Question 1

what would cause trace ketones in urine? could it be what i ate today. bowl of oatmeal with some fruit and small plate veggies, farro, chicken strip for lunch? have had 4 urine tests in past month and this is the 1st trace ketone that has shown up

Accepted Answer

Hard to be sure: Ketones are just the break down products of fat when tissues use it as an energy source. It by itself is not a problem. Some on a low carbohydrate diet will see it more than others.

Question 2

is it possible to gain weight from eating too much fruits/veggies?

Accepted Answer

Unfortunate but yes: You can gain weight from eating anything.  Its is generally harder with fruits and veggies, but you can.  A mcdonalds salad can have up to 380 calories before dressings which can put it up to 670 calories. It is unfortunate but true.

Question 3

i eat a lot of fruits, veggies, grains, and such which i believe are folic acid rich, in addition to a prenatal. am i putting my baby at risk of cp or autism if i am eating too much folic acid foods? how can i know what's too much?

Accepted Answer

: Eat a healthy diet,  w sources of Calcium, Vitamin D and lean protein. Watch for signs of high weight gain, hypertension and high blood sugar levels. Regular visits w your OB is recommended.

Question 4

have urethra itching at night after eating chips or drinking fruit juice.  urologist looked at urine under scope and saw no bacteria.  what next?

Accepted Answer

Urethritis: There are non-infectious and non-bacterial infectious causes for urethral inflammation/irritation and your urologist should be aware of these. From the info you have provided there is no way in which to clearly suggest a specific causative entity. Discuss with the urologist.

Question 5

what is cause of high urine ph? it's always high normal (alkaline) or out of range on high side. eat lots of fruits. something to worry about?

Accepted Answer

Usually related ...: Alkaline urine ph of 7-8 is usually related with uti, vegetarian diet, metabolic alkalosis caused by vomiting, the use of steroids or diuretic drugs, or the overuse of antacids or laxatives., and bears no harm as long as having no UTI and being comfortable; if so, no need to worry. But in doubt, check with doc timely for individual condition.

Question 6

recently i've red-ish urine.but i dont feel any pain while peeing,also i consume red dragon fruit for diet.should i be concern?tks.

Accepted Answer

Your query: Red urine may result from dietary factors like eating beets but more commonly indicates blood in the urine. You should have a urinalysis performed by your doctor or by a clinical lab your doctor send you to visit.

Question 7

i sometimes have foamy urine.i'm a vegan, blood sugar is 85. i rarely have processed food but sweets seem to tie in or excess fruit. i'm 56, 5'6" 118?

Accepted Answer

Quick release: Can be from urinating forcefully or from dehydration. If continues with good fluid intake or while seated during urination, check a urine  dipstick to make sure there are no other abnormals such as protein signs of kidney disease.-.

Question 8

my muscles and joints hurt everyday along with strong smelling urine. i drink plenty of water eat 80 percent raw  could sugar n fruit b hurting me?

Accepted Answer

Muscle pain: Need to answer several questions. How hard & often do you exercise? Do you have a uti? Do you have arthritis, gout, fibromyalgia, connective tissue disorder? Excess protein? Balanced diet? Kidney function? Electrolyte imbalance? Check u/a & lytes with pcp.

Question 9

preeclampsia is caused by high protein in urine. is that caused by eating too much protein, as is too much egg, milk, etc?please explain. avoidable?

Accepted Answer

Pre eclampsia causes: Pre Eclampsia is not caused by high protein in urine.But Pre Eclampsis causes High Protein in urine.It is a complication of pregnancy.
It is not caused by eating too much protein in any form

Question 10

is there such a thing as eating too much fruits? i could eat strawberries, apples, oranges, grapes, bananas all day!

Accepted Answer

Diet: Good for you!  just be sure that your diet is balanced with other food so you are getting enough protein, fat, and complex carbs.  Make sure you're not taking in too many calories.

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What would cause trace ketones in urine? could it be what i ate today. bowl of oatmeal with some fruit and small plate veggies, farro, chicken strip for lunch? have had 4 urine tests in past month and this is the 1st trace ketone that has shown up

A member asked:

Is it possible to gain weight from eating too much fruits/veggies?

A member asked:

I eat a lot of fruits, veggies, grains, and such which i believe are folic acid rich, in addition to a prenatal. am i putting my baby at risk of cp or autism if i am eating too much folic acid foods? how can i know what's too much?

A member asked:

Have urethra itching at night after eating chips or drinking fruit juice. urologist looked at urine under scope and saw no bacteria. what next?

A member asked:

What is cause of high urine ph? it's always high normal (alkaline) or out of range on high side. eat lots of fruits. something to worry about?

A member asked:

Recently i've red-ish urine.but i dont feel any pain while peeing,also i consume red dragon fruit for diet.should i be concern?tks.

A member asked:

I sometimes have foamy urine.i'm a vegan, blood sugar is 85. i rarely have processed food but sweets seem to tie in or excess fruit. i'm 56, 5'6" 118?

A member asked:

My muscles and joints hurt everyday along with strong smelling urine. i drink plenty of water eat 80 percent raw could sugar n fruit b hurting me?

A member asked:

Preeclampsia is caused by high protein in urine. is that caused by eating too much protein, as is too much egg, milk, etc?please explain. avoidable?

A member asked:

Is there such a thing as eating too much fruits? i could eat strawberries, apples, oranges, grapes, bananas all day!

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