Lo Mame Usakaza bukhoma Isibonisi Sakhe, Wabuye Wathola Ukuthi Unomdlavuza Webele

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Ngonyaka odlule, u-Ali Meyer, ihange lezindaba elizinze e-Oklahoma City KFOR-TV, kwatholakala ukuthi unomdlavuza webele ngemva kokwenza i-mammogram yakhe yokuqala ekusakazweni ku-Facebook Live. Manje, wabelana ngolwazi lwakhe lweNyanga Yokuqwashisa Ngomdlavuza Webele. (Kuhlobene: Owesifazane Uhlonzwe Unomdlavuza Webele Ngemva Kokutholwa Ikhamera Eshisayo Yezokuvakasha Kwezivakashi)

Enkulumweni ethi KFOR-TVKwiwebhusayithi yakhe, uMeyer ulandise ngokuhlanganisa iminyaka engama-40 futhi evuma ukusakazwa bukhoma kokuqokwa kwakhe kokuqala kwe-mammogram. Ngaphandle kwezigaxa noma umlando womndeni wesifo somdlavuza webele, wabonwa ngamehlo ngokuphelele lapho udokotela we-radiologist ebona ukubalwa komdlavuza ebeleni lakhe langakwesokudla, echaza.

“Ngeke ngilukhohlwe lolo suku,” kubhala uMeyer. "Angeke ngikhohlwe ukutshela umyeni wami namantombazane ami ngemuva kokwehla ebhasini ntambama." (Ukuvuselela: Abesifazane abanengozi yomdlavuza webele ngokwesilinganiso kufanele bacabangele ama-mammograms aqala eneminyaka engama-40, futhikonke abesifazane kufanele bahlolwe kusukela kungakapheli iminyaka engama-50, ngokweziqondiso ze-American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.)

UMeyer uqhubeke nemininingwane yokuthi unomdlavuza webele we-ductal ongahlaseli, okungenye yezinhlobo zomdlavuza webele ongasinda kakhulu, nokuthi unqume ukwenza isibeletho esisodwa sokuhlinzwa ngokunconywa ngudokotela wakhe. (Kuhlobene: Izinhlobo ezingu-9 Zomdlavuza Webele Wonke Umuntu Okufanele Azazi Ngazo)

Endabeni yakhe, uMeyer akazange ayifake i-sugarcoat le nqubo. “Yize ukuhlinzwa bekungukukhetha kwami, bekuzwakala njengokucwiywa ngenkani,” kubhala yena. "Kube sengathi umdlavuza untshontsha ingxenye yomzimba wami."

Selokhu asakaza bukhoma i-mammogram yakhe, uMeyer usephinde wabelane esidlangalaleni ngezinye izigaba zohambo lwakhe. Uthumele izibuyekezo eziningi mayelana nesibeletho sakhe ku-Instagram wakhe. Kokuthunyelwe okukodwa, wakhuluma ngokungagunci mayelana nobunzima bokwakhiwa kabusha kwesifuba ngemuva kokubeletha: "Ukwakhiwa kabusha ngemuva komdlavuza webele kuyinqubo. Kimi, leyo nqubo ifake ukuhlinza okubili kuze kube manje," wabhala. "Angazi noma sengiqedile." (Okuhlobene: Hlangana nowesifazane ngemuva kwe- #SelfExamGram, iMovement Ekhuthaza Abesifazane Ukwenza Izivivinyo Zanyanga Zanyanga zonke)

Uqhubeke wachaza ukuthi ngisho nangezinketho ezifana nokufakwa kanye nokuxhunyelelwa kwamafutha (inqubo lapho izicubu ezinamafutha zisuswa kwezinye izingxenye zomzimba nge-liposuction, bese zicutshungulwa zibe uketshezi futhi zifakwa esifubeni) ezitholakalayo kuye, ukwakhiwa kabusha kusasebenza inqubo "enzima". "Ngisanda kuthola inqwaba yamafutha angijabule ngawo," usho kanje. "Ngakho-ke, bengichitha isikhashana ngibhucunga izicubu endaweni yazo. Kuyinqubo. Ngikufanele lokho."

Endabeni yakhe, uMeyer uveze ukuthi une-mammogram yesibili kulo nyaka, futhi kulokhu ube nemiphumela engcono: "Ngijabule futhi ngikhululekile ukukutshela ukuthi i-mammogram yami icacile, ingakhombisi zimpawu zomdlavuza webele." (Okuhlobene: Buka uJennifer Garner Akungenise Ngaphakathi Kwesivumelwano Sakhe seMammogram sokuqwashisa ngomdlavuza webele)

Kukholwe noma ungakukholwa, uMeyer akuyena kuphela umlobi wentatheli othole imammogram yakhe yokuqala futhi ukuxilongwa komdlavuza webele emoyeni. Ngo-2013, umculi wezindaba u-Amy Robach kwatholakala ukuthi unomdlavuza webele ngemuva kwe-mammogram emoyeni. I-Good Morning America.

Embhalweni wakamuva we-Instagram, uRobach ubonge ozakwabo wase-Anchor kanye nomdlavuza webele uRobin Roberts ngokumkhuthaza ukuthi athole le mammogram ezoguqula impilo eminyakeni eyisithupha eyedlule. "Ngiyimiqemane futhi ngiqinile futhi ngiziqeqeshela i- @nycmarathon ngenxa yakhe namhlanje," kubhala uRobach. "Nginxusa wonke umuntu okhona ukuthi enze futhi agcine isikhathi sakho se-mammogram."

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