Wednesday, January 22nd, 2014 Posted by Kelly Brogan MD
Despite your OB’s concerns on one hand about mercury in fish – while somehow blithely injecting thimerosol-containing (ethylmercury) flu shots, on the other – many women remain confused about the role of seafood in a pregnancy diet….
Fearing Fish in Pregnancy?
Click on the above article to read more about positive health tips during pregnancy. I love Dr. Brogan’s insights. It is always a pleasure reading her articles and snippets.
Kelly Brogan MD
Holistic Women’s Health Psychiatry
caring for the whole woman naturally

Training
- Board Certified in Integrative Holistic Medicine, ABIHM
- Board Certified in Psychosomatic Medicine/ Consultation Psychiatry, ABPN
- Board Certified in Psychiatry, ABPN
- NYU School of Medicine, NY Faculty, Clinical Instructor; Fellowship in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
- NYU School of Medicine, NY Resident in Psychiatry; NYU Reproductive Psychiatry Program
Education
- Cornell University Medical College, NY Doctor of Medicine
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA BS in Brain and Cognitive Science/Systems Neuroscience
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- Brogan K. Birthing Bliss, Birthing Trauma, and Postpartum Depression. Pathways to Family Wellness. 2013; 40: 32-33.
- Brogan K. Fire in the mind: The depression-inflammation connection. The Carlat Report: Psychiatry. 2013; November; 11 (11).
- Brogan K. Putting theory into preliminary practice: Neuroinflammatory models of postpartum depression. OA Alternative Medicine 2013 May 01;1(2):12.
- Brogan K. Quantum Leaps in Comprehension: Supporting the Body’s Innate Wisdom. Pathways to Family Wellness. 2013; 38: 54-57.
- Brogan K. Perinatal depression and anxiety: beyond psychopharmacology. Psychiatr Clin North Am. 2013 Mar;36(1):183-8
- Brogan K., Lux J. Management of Common Psychiatric Conditions in the HIV+ Population. Current HIV/AIDS Reports. 2009 May; 6(2).
- Brogan K., Bernstein C. Review of Medical Psychiatry: The Quick Reference. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 2008 October; 69(10): 1665.
- Brogan K. Pregnant and Mentally Ill: Protecting Mother and Child (Letter to the Editor). Current Psychiatry. April 2008.
- Hurria A., Panageas K., Brogan K., et al. Effect of Creatinine Clearance on Patterns of Toxicity in Breast Cancer Patients Age 65 and Older Receiving Adjuvant Chemotherapy. Drugs and Aging. 2005;22(9):785-91.
- Hurria A., Brogan K., et al. Change in Cycle 1 to Cycle 2 Haematological Counts Predicts Toxicity in Older Patients with Breast Cancer Receiving Adjuvant Chemotherapy. Drugs and Aging. 2005;22(8):709-15.
- Hurria A., Brogan K., et al. Patterns of Toxicity in Older Patients with Breast Cancer Receiving Adjuvant Chemotherapy. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2005 Jul;92(2):151-6.
- Altemus M., Brogan K. Women and Anxiety Disorders: Implications for Diagnosis and Treatment. Pregnancy and Postpartum. CNS Spectrums, Symposium Monograph Supplement. 2004 Sep 9 (9): 10-11.
- Brogan K. James. JAMA. 2003 Sep 3;290(9):1221-2.
- Hurria A., Brogan K., et al. Toxicity to Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer Patients Age 65 and Older. International Conference of Geriatric Oncology: Cancer in the Elderly. September, 2001. (Abstract).
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Chocolate dipped fruit from The Fruit Company!

I’d rather eat the sushi than inject the mercury.