r/breastcancer is a subreddit with 50k members. The community frequently discusses chemo, struggling, surgery, radiation, and breast cancer, and they frequently recommend/review lotion, lotions, and bra, and the most common flair used is venting, conversation, newly diagnosed, post active treatment, and chemotherapy.
r/breastcancer is a support and information group for people who have been diagnosed with breast cancer.
Popular Topics in r/breastcancer
#1
Chemo
36 posts
#2
Struggling
33 posts
#3
Surgery
32 posts
#4
Radiation
30 posts
#5
Breast Cancer
27 posts
#6
Diagnosis
22 posts
#7
Side Effects
21 posts
#8
Treatment
14 posts
#9
Looking For
13 posts
#10
Mastectomy
12 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
Venting
: "laughing at people telling me to stop doing chemo and to start looking into alternative medicine"
34 posts
#2
Conversation
: "Long term success story"
24 posts
#3
Newly Diagnosed
: "It's bad and I am scared. More than I show"
20 posts
#4
Post Active Treatment
: "Cried at the dentist today"
15 posts
#5
Chemotherapy
: "I am wearing a diaper, a wig and a compression bra with cabbage leaves over my nipples. How’s everybody else doing?"
15 posts
#6
Fuck Cancer
: "Things I never expected to type"
13 posts
#7
Celebrating
: "I Did It! Doctoral Defense Passed Unconditionally!!"
12 posts
#8
Surgery
: "Clean margins and lymph nodes!"
11 posts
#9
Tests and Diagnoses
: "Tumor growth"
10 posts
#10
Young Cancer Patients
: "waylaid by cancer"
8 posts
Member Growth in r/breastcancer
Yearly
+15k members(41.7%)
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Last updated: June 9, 2026