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REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
IMBALANCES QUIZ

Taking this free quiz of your Reproductive Health can help you discover signs and symptoms of imbalance. When you are done you will be brought to a results page where you can view your imbalanced doshas & qualities from an ayurvedic perspective. The results from this test will guide you to healthy food choices and recipes matching your personal, individual ayurvedic diet. This test will take approximately ten minutes to fill.

Page 1: Check the boxes for symptoms you experience on a regular basis, or that were significant in the past.

Which boxes best describe your 'Libido'?

Low libido
Low libido
Vata aggravating Kapha aggravating
Low libido due to poor circulation and metabolism is a sign of Kapha sluggishness. Pungent herbs can help stimulate Kapha arousal. Low libido, dryness & premature ejaculation due to dryness, overstimulation and exhaustion is Vata. Restoring...

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Which boxes best describe your 'Male Reproductive Health'?

Ejaculate 2+ times per week
Male
Night-time Ejaculation
Premature Ejaculation
Premature Ejaculation
Vata aggravating
Premature ejaculation may occur if your nerves are on edge, and easily stimulated. In Chinese medicine, this comes from Kidney Yin deficiency. In Ayurveda, this is the dry quality of Vata. Rebuild ojas with rich, sweet, and salty drinks. Slow down...

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Semen discharge in urine
Semen discharge in urine
Semen may be discharged in urine when straining to eliminate, after a long period without ejaculation, or swollen prostate. Loss of semen can significantly deplete the body of vital nutrients - leaving you tired and irritable.

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Erectile Dysfunction (Impotence)
Erectile Dysfunction (Impotence)
Vata aggravating
True erectile dysfunction is frequently a circulatory problem. If you have morning erections, the root cause of sexual dysfunction may be nervous system related, due to exhaustion, or other factors.

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Burning / painful urination
Burning / painful urination
Painful urination can be a sign of infection, kidney / bladder stones (calculi), or allergic or other irritation. Males with enlarged prostates may suffer from candida infections due to urinary obstruction. Females may have burning urination due to...

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Pain in testicles
Pain in testicles
Pain in the testicles may be caused by: Inflammation along the pathway of the cremaster muscle. Much as in carpel tunnel syndrome, inflammation of the tubes containing the tendon or muscle, as well as the muscle itself, can cause...

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Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Risks & Environmental Factors Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of death by cancer in men, just after lung cancer. Approximately 1 in 9 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime. The Joyful Belly...

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Inflamed Prostate
Inflamed Prostate
Prostatitis is inflammation of the prostate. It may be infectious or non-infectious. Non-infectious prostatitis may be similar to interstitial cystitis, i.e. due to immune hyperactivity. Or, prostatis may be caused by irritation due to the lack of...

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Low libido
Low libido
Vata aggravating Kapha aggravating
Low libido due to poor circulation and metabolism is a sign of Kapha sluggishness. Pungent herbs can help stimulate Kapha arousal. Low libido, dryness & premature ejaculation due to dryness, overstimulation and exhaustion is Vata. Restoring...

Learn more about 'Low libido'.

Which boxes best describe your 'Breasts'?

Clogged Milk Duct / Breast Infection
Clogged Milk Duct / Breast Infection
Pitta aggravating
Mastitis has several roots 1) lymphatic congestion due to sweet, thick blood, 2) Ama (toxins) irritating the milk ducts, and 3) other forms of stagnation due to poor circulation, or lack of nursing. The main treatments in Ayurveda are 1) blood...

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Breasts Lumpy
Breasts Lumpy
Pitta aggravating Kapha aggravating
Lumpy breasts during menstruation may imply excess estrogen. It could also be a sign of lymphatic stagnation.

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Tender breasts near menses
Tender breasts near menses
Tenderness in the breasts during menstruation may imply excess estrogen. It could also be a sign of lymphatic stagnation.

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Insufficient Breast Milk
Insufficient Breast Milk
Generally, Kapha individuals most frequently report problems with milk supply, especially overweight or diabetic mothers. This may be due to Kapha's naturally...

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Engorged Breast / Excessive Lactation
Engorged Breast / Excessive Lactation
Pitta aggravating
Excessive lactation can cause engorged breasts. Peppermint and culinary sage can help reduce excessive breastmilk.

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Nipple Fissures / Candida / Skin Problems
Small breasts
Small breasts
Vata aggravating
Breast size increases with sweetness and lipid concentration of the blood. Many women are pear shaped, with large buttocks and small breasts. This is a circulatory issue with stagnant blood in the lower half of the body. Estrogenic foods like...

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Breast Cancer

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