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r/ChronicIllness is a subreddit with 82k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is large in size, and has high activity.
A place of support for those living with, or affected by, chronic illness. Open and welcoming to all.
This subreddit is for social and community support, not medical advice.
Popular Themes in r/ChronicIllness
#1
Pain & Anger
: "For everyone having a bad time because it's getting sunny again and we're reminded how 'normal' people don't struggle with daily basic care and hygiene"
26 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Am I fat cause I’m chronically ill or am I chronically ill because I’m fat"
12 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Jakes nerve pain is brutal found Dr. Oren Michaelis site. Any surgeons tried this?"
2 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "How much should it really cost to just fucking function?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/ChronicIllness
#1
Chronic Illness
: "What’s your best advice for someone recently diagnosed with a Chronic Illness?"
47 posts
#2
Pain
: "Jakes nerve Pain is brutal found Dr. Oren Michaelis site. Any surgeons tried this?"
17 posts
#3
Mental Health
: "Why people don’t understand what the word chronic illness mean"
15 posts
#4
Diagnosis
: "My heart goes out to the undiagnosed, a small look into my own journey for answers."
15 posts
#5
Struggling
13 posts
#6
Health
: "Losing all my friends due to my rapidly declining Health"
13 posts
#7
Support
: "Looking for some kindness/empathy: I am struggling so bad with healthy/able-bodied envy right now. The thoughts make me feel icky and ashamed, I don’t want to be feeling this way."
9 posts
#8
Symptoms
: "Mystery illness suggestions??"
9 posts
#9
Doctor
8 posts
#10
Fatigue
: "Is anyone else’s ME/CFS their main illness?"
8 posts
Member Growth in r/ChronicIllness
Yearly
+15k members(21.8%)
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