719 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 23 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 7 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (73%).
r/eds Traffic & Engagement r/eds Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/eds Most Active Times When r/eds Is Most Active
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r/eds Flair Performance r/eds Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Advice Welcome | 192 (43.7%) | 6 |
| Venting | 58 (13.2%) | 11 |
| Suspected and/or Questioning | 57 (13.0%) | 7 |
| Life Hacks & Tips | 28 (6.4%) | 4 |
| Medical Device & Disability Aids | 20 (4.6%) | 8 |
| Resources | 19 (4.3%) | 11 |
| Community Shenanigans | 11 (2.5%) | 10 |
| [TW: SENSITIVE SUBJECT MATTER] | 11 (2.5%) | 6 |
| All Victories Are Great Victories | 10 (2.3%) | 75 |
| Genetic Testing | 9 (2.1%) | 5 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/eds Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/eds
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| eds | 80 (11.1%) | 7 | 7 |
| anyone | 58 (8.1%) | 8 | 9 |
| heds | 53 (7.4%) | 10 | 10 |
| pain | 40 (5.6%) | 5 | 6 |
| else | 31 (4.3%) | 5 | 6 |
| help | 29 (4.0%) | 9 | 13 |
| skin | 23 (3.2%) | 11 | 9 |
| shoulder | 16 (2.2%) | 7 | 6 |
| symptoms | 16 (2.2%) | 8 | 6 |
| advice | 15 (2.1%) | 2 | 6 |
r/eds Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/eds
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/eds Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/eds
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
My ring splint set is complete!! (covered by insurance)
My sister has passed
Where did basic medicine go?
Me to my doctors
How to define translucent skin?
Saw my rheumatologist for follow-up and she prescribed SLAYING and SERVING
I truly hate how abandoned we are by the broader medical community. ~Yell into the void with me~
So tired of eds patients being treated this way!
This is really crazy! Do you have ADHD AND hEDS?!
"Researchers Identify Previously Unrecognized Genetic Variants, *Patterns* Associated with Hypermobile Ehlers–Danlos Syndrome"
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My ring splint set is complete!! (covered by insurance) | 472 | 77 | image | Jul 23 |
| My sister has passed | 456 | 53 | text | Jul 22 |
| Where did basic medicine go? | 215 | 56 | text | Jul 17 |
| Me to my doctors | 179 | 34 | image | Jul 25 |
| How to define translucent skin? | 143 | 70 | image | Jul 26 |
| Saw my rheumatologist for follow-up and she prescribed SLAYING and SERVING | 139 | 56 | text | Jul 17 |
| I truly hate how abandoned we are by the broader medical community. ~Yell into the void with me~ | 134 | 31 | text | Jul 7 |
| So tired of eds patients being treated this way! | 133 | 19 | image | Jul 28 |
| This is really crazy! Do you have ADHD AND hEDS?! | 114 | 83 | text | Jul 14 |
| "Researchers Identify Previously Unrecognized Genetic Variants, *Patterns* Associated with Hypermobile Ehlers–Danlos Syndrome" | 85 | 13 | text | Jul 12 |
r/eds Audience Overlap r/eds Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/eds FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/eds
What's the best time to post on r/eds?
Based on posting volume, r/eds is most active on Tuesdays around 7 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/eds?
r/eds averages 23 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/eds get?
Posts on r/eds average about 9 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/eds get most?
On r/eds, most posts are text posts (73%)