Tuesday, May 22, 2018
8 urine colours and meaning to your health
Here is a list of the urine colours and what they mean.
1. Transparent or no colour.
You have been drinking a lot of water and might need to cut down on it.
2. Pale yellow.
You are normal, healthy and well hydrated.
3. Transparent Yellow.
You are normal
4.Dark Yellow
You are normal but might need to drink some water soon.
5. Brownish yellow
Sign of dehydration or a possible sign of liver disease.
6. Pinkish red
If you haven’t eaten foods like carrots, blackberries or beetroots then this could be a possible sign of Kidney disease or, Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) or a tumor
7. Blue or Green
These are probably due to dyes in your food or meds you’ve taken. Possible sign of rare genetic disease if the color doesn’t go away after a short time.
8. Foamy
No matter what color it is, you should check in with your doctor if it consistently looks foamy and frothy. It may be a sign you have protein in your urine, which may mean you have a kidney disease.
– tuko.co.ke
