r/JuniorDoctorsUK is a subreddit with 54k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses struggling, nhs, strike, pay, and struggle, and they frequently recommend/review work clothes, stethoscope, and dictation software.
** This subreddit is now closed to new submissions - our new home is /r/doctorsUK **
A community for UK-based doctors to chat about their experiences, share articles and hang out.
Medical advice is not to be sought here.
Popular Themes in r/JuniorDoctorsUK
#1
Pain & Anger
: "I'm tired of getting second guessed"
9 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Pen recommendations please."
4 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "Junior Doctor Pay Calculator updated!"
4 posts
#4
Advice Requests
: "Advice on dealing with difficult peer colleagues/control your response (student)"
1 post
#5
News
: "Guardian: NHS faces exodus of doctors and surgeons to foreign healthcare systems"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/JuniorDoctorsUK
#1
Struggling
51 posts
#2
Nhs
: "Place a white tile on ‘place’ starting at (-276, -321) spelling ‘FPR’ under the ‘Nhs’ sign."
40 posts
#3
Strike
: "What can I do as a preclinical medical student to help Strikes?"
36 posts
#4
Pay
: "Scottish Pay Deal Comparison with Rejected Offer"
23 posts
#5
Struggle
18 posts
#6
Government
16 posts
#7
Doctor
16 posts
#8
Training
: "Anyone receiving Specialty Training offers still?"
15 posts
#9
Doctors
15 posts
#10
Annoying
13 posts
Products Discussed in r/JuniorDoctorsUK
Work Clothes
15 reviews
#1
H&M
4.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Scrubs
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Tesco
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Stethoscope
7 reviews
#1
Littmann
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Welch Allyn
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Littmann Master Cardiology
5.0★ from 1 review
Dictation Software
3 reviews
#1
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
iPhone
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Google Keyboard
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/JuniorDoctorsUK
#1
Pay & Conditions
: "Feel terrible for the incoming FY1s"
34 posts
#2
Career
: "Hang your stethoscope lads and ladies."
19 posts
#3
Just for Fun!
: "Got my first gift as a doctor!"
14 posts
#4
Quick Question
: "Datix"
11 posts
#5
Foundation
: "Rota not compliant"
10 posts
#6
Clinical
: "Goodnight, sweet junior prince"
9 posts
#7
Serious
: "I'm tired of getting second guessed"
8 posts
#8
Specialty / Core Training
: "any GPs out there?"
7 posts
#9
Meme
: "Approach, be calm, contain, decapitate, eviscerate"
6 posts
#10
Article
: "Guardian: NHS faces exodus of doctors and surgeons to foreign healthcare systems"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/JuniorDoctorsUK
Yearly
+2k members(4.8%)
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Last updated: July 30, 2026