Diabetic urine foam, generally is similar to soap bubbles, often difficult to subside, related to chronic kidney damage.
Foamy urine in diabetic patients, is a layer of relatively small bubbles floating in the urine, while the foam dispersion is relatively slow, similar to soap bubbles, but often difficult to subside. This condition is common in diabetic patients whose blood sugar is not well controlled for a long time and leads to kidney involvement, causing chronic kidney injury.
Chronic kidney injury caused by diabetes mellitus, the early manifestation is often microalbuminuria, the late stage will produce a large amount of urinary protein, the typical symptom is increased urine foam, accompanied by hypertension as well as edema symptoms. Diabetic nephropathy reaches the uremic stage requiring dialysis treatment when the condition is severe.
In addition, diabetes is a systemic disease that affects health, and once the condition is serious, it is very harmful and needs to be treated early and actively. If diabetic patients have foamy urine, they need to go to the hospital.