ʻO ka maʻi o ka'ōpiopio: he aha ia?

Loaʻa pū ʻia ka maʻi ʻāʻī o nā keiki ma nā keikikāne ma mua o nā kaikamāhine a hoʻopā hookahi ma 1 keiki ka wa kahiko ma lalo o 16, nāna e hana ʻo ka maʻi maʻamau o ka wā kamaliʻi (ʻoi aku ma mua o ka cystic fibrosis, diabetes, etc.). ʻAʻole ia he maʻi lele, a ʻaʻole maopopo ke kumu o ia maʻi. ʻO ka mea i manaʻoʻiʻo ʻia he hemahema ka ʻōnaehana pale a hoʻouka i ka ʻiʻo olakino. Hiki ke loaʻa ka maʻi o ka ʻōpio ma hope o ka maʻi, akā ʻaʻole ke kumu o ka maʻi.

Hōʻike kēia maʻi iā ia iho eaat i a eha, i hoʻokahi a ʻoi aʻe paha ami, e mau ana ʻoi aku ma mua o ʻeono pule (ma lalo, he kumu ʻē aʻe paha nā hōʻailona). Aia nā ʻano like ʻole:

• rheumatic oligo-arthritis;
• maʻi maʻi ʻōnaehana;
• polyarticular arthritis;
• psoriatic arthritis;
• spondylarthopathy;
• rheumatoid arthritis (he maʻi makua e hoʻomaka ana i ka wā kamaliʻi).

No ka nā hōʻailona likeʻole a me nāʻano likeʻole, a no ka wehewehe pono ole o na keiki opiopio i ka mai i loaa ia lakou, a ʻike maopopo koi paha nā māmā-x a nā ho'āʻo toto.

ʻO ka maʻi o ka'ōpiopio, ma waho aʻe o ka ʻeha maʻamau, hiki ke kumu mau ʻeha mau. Pili kekahi mau ano d'ē aʻe lole (maka, ʻili, ʻōpū) a hiki i nā ʻano koʻikoʻi ke hoʻopilikia ka ulu ana. I ka hapanui o nā hihia, ma hope o ka ulu ʻana o nā makahiki he ʻumi (ma ka awelika), i hōʻailona ʻia e nā manawa o ka relapses a me ke kala ʻana, mae a nalowale.