Yenza Okungcono Ngogqirha Wakho Ukuvakashela Ngokubuza Le mibuzo
Abaqashi bama-aphoyintimenti ngokuvamile bafushane. Sicela usebenzise isikhathi sakho kakhulu nodokotela wakho. Nazi imibuzo engu-15 okufanele ucabange ngokubuza udokotela wakho.
1. Liyini Igama Lemithi Yami?
Kufanele wazi amagama azo yonke imithi yakho, kokubili imithi kanye ne- over-the-counter . Njengoba ungathola ukwelashwa kudokotela abangaphezu kweyodwa, kufanele uzise udokotela ngamunye mayelana nayo yonke imithi kanye nezithako zokudla ozithathayo.
Lokhu kuzosiza ukuqinisekisa ukuthi imithi udokotela wakho ayimisiwe yilezo ezifanele isimo sakho sempilo.
2. Imithi Yami Iyini?
Kufanele wazi ukuthi kungani udokotela wakho enqume imithi kuwe. Udokotela wakho kufanele akutshele ukuthi yisiphi isimo osiphathwayo nokuthi kungani udinga imithi.
3. Kufanele ngithathe kanjani imishanguzo yami futhi kufanele ngithathe nini?
Kubaluleke kakhulu ukuthatha imithi yakho ngendlela efanele ukuqinisekisa ukuthi ikunika usizo oludingayo. Nakuba ilebula emgqonyeni wakho wezokwelapha izokutshela ukuthi imithi eningayithatha nokuthi nini, kufanele ukwazi ukuthi yini ongayilindela ngaphambi kokuthi ugcwalise imithi. Kungenzeka ukuthi uthathe imithi yakho ngendlela efanele uma wazi ukuthi ungayisebenzisa kanjani nokuthi ihambisana kanjani nesimiso sakho sezinsuku zonke.
4. Kufanele Ngithathe Imithi Yami Kangakanani?
Ungase uhlakulele inkinga enkulu ngokungathathi imithi yakho njengoba kunqunywe. Qinisekisa ukuthi uqonde ngokucacile ukuthi kudinga isikhathi esingakanani ukuthatha imithi futhi uma udinga ukugcwalisa kabusha.
Uma unesifo esingelapheki njengesifo sikashukela , ungase ube semithi iminyaka eminingi.
5. Yini okufanele ngiyenze uma ngizizwa ngingcono futhi angifuni ukuqedela yonke imithi yemithi enikezwe udokotela wami?
Akufanele uyeke ukuthatha imithi yakho ngaphambi kokukhuluma nodokotela wakho. Udokotela wakho uzokusiza ukuba uqonde isimo sakho sempilo kanye nesizathu sokuthi kungani ubeke imithi.
Lokhu kufanele kukusize uqonde kangcono ukuthi kungani udinga ukuqedela inkambo ephelele yemithi yakho.
Isibonelo, uma uphathwa nge- strep throat , kubalulekile ukuthatha i-antibiotic yakho izinsuku ezingu-10 ezigcwele, yize ungase uzizwe ungcono emva kokulashwa kwamahora angu-24 kuya kwangu-48. Ukuyeka imishanguzo yakho ngokushesha kungabangela ukuphazamiseka kokutheleleka noma kuholele ezinkingeni ezivela ku-strep germ.
6. Ingabe Imithi Yami Ikhona Noma Yinto Engabangela Ukuziphendulela?
Buza udokotela wakho ukuthi kukhona yini emlandweni wakho wezokwelapha okuyokwenza ube nomthelela wokuthola imithi yakho. Abantu abanezimo zezempilo ezihlobene nezifo, ezifana ne- asthma kanye ne- fever fever , bangase babe nomthelela omkhulu wokuthola imithi. Futhi, imithi ethile efana nama-antibiotics kanye nemithi yokuhlunguphaza ngaphezulu kwe-counter ingaba yingozi yokubangela ukugula.
7. Yikuphi ukudla, iziphuzo, noma imisebenzi okufanele ngiyigweme ngenkathi ngithatha le mithi?
Ukudla okunye nokuphuza utshwala kungaxhumana nemithi yakho. Isibonelo, ijusi lamagilebhisi lihambisana nemithi esetshenziselwa ukwelapha i-cholesterol ephezulu, njenge-Lipitor (atorvastatin). Utshwala lungandisa imiphumela emibi yemithi esetshenziselwa ukuphatha ubuhlungu, njenge-Tylenol neCodeine.
Ezinye imithi efana neDivan (valsartan), esetshenziselwa ukwelapha ukucindezeleka kwegazi , ingabangela ukulala futhi ingathinta imisebenzi efana nokushayela.
8. Ingabe Kuphephile Kwami Ukuthatha Le Mithi Ngezinye Izidakamizwa noma Izidakamizwa Zesidlo?
Imithi yakho ingase ihlanganyele nezinye izidakamizwa ezibangela ukusabela okubi. Kubalulekile ukwazisa udokotela wakho mayelana nayo yonke imishanguzo kanye nezithako ezithathayo ukuze akwazi ukululeka mayelana nokusebenzisana okungenzeka.
9. Kufanele Ngilindele Noma Yimuphi Umphumela Wemizila Emithanjeni Yami?
Yonke imithi ingabangela imiphumela emibi, kodwa ayizona zonke izikhathi ezinzima. Udokotela wakho angakusiza ukuba ulindele le mibi emibi futhi ikululeke ukuthi ungabhekana kanjani nabo.
Uma uhlangabezana nemiphumela emibi engaqondakali, xhumana nodokotela wakho. Ungayeki ukuthatha imithi yakho ngaphandle kokukhuluma nodokotela wakho kuqala. Uma ucabanga ukuthi unomthelela ohlangothini olungathí sina olusengozini ngokushesha empilweni yakho, shayela u-911 noma uye ekamelweni lakho lokuphuthumayo lendawo.
10. Ingabe Kukhona Inguqulo Yesizukulwane Semithi Yami?
Izidakamizwa ezijwayelekile zivame ukubiza kakhulu kunezakhamuzi zabo. Udokotela wakho angakutshela uma kukhona uhlobo olujwayelekile lomuthi wakho bese uphendula noma yimiphi imibuzo onayo mayelana nokuphepha.
11. Yini okufanele ngiyenze uma ngilahlekelwa umthamo wemithi yami?
Ngezinye izikhathi, ungenza iphutha noma ukhohlwa ukuthatha imithi yakho. Isinqumo sokuthatha umthamo wakho olahlekile sincike esibhedlela. Kufanele wazi impendulo yalo mbuzo ngaphambi kokuthi kwenzeke.
12. Ingabe Kuphephile Ukusebenzisa Le Mithi Uma Ngikhulelwe Noma Ngisondeza?
Uma ukhulelwe noma uncelisa, kufanele ubuze udokotela wakho ngaphambi kokusebenzisa noma yimiphi imithi kadokotela noma ngaphezulu. Eminye imithi ingabangela izinkinga, kodwa ezinye zingabangela ukukhubazeka kokubeletha uma kuthathwa ngaphambi kokukhulelwa. Futhi, ezinye izidakamizwa zidlula ohlelweni lwakho zibe ubisi lwebele.
13. Kufanele Ngizizwe Kanjani Ngokushesha Imiphumela Yomuthi?
Imithi iyahlukahluka ukuthi isebenza kanjani masinyane emzimbeni wakho. Ezinye izidakamizwa, ezifana nezinsiza zokulala ezine-Benadryl (diphenhydramine), zingasebenza ngaphansi kwehora. Ezinye izidakamizwa, ezifana ne-Paxil paroxetine (esetshenziselwa ukuphatha ukucindezeleka) zingathatha isikhathi esingangamaviki amabili ngaphambi kokubona noma yimiphi imiphumela.
14. Ingabe Izinkinga Ziyadingeka Ngisuke Ngithatha Le Mithi?
Udokotela wakho kufanele akutshele ukuthi udinga noma yikuphi ukuhlolwa ngenkathi uthatha imithi, ukuthi kufanele uhlolwe kaningi kangakanani, nokuthi imiphi imiphumela yokuhlolwa isho. Ezinye izidakamizwa ezisetshenziswa ngokuvamile ezingadinga ukuhlolwa kwegazi njalo yi-Lipitor (atorvastatin), ukuhlola ukulimala kwesibindi; I-Synthroid (levothyroxine) ukuhlola amazinga we-hormone yegciwane; futhi, i-Dilantin (phenytoin) ukuqinisekisa ukuthi amazinga omuthi emzimbeni aphephile.
15. Yiziphi Izingozi Ezihlobene NeMithi, futhi Ingabe Izinzuzo Ezikudlula Lezo Zingozi?
Le ngxoxo ebalulekile okufanele ube nayo nodokotela wakho ukukusiza unqume ukuthi uzoyithatha yini imithi. Uma unenkinga yempilo emnene, njengomkhuhlane ovamile , cishe cishe ngeke ufune ukuthatha imithi eneemiphumela emibi engase ibe yingozi.
Kodwa-ke, uma unesifo esingapheli ngezimo ezinzima, kungenzeka ukuthi uvumele ukwelashwa okungasiza ekuvimbeleni lezi zinkinga. Isibonelo, udokotela wakho angase anike umjovo we-insulin nsuku zonke uma unesifo sikashukela , noma kunjalo, lezi zijovo zingabangela ushukela wegazi olungengozini.
Okuqukethwe kubuyekezwe nguNaveed Saleh, MD, MS, ngomhlaka 4/28/2016. Isihloko sokuqala esibhalwe umlobi ohlukile.