r/AskDocs is a subreddit with 828k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses looking for a second opinion, struggling, looking for a solution, looking for a doctor, and pain, and they frequently recommend/review antihistamine, fiber supplement, and allergy medicine.
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Popular Themes in r/AskDocs
#1
Advice Requests
: "Skin Tag. M/29/173cm/78kgs."
95 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "tried to attempt suicide by hanging, worried about aftereffects"
11 posts
Popular Topics in r/AskDocs
#1
Looking For A Second Opinion
12 posts
#2
Struggling
8 posts
#3
Looking For A Solution
6 posts
#4
Looking For A Doctor
6 posts
#5
Pain
6 posts
#6
Looking For A Diagnosis
4 posts
#7
Weight
4 posts
#8
Looking For A Specialist
3 posts
#9
Fatigue
3 posts
#10
Pediatrist Concern
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/AskDocs
Antihistamine
3 reviews
#1
Levocetirizine
4.3★ from 3 reviews
Fiber Supplement
3 reviews
#1
Metamucil
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Colace
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Citrucel
4.0★ from 1 review
Allergy Medicine
2 reviews
#1
Loratadine
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Generic Nasal Spray
3.0★ from 1 review
Member Growth in r/AskDocs
Yearly
+103k members(14.1%)
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Last updated: October 4, 2026