What’s wrong with white foamy urine in men



Male urine white foam may be fast urination and other physiological factors, but also may be diabetic nephropathy, chronic nephritis, as well as other diseases caused by the increase in white foam, the patient should be allowed to go to do the urine routine and 24-hour urine protein quantitative examination to help determine.

1. Physiological factors: men urinate too fast when urinating will lead to an increase in the surface tension of the urine, which will lead to white foam in the urine. In addition, men often have sexual excitement will lead to urethral bulbous gland secretion of mucus increased, which will also increase the surface tension of urine, and white foamy urine.

2. Diabetic nephropathy: the cause of diabetic nephropathy in men is not clear, and it is considered to be caused by microvascular lesions due to the patient’s prolonged exposure to hyperglycemia. Patients will have hypertension, edema, foamy urine and other manifestations, if patients with diabetic nephropathy or poor glycemic control, positive urine sugar can be manifested as white foamy urine.

3. Chronic nephritis: the etiology of chronic nephritis in men is not yet clear, and it is considered to be related to streptococcal infections, viral infections, immune system diseases and other factors. Patients may show increased urine foam, fatigue, back pain and so on, so there will be the performance of white foam in urine.

4. Other diseases: male patients with interstitial nephritis, lupus erythematosus nephritis and other diseases will also be manifested as white foam in urine.

It is recommended that men with white foam in urine should consult regular hospitals and improve relevant examinations and standardized treatment under the guidance of physicians.