Urine
The urine is defined as a liquid that the kidneys extract from the blood, then secret it into the urethra through the ureter, and then take it out of the body. The urine color can change from natural color to yellow, such as blue, orange , Red, and purple. This is a case of illness that requires a quick consultation from the specialist. There are several reasons for this problem, which we will learn in this article.
Causes of urine color change
- Take some medications.
- The presence of stones in the urinary tract or kidney, as a result of eating some types of foods that do not fit the nature of the body, or not to drink large amounts of water during the day.
- Infection of the genital organs or inflammation of the bladder.
- Diabetes, where many people with diabetes have a problem of urine change significantly.
- An increase in red blood cell fracture.
- Do not take sufficient amounts of fluids, especially water, which leads to a lack of fluid in the body, and thus change the color of urine.
- Prostate cancer.
- A rupture in a urinary tract resulting from traffic accidents, especially in cases of rupture of the urethra.
- Eating some types of foods containing pigments and artificial colors, or eating some types of vegetables that contain a range of natural dyes such as beetroot, changing the color of urine from yellow to red, in this case should not be afraid and anxiety, because the color is due to Color pigment.
Treatment of urine change problem
The affected person should observe the color of the urine and see if this change is due to natural causes that do not cause anxiety or fear, or due to some diseases that require consultation with the specialist doctor, and some necessary and necessary examinations.
Tips for prevention of urine color change
- Eat plenty of water during the day.
- Clean the genital area immediately after urination.
- Avoid foods that contain a high proportion of salt.
- Keep away from the use of industrial substances with strong smell, so as not to get genital area inflammation and allergies.