Question 1

hi doctor i have dark yellow and strong smelly urine and iam just two days after my medical abortion from qualified doctor does that mean i might have?

Accepted Answer

Dehydration?: Strong smelling and darker yellow urine usually are just due to dehydration, which is common after any surgical and some medical procedures. Drink lots of fluids for a day or two and it probably will clear up. If it doesn't, call your doctor.

Question 2

what foods can cause smelly urine?

Accepted Answer

Asparagus, garlic...: The most well known food to cause urine to have an odor is asparagus, which leads to excretion of dimethyl sulphide, methyl mercaptan, & asparagusic acid that cause the characteristic odor. Garlic can impart odor to the urine, and alter the results of urinalysis tests. Coffee is another food that can cause on off-smelling urine. Fish, onions, cubebs, juniper, & saffron have been implicated.

Question 3

what would cause dark and smelly urine?

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Lots of things: Many things can change the appearance of urine--hydration status, blood, protein, some medications.  Odor can indicate infection.  If you are concerned then visit your doctor.

Question 4

i have really dark smelly urine how and why do i have it?

Accepted Answer

Different reasons: Not drinking enough water, certain foods in excess (eg asparagus, smelly urine) or the presence of different elements (bacteria, blood, even in minor quantities) may fit your description. In any case, a urinalysis would clarify this situation further. Consult your dr if it persists.

Question 5

does a diet without wheat produce smelly urine?

Accepted Answer

No: Not eating wheat does not affect urine smell, but eating asparagus might.

Question 6

i got diabetes ..its that cause of smelly urine?

Accepted Answer

No.  It is: possible you have an infection, so get to a doctor for proper treatment.

Question 7

i have smelly urine and it's been no 3 or 4 months. i dont really have any urgency to go. 
is there somthing that can assist me with this. i have also had this last year and took uti200 if i recall correctly but concerned there is an underlying probl?

Accepted Answer

Possibilities: The urine is basically waste products. Germs in the urine could create an odor, yet there are many other things that do also. Vitamin supplements, food, fluids you drink including things like aloe vera. I would do some detective work examining your diet before worrying about a disease. If you can't sort it out visit your doc.

Question 8

what causes smelly urine?

Accepted Answer

Infection, Asparagus: Asparagus small is quite distinctive and occurs soon after consuming. Many utis are associated with smelly urine and frequently is the only symptom.

Question 9

what be the cause of my smelly urine?

Accepted Answer

Many possible causes: Of smelly urine: concentrated due to dehydration & low fluid intake causes a strong smell.Urinary infections may be most common cause of foul smelling urine and often alert subjects to presence of uti.Some antibiotics such as Amoxicillin &cipro cause smelly urine as does consuming large volumes of coffee, ie >6cups/day.Classically asparagus has distinctive smell.Others r liver disease & diabetes.

Question 10

i have smelly urine. what can i do to stop this?

Accepted Answer

See below: You can prevent your urine from having an unpleasant odor by drinking six to eight glasses of water per day. Diluted, uninfected urine does not have a strong or unpleasant odor. Infection is also a cause of foul-smelling urine. If a strong or foul-smelling odor exists, contact your physician for diagnosis and treatment of a possible urinary tract infection.

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Hi doctor i have dark yellow and strong smelly urine and iam just two days after my medical abortion from qualified doctor does that mean i might have?

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What foods can cause smelly urine?

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What would cause dark and smelly urine?

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I have really dark smelly urine how and why do i have it?

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Does a diet without wheat produce smelly urine?

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I got diabetes ..its that cause of smelly urine?

A member asked:

I have smelly urine and it's been no 3 or 4 months. i dont really have any urgency to go. is there somthing that can assist me with this. i have also had this last year and took uti200 if i recall correctly but concerned there is an underlying probl?

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What causes smelly urine?

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What be the cause of my smelly urine?

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I have smelly urine. what can i do to stop this?

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