Ukuvimbela i-Hepatitis C: Ingabe Ukhona Umuthi Wokugoma?

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• Ingabe kukhona umuthi wokugomela i-hepatitis C?
• Gwema ukutheleleka
• Ngokunakekelwa komuntu siqu, ungabelani
• Ungabelani ngezinaliti
• Sebenzisa ukuqaphela nge-tattoo
• Zijwayeze ukwenza ucansi oluphephile
• Vimbela noma welaphe

Ukubaluleka kwezinyathelo zokuvimbela

I-Hepatitis C yisifo esingelapheki esibi. Ngaphandle kokwelashwa, ungaba nesifo sesibindi. Ukuvimbela i-hepatitis C kubalulekile. Ukwelapha nokuphatha ukutheleleka nakho kubalulekile.

Thola ngemizamo yokugomela i-hepatitis C nokuthi yini ongayenza ukuvimbela ukungenwa yilesi sifo.

Ingabe kukhona umuthi wokugomela i-hepatitis C?

Njengamanje, awukho umuthi wokugoma okukuvikela ekuvikeleni i-hepatitis C. Kodwa ucwaningo luyaqhubeka. Ucwaningo oluthembisayo njengamanje lucwaninga ngomuthi wokugoma ongabakhona kokubili i-hepatitis C ne-HIV.

Kodwa-ke, kukhona imishanguzo yamanye amagciwane e-hepatitis, kufaka phakathi i-hepatitis A ne-hepatitis B. Uma une-hepatitis C, udokotela wakho angase asikisele ukuthi uthole le mithi yokugoma. Lokho kungenxa yokuthi ukutheleleka kwesibindi kohlobo A noma B kungaholela ezinkingeni ezengeziwe lapho welapha i-hepatitis C.

Ukuvimbela ezinye izinhlobo zesifo sokusha kwesibindi kubaluleke kakhulu uma isibindi sakho sesivele sonakele.

Gwema ukutheleleka

Abaphenyi basebenzela ukwakha umuthi wokugoma. Okwamanje, kunezindlela ongasiza ngazo ukuzivikela ekutholeni noma ekudluliseni ukutheleleka.

Indlela engcono yokugwema ukusha kwesibindi kohlobo C ukugwema imisebenzi ekuxhumanisa negazi lomuntu othole lesi sifo.

I-Hepatitis C idluliswa ngokuthintana negazi kusuka kothile otholakale enesifo sokusha kwesibindi kohlobo C. Okokudlulisa kufaka phakathi:

• abantu ababelana ngezinaliti noma enye imishini esetshenziselwa ukulungiselela nokujova izidakamizwa
• abasebenzi bezokunakekelwa kwezempilo bethola umuthi wezinalithi endaweni yokunakekelwa kwezempilo
• omama abadlulisa igciwane ngesikhathi sokukhulelwa

Ngokuthuthuka kwezesayensi nentuthuko ezindleleni zokuhlola, izindlela ezingandile kakhulu ongalenza noma ulidlulisele leli gciwane zifaka:

• ukuya ocansini nomuntu othole leli gciwane
• ukwabelana ngezinto zomuntu siqu ezithinte igazi lomuntu othole igciwane
• ukuthola i-tattoo noma ukubhoboza umzimba ebhizinisini elingalawulwa

Leli gciwane alidluliswa ngobisi lwebele, ukudla noma ngamanzi. Akudluliswa nokuthintana okungajwayelekile nomuntu otholakale enesifo sokusha kwesibindi kohlobo C, njengokugona, ukuqabulana, noma ukwabelana ngokudla noma iziphuzo.

Ngokunakekelwa komuntu siqu, ungabelani

Izinsimbi, amabhulashi wamazinyo, nezinye izinto zokunakekelwa komuntu siqu kungaba amathuluzi wokudluliselwa komuntu nomuntu ngegciwane le-hepatitis C. Gwema ukusebenzisa izinto zomunye umuntu ngenhlanzeko yomuntu siqu.

Uma une-hepatitis C:

• unganikeli ngegazi noma isidoda
• gcina noma yimaphi amanxeba avulekile ebhandishiwe
• Tshela odokotela bakho nabanye abahlinzeki bezempilo

Ungabelani ngezinaliti

Ukusebenzisa izidakamizwa ezijojwayo kungaholela ekuthelelekeni kwe-hepatitis C uma wabelana ngezinaliti, imijovo, noma enye imishini nomuntu onegciwane. Ngokusho kwabantu, abantu abajova izidakamizwa basengozini enkulu yokuthola i-hepatitis C.

Uma uke wahlanganyela inaliti nomunye umuntu, noma ngabe kwaba kanye nje kudala, usengcupheni yokuba nesifo sokusha kwesibindi kohlobo C. Kubalulekile ukuthi uhlolwe ukuze ubone ukuthi uyakudinga yini ukwelashwa. Khuluma nodokotela wakho ngokuhlolelwa igciwane. Ungafunda kabanzi ngokuhlolwa kwegazi le-hepatitis C.

Uma okwamanje ujova izidakamizwa, cabanga ukujoyina uhlelo lokwelashwa. Khuluma nodokotela wakho ngezinketho zokwelashwa ezitholakalayo. Bangakusiza ukuthi uthole uhlelo lokwelashwa olulungele wena.

Uma uqhubeka nokujova izidakamizwa, gwema ukwabelana ngezinaliti noma enye imishini.

Ezinye izifundazwe zinikela ngezinhlelo zezinsizakalo zesirinji (SSPs). Lezi zinhlelo zibizwa nangokuthi:

• izinhlelo zokushintshana ngezinaliti (ama-NEPs)
• Izinhlelo zokushintshana nge-syringe (SEPs)
• izinhlelo zezinaliti (ama-NSPs)

Ama-SSP anikela ngezinaliti ezihlanzekile. Khuluma nodokotela wakho noma umnyango wezempilo wendawo mayelana nokutholakala kwama-SSP noma ezinye izinhlelo zezinsiza esifundazweni sakho.

Sebenzisa ukuqaphela nge-tattoo

Amabhizinisi anamalayisense anikeza ukudweba umzimba noma ukubhoboza umzimba ngokuvamile kucatshangwa ukuthi aphephile ku-hepatitis C. Kodwa ukuthola i-tattoo, ukubhoboza, noma ngisho nokushaya i-acupuncture kungaholela ekuthelelekeni kwesifo sokusha kwesibindi kohlobo C uma okokusebenza kungavundiswanga kahle.

Uma ukhetha ukuzitholela umdwebo noma ukubhoboza, thola ukuthi ibhizinisi linayo yini imvume noma ilayisense esemthethweni. Uma uthola i-acupuncture, cela ukubona ilayisense yakho yokuthwebula.

Zijwayeze ukwenza ucansi oluphephile

Isifo sokusha kwesibindi kohlobo C asivamile, kodwa kungenzeka. Uma ulala nomuntu onegciwane, izindlela ezithile zokuziphatha zingakhuphula ubungozi bakho. Lokhu kufaka phakathi:

• ukwenza ucansi ngaphandle kwekhondomu noma enye indlela yokuvimbela
• ukuba nabalingani abangaphezu koyedwa ocansini
• ukuba nesifo esithathelwana ngocansi (STI) noma i-HIV

Vimbela noma welaphe

Njengamanje, awukho umuthi wokugoma wokuvikela i-hepatitis C. Kodwa-ke, unganciphisa amathuba akho okuthola igciwane ngezindlela zokuzivikela.

Uma une-hepatitis C, ingelashwa futhi iphathwe.

Ucwaningo lukhombisile ukuthi imishanguzo emisha efana neHarvoni neViekira isebenza ukusiza umzimba wakho wakhe impendulo eqhubekayo ye-virologic (SVR). Uma udokotela wakho enquma ukuthi umzimba wakho usesimweni se-SVR ngemuva kokwelashwa, ubhekwa njengokwelapha.

Khuluma nodokotela wakho ukuthola ukuthi ngabe enye yalezi zindlela zokwelashwa ingaba yini inketho enhle kuwe.