In hospital, many patients come to see the doctor for foamy urine.
Generally speaking, if the foams in urine are of short duration and different
sizes, it shows some organic substance(glucose) and inorganic substances(mineral
salt) have enhanced the tension of urine, which is a normal phenomenon. This
kind of foams are not necessarily evidence of physical abnormality, however, if
the foams eliminate quickly and with big size, you needs to be vigilant against kidney disease carefully.
But how about the foamy urine of proteinuria? How to checkout the
proteinuria at home? The best way to identify whether it is proteinuria by
oneself is holding 20ml urine by a test tube and shocking it, if plenty of tiny
bubbles appear on the urine and last long time, it can be inferred as
proteinuria, you should go to hospital to have a checkup as soon as possible.
Proteinuria is a sign in early stage of nephritis, which is also the only sign
of nephritis at the moment, if nephritis has not be treated in time, patients
will develop renal insufficiency after five years, and turn to uremia in ten
years, all above are the law of development of PRO and BLD.
Besides, if you have foamy urine with symptoms including frequent
micturition, urgent urination, odynuria, edema, high blood pressure, polydipsia,
polyphagia, etc, you must go to see the doctor immediately to make an accurate
diagnosis, effective treatment measures as the key to controlling the
disease.
Recently, most of hospital, including large-scale general hospital, treat
proteinuria simply by western medicine or Chinese medicine. In fact, using
western medicine or Chinese medicine purely can not treat proteinuria
drastically. Clinical cure of proteinuria is not complete healing, but clinical
symptoms disappeared for the time being, as long as the lesion still exists,
recurrence and deterioration of the disease is a matter of time. Relapse means
the disease has developed into a severe situation, so the patients with
proteinuria are suggested to seek treatment as soon as possible, the treatment
of combination of Chinese traditional and Western medicine is appropriate, more
details please refer to “How to reduce the large amount of the protein in the urine”