r/medicalschool is a subreddit with 816k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses struggling, tired, worst, medicine, and interview, and they frequently recommend/review drinks, energy drink, and dress shirts.
/r/medicalschool is a community for medical students
Popular Themes in r/medicalschool
#1
Advice Requests
: "will i regret prioritizing life style? specialty indecision"
6 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Applying IM, Starting to freak out a bit."
4 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Medical grade air compressor recommendations?"
1 post
#4
Opportunities
: "The whole matching process is just like dating irl"
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "I built an app that gives you specific HOPI questions for each complaint, with answers you can tap"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/medicalschool
#1
Struggling
15 posts
#2
Tired
5 posts
#3
Worst
4 posts
#4
Medicine
3 posts
#5
Interview
3 posts
#6
Moving
1 post
#7
Advice
1 post
#8
Boards
1 post
#9
Loa
1 post
#10
Anxiety
1 post
Products Discussed in r/medicalschool
Drinks
64 reviews
#1
Celsius
3.6★ from 13 reviews
#2
Monster
4.1★ from 12 reviews
#3
Reign
4.0★ from 5 reviews
Energy Drink
55 reviews
#1
Monster
4.4★ from 12 reviews
#2
Celsius
4.0★ from 8 reviews
#3
Reign
4.8★ from 5 reviews
Dress Shirts
40 reviews
#1
Nordstrom Rack
5.0★ from 4 reviews
#2
Charles Tyrwhitt
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
Brooks Brothers
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/medicalschool
#1
🥼 Residency
: "According to anonymous resident physicians, DailyWire claims that Tennessee residency programs are abusing H-1B visas"
31 posts
#2
🏥 Clinical
: "How to deal with antivaxx patients without deep seated anger?"
21 posts
#3
❗️Serious
: "BYU starting its own med school"
10 posts
#4
🤡 Meme
: "Evolution of a MedFluencer"
5 posts
#5
😡 Vent
: "The whole matching process is just like dating irl"
5 posts
#6
📚 Preclinical
: "Is it weird of me to still not use AI for, anything?"
4 posts
#7
💩 Shitpost
: "kids that used to shove papers into their backpacks"
3 posts
#8
😊 Well-Being
: "Does anyone here actually work out on a regular basis?"
3 posts
#9
💩 High Yield Shitpost
: "Expert opinion on the ideal number of publications in a year"
2 posts
#10
📝 Step 2
: "Failed step 2"
2 posts
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Yearly
+44k members(5.7%)
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Last updated: October 18, 2026