r/DoctorsAdvice is a subreddit with 13k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses doctor, skin, chest pain, headaches, and hemoglobin.
/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
: "What's wrong with my mom's knees?"
32 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "VENT/ADVICE"
5 posts
Popular Topics in r/DoctorsAdvice
#1
Doctor
2 posts
#2
Skin
2 posts
#3
Chest Pain
: "Chest Pain"
2 posts
#4
Headaches
: "19F - I've had Headaches for years and I'm scared it could be something serious. Should I push for a brain scan?"
2 posts
#5
Hemoglobin
: "Can anyone please help me how can I cure or control my himoglobin levels(10,11) to normal range in thalassemia trait"
2 posts
#6
Dysphagia
: "Dysphagia in an 18 year old"
2 posts
#7
Second Opinion
1 post
#8
Pain
1 post
#9
Nausea
1 post
#10
Swallowing
1 post
Member Growth in r/DoctorsAdvice
Yearly
+4k members(40.6%)
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Last updated: August 14, 2026