02:48 PM
Saturday 08 April 2023
I wrote – Hoda Abdel Nasser:
Some people suffer from foamy urine, which raises anxiety and tension, as it sometimes needs to consult a specialist immediately to control any health complications.
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In the following report, “The Consulto” reviews everything related to foamy urine, according to what was mentioned by the “Health line” website.
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Symptoms of foamy urine
Foamy urine is known to be one of the symptoms resulting from some diseases, in addition to some accompanying symptoms that must be carefully guarded once morest, as they are evident in:
Swelling of the hands, feet, face and abdomen.
Feeling tired.
Nausea.
– Anorexia.
– vomiting.
Suffering from sleep disorders.
Changes in the amount of urine.
– Low sexual desire.
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Causes of foamy urine
The most obvious cause of foamy urine is rapid urination, and some other causes include:
Increased urine concentration due to lack of drinking water and dehydration.
An increase in the amount of protein such as albumin in the urine, as the protein interacts with the air and forms foam in the urine.
Filtering excess water and waste from the blood into the urine.
Retrograde ejaculation in men.
Urinary tract infections.
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Risk factors for foamy urine
Some factors that increase the risk of foamy urine include:
– Getting dehydrated.
– Pregnancy.
Overfilling of the bladder.
Kidney disease.
Diabetes.
– Hypertension.
Prostate surgery.
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Diagnosis of foamy urine
It is normal for the doctor to request a urine sample from the patient to check the levels of protein in the urine, in addition to examining the kidneys well to ensure that there are no diseases, and the doctor also resorts to examining the sperm.
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Foamy urine treatment
Foamy urine is usually treated by treating the underlying cause:
– It is preferable to drink a large amount of water to treat dehydration.
– Treating diabetes and high blood pressure.
Do regular exercise.
Follow a regular diet.
– Limiting the amount of salts being eaten.
– Take some medications prescribed by the specialist doctor according to each case.
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