/r/AskDocs/

r/AskDocs

608k members
r/AskDocs is a subreddit with 608k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size, and has crazy activity.
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Popular Themes in r/AskDocs

#1
Pain & Anger
: "My gyno found a mass in my right ovary. I got a second opinion on how to proceed. Now I'm being banned from the clinic. What do I do??? Freaking out. Please help"
67 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Help me convince my wife something isn’t right with our daughter "
14 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "[25M] I have a bunch of swelling in my eyebrow for no apparent reason. But I can't even afford the walk in clinic, I literally have no money whatsoever. What do I do"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/AskDocs

#1

Pain

: "How do I describe Pain that's indescribable? "
18 posts
#2

Anxiety

: "I have medical Anxiety. How scared should I be based on this CT scan?"
6 posts
#3

Child

: "Child's behaviour changed drastically after a bout of illness"
5 posts
#4

Cancer

: "Can I physically smell Cancer, this is normal and how can I verify this?"
5 posts
#5

Fever

: "Child is on day 5 of Fever and i feel like I’m about to lose it. Please, please help."
5 posts
#6

Hospital

: "My father was able to leave the Hospital while under a 72 hour hold. How is this allowed?"
4 posts
#7

Medication

: "I think a Medication error was made "
3 posts
#8

Covid

: "My Mom has been hospitalized for three days with Covid pneumonia- she is not getting better. Ventilator is looking like a possibility. Help me truly understand that this is not a death sentence. "
3 posts
#9

Skin

: "Baby’s Skin has blisters that do not go away"
3 posts
#10

Heart

: "Can anyone please help me know what to expect for a 94y male who had a fall then a Heart attack?"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/AskDocs

Daily
+432 members(0.1%)
Monthly
+11k members(1.8%)
Yearly
+107k members(21.3%)

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