I know this is gross... but why is my pee orange?!
Question: I know this is gross... but why is my pee orange.?
Last night and this morning my pee was orange. What causes this.? i have had on and off cystitis or urinary problems. However, last year I tried to kill myself by overdosing on Paracetamol. I heard orange pee can be related to liver damage.? Should I go the Dr's.?Health Question & Answer
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it could be something you have eaten or it could be an infection. food that might do it include - beetroot, blackberries, rubarb and senna tablets. it can be caused by dehydration, bile in the urine, jaundice.
how long has it been like this.? if its just once i wouldnt worry but if it carries on and/or you have any pain anywhere then its prob a good idea to get checked out. Health Question & Answer
how long has it been like this.? if its just once i wouldnt worry but if it carries on and/or you have any pain anywhere then its prob a good idea to get checked out. Health Question & Answer
The denser the pee the more color it has- which means- the more color it has the less hydrated YOU are. A damaged liver is nothing water can't fix, right.? Drink water water water!Health Question & Answer
concentrated urine can appear orange. If your liver was damaged you'd have lots more symptoms than that.Health Question & Answer
i will agree with Ally...try substituting other drinks with just water to see if it is just dehydration...hopefully that's all that it isHealth Question & Answer
Something you ate or took could cause it but on the other hand that could be a sign of your liver dieing. Either way get it checked out.Health Question & Answer
It could also be dehydration.Health Question & Answer
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i would suggest drinking lots of water for today and if it still orange call your doctor..Health Question & Answer
severe dehydration, too much ammonia ie trying to overdose on ammonia or something can cause thisHealth Question & Answer
TOO much protein in ur urine, u could have an uti, go to the dr. plz, good luck :)Health Question & Answer