TRIBUNHEALTH.COM – Urine, aka pee, can be an important indicator of a person’s health.
For example, if there is foamy urine.
Urine that looks foamy can apparently be a sign of a health problem.
Kompas.tv According to reports, foamy urine can be caused by dehydration.
However, there are two things that should not be ignored, apparently this could be a sign of kidney disease and diabetes.
Following is the review.
1. Dehydration
illustration of a person experiencing dehydration (health.kompas.com)
Dehydration or lack of fluids in the body can make your urine foamy.
Dehydration can also cause your urine to be darker in color.
The darker color is caused by insufficient body fluid intake.
To prevent dehydration, you should meet your body’s fluid needs by drinking water. Drink around 8-9 glasses of water per day.
Sufficient water can prevent foamy urine and is good for the body as a whole.
Also read: Even if you drink lots of water, you are still dehydrated if your urine is dark colored and accompanied by these symptoms
2. Kidney disease
kidney illustration (health.grid.id)
Foamy urine can also be caused by kidney problems or disease.
Abnormal kidney function can make your urine foamy.
The reason is that the kidneys do not properly filter the contents excreted in urine.
On the other hand, apart from foamy urine, people with kidney disease can experience pain when urinating, burning sensation when urinating, and urinating more frequently.
Also read: Expert explains how to eat sweet potatoes for diabetes sufferers, helps lower blood sugar levels
3. Diabetes
Normal Blood Sugar Levels in Healthy People, Important to Know to Prevent Diabetes (pixabay.com)
Diabetes is a dangerous disease that can cause foamy urine.
This symptom is quite common in diabetes sufferers.
Foamy urine in diabetics is caused by blood sugar levels that are too high.
So, the amount of albumin increases and causes foamy urine.
(TribunHealth.com, Kompas.com/Danang Suryo)
This article was published on Kompas.tv
2023-12-30 06:39:16
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