All Kidneys & Urinary System Topics

Can Alcohol Cause Burning Sensation While Urinating?

Alcohol is known for its diuretic properties, often related to a burning sensation while urinating as well. Read about the reasons, but also how to deal with it.

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All You Need to Know about Cortical Cyst

A cortical kidney cyst sounds frightening, but it can be easy to treat. If you have been diagnosed, this article will help you understand the treatment plans.

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Urine Has Amorphous Urates, What's the Matter?

Seeing amorphous urates on your laboratory report might be frightening, but it’s not a cause for alarm. Here’s why you might see amorphous urates in it.

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What Are the Functions of Nephron?

Nephrons are the most important part of the kidneys. They are essential in keeping the body functioning properly, including filtering and reabsorbing materials.

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Baking Soda as UTI Treatment: Effects and Using Method

Baking soda is a natural remedy for UTI. But it can't replace the antibiotics treatment if your condition is severe. Learn how to use it and other remedies.

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Overactive Bladder: What to Eat and Drink and What to Avoid

A proper diet plays an important role in managing an overactive bladder. Learn which foods and drinks that can give you relief or cause you trouble.

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How Long Can THC Be Detected in the Urine?

How long can THC be detected in the urine? It varies, depending on the age, gender, weight, smoking frequency and marijuana potency, etc.

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Living with One Kidney

Is living with one kidney safe? Yes, it is generally safe, with some precautions. So what should be done to maintain the normal functions of it? Get tips here.

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How to Lower Creatinine

How to lower creatinine? Creatinine level can be reduced by adjusting diet, taking some herbs and changing some lifestyle. Main aim of treatments is to decrease creatinine excretion.

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Urine Osmolality Testing

A urine osmolality test measures the concentration of certain particles in your urine and can be used to diagnose a large number of health conditions. Read on to find out more about what a normal urine osmolality reading is and how abnormal results are treated.

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