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What Causes Orange Colored Urine?
Question: I noticed my urine a little orange this morning, drank water then turned clear, then now orange again. I got off my birth control 2 weeks ago. What could this mean? No fever, no pain. Could getting off my birth control be causing this? I was on it for 15-20 years.
Or could this be a liver problem? Worried
Or could this be a liver problem? Worried
Brief Answer:
In absence of urinary symptoms color of urine has no significance at all
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for query .
You have noticed your urine to be dark colored after you have stopped birth control pills .
The color of the urine becomes dark whenever it becomes concentrated resulting from reduced water intake or due to certain medications .
As such in absence of any urinary symptoms color of urine has no significance at all. .
Ensure to drink more water to keep your urine dilute .
Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions ,I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
In absence of urinary symptoms color of urine has no significance at all
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for query .
You have noticed your urine to be dark colored after you have stopped birth control pills .
The color of the urine becomes dark whenever it becomes concentrated resulting from reduced water intake or due to certain medications .
As such in absence of any urinary symptoms color of urine has no significance at all. .
Ensure to drink more water to keep your urine dilute .
Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions ,I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Thank you, so what do you reccommend or advise i keep an eye on? So then it shouldnt be liver probelms? Worried. Thanks for all the info
Brief Answer:
Ensure to drink more water .
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for follow up.
Ensure that you would drink at least 4 liters of water in 24 hours .
Liver problems are always manifested by other symptoms like loss of appetite ,jaundice ,vomiting ,indigestion etc
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
Ensure to drink more water .
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for follow up.
Ensure that you would drink at least 4 liters of water in 24 hours .
Liver problems are always manifested by other symptoms like loss of appetite ,jaundice ,vomiting ,indigestion etc
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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