Foamy urine

Seek professional care if you experience any of the following symptoms

• Eyelid edema

• Constipation

• Lower leg edema

• Gross hematuria

• Difficulty breathing / breathlessness

• Unexplained weight loss of 5% or more in 1 month

• Recent weight loss

• Respiratory wheeze

• Facial edema

• Edema

• Diabetes mellitus (DM)

  A disease where blood sugar levels are abnormally high, due to problems with insulin production or resistance. There are often no symptoms until the condition has worsened, hence regular screening is important.

• Nephrotic syndrome

  A condition in which the kidneys are damaged and leak protein. Common causes are autoimmune (body's immune system attacks itself) and diabetic kidney disease.

• Amyloidosis

  A disease where "amyloid", a type of protein, is deposited in various organs and damages them. The affected areas include the heart, kidneys and gastrointestinal tract. The causes are diverse.

• Alport syndrome