Claudia Welch

Dr. Claudia Welch, MSOM is a Doctor of Oriental Medicine, an Ayurvedic practitioner and international speaker. She explores how ideas in Eastern medicine apply to women’s health, and today’s reality in general. Learn more at Dr.ClaudiaWelch.com Balance Your Hormones, Balance Your Life, Dr. Welch's first book, combines Eastern medical theory with Western science to provide uncommon insights into hormones, women's health concerns, lifestyle and diet. It is designed to be accessible for all women, and anyone who wants to understand women's health, whether they are students or practitioners of Western medicine, Ayurveda, Traditional Chinese Medicine, or simply of life. It is not important to have any background in any medical system to appreciate and grok this book, but it 
also offers new perspectives to seasoned medical practitioners. The Four Qualities of Effective Physicians: Practical Ayurvedic Wisdom for Modern Physicians, Dr. Welch's second book, explores the four qualities said in ancient and modern Ayurveda, to be vital for a physician to cultivate if they wish to be effective. She explores these attributes as they apply to the modern world and practice of medicine. While written with the physician in mind, it covers ground that applies to everyone. For example, the mechanics of emotional contagion--who affects whom, how we know what we know, how we develop confidence over cockiness, avoid insecurity while having a realistic grasp on our lack of knowledge and other curious discussions.