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    Urine Therapy

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    Urine Therapy (Uropathy) - Your Body’s Own Best Medicine‚ A PowerFul Infection Fighter You may think that when it comes to alternative health therapies you’ve heard it all. But there is one natural therapy you’ve probably never heard of ---even though its one of the most powerful‚ most researched and most medically proven natural cures ever discovered. It is used in the manufacture of hormones‚ diuretics‚ and cancer fighting drugs. As urea‚ it is one of the primary ingredients in many face and

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    Urine Sample

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    Mellitus‚ they could be suffering from starvation or they could be on a low carbohydrate or very high-fat diet. A mild amount of protein in the urine could be due to physical exertion‚ pregnancy or a high-protein diet. Blood in the urine could be due to the patient being on the menstrual cycle‚ hemolysis‚ a UTI‚ tumors/polyps in the urinary tract‚ kidney stones or another form of urinary tract trauma. 2.    Unknown B? Unknown B has a high pH‚ a mild amount of protein and a mild amount of blood

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    Kidneys

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    Kidneys * Kidneys maintain the purity and constancy of our in internal fluids. Every day‚ the kidneys filter gallons of fluid from the bloodstream. They then process this filtrate‚ allowing wastes and excess ions to leave the body in urine while returning needed substances to the blood in just the right proportions. Kidneys also regulate the blood’s volume and chemical makeup so that the proper balance between water and salts and between acids and bases is maintained. * The Kidneys alone

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    it. Since my dogs urine had such effects on the plant‚ I wondered if my own would provide the same results. But instead of acting like a dog and soiling my own yard‚ I will explore the pros and cons of using human urine as a fertilizer. The first step in finding whether human urine can be used‚ as a fertilizer is understanding how we produce urine itself. In humans‚ soluble wastes are excreted primarily by the urinary system as urine. The urinary system consists of the kidneys‚ ureters‚ urinary

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    URINE REPORT

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    URINE WHAT IS URINE  is a liquid by-product of the body secreted by the kidneys through a process called urination(or micturition) and excreted through the urethra. Kidney’s waste from protein metabolism  urination - the primary method for excreting water-soluble chemicals from the body. Dark yellow urine is often indicative of dehydration. Yellowing/light orange may be caused by removal of excess B vitamins from the bloodstream. Certain medications such as rifampin and phenazopyridine can

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    Kidney Stones

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    What are some of the different types of kidney stones? A kidney stone develops from crystals that separate from urine and build up on the inner surfaces of the kidney. Normally‚ urine contains chemicals that prevent or inhibit the crystals from forming‚ however‚ in some people‚ stones still become formed. Crystals that remain small enough will travel through the urinary tract and pass out of the body in the urine without even being noticed. · calcium stones Calcium stones are the most common type

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    symptomfind.com/health/preventing-kidney-stones/ http://www.medicinenet.com/polycystic_kidney_disease/page2.htm 10 Important Tips For Preventing Kidney Stones By MaryAnn DePietroΙ March 13‚ 2012 AA Kidney stones are hard‚ small masses‚ which can develop inside the kidneys. Risk factors include family history‚ dehydration‚ obesity‚ taking certain types of medications and eating a diet high in protein and salt. Stones can become very painful as they travel from the kidney and move into the ureter. In

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    Swollen Kidneys

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    The Case of the Man with the Swollen Kidneys Mr. Newman is a 49 year old male who has hematuria‚ fever and severe flank pain. He also has bilateral lumbar tenderness‚ bilateral renal enlargement‚ liver enlargement‚ ankle and facial edema‚ skin pallor‚ and lung sounds suggest pulmonary edema. His vital signs are as follows: BP 172/100‚ heart rate 92 beats per minute‚ and a temperature of 102.2 F. There have been some labs done. His red blood count is 3.1 million cells‚ white blood count is 22

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    Kidney Essay

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    set point. Picture 1 ( http://www.bio.miami.edu/~cmallery/150/physiol/c45x10glu-homeostasis.jpg) In the homeostatic system many organs have specific roles. The kidney as several roles as a homeostatic organ‚ one of the roles is the regulation of blood PH ‘the kidney excrete a variable amount of hydrogen ions into the urine and conserve bicarbonate ions’ (Principles of human anatomy) as these two activities help regulate the blood PH level. The urogenital system ‘is a combination of two

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    BIOS256 Week 4 Lab: #10 Influence of Fluid Intake on Urine Formation Laboratory Report Activity 10: Influence of Fluid Intake on Urine Formation PREDICTIONS 1. Urine output will be highest during: water loading 2. Urine osmolality will be lowest during: dehydration 3. Plasma osmolality: increases with dehydration METHODS AND MATERIALS 1. Dependent variable: urine and plasma values 2. Independent variable: fluid intake 3. Controlled variables: age‚ gender‚ and weight;

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