r/breastcancer is a subreddit with 56k members. The community frequently discusses chemo, struggling, radiation, reconstruction, and cancer, and they frequently recommend/review lotion, lotions, and bra, and the most common flair used is surgery, chemotherapy, conversation, newly diagnosed, and medication.
r/breastcancer is a support and information group for people who have been diagnosed with breast cancer.
Popular Topics in r/breastcancer
#1
Chemo
8 posts
#2
Struggling
6 posts
#3
Radiation
6 posts
#4
Reconstruction
4 posts
#5
Cancer
3 posts
#6
Surgery
3 posts
#7
Pain
2 posts
#8
Breast Cancer
2 posts
#9
Treatment
2 posts
#10
Expander
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/breastcancer
Lotion
47 reviews
#1
Aquaphor
4.9★ from 8 reviews
#2
Calendula
5.0★ from 6 reviews
#3
Miaderm
4.4★ from 5 reviews
Lotions
28 reviews
#1
Aquaphor
4.3★ from 6 reviews
#2
CeraVe
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#3
Calendula
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Bra
25 reviews
#1
AnaOno
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Handful
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
Ana Ono
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/breastcancer
#1
Surgery
: "Surgeon phone call"
13 posts
#2
Chemotherapy
: "AC is kicking my butt"
11 posts
#3
Conversation
: "AMA"
10 posts
#4
Newly Diagnosed
: "Communication to Friends and Family Recommendations?"
9 posts
#5
Medication
: "Switched to Exemestane"
8 posts
#6
Venting
: "If I had it to do again"
6 posts
#7
Tests and Diagnoses
: "Mass not able to be biopsied?"
5 posts
#8
Young Cancer Patients
: "31, Oncotype 19, Stage 1 ER+/PR+, HER2- — anyone similar who did or didn’t do chemo?"
4 posts
#9
Radiation
: "Frustrated, scared and second guessing, looking for radiation experiences and treatment plans with micromet"
3 posts
#10
TNBC
: "Anyone had palpable lump after chemos still got pcr?"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/breastcancer
Yearly
+17k members(41.9%)
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Last updated: October 2, 2026