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How to read a urine dipstick test to detect a Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

How to read a urine dipstick test to detect a Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

Elizebeth O’Neill

November 13, 2024

10 Parameter Urinalysis Test at Home

10 Parameter Urinalysis Test at Home

November 13, 2024

Pro Tips to Get Into Ketosis Faster

Pro Tips to Get Into Ketosis Faster

November 6, 2024

Understanding Vaginal pH Balance

Understanding Vaginal pH Balance

Elizebeth O’Neill

November 4, 2024

10 Easy Lifestyle Tips to Prevent Vaginal Yeast Infections

10 Easy Lifestyle Tips to Prevent Vaginal Yeast Infections

Amanda Kauffman

November 6, 2024

Kidney Health

With 1 in 3 adults in the U.S. at risk for kidney disease and chronic kidney disease being a significant global public health concern, our blogs emphasize the importance of early detection and timely management. Explore our articles to learn about preventive measures, lifestyle strategies, and the latest advancements in kidney care, empowering you to prioritize your kidney health and take proactive steps towards overall well-being.

Is High pH in Urine Dangerous?

Is High pH in Urine Dangerous?

September 13, 2024

What does a high pH in a urine test mean, and is it dangerous? Learn what causes high urine pH and prevention tips.

Cystinuria: What You Need To Know

Cystinuria: What You Need To Know

Cystinuria is a long-term genetic kidney disorder that requires daily monitoring and management. Learn key daily habits and how to use urine test strips.

Significance of At-Home Urinalysis for Berger’s Disease

Significance of At-Home Urinalysis for Berger’s Disease

Rebekah Kuschmider

Learn how at-home urine test strips can help monitor the symptoms of Berger’s disease to reduce the risk of serious kidney complications.

Renal Tubular Acidosis: Diagnosis and Management

Renal Tubular Acidosis: Diagnosis and Management

Renal tubular acidosis affects your blood and urine. Learn about this disorder, how to monitor it at home, and the role of urine test strips.

Managing Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) With At-Home Urine Testing

Managing Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) With At-Home Urine Testing

Rebekah Kuschmider

Learn how at-home protein urine test strips can detect protein and blood in urine to help manage focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS).

Living with Lupus Nephritis - A Guide for Patients and Families

Living with Lupus Nephritis - A Guide for Patients and Families

Lupus nephritis is a kidney condition that develops in most people with lupus. Learn the symptoms, treatments, and testing options for lupus nephritis.

How To Improve Your Kidney Health: 8 Diet and Lifestyle Tips

How To Improve Your Kidney Health: 8 Diet and Lifestyle Tips

Nicole Valentine

How To Improve Your Kidney Health: 8 Diet and Lifestyle Tips

Correlation of Uric Acid Levels in Saliva, Blood, and Urine

Correlation of Uric Acid Levels in Saliva, Blood, and Urine

Rebekah Kuschmider

Learn about uric acid levels in blood, saliva, and urine and how using a uric acid test at home can give you insights into your health.

Protein in Urine and Its Relationship to Cancer

Protein in Urine and Its Relationship to Cancer

Nicole Valentine

November 3, 2023

Discover how protein in urine is sometimes associated with cancer, including the types of cancers potentially indicated by proteinuria.

Microalbumin in urine

Microalbumin in urine

October 31, 2023

Microalbumin in urine occurs when the kidneys do not filter blood properly. Learn about the urine microalbumin normal range and testing for microalbuminuria.

Yeast in Urine: What You Need to Know

Yeast in Urine: What You Need to Know

Rebekah Kuschmider

August 21, 2023

Learn everything you need to know about yeast in urine: what it means, how to test for it, and how it's treated.

What Is Occult Blood in Urine?

What Is Occult Blood in Urine?

Rebekah Kuschmider

Learn about occult blood in the urine, how to test for it, and what it means for your health.

UTI spread from your food

UTI spread from your food

Learn everything you need to know about the spread of urinary tract infections through foodborne pathogens and how to minimize your risk of UTIs.

How At-home Protein Urine Test Strips Can Be a Game-Changer for Your Health

How At-home Protein Urine Test Strips Can Be a Game-Changer for Your Health

Protein urine test strips are a powerful tool to help identify, manage, and prevent various health conditions. Learn how at-home urine protein testing can benefit you.

The Importance of Urine Protein Test Strips for Nephrotic Syndrome

The Importance of Urine Protein Test Strips for Nephrotic Syndrome

Alexis Williams

February 13, 2023

Learn about nephrotic syndrome, the factors that impact it, and the benefits of regular at-home urine protein tests for managing nephrotic syndrome.

Protein in Urine During Pregnancy – Symptoms, Test, Treat, and Prevent

Protein in Urine During Pregnancy – Symptoms, Test, Treat, and Prevent

Amanda Kauffman

January 27, 2023

Learn about proteinuria during pregnancy and how to test for protein in urine at home using Urinox urine test strips.

All About Glucose in Urine and Urine Glucose Test Strips

All About Glucose in Urine and Urine Glucose Test Strips

January 25, 2023

Glucose in urine or Glycosuria is a sign of diabetes or kidney-related diseases. Learn about glucosuria and how to test at home with urine glucose test strips.

Your guide to Hematuria or Blood in Urine

Your guide to Hematuria or Blood in Urine

Elizebeth O’Neill

January 23, 2023

Blood in the urine can mean many things – While acute episodes may not always cause alarm, recurringly positive results could signify a major disease.

How to Manage Proteinuria

How to Manage Proteinuria

Rebekah Kuschmider

January 17, 2023

Learn about proteinuria and how lifestyle changes can reduce protein in the urine.

Protein in Urine and its Relationship to Kidney Health

Protein in Urine and its Relationship to Kidney Health

December 9, 2022

While many diseases can trigger protein leakage in urine, it usually indicates a kidney problem. Test strips for protein in urine can help you to take preemptive actions to protect the health of your kidneys.

Understanding the Presence of Nitrite in Urine

Understanding the Presence of Nitrite in Urine

Elizebeth O’Neill

November 3, 2022

A positive nitrite in urine test implies bacteria in urine (bacteriuria) and is a sign of a urinary tract infection. Timely diagnosis through urinalysis helps prevent health complications that untreated UTIs can cause.

What do Leukocytes in Urine mean?

What do Leukocytes in Urine mean?

October 5, 2022

High levels of leukocytes in the urine can suggest inflammation or infection, especially in the urinary tract. Keeping track of leukocytes is an excellent way to know about your health and body’s needs.

Symptoms of UTIs - Urinary Tract Infections

Symptoms of UTIs - Urinary Tract Infections

Amanda Kauffman

A urinary tract infection is an infection in any part of the urinary system - kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.

10 Parameter Urinalysis Test at Home

10 Parameter Urinalysis Test at Home

A urinalysis is a test of your urine. By examining urine composition, many disorders, including the health of organs, can be checked. Learn about at-home urinalysis in this blog.

Protein in Urine: Causes and Symptoms

Protein in Urine: Causes and Symptoms

Amanda Kauffman

Protein in the urine or proteinuria can be an early indication of a kidney problem. Learn about common causes and symptoms of proteinuria.