/r/Anxiety/

r/Anxiety

893k members
r/Anxiety is a subreddit with 893k members. The community frequently discusses looking for, anxiety, solutions, hate, and medication, and they frequently recommend/review antidepressant, medication, and magnesium supplement, and the most common flair used is advice needed, medication, health, venting, and needs a hug/support.
Discussion and support for sufferers and loved ones with anxiety conditions. Please look over the rules before posting to the subreddit.

Popular Topics in r/Anxiety

#1

Looking For

39 posts
#2

Anxiety

32 posts
#3

Solutions

13 posts
#4

Hate

6 posts
#5

Medication

4 posts
#6

Job

4 posts
#7

Apps

4 posts
#8

Panic Attacks

3 posts
#9

Social Anxiety

3 posts
#10

Struggling

3 posts

Products Discussed in r/Anxiety

Antidepressant

93 reviews
#1
Escitalopram
4.0 from 18 reviews
#2
Sertraline
4.2 from 13 reviews
#3
Fluoxetine
4.5 from 8 reviews

Medication

13 reviews
#1
Xanax
5.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Lexapro
3.5 from 2 reviews
#3
Gabapentin
4.0 from 1 review
#1
Magnesium Glycinate
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Rolaids
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Slow-Mag
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/Anxiety

#1
Advice Needed
: "I’ve lost hope"
45 posts
#2
Medication
: "Day 16 on venlafaxine after 10+ years on citalopram – did anyone else get much worse before getting better?"
31 posts
#3
Health
: "to anyone who listens"
28 posts
#4
Venting
: "Walmart pharmacy denied my lorazepam refill and will no longer fill it"
15 posts
#5
Needs A Hug/Support
: "Constant bad medical news the last 3 weeks, I have health anxiety and Just need support while waiting to go to the ER after more bad news"
14 posts
#6
Discussion
: "You know that anxious chest feeling? YUP"
14 posts
#7
DAE Questions
: "anyone else?"
9 posts
#8
Work/School
: "Always anxious about leaving work sick"
7 posts
#9
Helpful Tips!
: "I need creative ways to sneak ice in….or distractions for a concert"
5 posts
#10
Lifestyle
: "Tired of this fight."
3 posts

Member Growth in r/Anxiety

Yearly
+104k members(13.3%)

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Last updated: September 13, 2026