Ngaba zikhona iiKhemikhali ezinobuthi kwiiTamponi zakho?

Ngaba kunokwenzeka ukuba iimveliso zangamhla zokuhlanjululwa kwamabhinqa zidibanisa kumakhemikhali adala umdlavuza?

Ngelishwa, lo mbuzo awunayo impendulo elula.

Kukho iiTyxin All Around Us

Ubunyani bobomi namhlanje kukuba ubhejiswe ngamachiza amaninzi. Amachiza asemhlabeni wonke. Bokukutya kwakho, iimpahla zakho, iimveliso zakho zokunakekelwa kunye nokunyamekelwa kwesikhumba nje ukubiza nje ezimbalwa zokutshatyalaliswa kwakho kwansuku zonke.

Kwaye kukho ezininzi zeemichiza ziye zahanjiswa kunye negalelo lomhlaza kunye nezinye iingxaki zempilo.

Makhe sijonge kwiinkxalabo ezisekuhlaleni kwemveliso yamanqunu, ngokukodwa iintengiso zelizwe kunye neepads. Ezi mveliso zenziwe kwipotton kwaye empeleni ikotoni equkethwe kule mveliso enokuthi ingxaki.

Iyintoni Ingxaki NgeCotton ye-GMO?

Masithathe umzuzwana ukuphonononga umveliso wekotoni kunye nomxholo we-GMO (ukuguqulwa kwesimo somzimba) ukulima.

Kule minyaka engamashumi amabini edlulileyo uninzi lwabalimi bekotoni lusetyenzise imbewu eguqulelwe ukuba inxamnye ne-anti-herbicide ebizwa ngokuba yi-glyphosate. Oku kuthetha ukuba abalimi bangasebenzisa le mveliso yokubulala ukhula emasimini abo ngaphandle kokukhathazeka malunga nokulimaza izityalo zekotoni. Akumangalisi, kuba kulula ukuhlambala ukhula kunokuba uwasuse ngesandla okanye ngomatshini, abalimi baqala ukusebenzisa oku ngakumbi nangaphezulu kwalolu hlobo.

Ingxaki kukuba, nangona ikotoni ayimelana nemiphumo ye-glyphosate ye-herbicide, ikhemikhali isacetyiswa sisityalo. Kwaye ekubeni ikhemikhali isesityalo sekotoni iya kubakho kwikotoni eveliswa kwisityalo. Ekugqibeleni umkhiqizo wokuphela oveliswe kwipotton inokuthi iqulethe ixabiso lemichiza.

Yiyiphi i-Big Deal?

Ingxaki inokuthi ikhona kwiikhemikhali ezithile. I-Glyphosate iphuma kwiklasi yeekhemikhali ezibizwa ngokuba yi-endocrine disrupters. Ukufaka ubungqina obunokubangela ukuba uMbutho WezeMpilo Wehlabathi ubeke uphawu lwe-glyphosate njengesifo se-carcinogen.

I-endocrine iphazamise iikhemikhali okanye ii-EDC ziyakwenza njenge-hormone ezivela emzimbeni wakho. Ukubonakaliswa kwezi khemikhali kunokusongela iinkqubo ezibalulekileyo emzimbeni wakho. Ukuphazamiseka kweendlela ezithile zezinto eziphilayo kunokukhokelela ekuphuhlisweni kwesi sifo.

Siqala ukuqaphela ukukhathazeka kwezempilo kule klasi yeekhemikhali. Kucingelwa ukuba ukutsalwa kwintsana ekhulayo ingaba lixesha apho ezi khemikhali zineminye impembelelo ebalulekileyo kwimpilo ezayo. Ngenxa yoko, i-American College of Ostrijians kunye ne-Gynecologists kunye ne-American Reproductive Medicine Society baye banyathelisa ingxelo ekukhuthazeni oogqirha ukuba baxubushe ngokuchasana kokusingqongileyo kuquka iikhemikhali ezithile ngaphambili nangesikhathi sokukhulelwa.

Yikuphi ukubonakaliswa okubhekiselele kwimpilo yakho yokuzala

Kukho ukuqokelela kwedatha ebonisa ukuba umbutho kunye ne-EDCs (kuquka i-glyphosate efunyenwe kwikotoni) kunye neemeko eziliqela kubandakanywa kodwa zingaphelelanga:

Ngaba Ziyingozi Ngempela?

Njengoko ndathetha ngaphambili, lo mbuzo unzima.

Mhlawumbi, ngeli xesha, impendulo engcono kakhulu kukuba, "Asazi." Mhlawumbi inani le-glyphosate kwimveliso yempembelelo yobhinqa lincinci.

Ngokubhekiselele kumngcipheko wokungcola, i-tampon yayiza kubonakala ngokugqithiseleyo njengoko igugu ngaphakathi. Nangona ibhinqa liyi-membrane ye-mucous apho ikhemikhali ingabanjwa khona asiyazi ngokuqinisekileyo ukuba oku kwenzeka ngokwenene kwaye ukuba i-glyphosate iyenziwa kangakanani.

Mhlawumbi ebomini bakho bemihla ngemihla, unobungozi obukhulu kakhulu kule klasi yeekhemikhali.

Oko kuthethwa, unokukhetha ukukhusela oku kubakho okubonakalayo. Ukuba kunjalo, unako ukuphepha i-glyphosate ngokusebenzisa ezinye iimveliso zokuhlambulula isetyhini. Ezi khetho zidla ngokubhekiswa njengezinto eziluhlaza kwaye ziquka:

> Umthombo:

I-Diamanti-Kandarakis E et al, i-Endocrine-Iimichiza eziphazamisayo: I-Endocrine Society Iingxelo zesayensi, i-Endocrine Review 2009 Juni; 30 (4) 293-342