Have you ever paid attention to the colour or smell of your urine? This liquid that we eliminate every day is a real indicator of our state of health. Yellow, orange, dark, clear, with an unusual smell… every variation can be a signal sent by your body. If you think urine doesn’t matter, think again. Let’s find out together what these clues can mean and when it is necessary to see a doctor.
A sweet or fruity smell: a warning signal?
If your urine has a sweet or fruity odour, this may indicate excessive elimination of glucose from the body. This is often related to high blood sugar, which may be a sign of diabetes or hyperglycaemia. In addition, if your urine is dark yellow despite proper hydration, it is essential to monitor your blood sugar level. In this case, a rapid medical consultation is recommended to avoid any complications.
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