Ingabe i-eardrum yakho iqhumile? (I-Eardrum eqhumile) - Ungakhathazeki, ake sikutshele!

Uke waba nobuhlungu obukhulu bendlebe obuvele baphela ngemva kwesikhashana? Noma uke waphawula okuthile okufana noketshezi oluphuma endlebeni yakho? Noma mhlawumbe uzizwa sengathi ukuzwa kwakho kunciphile kancane? Lokhu kungaba izimpawu zokuqhekeka kwe-eardrum. Leli gama lingase lizwakale lithusa kancane, kodwa ungakhathazeki. Esikhathini esiningi, lesi simo siyaphola sodwa. Ake sifinyelele emnyombweni walokhu.

Kalula nje, i-eardrum iyi -membrane encane kakhulu ehlukanisa indlebe yethu yangaphandle nendlebe yethu ephakathi. Kufana nesikhumba sesigubhu. Uma lolu lwelwesi luthola imbobo noma ukudabuka, silubiza ngokuthi 'i-eardrum ephukile'.

Yiziphi izimpawu eziyinhloko zokuqhuma kwe-eardrum?

Ngezinye izikhathi ungase ungaqapheli ngokushesha ukuthi i-eardrum yakho iqhumile, ikakhulukazi uma kungekho lutho oluthinte indlebe yakho. Abantu abaningi baqala ukubona uketshezi luphuma endlebeni noma ukulahlekelwa ukuzwa. Ake sibheke izimpawu eziyinhloko.

Uma unezinye zalezi zimpawu, kungcono ukubona udokotela bese uhlolwa. Nakuba iningi lezindlebe liphola lodwa, kubalulekile ukuthola ukuthi yini ngempela engalungile.

Kungani lokhu kwenzeka? Yiziphi izimbangela zokuqhekeka kwe-eardrum?

Imbangela eyinhloko nevame kakhulu yokuqhekeka kwe-eardrum ukutheleleka kwendlebe ephakathi . Uma kwenzeka ukutheleleka kwendlebe, uketshezi luyanqwabelana ngemuva kwe-eardrum, okubangela ukucindezeleka. Uma lokhu kucindezela kukhula, i-eardrum ingaqhekeka noma iqhume.

Ngaphandle kwalokho, kunezinye izizathu eziningana.

• Izingozi noma ukulimala endlebeni: Ukushaywa okungazelelwe endlebeni noma ekhanda, isibonelo, ukuwa noma ukuqhuzuka endlebeni, kungabangela ukuba i-eardrum iqhume.
• Umsindo omkhulu kakhulu noqhumayo: Uma useduze nento efana nokuqhuma okukhulu noma ukudubulana, ukucindezela kwamaza omsindo kungabangela ukuba i-eardrum iqhume.
• Izinguquko zokucindezela (i-Barotrauma): Lapho ukucindezeleka endlebeni ephakathi kushintsha ngokuzumayo ngenxa yomoya ovaleleke endlebeni ephakathi, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi undiza noma ucwila emanzini, i-eardrum ingaqhuma.
• Ukufaka izinto zangaphandle endlebeni: Leli yiphutha elivamile elenziwa abantu abaningi. Ukufaka izinto ezifana nama-cotton bud, ama-hairpin, kanye nezihluthulelo endlebeni ukuze kuhlanzwe indlebe kungalimaza i-eardrum futhi kubangele ukubhoboka. Lokhu kungenzeka futhi uma into efana negatsha lomuthi ishaya indlebe ngengozi.

Ungayivikela kanjani i-eardrum yakho ekuqhumeni?

Ukuvikela izindlebe zethu kuyindlela engcono kakhulu yokuvimbela ukuqhekeka kwe-eardrum. Nazi ezinye izinto ezilula ongazenza:

• Hlanza izindlebe zakho ngokucophelela: Yeka ukusebenzisa ama-cotton bud ngokuphelele. Kunalokho, sula kancane ingaphandle lendlebe yakho ngendwangu ehlanzekile.
• Nakekela izindlebe zakho ngesikhathi sokundiza: Ukushintsha kwengcindezi ngesikhathi sokundiza kungathinta izindlebe zakho. Ukuhlafuna itshungama, ukushaya ikhala lakho, noma ukusebenzisa ama-earplug ngesikhathi sokusuka kanye nokufika kungasiza ekunciphiseni lokhu kucindezeleka.
• Vikela izindlebe zakho emisindweni emikhulu: Uma usezindaweni ezinomsindo omkhulu, njengokuqhuma kwezibhamu noma ukuqhuma, qiniseka ukuthi ugqoka ama-earplug noma ezinye izivikelo zokuzwa.
• Thola ukwelashwa kwezifo zendlebe ngokushesha: Uma unezimpawu zokutheleleka kwendlebe ephakathi, njengobuhlungu bendlebe, ukuminyana kwamakhala, umkhuhlane, noma ukulahlekelwa ukuzwa, futhi kuqhubeka izinsuku ezingaphezu kwezimbalwa, bona udokotela wakho ngokushesha.

Ingabe lokhu kungaba yinto engathi sína? Izinkinga ezingaba khona

Ukuqhuma kwendlebe ngezinye izikhathi kungaba yinkinga enkulu, ikakhulukazi uma kungapholi ngokwako. Ezinye zezinkinga zesikhathi eside ezingaba khona zifaka:

• Umgodi uyaqhubeka uvulekile ngaphandle kokuvala ngokwawo.
• Isiyezi noma izinkinga ngokulinganisela komzimba.
• Ukulahlekelwa ukuzwa okuqhubekayo.
• Ukutheleleka kwendlebe okuphindaphindiwe.
• Ukukhula kwesikhumba okungalimaza indlebe ephakathi (i-cholesteatoma).

Futhi, khumbula, i-eardrum ifana nesithiyo esivimbela amagciwane, amanzi, kanye nezinye izinsalela ukuthi zingangeni ezindlebeni zethu. Uma ibhoboka, lezi zinto zingangena kalula, okwandisa ingozi yokutheleleka.

Ukuthola kanjani lokhu, Dokotela?

Uma ubona udokotela, uzobheka ngaphakathi kwendlebe yakho esebenzisa ithuluzi elibizwa ngokuthi i-otoscope. Leli thuluzi likhanyisa indlebe futhi likuvumela ukuthi ubone kahle i-eardrum.

Ngaphezu kwalokho, ungenza nokuhlolwa okuningana kokuzwa ukuze ubone ukuthi ukuzwa kwakho kunjani.

• I-Audiometry (i-audiogram): Lokhu kuhlola ukuthi ungayizwa kahle kangakanani imisindo ecashile kanye nemisindo ehlukene.
• I-Tympanometry: Lokhu kulinganisa ukuthi i-eardrum yakho ihamba kahle kangakanani.

Lezi zivivinyo zizovumela udokotela ukuthi anqume ukuthi unesigubhu sendlebe esiqhumile noma enye inkinga yendlebe.

Yiziphi izindlela zokwelapha?

Esikhathini esiningi, i-eardrum enezimbobo izophola yodwa ngaphandle kokwelashwa. Kodwa-ke, uma ingapholi, kungadingeka ukuthi ubonane nochwepheshe wezindlebe, impumulo, nomphimbo (uchwepheshe we-ENT).

Izindlela zokwelapha ezilandelayo ziyatholakala:

• I-Myringoplasty: Kule nqubo, udokotela ubeka isiqephu esincane esifana nephepha phezu kwembobo e-eardrum. Lesi siqephu sisiza i-eardrum ukuthi ikhule kabusha futhi ivale imbobo.
• I-Tympanoplasty: Lena inqubo yokuhlinzwa lapho ingxenye encane yezicubu ezithathwe kwenye ingxenye yomzimba wakho (njengesikhumba noma i-cartilage) isetshenziswa ukulungisa i-eardrum yakho.

Kuthatha isikhathi esingakanani ukululama? Ngingazinakekela kanjani phakathi nalesi sikhathi?

Ngokuvamile, i-eardrum enezimbobo iyaphola phakathi namasonto ambalwa. Kodwa-ke, kungathatha izinyanga eziningana. Uma ubuhlungu bakho, ukuphuma kwegazi, noma ukulahlekelwa ukuzwa kuqhubeka, khuluma nodokotela wakho futhi.

Indlela onakekela ngayo indlebe yakho ngenkathi i-eardrum yakho iphola ingathinta kakhulu inqubo yokuphola. Nazi ezinye izinto ongayenza:

• Gwema ukukha impumulo yakho ngangokunokwenzeka: Ingcindezi yokukha impumulo yakho ingaphazamisa ukuphulukiswa. Uma une-allergies, buza udokotela wakho ngezindlela zokuvimbela ukuminyana kwamakhala.
• Ungahlanzi izindlebe zakho:Ngisho noma uhlanza ngobumnene, kungaphazamisa ukuphulukiswa kwe-eardrum.
• Gcina izindlebe zakho zomile: Sebenzisa ama-earplug angangeni manzi lapho ugeza, noma ufake i-cotton ball endlebeni yakho ngento efana ne-Vaseline. Uma ubhukuda ukuze uvivinye umzimba, shintshela komunye umsebenzi kuze kube yilapho indlebe yakho iphola. Amanzi angena endlebeni yakho angabangela izifo.

Yiluphi uhlangothi okufanele ulale kulo?

Uma i-eardrum yakho iphukile, zama ukulala ohlangothini olungabuhlungu noma olukhipha amanzi. Lokhu kungasiza ekunciphiseni ingcindezi endlebeni eyonakele.

Kufanele uye nini kudokotela?

Uma izimpawu zakho zingathuthuki ngemva kwamasonto ambalwa, noma uma ziba zimbi kakhulu, bona udokotela wakho futhi.

Yiya e-Emergency Treatment Unit (ETU) yesibhedlela ngokushesha uma:

• Uma kukhona okubambeke endlebeni yakho.
• Uma uzwa ubuhlungu bendlebe obungabekezeleleki noma ulahlekelwe ukuzwa ngokuphelele.
• Uma ucabanga ukuthi indlebe yakho yonakaliswe yinto ebukhali.