UJames Redford kanye Nokuhlangenwe nakho Kwakhe Nge-Ulcerative Colitis

Ukuqhathaniswa Ne-Ulcerative Colitis Nama-PSC, i-Redford Ngummeli Wokutshala

UJames Redford, umlobi, umkhiqizi, umqondisi kanye nendodana yomdlali we-actor uRobert Redford batholakala benesifo sokulonda i-ulcerative colitis eneminyaka engu-15 ubudala. Wayesegula ngalokho okwakubhekwa ukuthi uyisifo "sesisu somzimba," futhi wabona odokotela abaningi ngaphambi kokugcina unikezwe ukuxilongwa kwesifo sofuba (IBD) ngo-1980.

Ukwelashwa kwe-ulcerative yisifo sokuzivikela-mzimba esibangelwa isimiso somzimba sokuzivikela emzimbeni esenza izinto ezijwayelekile zekoloni zabahlaseli bangaphandle.

Lokho kuphakamisa ukuhlaselwa, ukuthumela amangqamuzana amhlophe egazi emgodini wekoloni, okuholela ekuvuvukeni nasekuqotheni okuhambisana nesifo. Lesi sifo singelapheki futhi sibangela izimpawu ezinzima ezifana nesifo sohudo, ubuhlungu besisu, ukukhathala, igazi esifubeni kanye ne-anemia.

Akukho ukwelashwa kwe-ulcerative colitis, nakuba imithi elwa nokuvuvukala njenge-steroids ingasiza ekulawuleni lesi sifo nezimpawu. Ezimweni ezimbi, iziguli zingase zidinge ukuhlinzwa kwesisu. Kodwa eRedford, lesi sifo sisakaze esibindi sakhe ngemva kweminyaka eyisikhombisa kuphela lapho ehlushwa lapho eneminyaka engu-25 kuphela. Lokhu kwasakazwa ukuvuvukala okubizwa ngokuthi yi-primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC).

Yini i-PSC?

I-PSC ayivamile, ithinta amaphesenti angu-2 kuphela weziguli ezine-ulcerative colitis, kodwa kuyinkimbinkimbi enkulu eyenza ukugula, ukulimala kanye nesisu. Kulabo abakha i-PSC, cishe amaphesenti angama-20 azokwakha umdlavuza we-bile duct.

Ngo-1991, isibindi sikaRedford sehluleka ngenxa ye-PSC, futhi sathola ukufakelwa kwesibindi . Kuphela ngesonto emva kokuhlinzwa odokotela bathola i-clot yegazi e-Redford entsha yesibindi futhi abakwazi ukuyilungisa. Wabuye waphinde wabekwe ohlwini lokufakelwa.

Isimo sikaRedford senyuke ngokushesha, kodwa umnikezeli watholakala ngesikhathi, futhi wathola elinye ukufakelwa kwesibindi.

Ukhululwe esibhedlela ngemuva kwamasonto ambalwa emva kokuhlinzwa, ngemithi yokulwa nokulahla ukuthi kuzodingeka athathe impilo yakhe yonke.

Ezinye izinkinga ezingase zibe khona ze-Ulcerative Colitis

I-PSC iyinkimbinkimbi engavamile futhi esongela ukuphila kwe-ulcerative colitis, kodwa ezinye izinkinga zingenzeka ngezimvamisa ezinkulu. Lezi zingabandakanya:

Izinkinga ezingaphezulu kwamathumbu (lezo ezingaphandle kwekhaloni) ezifana nokukhula okulibalekile ezinganeni , izifo zamehlo, izifo zamathambo , izimo zesikhumba, nezilonda zomlomo . Iningi lalezi zimpawu ezisemathunjini ezitholakala emathunjini zilandela inkinga ye-ulcerative colitis - zingase zibe zimbi nakakhulu lapho i-ulcerative colitis isifisa, futhi ithuthukise lapho i-ulcerative colitis ilawulwa.

Amathumbu emathunjini, noma izinkinga zendawo, izinkinga ezifana ne- bowel perforation , amafissures, i-megacolon enobuthi kanye nokwehla kwezimpawu ngesikhathi sokuya esikhathini. Ezinye zalezi zinkinga zingelashwa ngemithi noma ezinye izindlela ezingezona ezihlasela, kodwa ezinye, njenge-poforation ye-bowel noma i-megacolon enobuthi, ziyizimo eziphuthumayo zezokwelapha kanye nesidingo sokwelashwa okusheshayo ukuvimbela isifo esibi kakhulu.

I-Redford's Philanthropy

U-Redford wathinteka kakhulu ngokuhlangenwe nakho kokuthola owodwa, kodwa ukufakelwa kokubili kwesibindi, wabeka i-James Redford Institute Yokuqwashisa Ukutshala.

I-Institute isebenza ukuqwashisa mayelana nesidingo sezinsizakalo zenyama kanye nezicubu kanye nokufundisa abantu ngokuthi kusho ukuthini ukuba ngumnikeli womzimba. Ifilimu yomsakazo eyakhiwe yi-Institute, Umusa Wezihambi , yindaba yeziguli ezine zokufakelwa kanye nemindeni yabanikeli bomzimba. Ifilimu, eyayiqala ku-HBO, iboniswe emibuthanweni eminingi yamafilimu emhlabeni wonke futhi yathola i-Crystal Heart Award.

Funda kabanzi: