Question 1

what is the urine color, transparency and specific gravity if i'm vegetarian?

Accepted Answer

: These factors are not dictated by your diet. They are identical to any diet when the status of hydration, kidney function and colorizing agents like B vitamins are taken into account.

Question 2

coq10 can change urine color?

Accepted Answer

Coq 10: The taking of coq 10 can turn your urine orange.

Question 3

is urine color indicative of hydration?

Accepted Answer

Yes: The lighter the color, the more hydrated your body is and vice versa. Drink 6-8 cups of water is our daily recommendation. Of course, not counting if you sweat under the sun or from exercise.

Question 4

what should the urine color of an elderly person be?

Accepted Answer

Depends on hydration: Clear like water means overhydrated

normal is light yellow

dark yellow means dehydrated

iced tea color/coke color means there's some blood mixed in.

Question 5

can i know based on my urine color how hydrated i am?

Accepted Answer

Yes and no.: In general, if you are well hydrated, your urine will become more dilute as your body eliminates surplus water. Urine can appear clear and colorless. If you ingest foods or vitamins that color the urine, urine appearance is no longer a good gauge of hydration status. The importance of 'staying hydrated' is likely somewhat overstated, so be careful when consuming large volumes of free water.

Question 6

what causes dark urine color?

Accepted Answer

Dark: Dehydration most commonly. It could be blood however or bile. Get it checked.

Question 7

my baby's urine color is dark...is that serious problem?

Accepted Answer

It Depends: If it is literally the color of dark tea or coca cola, there may be blood in the urine. A dark golden or yellow may only means your child needs more fluids. This means it is possible there is a serious problem. If there is a concern, call your pediatrician.

Question 8

my urine color is yellow. ..does that mean anything?

Accepted Answer

Normal urine: Is sometimes yellow.

Question 9

i have also very thin semen.when passes urine the urine color is different.  ?

Accepted Answer

Here are some ...: The texture of semen widely varies among men over lifetime &amp; reflects the frequency of ejaculation - the more often, the thinner. The color of urine is irrelevant with semen color &amp; reflects the degree of urine concentration and the foods you consume. In fact, having yellowish concentrated urine indicates having good kidney function. So, don't worry about it as long as being comfortable &amp; OK in UA

Question 10

semen coming with urine .urine color is yellowish.what should i do? i am worried

Accepted Answer

Not harmful: Semen is constantly being formed in your glands. Unless you let it out by means of  frequent sexual activity or by masturbation, the glands can be filled and 'overflow' which is what you may be seeing with and in your urine.It is absolutely harmless, so do not worry about it. Now you have a solution to manage this issue.

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