Isifo seLyme - okufanele ubuze udokotela wakho

Isifo seLyme yisifo segciwane esisakazwa ngokulunywa kolunye lwezinhlobo zemikhaza. Lesi sifo singadala izimpawu kubandakanya ukuqubuka kwamehlo kwenkomo, ukugodola, umkhuhlane, ikhanda elibuhlungu, ukukhathala, nobuhlungu bemisipha.

Ngezansi kunemibuzo ongafuna ukuyibuza umhlinzeki wakho wezokunakekelwa kwempilo ngesifo seLyme.

Kuphi emzimbeni wami lapho ngingahle ngithole khona ukulunywa umkhaza?

• Imikhaza nokulunywa imikhaza mikhulu kangakanani? Uma ngilunywa umkhaza, ingabe ngizohlala ngithola isifo seLyme?
• Ngingasithola yini isifo seLyme noma ngingakaze ngikubone ukulunywa umkhaza emzimbeni wami?
• Yini engingayenza ukuvimbela ukulunywa umkhaza uma ngisendaweni enezihlahla noma enotshani?
• Kukuziphi izindawo zase-US lapho ngingahle ngithole khona ukulunywa umkhaza noma isifo seLyme? Ngabe ngasiphi isikhathi sonyaka ingozi iba phezulu?
• Ngabe kufanele ngisuse umkhaza uma ngithola owodwa emzimbeni wami? Yini indlela efanele yokususa umkhaza? Ngabe kufanele ngigcine umkhaza?

Uma ngithola isifo seLyme ngokulunywa umkhaza, ngizoba naziphi izimpawu?

• Ngizohlala nginezimpawu ngokushesha ngemuva kokuthola isifo seLyme (isifo sokuqala noma sokuqala seLyme)? Ngabe lezi zimpawu zizoba ngcono uma ngilashwa ngemithi elwa namagciwane?
• Uma ngingatholi izimpawu khona manjalo, ngingazithola yini izimpawu kamuva? Kungakanani kamuva? Ingabe lezi zimpawu ziyefana nezimpawu zokuqala? Ngabe lezi zimpawu zizoba ngcono uma ngilashwa ngemithi elwa namagciwane?
• Uma ngilashelwa isifo seLyme, ingabe ngiyophinde ngibe nezimpawu futhi? Uma ngenza, ingabe lezi zimpawu zizoba ngcono uma ngilashwa ngama-antibiotic?

Udokotela wami angangithola kanjani ukuthi nginesifo seLyme? Ngingatholakala yini noma ngabe angikhumbuli ngilunywa umkhaza?

Yimaphi ama-antibiotic asetshenziswa ukwelapha isifo seLyme? Ngidinga ukubathatha isikhathi esingakanani? Iyini imiphumela emibi?

Ngabe ngiyolulama ngokuphelele ezinkingeni zami zesifo seLyme?

Yini ongayibuza udokotela wakho ngesifo seLyme; I-Lyme borreliosis - imibuzo; I-Bannwarth syndrome - imibuzo

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Izikhungo Zokulawulwa Nokuvimbelwa Kwezifo iwebhusayithi. Isifo seLyme. www.cdc.gov/lyme. Kubuyekezwe uDisemba 16, 2019. Kufinyelelwe ngoJulayi 13, 2020.

I-Steere AC. Isifo seLyme (iLyme Borreliosis) ngenxa yeBorrelia burgdorferi. Ku: Bennett JE, Dolin R, Blaser MJ, ama-eds. Mandell, Douglas, kanye neBennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases. Umhlaka 9. IPhiladelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2020: isahluko 241.

I-Wormser GP. Isifo seLyme. Ku: IGoldman L, iSchafer AI, ama-eds. Imithi yeGoldman-Cecil. Umhla ka-26. IPhiladelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2020: isahluko 305.

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