r/Periods is a subreddit with 111k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses period, cramps, looking for, hate, and periods, and they frequently recommend/review period tracker app, period tracker, and period panties.
This is a subreddit to talk about all things related to that special time in a lady's life when she really starts to hate everything about it!
Disclaimer: This subreddit is not a substitute for a healthcare professional.
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Popular Themes in r/Periods
#1
Advice Requests
: "Newly married, wife's period problems, need advice?"
13 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Fuck periods, man."
8 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Period discs help"
6 posts
Popular Topics in r/Periods
#1
Period
37 posts
#2
Cramps
15 posts
#3
Looking For
9 posts
#4
Hate
9 posts
#5
Periods
8 posts
#6
Period Tracker
7 posts
#7
Pain
7 posts
#8
Discharge
4 posts
#9
Help
3 posts
#10
Pads
: "I JUST TRIED ONE OF THOSE COOLING Pads.. NEVER AGAIN PLEASE.. anyways, what’s your take on them?"
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/Periods
Period Tracker App
50 reviews
#1
Clue
4.5★ from 18 reviews
#2
Flo
4.0★ from 5 reviews
#3
Stardust
4.8★ from 5 reviews
Period Tracker
46 reviews
#1
Clue
4.7★ from 17 reviews
#2
Flo
4.4★ from 10 reviews
#3
Stardust
5.0★ from 3 reviews
Period Panties
32 reviews
#1
Thinx
3.9★ from 9 reviews
#2
Modibodi
5.0★ from 6 reviews
#3
Knix
4.5★ from 4 reviews
Flair Used in r/Periods
#1
Period Question
: "Can anyone tell me the name of this pad brand? Because its genuinely the softest I’ve ever used in my LIFE"
94 posts
#2
Rants n Raves
: "i cant put the tampon in oh my god"
33 posts
#3
Discussion
: "Why do men find periods so disgusting?"
27 posts
#4
Products
: "Always disposable period underwear"
15 posts
#5
Health
: "My mom says I'm too young to have endometriosis."
10 posts
#6
PMS
: "(silently) Dont"
8 posts
#7
Fluff
: "Other women do the same thing?"
4 posts
#8
PCOS
: "Rashes right before period"
3 posts
#9
Fertility / Ovulation
: "plan b"
3 posts
#10
Birth Control
: "My dr just blew my mind 🤯"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/Periods
Yearly
+17k members(17.8%)
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Last updated: July 15, 2026