what does it mean when urine is clear like water?
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If your urine is without visible urochrome or yellow pigment, it's considered colorless urine, appearing “clear” to you. This colorless urine is sometimes due to drinking an excess of water, while other times it can signal a problem with the kidneys.
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This would indicate you're hydrated. Urine naturally has some yellow pigments called urobilin or urochrome. The darker urine is, the more concentrated it tends to be. Dark urine is most commonly due to dehydration.
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Cloudy urine may be a sign of a urinary tract infection, sediment from a distended bladder, blood in urine, an enterovesicular fistula, gonorrhea, Schistosomiasis, or vaginal discharge.
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Normal urine should be pale yellow. It should be clear and free of clouds or particles. Urine can occasionally turn a bright yellow color.
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A milky quality to your urine is typically caused by your body sending an increase in white blood cells to fight an infection. When these white blood exit your body via your urine, the cells mix, and your urine appears cloudy.
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No, bright yellow urine is not a cause for concern. The most common reason for having bright yellow urine is not drinking enough water. Other reasons include the food, medications, or vitamins you may have consumed. First, try to identify the culprit.
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"Drinking water—or any fluids—can, in fact, affect the results of this kind of at-home pregnancy test when very early in the pregnancy. If your urine becomes diluted and takes on a pale yellow or clear color, its level of hCG becomes lower," Verywell Family explained in an article reviewed by Meredith Shur, MD.
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The presence of bacteria in the urine, such as with a urinary tract infection (UTI), can affect the appearance and smell of urine. When there is an infection in the urinary tract, the urine may take on a foul-smelling odor as well as appear cloudy or bloody.
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If you're not drinking enough water, your pee will take on a strong ammonia scent. Without enough H2O to dilute your urine, it becomes more concentrated with waste products and therefore, darker in color and more odorous. Drink more water, and the smell should go back to normal.
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If you notice that your urine looks cloudy instead of its usual clear, yellowish color, it could be due to infections, kidney stones, or other changes in your health.
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Clear, colorless urine can be a temporary condition due to drinking an excess of water or it can be a sign of an underlying medical condition. What's most important is that you seek medical care if you suspect you're becoming dehydrated or if your urine is very clear and diluted.
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Dehydration If you're dehydrated, the ratio of water to chemicals becomes smaller. Without water to dilute the chemical scent, your urine may take on a strong odor. If your urine has even a small amount of a sulfur smell due to dietary or other causes, this smell will become more pronounced.
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7) Drinking water makes me pee a lot Yup, that's your body doing what it's designed to do – regulate your water balance. You'll pee out lovely clear, odourless urine if you're sufficiently hydrated. So that's a good thing. If your pee is tending towards a darker yellow (or brown!)
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Cloudy Urine: Symptoms & Signs. Normal urine is clear and has a straw-yellow color. When the urine does not have its characteristic clear appearance, it is often referred to as cloudy, turbid, or foamy urine.
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If your urine takes on a dark-yellow color, it may be your body's way of telling you to drink more water. This change in color may be caused by dehydration, so drink up. Whether you're sitting at the office, working out at the gym, or laying out at the beach, it's important to stay hydrated.
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Amniotic fluid doesn't usually smell and is usually colourless (although it may contain specks of mucus or blood). Urine, however, tends to leak when you cough, laugh, sneeze or move suddenly, even if you're lying down. It can be clear, or straw coloured but usually has a distinctive odour.
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Urine is normally sterile, which means that it contains no bacteria. A small number of bacteria may be found in the urine of many healthy people. This is usually considered to be harmless. However, a certain level of bacteria can mean that the bladder, urethra, or kidneys are infected.