Uvavanyo lwe-STD: Ngubani omele avavanywe kwaye yintoni ebandakanyekileyo

Umxholo

• Ukuvavanyelwa izifo ezosulela ngokwabelana ngesondo
• Zeziphi ii-STIs ekufuneka uvavanyelwe zona?
• Buza ugqirha wakho
• Xoxa ngemingcipheko yakho
• Ungavavanywa phi nge-STIs?
• Zenziwa njani iimvavanyo ze-STI?
• Swabs
• I-Pap smears kunye novavanyo lwe-HPV
• Uvavanyo lomzimba
• Vavanywa

Sibandakanya iimveliso esicinga ukuba ziluncedo kubafundi bethu. Ukuba uthenga amakhonkco kweli phepha, sinokufumana ikhomishini encinci. Nantsi inkqubo yethu.

Ukuvavanyelwa izifo ezosulela ngokwabelana ngesondo

Ukuba ishiywe inganyangwa, izifo ezosulela ngokwabelana ngesondo, ezibizwa ngokuba zizifo ezidluliselwa ngeentlobano zesini, zinokubangela iingxaki zempilo. Oku kubandakanya:

• ukungachumi
• umhlaza
• ubumfama
• ukonakala komzimba

Ngokutsho koqikelelo, malunga nezigidi ezingama-20 ze-STIs ezitsha ezenzeka minyaka le e-United States.

Ngelishwa, abantu abaninzi abalufumani unyango olukhawulezileyo lwezifo ezingumvuka wokwabelana ngesondo. Ii-STIs ezininzi azinazo iimpawu okanye iimpawu ezingacacanga, ezinokwenza ukuba kube nzima ukuzibona. Ibala elijikeleze ii-STIs nalo liyabatyhafisa abanye abantu ekubeni baye kuvavanyo. Kodwa ukuvavanya kuphela kwendlela yokwazi ukuba unayo na i-STI.

Thetha nogqirha wakho ukuba ufunde ukuba kuya kufuneka uvavanyelwe naziphi i-STIs.

Zeziphi ii-STIs ekufuneka uvavanyelwe zona?

Zininzi ii-STIs ezahlukeneyo. Ukuze ufunde ukuba zeziphi na ekufuneka uvavanyelwe zona, thetha nogqirha wakho. Banokukhuthaza ukuba uvavanyelwe enye okanye ezingaphezulu kwezi zilandelayo:

• chlamydia
• ukuvuza ngaphantsi
• intsholongwane kaGawulayo (i-HIV)
• hepatitis B
• igcushuwa
• itrichomoniasis

Ugqirha wakho mhlawumbi ngekhe anikezele ukuvavanya i-herpes ngaphandle kokuba unolwazi olucacileyo okanye ucele uvavanyo.

Buza ugqirha wakho

Musa ukucinga ukuba ugqirha wakho uza kuvavanya ngokuzenzekelayo zonke ii-STIs xa uhlolwa impilo yakho yasemzimbeni okanye ngokwesondo. Oogqirha abaninzi abavavanyi rhoqo izigulana ii-STIs. Kubalulekile ukucela ugqirha wakho kuvavanyo lwe-STI. Buza ukuba zeziphi iimvavanyo abaceba ukuzenza kwaye ngoba.

Ukunyamekela impilo yakho yezesondo ayiyonto uneentloni ngayo. Ukuba unenkxalabo malunga nosulelo oluthile okanye uphawu, xela ugqirha malunga nalo. Ngokunyaniseka ngakumbi, unyango olungcono onokulufumana.

Kubalulekile ukuba uhlolwe ukuba ukhulelwe, njengoko ii-STIs zinokuba nefuthe kwimveku engekazalwa. Ugqirha wakho kufuneka akhangele i-STIs, phakathi kwezinye izinto, kutyelelo lwakho lokuqala lokubeleka.

Kuya kufuneka uphinde uvavanywe ukuba ubunyanzelwe ukuba ube neentlobano zesini, okanye naluphi na uhlobo lomsebenzi wesondo. Ukuba ufumene ukuhlaselwa ngokwesondo okanye unyanzelwe kuwo nawuphi na umsebenzi wesondo, kuya kufuneka ufune ukhathalelo kumboneleli wezempilo oqeqeshiweyo. Imibutho efana neRape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN) inika inkxaso kumaxhoba odlwengulo okanye ukuhlaselwa ngokwesondo. Ungatsalela umnxeba iRAINN's 24/7 yesini kuhlaselo ngesini kwi-800-656-4673 ngoncedo olungaziwayo, oluyimfihlo.

Xoxa ngemingcipheko yakho

Kubalulekile ukuba wabelane nomngcipheko wakho wesini kunye nogqirha wakho. Ngokukodwa, kuya kufuneka usoloko ubaxelela ukuba ubelana ngesondo ezimpundwini. Ezinye ii-STIs ezimpundu azinakufunyanwa kusetyenziswa iimvavanyo ze-STI eziqhelekileyo. Ugqirha wakho unokucebisa nge-anal Pap smear kwiscreen seeseli ezinomhlaza okanye ezinomhlaza, ezinxulunyaniswe nepillomavirus yomntu (HPV).

Kuya kufuneka uxelele ugqirha wakho malunga:

• iintlobo zokhuselo ozisebenzisayo ngexesha lokwabelana ngesondo ngomlomo, kwilungu lobufazi, kunye nelini ezimpundu
• nawaphi na amayeza owasebenzisayo
• nakuphi na ukubhengeza okwaziwayo okanye ekurhanelwa ukuba ukhe wakwenza kwi-STIs
• ingaba wena okanye iqabane lakho ninamanye amaqabane ezesondo

Ungavavanywa phi nge-STIs?

Unokufumana uvavanyo lwe-STIs kwi-ofisi yakho kagqirha okanye kwiklinikhi yezempilo yezesondo. Apho uya khona ngumbandela wokhetho lwakho.

Ziliqela izifo ezingumvuka wokwabelana ngesondo. Oko kuthetha ukuba ugqirha wakho ngokusemthethweni kufuneka anike ingxelo ngeziphumo ezincumisayo kurhulumente. Urhulumente ulandelela ulwazi malunga nee-STIs ukwazisa amaphulo ezempilo oluntu. Ii-STIs ezaziwayo zibandakanya:

• chancroid
• chlamydia
• ukuvuza ngaphantsi
• hepatitis
• Intsholongwane kaGawulayo
• igcushuwa

Uvavanyo lwasekhaya kunye neemvavanyo ezikwi-Intanethi zikwakhona nakwezinye ii-STIs, kodwa azisoloko zithembekile. Jonga ukuqinisekisa ukuba uluvumile naluphi na uvavanyo oluthengayo.

Uvavanyo lweLetsGetChecked ngumzekelo wekhithi yovavanyo evunyiweyo ye-FDA. Ungayithenga le intanethi apha.

Zenziwa njani iimvavanyo ze-STI?

Kuxhomekeka kwimbali yakho yesondo, ugqirha wakho unoku-odola iimvavanyo ezahlukeneyo ukukujonga ukuba une-STIs, kubandakanya uvavanyo lwegazi, iimvavanyo zomchamo, ii-swabs, okanye iimviwo zomzimba.

Uninzi lwee-STIs lungavavanywa ukuba lusebenzisa umchamo okanye iisampulu zegazi. Ugqirha wakho unokuyalela umchamo okanye uvavanyo lwegazi ukukhangela:

• chlamydia
• ukuvuza ngaphantsi
• hepatitis
• iherpes
• Intsholongwane kaGawulayo
• igcushuwa

Ngamanye amaxesha, umchamo kunye novavanyo lwegazi azichanekanga njengezinye iindlela zokuvavanya. Kungathabatha inyanga okanye nangaphezulu emva kokuvezwa kwezinye ii-STIs kuvavanyo lwegazi ukuba lunokuthenjwa. Ukuba usulelekile yi-HIV, umzekelo, kungathabatha iiveki ezimbalwa ukuya kwiinyanga ezimbalwa kuvavanyo lokufumanisa usulelo.

Swabs

Oogqirha abaninzi basebenzisa ilungu lobufazi, lomlomo wesibeleko, okanye le-urethral swabs ukujonga ii-STIs. Ukuba ungumfazi, banokusebenzisa isixhobo somqhaphu ukuthatha uthambo lobufazi kunye nolwesibeleko ngexesha lovavanyo lwe-pelvic. Ukuba uyindoda okanye ulibhinqa, banokuthatha i-urethral swabs ngokufaka isicelo somqhaphu kwi-urethra yakho. Ukuba ubelana ngesondo ezimpundwini, banokuthatha ne-rectal swab ukujonga izinto ezosulelayo kwi-rectum yakho.

I-Pap smears kunye novavanyo lwe-HPV

Ukuthetha ngokungqongqo, iPap smear ayilovavanyo lwe-STI. IPap smear luvavanyo olujonga iimpawu zokuqala zomhlaza womlomo wesibeleko okanye ezimpundu. Abasetyhini abanesifo esosulelayo se-HPV, ngakumbi usulelo lwe-HPV-16 kunye ne-HPV-18, basemngciphekweni owandayo wokuba nomhlaza womlomo wesibeleko. Abasetyhini kunye namadoda azibandakanya kwisondo langasemva nako banokuvelisa umhlaza wangasemva kwizifo ze-HPV.

Iziphumo eziqhelekileyo zePap smear azithethi nto malunga nokuba unayo okanye awunayo i-STI. Ukujonga i-HPV, ugqirha wakho uya kuyalela uvavanyo lwe-HPV olwahlukileyo.

Iziphumo ezingaqhelekanga zePap smear akuthethi ukuba unayo, okanye uyakufumana, umhlaza womlomo wesibeleko okanye ezimpundu. Uninzi lwePap smears esombulula isisombululo ngaphandle konyango. Ukuba unePap smear engaqhelekanga, ugqirha wakho unokucebisa uvavanyo lwe-HPV. Ukuba uvavanyo lwe-HPV alunto, akunakulindeleka ukuba ube nomhlaza womlomo wesibeleko okanye ezimpundu kungekudala.

Uvavanyo lwe-HPV lulodwa aluncedo kakhulu ekuqikeleleni umhlaza. Malunga nekhontrakthi ye-HPV minyaka le, kwaye uninzi lwabantu ababelana ngesondo baya kufumana ubuncinci uhlobo olunye lwe-HPV ngaxa lithile ebomini babo. Uninzi lwabo bantu abaze bahlakulele umhlaza womlomo wesibeleko okanye ezimpundu.

Uvavanyo lomzimba

Ezinye ii-STIs, ezinjenge-herpes kunye neentsumpa zangasese, zinokuchongwa ngokudibana kovavanyo lomzimba kunye nolunye uvavanyo. Ugqirha wakho angalwenza uvavanyo lomzimba ukuze akhangele izilonda, amaqhuma kunye nezinye iimpawu ze-STIs. Banokuthatha iisampulu nakweyiphi na indawo ethandabuzekayo ukuba bayithumele elebhu kuvavanyo.

Kubalulekile ukuba wazise ugqirha wakho ukuba ngaba uqaphele naluphi na utshintsho ngaphakathi okanye kwindawo ejikeleze amalungu akho obuni. Ukuba ubelana ngesondo ezimpundwini, kuya kufuneka ubazise malunga nalo naluphi na utshintsho kwi-anus kunye ne-rectum yakho.

Vavanywa

Ii-STIs ziqhelekile, kwaye uvavanyo luyafumaneka ngokubanzi. Iimvavanyo zinokwahluka, kuxhomekeka ukuba zeziphi ii-STIs ugqirha wakho azijongayo. Thetha nogqirha wakho malunga nembali yakho yesondo kwaye ubuze ukuba loluphi uvavanyo ekufuneka ulufumene. Banokukunceda uqonde izibonelelo ezinokubakho kunye nomngcipheko wovavanyo olwahlukileyo lwe-STI. Banokucebisa nangeendlela ezifanelekileyo zonyango ukuba uvavanya ukuba unayo nayiphi na i-STIs.