/r/ChronicPain/

r/ChronicPain

167k members
r/ChronicPain is a subreddit with 167k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses pain, looking for a, chronic pain, chronic, and doctor, and they frequently recommend/review muscle relaxers, pharmacy, and home office chair.
For the broken, malfunctioning, pained people of the world and their friends/family. Got pain? This is the place to be. Bitching, complaining, whining, and otherwise venting about your condition is encouraged. Stop by the chat and say hi!

Popular Themes in r/ChronicPain

#1
Pain & Anger
: "Why take pain medication if it won't cure you?"
64 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "As someone who is entering the dating ground, when is it appropriate to mention my chronic pain and disability, and how often can I mention it?"
13 posts

Popular Topics in r/ChronicPain

#1

Pain

: "Pain clinic told me to fuck off after I showed up for the appointment."
38 posts
#2

Looking For A

35 posts
#3

Chronic Pain

23 posts
#4

Chronic

19 posts
#5

Doctor

8 posts
#6

Tired

: "Tired of fighting endless pain, I’m done."
8 posts
#7

Pain Management

6 posts
#8

New Job

3 posts
#9

Looking For A Doctor

3 posts
#10

Sick

: "so Sick and tired of being in pain"
3 posts

Products Discussed in r/ChronicPain

Muscle Relaxers

87 reviews
#1
Baclofen
4.0 from 21 reviews
#2
Tizanidine
4.2 from 13 reviews
#3
Robaxin
4.1 from 10 reviews

Pharmacy

14 reviews
#1
Independent Pharmacy
4.5 from 2 reviews
#2
Walgreens
3.0 from 2 reviews
#3
CVS
4.5 from 2 reviews
#1
Herman Miller
5.0 from 2 reviews
#2
A
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Serta
5.0 from 1 review

Member Growth in r/ChronicPain

Yearly
+32k members(23.7%)

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Last updated: July 23, 2026