/r/DoctorsAdvice/

r/DoctorsAdvice

14k members
r/DoctorsAdvice is a subreddit with 14k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses skin, help, hair, headaches, and nausea.
/r/DoctorsAdvice is a place for general discussions about health. This is in no way or capacity, a replacement for official medical advice from a doctor. Take EVERY piece of suggestion you receive from here, or from any stranger on the internet with a pinch of salt, and do your own research before you take any action on it whatsoever.

Popular Themes in r/DoctorsAdvice

#1
Advice Requests
: "Should I be concerned?"
13 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Injuries from sexual assault in 2021 that I am afraid to get help with."
3 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Allergy help!!"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/DoctorsAdvice

#1

Skin

2 posts
#2

Help

: "Help?"
2 posts
#3

Hair

: "27M — Dermatologist told me to completely avoid creatine and whey protein because of Hair-loss concerns. I'm confused about the evidence(Indian)."
2 posts
#4

Headaches

: "Headaches after stopping taking steroid nasal spray."
2 posts
#5

Nausea

1 post
#6

Swallowing

1 post
#7

Struggling

1 post
#8

Years

1 post
#9

Pain

1 post
#10

Legs

1 post

Member Growth in r/DoctorsAdvice

Yearly
+4k members(43.6%)

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Last updated: September 22, 2026