By Kelly Brogan, M.D. Guest writer for Wake Up World Can Wheat Make You Crazy? Maybe you’ve heard of the books Wheat Belly or Grain Brain. Maybe you’ve chatted with...
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Dr. Kelly Brogan is boarded in Psychiatry, Psychosomatic Medicine, Reproductive Psychiatry and Integrative Holistic Medicine, and practices Functional Medicine, a root-cause approach to illness. After studying Cognitive Neuroscience at M.I.T., and receiving her M.D. from Cornell University, she completed her residency and fellowship at Bellevue/NYU. Taking a holistic evidence-based approach to the care of patients, she is the Medical Director for FearlessParent.org and an advisory board member for GreenMedInfo.com. Visit KellyBroganMD.com for more.
Psychobiotics: Bacteria For Your Brain?
By Kelly Brogan, M.D. Guest writer for Wake Up World Every functional medicine psychiatrist has case stories of the “probiotic cure” – of a patient with debilitating...
This Is Your Body (and Brain) on Gluten
By Kelly Brogan, M.D. Guest writer for Wake Up World “You should consider eliminating all gluten and dairy from your diet for 3 months.” Gulp. Those words hung in the air like...
That Naughty Little Pill – Birth Control Side Effects
By Kelly Brogan, M.D. Guest writer for Wake Up World Are You On the Pill? It was early in my actualization as a righteous, post-adolescent that I began to think of birth control as a...
The Drug-Free Solution to Ending Depression
By Kelly Brogan, M.D. Guest writer for Wake Up World Many of those in the Western world suffering through depression do so needlessly because they wrongly believe pharmaceuticals are the...
Vitamin B12 Deficiency: A Trigger for Depression and Anxiety?
By Kelly Brogan, M.D. Guest writer for Wake Up World One of the most remarkable papers I have read in the psychiatric literature was about a 57 year old woman who was treated with...
The Science Delusion
November 28th, 2018 By Kelly Brogan, M.D. Guest writer for Wake Up World There are three philosophical books that make my ‘required reading for life’ list: The Book by...
What’s the Harm in Taking an Antidepressant?
October 31st, 2018 By Kelly Brogan, M.D. Guest writer for Wake Up World We know that all drugs have side effects. That’s just part of the deal right? But is it really possible that...
Medicating Our Kids: A New Perspective on ADHD
October 21st, 2018 By Kelly Brogan, M.D. Guest writer for Wake Up World “She has a remarkable ability to engage in a task. We use her as a model for the other kids, to show them what...
Two Foods That May Sabotage Your Brain
By Kelly Brogan, M.D. Guest writer for Wake Up World Could there be a food-based cure for schizophrenia, bipolar, and depressive disorders? It is my firm conviction that diet – both...
Antidepressants Cause Severe Withdrawal Symptoms, New Study Reveals
By Sayer Ji Contributing writer for Wake Up World Antidepressants Cause Severe Withdrawal Symptoms like “Hallucination”, “Mania” and “Anxiety”, New...
5 Foods That Can Cause Depression
By Kelly Brogan, M.D. Guest writer for Wake Up World There is a growing and robust body of medical literature that not only implicates these foods in mood disturbance and other psychiatric...