The Whole Brain Diet: The Microbiome Solution to Heal Depression, Anxiety, and Mental Fog without Prescription Drugs

After decades of treating patients for depression, gastrointestinal problems, low thyroid, and a multitude of othermysterious’ ailments, pioneer in holistic and functional medicine Dr. Raphael Kellman has connected the dots between the brain, the gut, the microbiome, and the thyroid. The Whole Brain Diet offers his groundbreaking plan to diminish anxiety and depression — and to give you more energy and vitality.’ — Izabella Wentz, PharmD, FASCP, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Hashimoto’s ProtocolWith depression affecting more than 300 million people worldwide, a path to healing that takes into account multiple factors is long overdue. In The Whole Brain Diet, Dr. Raphael Kellman shares his groundbreaking research, showing the intimate connections between the gut, microbriome, thyroid, and brain, and then offers a proven, holistic plan that doesn’t rely on prescription medication.’ — Mark Hyman, MD, Director of Cleveland Clinic’s Center for Functional Medicine, founder of The UltraWellness CenterDr. Kellman has long been on the cutting-edge of health and science. Now, he introduces his groundbreaking concept of The Whole Brain Diet: If you want to improve brain function — if you want your mind to be focused, your memory to be sharp, and your mood to be hopeful—start with a healthier microbiome, heal your gut, and balance your thyroid. This book will show you how.’ — Dr. Terry Wahls, author of The Wahls ProtocolDr. Kellman has identified an interconnected system of organs he calls 'The Whole Brain.' He teaches you to control your anxiety, depression, and chronic fatigue starting with the microscopic world and working your way up from there. The Whole Brain Diet offers both a profound message and practical tools to own your mental states without medication. Highly recommended.’ — Dave Asprey, founder and CEO of BulletproofKellman is a rare kind of doctor. An innovative functional medicine physician? Indeed, he is that — but he helps his patients heal with the spiritual wisdom of a Rabbi. His latest book, The Whole Brain Diet, connects the dots between your gut, microbiome, thyroid, and brain. Not only does it present actionable lifestyle remedies to help you heal physically and mentally, it also offers a deeply spiritual understanding of the will to heal.’ — Donna Gates, author of The Body Ecology Diet

Dr. Raphael Kellman is a pioneer in holistic and microbiome medicine, and is the founder of the Kellman Center for Functional and Integrative Medicine. Over two decades, he has treated more than 40,000 patients and developed a global reputation for investigating the root causes of disease. In addition to his medical practice, he lectures on whole-patient care and cutting-edge cures, and is the author of Gut Reactions and The Microbiome Diet. He lives with his family in Manhattan.