Ingabe nawe ukhala njalo emehlweni akho? Ake sixoxe nge-Epiphora namuhla!

Wake wazizwa izinyembezi zigeleza emehlweni akho ungakhali noma uhleke? Ngezinye izikhathi lokhu kungaba yinto ecasulayo kakhulu, akunjalo? Kufana nokuvula impompi kodwa awukwazi ukwenza lutho. Yilokho esikubiza ngokuthi `(Epiphora)` kwezokwelapha. Kalula nje, lokhu ukugeleza okuqhubekayo kwezinyembezi emehlweni akho.

Ngakho-ke, yini ngempela `(Epiphora)`?

Ngokuvamile, amehlo ethu akhipha izinyembezi. Lokhu kubaluleke kakhulu. Ngoba lezi zinyembezi zigcina amehlo ethu emanzi futhi enempilo, futhi ziwavikela ezintweni ezifana nothuli olungena emehlweni. Kodwa-ke, esimweni esibizwa ngokuthi "i-Epiphora", amehlo ethu akhipha izinyembezi eziningi kunalokho okufanele, noma izinyembezi ezivelelayo zigcwalise ingaphakathi leso esikhundleni sokuphuma kahle kwamanzi. Yingakho amehlo ethu eqala ukuvuza njalo.

Lokhu ngezinye izikhathi kungaba yisimo sesikhashana esiphela ngaphandle kokwelashwa. Kodwa-ke, kwezinye izimo, kungaba uphawu lokutheleleka okukhulu kwamehlo noma umgudu wokukhala ovalekile. Ngakho-ke uma amehlo akho ehlala ephuma amanzi noma umbono wakho ufiphala, sekuyisikhathi sokubona udokotela.

Ubani okungenzeka kakhulu ukuthi athole lesi simo (i-Epiphora)?

Empeleni, lokhu kungenzeka kunoma ubani. Sonke sibhekana namehlo anamanzi ngesikhathi esithile empilweni yethu. Kodwa-ke, amehlo anamanzi angapheli, isimo esibizwa ngokuthi i-'Epiphora' engapheli, avame kakhulu ezinganeni ezincane nakubantu abaneminyaka engaphezu kwengu-50.

Yiziphi ezinye izimpawu ozizwayo ngaphandle kwamehlo anamanzi?

Uphawu oluyinhloko ukudabuka njalo emehlweni. Ngezinye izikhathi kungenzeka esweni elilodwa, esilibiza ngokuthi ``Unilateral epiphora``. Uma womabili amehlo emanzi ngesikhathi esisodwa, kuba ``Bilateral epiphora``.

Kodwa-ke, kuye ngokuthi imbangela ikuphi, ungase ubhekane nezinye izimpawu. Isibonelo:

• Ukuzwa ubuhlungu emehlweni.
• Ukuzizwa sengathi uhlikihla amehlo akho.
• Amehlo abomvu.
• Umbono awucacile futhi awucacile.
• Abanye abantu bangase babe nekhanda elibuhlungu le-sinus elihambisana nezinkinga ze-sinus.

Cabanga nje, ngenkathi uhamba emgwaqweni, kungazelelwe uthuli lungena esweni lakho, bese amehlo akho eqala ukuconsa, abe bomvu, bese eqala ukulunywa. Yilokho okuhlangenwe nakho okufana nalokhu okungaba yikho.

Yiziphi izimbangela eziyinhloko zamehlo anamanzi?

Amehlo anamanzi ngokuvamile ayisibonakaliso senye inkinga eyisisekelo. Ake sibheke ezinye zezimbangela eziyinhloko:

• Ukungezwani komzimba: Abanye abantu bangezwani nezinto ezifana nothuli, intuthu, impova, nokudla okuthile, akunjalo? Ezimweni ezinjalo, amehlo abo angamanzi.
• Ukutheleleka Kwamajwabu (i-Blepharitis): Lokhu ukutheleleka okubangela ukuvuvukala komphetho wejwabu.
• Ukuvaleka komsele we-nasolacrimal:Izinyembezi eziba khona emehlweni ethu zihamba ngemibhobho yezinyembezi bese ziphuma ziye ekhaleni. Uma le mibhobho ivalekile, izinyembezi zinganqwabelana ngaphakathi kweso. Lokhu kuvamile kakhulu ezinganeni ezincane, kodwa ngokuvamile kuba ngcono ngokwazo.
• Amehlo omile: Ngokumangalisayo, ngisho noma amehlo akho omile, ngezinye izikhathi ungakhipha izinyembezi eziningi. Lokhu kubizwa ngokuthi ukuklebhula kwe-reflex. Ngenxa yokuthi amehlo akho omile, ubuchopho bakho buthumela izimpawu emehlweni akho ukuze kwenze izinyembezi eziningi.
• Ama-Eyelid Styes (Ama-Styes/Chalazions): Lawa angaba amaqhubu amancane, abuhlungu noma angenabuhlungu avela esweni.
• I-Entropion: Ngezinye izikhathi, ikakhulukazi njengoba sikhula, ijwabu leso elingezansi liphendukela ngaphakathi bese lihlikihla inhlamvu yeso. Lokhu kungabangela namehlo anamanzi.

Ngaphezu kwalokhu, `(Epiphora)` ingabangelwa nokulimala kwamehlo:

• Uma izinto ezisendaweni ezungezile ezifana nomusi kanye nokungcola komoya zifika emehlweni akho.
• Ukuklwebheka kwe-cornea.
• Uma izinto ezifana nothuli, ukungcola, noma amakhemikhali zingena emehlweni akho isikhathi eside kakhulu.

Futhi, amehlo abomvu (conjunctivitis) (okubizwa nangokuthi amehlo abuhlungu) noma izifo ezifana ne-sinusitis zingabangela amehlo anamanzi.

Lesi simo `(Epiphora)` sitholakala kanjani?

Uma ubona udokotela noma udokotela wamehlo, bazokuhlola amehlo akho. Bangase bafake uketshezi olunombala okhethekile (`udayi`) esweni lakho futhi babheke ukuthi luphuma kanjani ngezinyembezi zakho. Lolu ketshezi kufanele luvame ukuphuma ngezinyembezi zakho phakathi nemizuzu embalwa. Uma lungaphumi, ungase ube nomsele wokukhala ovalekile.

Ungenza futhi izinto ezinjengalezi ukuze uhlole kabanzi:

• Ukuhlolwa kwe-X-ray.
• Ukuhlolwa kwe-'CT scan'.

Uma kusolwa inkinga ngemibhobho yokudabuka noma ama-sinuses, udokotela angase afake i-endoscope, ipayipi elide neliguquguqukayo elinekhamera enamathiselwe, ekhaleni ukuze abheke ngaphakathi.

Yiziphi izindlela zokwelapha lokhu?

Ukwelashwa kwamehlo anamanzi kuncike embangela. Kwabaningi, lokhu kungokwesikhashana futhi kuyaphela ngaphandle kokwelashwa.

Udokotela wakho uzokutshela ukuthi yiluphi ukwelashwa okudingayo. Izindlela zokwelapha ezivame kakhulu yilezi:

• Imithi: Uma kungenxa yokungezwani komzimba, kuzonikezwa imithi efanele. Uma kuyisifo, kuzonikezwa ama-antibiotic. Uma amehlo omile, kungase kunikezwe ukudabuka kokwenziwa noma amanye amaconsi akhethekile amehlo.
• Ukususa izinto esweni: Uma kukhona okuwele esweni, noma uma kukhona okushaye iso kwalilimaza, udokotela uzolisusa bese enikeza ukwelashwa okudingekayo. Ngezinye izikhathi, kungase kudingeke ukuhlinzwa uma kwenzeka ukulimala okukhulu.
• Ukuvula imigudu yezinyembezi evalekile:Uma imigudu yokudabuka ivaliwe, udokotela angase azame ukuyihlanza (ngesisombululo sikasawoti) ukuze asuse ukuvaleka. Noma, angase azame ukuvula ipayipi ngethuluzi elincane (i-probe). Uma lezi zindlela zingasebenzi, kungase kudingeke ukuhlinzwa ukuze kudalwe indlela entsha (inqubo ebizwa ngokuthi i-dacryocystorhinostomy noma i-DCR).
• Ukulungisa ukuma kwamehlo noma kwamehlo: Uma i-epiphora ibangelwa inkinga ngesimo samehlo noma kwamehlo (njenge-entropion), ingalungiswa ngokuhlinzwa.

Ungazilawula kanjani izimpawu?

Udokotela wakho uzokutshela ukuthi ungazilawula kanjani izimpawu zakho. Uma unikezwe imithi, kufanele uyithathe njengoba kuyalelwe, ngenani lezikhathi onikezwe zona.

Ikakhulukazi uma uthatha ama-antibiotic, noma ngabe izimpawu zakho ziyancipha, kufanele uwathathe isikhathi esiphelele esinqunywe udokotela wakho. Ngaphandle kwalokho, ukutheleleka kungabuya, kube kubi kakhulu, noma kusakazekele kwezinye izingxenye zomzimba wakho.

Okunye, kungcono ukungahliki amehlo akho. Ukwenza kanjalo kungenza inkinga ibe yimbi kakhulu. Uma usula izinyembezi, zisule ngobumnene ngethishu noma ngendwangu ehlanzekile. Ungahlikihli ithishu engaphakathi kwamehlo akho.

Ingabe ingozi ye-`(Epiphora)` ingancishiswa?

Ngezinye izikhathi, kuye ngokuthi amehlo akho anamanzi, kungase kungabikho ndlela yokuwavimba. Isibonelo, uma une-allergy othulini noma entuthwini, kungase kube nzima ukuvimba amehlo akho ukuthi angaphuzi ngalezo zikhathi.

Kodwa-ke, qiniseka ukuthi ugqoka izibuko zokuphepha lapho usebenza noma udlala imidlalo engaba yingozi emehlweni akho. Uma une-allergies, gwema lezo zinto ngangokunokwenzeka. Khuluma nodokotela wakho ngezindlela zokuvimbela lesi simo esikhathini esizayo.

Yini umuntu one-`(Epiphora)` angayilindela?

I-Epiphora ivame ukuba yesikhashana. Ngezinye izikhathi, kuyisimo sesikhashana nje esenzeka ngesikhathi sokungezwani komzimba noma ngenkathi iso liphola ekulimaleni. Kodwa-ke, noma ngabe udinga ukwelashwa, ungalindela ukuthi amehlo akho anamanzi athuthuke. Khuluma nodokotela wakho ngalokho ongakulindela ngokusekelwe embangela yesimo sakho.

Awukwazi ukuya emsebenzini noma esikoleni?

Cishe lokhu ngeke kwenzeke. Kodwa-ke, uma uke wahlinzwa amehlo noma uma umbono wakho uthinteke kakhulu amehlo anamanzi, ungase ungakwazi ukuya emsebenzini noma ekilasini izinsuku ezimbalwa. Kufanele ukhulume nodokotela wakho ngaphambi kokuthi uqale ukwenza izinto ezifana nokuzivocavoca umzimba futhi ngemva kokuhlinzwa.

Kufanele ubonane nini nodokotela?

Uma unezinye zalezi zimpawu, qiniseka ukuthi ubona udokotela:

• Ubuhlungu obukhulu emehlweni.
• Uma amehlo evuvukele.
• Uma uzwa noma ubona iqhubu ngaphakathi kweso noma esweni.
• Uma amehlo akho ehlala emanzi, ngaso sonke isikhathi.
• Uma ubona ushintsho embonweni wakho, noma uma unenkinga yokubona kahle ngenxa yamehlo anamanzi.

Okubaluleke kakhulu: Uma ulimele kakhulu iso, noma uma ulahlekelwa umbono ngokuzumayo kwelinye iso noma womabili, kufanele uye esibhedlela ngokushesha.

Yini okufanele ngiyibuze udokotela?

Kungumqondo omuhle ukubuza le mibuzo uma ubona udokotela wakho:

• "Kungani amehlo ami ephuma amanzi kanje, dokotela?"
• "Yiziphi izivivinyo okuzodingeka ngizenze?"
• "Ingabe ngizodinga ukwelashwa?"
• "Uma ngidinga ukuthatha umuthi, kufanele ngiwuthathe isikhathi esingakanani?"
• "Yini engingayenza ukuvimbela lokhu ukuthi kungenzeki esikhathini esizayo?"

Ingabe `(Epiphora)` kanye `(Lacrimation)` zizinto ezihlukene?

Yebo, kunomehluko omncane phakathi kwalokhu okubili. "Ukucasuka" kubhekisela ekukhiqizweni kwezinyembezi okunempilo nokujwayelekile emehlweni ethu. Lezi zinyembezi yizo ezigcina amehlo ethu emanzi futhi ziwavikele.

Kunezinhlobo ezimbili zezindlala ezikhiqiza izinyembezi emehlweni ethu. Eyokuqala yindlala eyinhloko ekhiqiza izinyembezi lapho izinto ezifana nothuli zingena esweni, noma lapho sikhala. Enye yindlala encane esiza ukugcina iso limanzi.

Kodwa-ke, elithi `(Epiphora)` libhekisela ekukhiqizweni ngokweqile kwezinyembezi, noma eqinisweni lokuthi izinyembezi ezikhiqizwayo aziphumi kahle futhi ziqongelela ngaphakathi kweso.

Okokugcina, izinto okufanele uzikhumbule (Umyalezo Wokuya Ekhaya)

Ngakho-ke, cishe uyaqonda ukuthi nakuba amehlo anamanzi evamile ngezinye izikhathi, kungaba nezizathu ezahlukahlukene ngemuva kwawo.

• Uma izinyembezi ziphuma njalo emehlweni akho ngaphandle kokukhala noma ukuhleka, kungaba yi-`(Epiphora)`.
• Kunezizathu eziningi zalokhu; izinto ezifana nokungezwani komzimba, izifo, imigudu yokudonsa izinyembezi evalekile, kanye namehlo omile.
• Esikhathini esiningi, lokhu akukubi kangako futhi kungase kube ngcono ngokwakho.
• Kodwa-ke, uma kuqhubeka, uma amehlo akho ebuhlungu, evuvukele, noma umbono wakho ufiphala, kufanele nakanjani ufune iseluleko sezokwelapha.
• Landela imiyalelo kadokotela wakho ngokucophelela, ikakhulukazi uma usebenzisa imithi.
• Gwema ukuhlikihla amehlo akho.

Ungakhathazeki, isikhathi esiningi lesi simo singaphathwa kahle. Into ebaluleke kakhulu ukunakekela amehlo akho!

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