Question 1

is glucose making my urine smell sweet?

Accepted Answer

Not likely: Try drinking more water and to dilute your urine. You may test your urine for glucose, or better yet have you fasting blood tested for glucose level. See this site for more info.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/007298.htm.

Question 2

what makes urine smell sweet?

Accepted Answer

Ketones: Ketones in the urine can cause a characteristic sweet odor. This can be seen in severe diabetes or low carbohydrate diets. It is the result of fat metabolism. See your doctor to make sure what is going on.

Question 3

can aloevera juice or apple cider vinager make your urine smell? does not smell like ammonia, nor sweet , just odd "off" smell also have gerd. it is normal pale yellow color no particles not cloudy..

Accepted Answer

Urine odor: Yes the products can give an odor to your urine and it does not mean that you have a problem.

Question 4

why does my urine smell sour ?

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Depends on what you: Eat. Certain foods could change the pH and even the smell of your urine. If you have any other symptoms such as pain with urination or increased urge to urinate you could have a urinary tract infection.

Question 5

why does my urine smell like metal?

Accepted Answer

Check what you ate: Usually it is due to food intake. For instance, asparagus could change smell of urine among other reasons like onion and garlic. Also, some medicines cause urine smell change like penicillin. Explore more the details of your intake.

Question 6

why does my urine smell like onions?

Accepted Answer

UTI : Either you are eating too many onions or you have uti.

Question 7

why does my urine smell like butter?

Accepted Answer

Diet: It is very common to have changes in the odor of urine as a result of what you eat - some foods causes very distinct odors!  there are specific medical conditions that can cause changes in the odor of urine (for example, diabetics out of control will have an odor of ketones in their urine).  I don't know of any medical condition causing the odor of butter in urine.

Question 8

why does my urine smell like cheerios?

Accepted Answer

Urine test: Please get a urine test. Your doctor can evaluate- i hope your blood sugar level is ok.

Question 9

why does my urine smell like burnt rubber?

Accepted Answer

Food?: Strange smells in urine can be heralds of utis, but only when associated with symptoms.  If it is just the smell, it may be something you ate; some people associate the smell of urine after asparagus with burnt rubber.

Question 10

why does my urine smell like whatever i eat?

Accepted Answer

Normal: It is entirely normal and is the same for every one.

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