Hematuria Prevention – Stay well hydrated. Drink about eight glasses of fluid daily (more during hot weather). Avoid smoking cigarettes, which are linked to urinary tract cancers, Avoid exposure to chemicals.
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Hematuria: Meaning, Diagnosis and Overview
Haematuria means the appearance of blood in the urine. Haematuria is usually divided into macroscopic or "gross or visible haematuria" (where the urine is discoloured) and microscopic or "invisible". (The blood can only be detected with laboratory testing). It is a common condition and one which must be taken seriously. In this condition the kidneys or other parts of urinary tract allow blood cells to leak into urine.
Hematuria: Symptom and Causes
Hematuria Symptoms – Some patients are completely symptom-free. Some associated symptoms can be: Pain in the flank (often indicates kidney obstruction either from a stone or a blood clot), Mild bladder infection: burning when passing urine, frequent urges to pass urine, cloudy or smelly urine, More severe kidney infection: high fevers, shakes and chills, flank pain. Hematuria Causes – Bladder tumour/Bladder infection, Cancers of the bladder (pictured), kidney or prostate, Stones in the kidneys or bladder, Inflammation of the kidneys (nephritis).
Hematuria: Treatment, Diet and Home Remedies
Hematuria Treatment Using Home Remedies, Yoga, And Diet – Foods to be taken: Increase your intake of fruits and vegetables, Drinking cranberry juice or pomegranate juice can be very helpful in recovering from hematuria, Increase the consumption of bittergourd, drumsticks, green bananas all help in faster recovery from hematuria,
Thalassemia: Treatment, Diet and Home Remedies
Thalassemia Treatment Using Home Remedies, Yoga, And Diet – Foods to be taken Foods to be avoided: Eat plenty of foods that contain calcium. This is extremely important for keeping the bones strong and healthy. Dairy products are a good source of calcium. An added benefit is that dairy products reduce the body ability to absorb iron. Vitamin D is needed so that the body can absorb calcium. Vitamin D is contained in eggs, dairy products and fish. Watermelon, Spinach, Apricots, Leafy greens, Asparagus, Potatoes, Dates, Raisins, Broccoli, Beans, Peas, Dried beans, Legumes,
Thalassemia: Prevention and Complications
Thalassemia Prevention – It is not prevented but talking with a genetic counsellor for guidance may be helpful..
Thalassemia: Symptom and Causes
Thalassemia Symptoms – Weakness, Fatigue, Shortness of breath, Pale appearance, Slow growth, Dark urine. Thalassemia Causes – Mutations in the DNA of cells that make haemoglobin. They are passed from parent to children..
Thalassemia: Meaning, Diagnosis and Overview
Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder characterized by less haemoglobin and fewer red blood cells in your body than normal..
Vitamin B12 Deficiency: Prevention and Complications
Vitamin B12 Deficiency – Prevention – Prevent vitamin B12 deficiency by consuming vitamin b12 rich foods. In case of vegans B12-containing multivitamin and foods fortified with vitamin B12.
Vitamin B12 Deficiency: Treatment, Diet and Home Remedies
Vitamin B12 Deficiency – Treatment Using Home Remedies, Yoga, And Diet – Foods to be taken: Milk and milk products are good sources of vitamin B12, It also include poultry, fish, beans, cheese, eggs, and nuts, Fish and red meat are excellent sources of vitamin B12. Poultry and eggs also contain vitamin B12,