukunikeza imithi nokwenza ukuhlinzwa.

Yiziphi izinto ezifanayo phakathi kwe-MD ne-DO?

Indlela yemfundo yazo zombili lezi ziqu ifana kakhulu.

1. Imfundo: Bobabili kumele baqale baqede iziqu ze-bachelor zeminyaka emi-4. Bese bezothola imfundo yesikole sezokwelapha yeminyaka emi-4.

2. Ukuqeqeshwa: Ngemva kwesikole sezokwelapha, bobabili kumele baqedele i-internship kanye nokuhlala. Phakathi nalokhu kuqeqeshwa, abafundi be-MD kanye ne-DO bavame ukuqeqesha ndawonye, ​​ezibhedlela ezifanayo, ngaphansi kodokotela abanolwazi.

3. Ukuthola Ilayisense: Ngaphambi kokuba benze ubudokotela ngobungcweti, bobabili kumele baphumelele izivivinyo zelayisense.

4. Ikhwalithi yokunakekelwa: Akukho mehluko ekhwalithini yokunakekelwa okutholakele kudokotela noma kudokotela odokotela. Ucwaningo olukhulu olwenziwe e-United States luthole ukuthi akukho mehluko obalulekile ebude besikhathi sokuhlala esibhedlela, izinga lokwamukelwa kabusha, noma izinga lokululama kweziguli ezelashwa yilezi zinhlobo ezimbili zodokotela.

Umehluko omkhulu phakathi kwe-MD ne-DO

Naphezu kwakho konke lokhu kufana, kukhona umehluko omkhulu phakathi kwalokhu okubili. Ake sibheke lokhu etafuleni.

Ingxenye MD (Udokotela Wezokwelapha) DO (Udokotela Wezokwelapha Nge-Osteopathic)
Ifilosofi yokwelapha Indlela eqondiwe eqondisa izimpawu kanye nezifo. Indlela ephelele ecabangela umzimba wonke (umzimba, ingqondo, imizwa).
Ukuqeqeshwa okwengeziwe Akukho ukuqeqeshwa okukhethekile okwengeziwe (ngaphandle kwensimu ekhethekile ekhethiwe). Cishe amahora angama-200 okuqeqeshwa okwengeziwe (i-Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine - OMM) , okungukuthi, ukwelashwa ngesandla, kuyanikezwa.
Ukugxila okuyinhloko Ukuxilongwa kanye nokwelashwa. Ukugxila kakhulu ekuvimbeleni izifo kanye nokushintsha indlela yokuphila.

Ingabe i-DO ne-Chiropractic ziyafana?

Yilapho abantu abaningi bedideka khona. Nakuba ukwelashwa kwe-OMM okwenziwa odokotela be-DO kungase kubonakale kufana nalokho okwenziwa yi-Chiropractor, lokhu kokubili kuhluke ngokuphelele.

  • I-DO ingudokotela ofaneleke ngokuphelele. Bangakwazi ukunikeza imithi, benze ukuhlinzwa, futhi bagxile kunoma yimuphi umkhakha wezokwelapha.
  • Udokotela we-chiropractor akayena udokotela. Abavunyelwe ukunikeza imithi noma ukwenza ukuhlinzwa. Bagxile kakhulu ezinkingeni zomgogodla kanye nohlelo lwemisipha.

Ngakho-ke ubani okufanele ngimkhethe? MD noma DO?

Into ebalulekile okufanele uyiqonde lapha ukuthi akukho noyedwa kulaba ababili "ongcono" noma "omubi" kunomunye. Bobabili bangodokotela abanamakhono nabaqeqeshiwe.

Kodwa-ke, ngokwesimo saseSri Lanka, iningi lodokotela ezweni lethu lilandela uhlelo lwe-"Allopathic" lodokotela be-MD. Iziqu ze-DO azivamile kakhulu eSri Lanka. Kodwa-ke, lokho akusho ukuthi abekho odokotela be-"Holistic" noma be-holistic eSri Lanka. Ngisho nabanye odokotela be-MD bacabangela indlela yokuphila yesiguli, impilo yengqondo, futhi babelaphe becabanga ngenhlalakahle iyonke.

Ungazicabangela lezi zinto lapho ukhetha udokotela:

  • Izidingo zakho: Ingabe ufuna ukwelashwa okuqondile kwezimpawu zakho? Noma ufuna udokotela ongakhuluma nangendlela yakho yokuphila kanye nemikhuba yakho yokudla futhi akunike iseluleko sokuthi ungakuvimbela kanjani ukuthi lesi sifo singaphinde sivele?
  • Isimo sezokwelapha: Uma unesifo somhlane, ubuhlungu bentamo, noma ubuhlungu bemisipha obungapheli, ungase uzuze kakhulu kudokotela othatha indlela ephelele yokwelapha, mhlawumbe ngolwazi lwezindlela ezifana ne-OMM.
  • Okuthandwa nguwe: Ekugcineni, into ebaluleke kakhulu ukukhetha udokotela ongakhuluma naye kalula, okuqondayo, futhi ongamethemba. Kubaluleke kakhulu ukwakha ubuhlobo obuhle nodokotela wakho.

Umlayezo Wokuya Nawe Ekhaya

  • I-MD kanye ne-DO izinhlobo ezimbili zodokotela abafaneleke ngokugcwele. Bobabili banekhono elifanayo.
  • Umehluko omkhulu usefilosofini yokwelapha. Nakuba odokotela be-MD belapha izimpawu, odokotela be-DO belapha ngendlela ephelele ecabangela umzimba wonke.
  • INGABE odokotela bathola ukuqeqeshwa okukhethekile kwezokwelapha ngezandla (i-OMM) okubandakanya uhlelo lwemisipha nemisipha.
  • Odokotela abaningi eSri Lanka balandela uhlelo lwe-MD (Allopathic). Kodwa-ke, kukhona odokotela phakathi kwethu abaphatha ngendlela ephelele.
  • Uma ukhetha udokotela, kubaluleke kakhulu kuneziqu, ukucabangela ukwelashwa okukufanele kanye nokuthembana onakho nodokotela. Xoxa ngokukhululekile nganoma yiziphi izinkinga nodokotela wakho.
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Ingabe i-DO ne-Chiropractic ziyafana?

Yilapho abantu abaningi bedideka khona. Nakuba ukwelashwa kwe-OMM okwenziwa odokotela be-DO kungase kubonakale kufana nalokho okwenziwa yi-Chiropractor, lokhu kokubili kuhluke ngokuphelele.

  • I-DO ingudokotela ofaneleke ngokuphelele. Bangakwazi ukunikeza imithi, benze ukuhlinzwa, futhi bagxile kunoma yimuphi umkhakha wezokwelapha.
  • Udokotela we-chiropractor akayena udokotela. Abavunyelwe ukunikeza imithi noma ukwenza ukuhlinzwa. Bagxile kakhulu ezinkingeni zomgogodla kanye nohlelo lwemisipha.
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