765 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 26 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (100%).
r/EatingDisorders Traffic & Engagement r/EatingDisorders Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/EatingDisorders Most Active Times When r/EatingDisorders Is Most Active
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r/EatingDisorders Flair Performance r/EatingDisorders Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 274 (52.4%) | 3 |
| TW: Potentially upsetting content | 143 (27.3%) | 3 |
| Seeking Advice - Family | 33 (6.3%) | 4 |
| Information | 21 (4.0%) | 21 |
| Seeking Advice - Friend | 19 (3.6%) | 3 |
| Seeking Advice - Partner | 17 (3.3%) | 3 |
| Recovery Story | 13 (2.5%) | 9 |
| Celebration | 3 (0.6%) | 4 |
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r/EatingDisorders Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/EatingDisorders
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| eating | 117 (15.3%) | 4 | 2 |
| recovery | 66 (8.6%) | 2 | 2 |
| help | 59 (7.7%) | 3 | 2 |
| weight | 52 (6.8%) | 3 | 3 |
| disorder | 52 (6.8%) | 3 | 3 |
| food | 43 (5.6%) | 4 | 3 |
| advice | 39 (5.1%) | 2 | 2 |
| need | 31 (4.0%) | 3 | 2 |
| eat | 30 (3.9%) | 3 | 2 |
| think | 29 (3.8%) | 3 | 3 |
r/EatingDisorders Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/EatingDisorders
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/EatingDisorders Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/EatingDisorders
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stop purging <3 tw purging and death
laxative abuse is the one of the worst things about ed’s and you can’t change my mind
Stay strong about dangerous skinny trend
i thought this shit was a joke, a bit even. it has me by the balls.
Fucking love Diet Coke
There's no reward for being the skinniest in the room
My sister needs serious help
What are the actual realistic benefits of recovering from anorexia?
I'm terrified of starving again.
How to talk to my teenaged trans son about eating disorder behaviors?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| stop purging <3 tw purging and death | 203 | 18 | text | Sep 2 |
| laxative abuse is the one of the worst things about ed’s and you can’t change my mind | 71 | 21 | text | Sep 13 |
| Stay strong about dangerous skinny trend | 69 | 11 | text | Sep 9 |
| i thought this shit was a joke, a bit even. it has me by the balls. | 67 | 9 | text | Sep 4 |
| Fucking love Diet Coke | 63 | 23 | text | Aug 31 |
| There's no reward for being the skinniest in the room | 58 | 7 | text | Sep 28 |
| My sister needs serious help | 57 | 26 | text | Sep 1 |
| What are the actual realistic benefits of recovering from anorexia? | 46 | 52 | text | Sep 10 |
| I'm terrified of starving again. | 41 | 10 | text | Sep 4 |
| How to talk to my teenaged trans son about eating disorder behaviors? | 41 | 8 | text | Sep 29 |
r/EatingDisorders Audience Overlap r/EatingDisorders Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/EatingDisorders FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/EatingDisorders
What's the best time to post on r/EatingDisorders?
Based on posting volume, r/EatingDisorders is most active on Wednesdays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/EatingDisorders?
r/EatingDisorders averages 26 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/EatingDisorders get?
Posts on r/EatingDisorders average about 4 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/EatingDisorders get most?
On r/EatingDisorders, most posts are text posts (100%)