r/breastcancer is a subreddit with 57k 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, newly diagnosed, post active treatment, chemotherapy, and conversation.
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
: "Anyone with positive drain stories?"
14 posts
#2
Newly Diagnosed
: "Help…I’m too busy having Breast Cancer to have Breast Cancer."
13 posts
#3
Post Active Treatment
: "a whole lot of words and no particular point"
10 posts
#4
Chemotherapy
: "It’s my 51st birthday"
10 posts
#5
Conversation
: "Some things I will tell people now that I've had this diagnosis"
8 posts
#6
Radiation
: "Newly diagnosed ++-, surprised at low compliance with radiation. Can anyone tell me why you chose to not do it, or why you did choose to do it?"
7 posts
#7
Venting
: "The “helping” is not really being helpful!"
7 posts
#8
Medication
: "Tamoxifen questions"
5 posts
#9
Young Cancer Patients
: "Arm port instead of chest port – my experience and some tips! 😊"
3 posts
#10
Fuck Cancer
: "Please talk me down. Scared of radiation."
2 posts
Member Growth in r/breastcancer
Yearly
+17k members(41.4%)
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Last updated: October 29, 2026