by Slamdot Hostmaster | Jul 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
At Ruby Mental Wellness, we hear this question all the time â and itâs a great one. Life is stressful. Deadlines, family responsibilities, social media overload, and the unpredictability of the world can weigh heavily. But how do you know when itâs more than just...
by Slamdot Hostmaster | Jul 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
This week at Ruby Mental Wellness, we’re exploring the world beyond SSRIs and SNRIs â focusing on atypical antidepressants and tricyclics. These options include Viibryd (vilazodone), Trintellix (vortioxetine), Wellbutrin (bupropion), and the Tricyclic...
by Slamdot Hostmaster | Jul 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
When we talk about mental health, most people think of the brain: thoughts, emotions, mood. But did you know that your gut plays a huge role in how your mind feels? This is called the gut-brain connectionâand itâs a real, well-studied phenomenon. But thereâs...
by Slamdot Hostmaster | Jul 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
This week on Medication Monday, weâre diving into SNRIs (Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors) â a class of antidepressants with unique properties and a broad range of uses.  Mechanism of Action:SNRIs block the reuptake of both serotonin (5-HT) and...
by Slamdot Hostmaster | Jul 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you’re taking an SSRI (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor) medication and find yourself struggling more than usual during hot weather, you’re not imagining things. Many antidepressants, particularly SSRIs like fluoxetine (Prozac), sertraline...
by Slamdot Hostmaster | Jul 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
At Ruby Mental Wellness, we are excited to announce a new blog series designed to inform, empower, and engage our community in understanding mental health and psychiatry in a comprehensive and accessible way. Hereâs what you can expect: đ Mondays: “Medication...