r/WomensHealth
205k members
r/WomensHealth is a subreddit with 205k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses birth control, breast lump, doctor, pain, and first pap smear, and they frequently recommend/review contraception, period underwear, and period tracker.
A Q&A space for women and those assigned female at birth (AFAB). We advocate evidence-based, trauma-informed medicine globally.
If looking for doctor recommendations please use a local area sub.
This sub bans all promotional and brand accounts as part of it's ongoing commitment to separating medicine from consumerism.
Popular Themes in r/WomensHealth
#1
Advice Requests
: "It's so weird that a telehealth doctor can "take your word" for some things and not others"
48 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "My GYN hurt me"
11 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Painful Dryness (any solutions?)"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/WomensHealth
#1
Birth Control
: "Horrible periods but don’t want Birth Control"
4 posts
#2
Breast Lump
: "26 y/o female with lump in breast"
3 posts
#3
Doctor
2 posts
#4
Pain
: "Burning Pain during first time penetration"
2 posts
#5
First Pap Smear
: "First Pap Smear experience.."
2 posts
#6
Painful Periods
: "20f - never had particularly Painful Periods until last month, almost passed out today followed by the worst cramps of my life"
2 posts
#7
Ovarian Cyst
: "Ovarian Cyst Surgery"
2 posts
#8
Hysteroscopy
: "Positive diagnostic Hysteroscopy experience"
2 posts
#9
Sex Ed
1 post
#10
Pregnancy Scare
1 post
Products Discussed in r/WomensHealth
Contraception
53 reviews
#1
Copper IUD
3.8★ from 9 reviews
#2
Mirena
4.6★ from 5 reviews
#3
Implant
4.8★ from 4 reviews
Period Underwear
24 reviews
#1
Thinx
3.3★ from 4 reviews
#2
Modibodi
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
Knix
4.7★ from 3 reviews
Period Tracker
15 reviews
#1
Clue
4.3★ from 4 reviews
#2
P Tracker
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
Flo
4.3★ from 3 reviews
Member Growth in r/WomensHealth
Yearly
+47k members(29.5%)
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Last updated: October 15, 2026