/r/obgyn/

r/obgyn

46k members
r/obgyn is a subreddit with 46k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses struggling, doctor, worst, tired, and bleeding, and they frequently recommend/review soap, bar soap, and birth control options.
Reddit's source for women's health info, questions and discussion. If you are a ObGyn professional message the moderator proof (with your user name written next to it so it may be verified), and you will be given flair to show your profession or degree. Health affects all ages, and this is why this subreddit is fully public and not 18+.. If you post, please label any pictures as NSFW. Medical advice to be given by med professionals only.

Popular Themes in r/obgyn

#1
Advice Requests
: "Hi! Is it true that skincare with brightening ingredients like niacinamide isn’t safe during pregnancy? I’m confused because some OB-GYNs and dermatologists say it’s safe, but my OB told me to avoid niacinamide and other brightening ingredients."
7 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Recurring Gardnerella/Bacterial Vaginosis every year since becoming sexually active. I’m exhausted, depressed, and don’t know why it keeps coming back."
2 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Where to buy affordable imiquimod in Ontario without drug coverage?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/obgyn

#1

Struggling

14 posts
#2

Doctor

13 posts
#3

Worst

7 posts
#4

Tired

6 posts
#5

Bleeding

3 posts
#6

Pain

3 posts
#7

Miscarriage

3 posts
#8

Birth Control

2 posts
#9

Cramps

2 posts
#10

Looking

2 posts

Products Discussed in r/obgyn

Soap

2 reviews
#1
Honey Pot
5.0 from 1 review
#2
Cetaphil
4.0 from 1 review

Bar Soap

2 reviews
#1
Dr. Bronner's
5.0 from 1 review
#2
Luvena
4.0 from 1 review
#1
Copper IUD
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Hormonal IUD
4.0 from 1 review

Member Growth in r/obgyn

Yearly
+14k members(45.4%)

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Last updated: August 11, 2026