SMOKY/CLOUDY URINE

Cloudy urine is very much commonly experienced by people; it signifies a serious medical problem in urinary tract. Cloudy urine can be caused by dehydration, infection, kidney problem or some chronic disease.

CAUSES:

• Dehydration
• UTI
• Vaginitis
• Kidney stones
• Kidney disease caused by diabetes or hypertension
• Sexually transmitted disease
• Prostatitis

SYMPTOMS:

• Dehydration:
  • very dark or cloudy urine
  • extreme thirst
  • infrequent urination
  • dry mouth
• UTI:
  • a strong or constant need to urinate
  • urine that appears cloudy, milky, red, pink, or brown
  • strong- or foul-smelling urine
  • a burning sensation while urinating
  • low or mid back ache
  • feeling the need to urinate, but urinating small amounts
  • pelvic pain in women
• Vaginitis:
  • itching, pain, or burning in or around the vagina
  • abnormal watery discharge
  • foul-smelling discharge
  • a fish-like odor that worsens after sex
  • yellow, green, grey, or cottage cheese-like discharge
  • burning while urinating

• Kidney stones:
  • intense pain below the ribs on your side or back
  • radiating pain in your lower abdomen and groin
  • pain that comes in waves
  • pain while urinating
  • pink, red, or brown urine
  • foul-smelling urine
• Kidney disease caused by diabetes or hypertension
  • swelling, often in the legs, ankles, and feet
  • headaches
  • itchiness
  • nausea and vomiting
  • fatigue during the day and insomnia at night
  • stomach problems, including loss of appetite and weight loss
  • muscle cramps, weakness, or numbness
  • producing little or no urine
  • pain or stiffness in your joints
• Sexually transmitted disease
  • genital itching
  • burning during urination
  • rash, blisters, or warts
  • genital pain
  • pelvic pain in women
  • pain during or after sex
• Prostatitis
  • pain or burning during urination
  • difficulty urinating (dribbling or hesitations)
  • frequent urinations, especially at night
  • urinary urgency
  • blood in the urine or ejaculate
  • pain in the abdomen, groin, or lower back
  • pain in the genitals
  • painful ejaculation
  • flu-like symptoms

HOMOEOPATHIC MANAGEMENT:

Homoeopathic treatment requires a deep constitutional analysis. The history of the disease, the family medical history, physical and mental characteristics of the patient, the likes and dislikes, medication details are all taken into consideration. This approach stands in consonance with the homoeopathic convention: Well selected Homoeopathic remedies are effective for CLOUDY URINE treatment.

CANTHARIS --Cantharis is one of the top rated medicines for pus cells in urine. Burning, scalding urine with cutting pains and intolerable urging. The kidney region is very sensitive. Intolerable  tenesmus is present or dribbling. Urine is passed drop by drop. Constant desire to pass urine.

APIS MELLIFICA- Apis mellifica is prescribed when burning and soreness in urethra when urinating. The last drop burn and smart. Urine is scanty, high colored loaded with casts and  frequent. Urine flow is slow. Stinging pain in urethra when urinating .

BAROSMA CRENATA - Barosma crenata has marked action on genito urinary system. Urine contains more pus. Irritable bladder, with vesical catarrh.

BERBERIS VULGARIS -Berberis Vulgaris is prescribed when burning in urethra is present even when not urinating. Along with this, pain in kidney region and thighs may also be present. Constant urge to urinate, with scanty urine . There is a  sensation of some urine remaining in the bladder after urinating. Cramping or aching pain in the bladder while urinating

EQUISETUM —Equisetum is a near specific for UTI. There is frequent and intolerable urge to urinate.Dull pain in the bladder is constantly present.There is a shrap cutting burning sensation in the urethra when urinating.Much pus and albumin in urine.

COPAIVA OFF - Copaiva is an effective remedy for pus in urine. Urine has a bad smell. Discharge of a greenish , turbid colour with a pungent odour. Painful urination, urine passes by drop by drop.

CHIMAPHILA UMBELLATA -In Chimaphila umbellate urine is turbid , offensive , containing ropy or bloody mucus and depositing a copious sediment. Burning and scalding during urination and straining afterwards .

SARASAPARILLA -Sarasaparilla is indicated when the person experiences severe pain at the conclusion of urination. Pain in urethra may extend to abdomen. Painful distension and tenderness in bladder may also be present. Urine stream is also feeble and thin. Pus cells in the urine of children. The child screams from pain before and while passing urine .

CLEMATIS ERECTA -ClemetisErecta is very effective for UTI in patients who have suffered from Sexual transmitted disesaes . It is indicated when the symptoms are – Frequent scanty urine with burning at the orifice of urethra. The patient has an unusual desire to pass urine , urine is passed drop by drop , dribbling of urine even after passing of urine.Urine is mixed with pus.

MERC COR. —Merc Cor is an effective remedy for pus in urine due to UTI. This medicine can be thought of in cases where the patient is unable to pass urine or has to put in a lot of effort for the same. The urine is very little and most often the patient passes dark flesh like pieces of mucus in the urine. The urine is very hot and passes drop by drop and with great pain. Another feature of a Merccor patient is that he/she experiences a lot of sweating immediately after passing urine. This usually happens because the patient has to strain a lot to pass urine.   This medicine can also be expected to give good results in recurrent UTIs in advanced stages of pregnancy.

SOLIDAGO VIRGA -Solidago is another effective drug for pus in urine. Albumin , blood and pus in urine. Pain in kidney extend to abdomen and bladder.

NITRIC ACID -Nitric Acid is an excellent remedy  for pus cells in urine where the urine passed is very offensive. The urine is also scanty and dark in colour. It may also be turbid or cloudy in some cases. Burning and stinging sensation on passing urine may be present.

PAREIRA BRAVA -Pareira brava is very effective for UTI. The leading symptoms are—constant urging to urinate , great straining . Pain down thighs during efforts to urinate. Urine is black, bloody with thick pus. Urine is passed with great difficulty. In worst cases urine is passed only by going on hand and knees position.

UVA URSI -Uva Ursi is another remedy  for pus cells where blood is passed along with pus cells in urine. Urine may also contain tenacious mucus. There is frequent urging for urination. Irritation in the bladder is observed. Cutting pain in the urethra may also be present along with the above features.

COLI BACILLINUM - is a near specific medicine for treating e-coli infection. It helps in treating the recurrence of E coli Infection. There is pain and burning while urination.