{"id":2622,"date":"2026-10-22T10:12:26","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T10:12:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/new-delhi-multan-nagar\/?p=2622"},"modified":"2026-10-22T10:12:26","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T10:12:26","slug":"protein-in-urine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/new-delhi-multan-nagar\/blog\/protein-in-urine","title":{"rendered":"Protein in Urine: Is It a Sign of Kidney Problems?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you have any experience with urine that looks foamy or urine with protein content while undergoing a normal medical examination? Such conditions are an indication of kidney function problems. Although some protein may be found in urine at times, its excessive levels persisting during multiple tests require special attention.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/bhopal\/blog\/urine-mein-protein-kyun-aata-hai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Protein in urine<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is also known as proteinuria. It could be an indication that your kidneys may not filter your blood properly. However, this does not necessarily indicate that there is damage to your kidneys. There are many other conditions which can result in an increase in urine protein content.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The purpose of this blog is to help readers understand what <\/span><b>protein in urine <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">means, what can cause it, which signs to watch for, and when to get tested.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Did you know?<\/strong><br \/>\nAccording to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/kidney-disease\/about\/index.html?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention<\/a><\/strong>, Kidney disease can develop without noticeable symptoms in its early stages.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/new-delhi-multan-nagar\/blog\/protein-in-urine\/#What_Does_Protein_in_Urine_Mean\" >What Does Protein in Urine Mean?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/new-delhi-multan-nagar\/blog\/protein-in-urine\/#What_Are_the_Common_Causes_of_Proteinuria\" >What Are the Common Causes of Proteinuria?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/new-delhi-multan-nagar\/blog\/protein-in-urine\/#What_Are_the_Symptoms_of_High_Protein_in_Urine\" >What Are the Symptoms of High Protein in Urine?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/new-delhi-multan-nagar\/blog\/protein-in-urine\/#How_Is_Protein_in_Urine_Tested\" >How Is Protein in Urine Tested?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/new-delhi-multan-nagar\/blog\/protein-in-urine\/#How_Can_You_Support_Your_Kidney_Health\" >How Can You Support Your Kidney Health?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/new-delhi-multan-nagar\/blog\/protein-in-urine\/#How_Does_Ayurveda_Approach_Kidney_Wellness\" >How Does Ayurveda Approach Kidney Wellness?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/new-delhi-multan-nagar\/blog\/protein-in-urine\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/new-delhi-multan-nagar\/blog\/protein-in-urine\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Does_Protein_in_Urine_Mean\"><\/span><b>What Does Protein in Urine Mean?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The functioning of your kidneys acts like that of a natural filter. They separate all the excess waste products from the blood while retaining the necessary components of the body, including proteins. Albumin is one of the major proteins in the blood.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the event that there is any injury to the kidney filters, some of the protein will be lost through the urine. This condition is known as proteinuria, and if the protein involved is albumin, then it is referred to as albuminuria.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>protein in urine meaning<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> depends on how much protein is present, whether it appears repeatedly, and what other health conditions a person may have. One abnormal test alone does not always confirm the kidney disease. Protein in urine can be temporary or may<\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidneyfund.org\/all-about-kidneys\/other-kidney-problems\/protein-urine\"> indicate an underlying kidney problem<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_the_Common_Causes_of_Proteinuria\"><\/span><b>What Are the Common Causes of Proteinuria?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>causes of proteinuria<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can vary from temporary changes in the body to long-term health conditions.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>1. Dehydration<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you don\u2019t drink enough water, then the body could become dehydrated and, as a result, there may be an increase in protein in the urine for a while.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>2. Heavy Exercise<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The presence of protein in urine may be caused by heavy exercise for a certain period of time. In many cases, it goes back to normal after some rest.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>3. Diabetes<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If one has high levels of sugar in the blood for long periods of time, this may damage the very small filters of the kidneys. It can lead to protein entering the urine before any other signs have shown up.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>4. High Blood Pressure<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One with consistently high blood pressure may stress the kidney filters and may affect their functions.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>5. Kidney Disease<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are diseases like chronic kidney disease and inflammation of the kidney\u2019s filtering system that lead to protein leaking continuously. Such abnormal results must be professionally evaluated for their cause.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>6. Pregnancy<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sometimes, the presence of <\/span><b>protein in the urine <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">of pregnant women can also be associated with preeclampsia, which is a condition characterised by elevated blood pressure. Protein in urine in pregnant women should always be taken seriously, especially when they experience headaches, changes in their vision and\/or swelling.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more information on what could be causing your proteinuria and what tests might be required, speak to one of our kidney health specialists.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_the_Symptoms_of_High_Protein_in_Urine\"><\/span><b>What Are the Symptoms of High Protein in Urine?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2623 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/new-delhi-multan-nagar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/10\/Symptoms-of-High-Protein-in-Urine-300x150.webp\" alt=\"Symptoms of High Protein in Urine\" width=\"808\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/new-delhi-multan-nagar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/10\/Symptoms-of-High-Protein-in-Urine-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/new-delhi-multan-nagar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/10\/Symptoms-of-High-Protein-in-Urine-1024x512.webp 1024w, https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/new-delhi-multan-nagar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/10\/Symptoms-of-High-Protein-in-Urine-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/new-delhi-multan-nagar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/10\/Symptoms-of-High-Protein-in-Urine-1536x768.webp 1536w, https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/new-delhi-multan-nagar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/10\/Symptoms-of-High-Protein-in-Urine.webp 1774w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 808px) 100vw, 808px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the early stage, the presence of <\/span><b>high protein in urine <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">does not cause any symptoms at all. Most cases become known when there is a routine check-up. Symptoms of more advanced cases, where protein concentration is increased, may be as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Foamy urine:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Urine may look unusually frothy or bubbly. However, foamy urine alone does not confirm protein leakage.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Swollen Face or Puffy Eyelids, Ankles, Feet, and\/or Hands:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is possible to have swelling around the face or puffy eyelids, ankles, feet, and hands.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Weakness: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some people feel general weakness and fatigue.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Urination Changes: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will observe an increase or decrease in urination.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are many possible causes for the above symptoms. It is important to see a doctor if these persist.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Is_Protein_in_Urine_Tested\"><\/span><b>How Is Protein in Urine Tested?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Protein in the urine test is carried out to determine the amount of protein in the urine compared to what is supposed to be present. The following tests are among the tests recommended by your doctor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Urinalysis (Dipstick): <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fast and easy test that measures whether there is protein in urine. This test is frequently performed during routine visits.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Albumin to Creatinine Ratio (ACR) in Urine (uACR): <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Test to detect albumin with respect to creatinine in urine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Kidney Function Blood Test: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The test will require drawing a blood sample and measuring the level of creatinine in order to determine the efficiency of filtering by your kidneys. This test is widely used to calculate the estimated glomerular filtration rate, or eGFR.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When the presence of proteins is found, your doctor might choose to perform another test in order to find out whether the findings were an accident or still persist. Along with this test, your blood pressure, blood glucose and medical history will be analysed.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Can_You_Support_Your_Kidney_Health\"><\/span><b>How Can You Support Your Kidney Health?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A healthy lifestyle will keep you in good health and reduce the definite dangers linked with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/blog\/kidney-ki-bimari-ka-ayurvedic-ilaj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">kidney disease.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Drink water sufficiently:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> stay properly hydrated as per your personal requirements. If you suffer from severe kidney disease or are recommended not to consume much water, follow your doctor\u2019s recommendations.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Have a healthy diet:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Consume fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and proteins. Patients with kidney disease are supposed to get special recommendations regarding their diets, so do not adopt a restrictive diet blindly.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Controlling blood glucose and high blood pressure:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is necessary for those who suffer from diabetes or high blood pressure to monitor their condition and follow the care guidelines.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Careful with medication: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some medications, such as pain relievers and others, may affect the kidneys, especially if they are taken quite often. Before making any changes in your medications, talk to your healthcare provider.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Check-ups: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Those who have diabetes, high blood pressure, or a family history of kidney disease should consult their doctors about the possible tests.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Does_Ayurveda_Approach_Kidney_Wellness\"><\/span><b>How Does Ayurveda Approach Kidney Wellness?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ayurveda emphasises diet, healthy routine, digestive process and personalised treatment according to the health condition of an individual. At Jeena Sikho HiiMS, one can speak about his\/her health issues and be given advice on lifestyle and wellness care.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This could depend upon the health conditions of the individual and could involve dietary suggestions, lifestyle adjustments, and many other things as per the advice of the professional. However, it is not yet proven that Ayurvedic medications help cure proteinuria or kidney diseases. Some herbs may interact with medicines or even cause problems for the kidneys.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is very important that you should know what causes protein in your urine. Hence, you should know the reason why it exists in your urine. It is never advisable that one stop having his\/her kidney tested.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><b>Conclusion<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Protein in urine<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can sometimes be temporary, but repeated high levels may point to a kidney problem that needs attention. Do not rely only on the appearance of your urine to judge your kidney health. A urine test, along with other tests whenever necessary, may prove to be helpful in determining the reason behind it. Maintaining a proper diet, monitoring your body and following professional guidance can assist in maintaining your kidneys&#8217; health. In case you have foam in your urine or any swelling, get yourself medically examined, and do not ignore the problem. You can visit <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/vopd\/?utm_source=Hiims_doctor_page&amp;utm_medium=internal&amp;utm_campaign=dr_vopd_booking\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeena Sikho HiiMS for VOPD consultations<\/a><\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/vopd\/?utm_source=Hiims_doctor_page&amp;utm_medium=internal&amp;utm_campaign=dr_vopd_booking\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2603 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/new-delhi-multan-nagar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/10\/VOPD-Consultation-51-300x91.webp\" alt=\"VOPD Consultation 51\" width=\"949\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/new-delhi-multan-nagar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/10\/VOPD-Consultation-51-300x91.webp 300w, https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/new-delhi-multan-nagar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/10\/VOPD-Consultation-51.webp 656w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 949px) 100vw, 949px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span><b>FAQs<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><b>Q1. Does the presence of protein in my urine always imply that I have some problems with my kidneys?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Protein can get into the urine due to dehydration, fever, or excessive physical activity.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Q2. Does a high level of protein always cause some symptoms in my urine?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No, there can be no symptoms at all, especially during the early stages of this disease.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Q3. Is foamy urine an indication of protein in my urine?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There might be other reasons behind foamy urine. Urine tests are required to confirm excessive protein presence in urine.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Q4. What is the test for checking protein in urine?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A urine dipstick test and urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio are used for testing protein presence. Additional tests of blood may be prescribed by your doctor to check on kidney functions.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Q5. Will Ayurveda help me to reduce protein presence in urine?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It might give some advice for changing lifestyle, but protein in urine cannot be treated using Ayurveda methods.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you have any experience with urine that looks foamy or urine with protein content while undergoing a normal medical [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":2624,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kidney-treatment-in-ayurveda"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Protein in Urine: Is It a Sign of Kidney Problems?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Protein in urine can sometimes be temporary, but repeated high levels may point to a kidney problem that needs attention. 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