There are three main types of constituents in urine:
– A group of substances or wastes that the body eliminates (Metabolic waste) caused by the metabolism of the body, including urea from the metabolism of proteins and amino acids, uric acid (Uric acid) from the breakdown of nutrients. Purines, Ketone compounds from fat breakdown
– drugs or their derivatives ingested
– virus or bacteria that may be contaminated
Drinking your own urine can have a number of effects, including:
– If drinking on an empty stomach May cause negative effects on the lining of the throat, esophagus, stomach Because urine is acidic (with a pH of about 5 – 6.5).
– Possibility of receiving drug derivatives (that the body tries to eliminate through urine) back into the body again increased risk of excessive drug accumulation in the body
– there is a risk of infection That may be mixed with urine or caused by poor urine storage or stored for too long
While useful substances and may be found in the urine. It is certain types of hormones such as the hormone urokinase urokinase that has fibrinolytic properties. But it’s a very small amount.
In short, drinking urine causes more harm to the body than good. The important thing is to cause the accumulation of waste. (which the body wants to get rid of) go back into the body again. Therefore, it is not recommended to follow
As for “Hepatitis C”, Chulalongkorn Hospital gave advice on the disease that a serious disease can lead to liver cancer But if treated quickly, it can be cured (but not with drinking urine).
Hepatitis C It is a blood-borne or sexually transmitted disease. similar to hepatitis B The first stage will cause acute hepatitis. But most patients often do not show symptoms. If left without treatment Leading to cirrhosis and the chance of liver cancer.
Risk groups include people with a history of taking blood before 1991 (the year the virus was tested), injecting drug users, tattooists with unclean tools, patients with chronic renal failure. treated with dialysis, HIV patients
To protect yourself from contracting hepatitis C is to avoid using tattoo equipment. Or share needles with others, wear gloves if exposed to blood, wear condoms if you have multiple sex partners, have an annual physical examination to assess your liver function.
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