755 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 24 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Mondays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/medical_advice Traffic & Engagement r/medical_advice 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/medical_advice Most Active Times When r/medical_advice Is Most Active
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r/medical_advice Flair Performance r/medical_advice Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 161 (21.7%) | 1 |
| Skin issues/Rashes/Freckles/Moles | 125 (16.8%) | 2 |
| Wound Care | 60 (8.1%) | 3 |
| Digestion/Stomach/Bowels | 54 (7.3%) | 1 |
| Injury | 45 (6.1%) | 4 |
| Medication | 39 (5.2%) | 1 |
| Illness | 36 (4.8%) | 2 |
| Genitalia(18+ for photos-list age) | 36 (4.8%) | 4 |
| TW [Trigger Warning] | 34 (4.6%) | 3 |
| Bones/Joints/Ligaments | 33 (4.4%) | 2 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/medical_advice Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/medical_advice
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| pain | 52 (6.9%) | 1 | 2 |
| help | 40 (5.3%) | 2 | 3 |
| need | 23 (3.0%) | 4 | 8 |
| advice | 22 (2.9%) | 1 | 2 |
| please | 21 (2.8%) | 3 | 5 |
| doctor | 20 (2.6%) | 2 | 4 |
| skin | 20 (2.6%) | 2 | 3 |
| worried | 18 (2.4%) | 4 | 6 |
| weird | 18 (2.4%) | 3 | 4 |
| normal | 18 (2.4%) | 1 | 2 |
r/medical_advice Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/medical_advice
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This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/medical_advice Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/medical_advice
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Arc Flash Injury
Breast has shrunk after violent few squeezes by male hand
Whhat is this on my dick i am worried, (20M)
Four Year Old has Not Walked in Almost 3 Weeks
I woke up and my lips were huge!
Do i need to go to the hospital
Our 3.5-month old’s behavior seriously worries us
Does this look like hpv warts? 30yr
Would just a bandaid be fine?
Do i need stitches?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arc Flash Injury | 91 | 29 | image | Aug 16 |
| Breast has shrunk after violent few squeezes by male hand | 71 | 17 | text | Aug 18 |
| Whhat is this on my dick i am worried, (20M) | 49 | 59 | image | Aug 21 |
| Four Year Old has Not Walked in Almost 3 Weeks | 44 | 33 | text | Aug 31 |
| I woke up and my lips were huge! | 40 | 31 | image | Aug 28 |
| Do i need to go to the hospital | 38 | 50 | image | Aug 13 |
| Our 3.5-month old’s behavior seriously worries us | 38 | 35 | text | Aug 22 |
| Does this look like hpv warts? 30yr | 24 | 31 | image | Aug 10 |
| Would just a bandaid be fine? | 24 | 13 | image | Aug 27 |
| Do i need stitches? | 22 | 17 | image | Aug 30 |
r/medical_advice Audience Overlap r/medical_advice Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/medical_advice FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/medical_advice
What's the best time to post on r/medical_advice?
Based on posting volume, r/medical_advice is most active on Mondays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/medical_advice?
r/medical_advice averages 24 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked NSFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/medical_advice get?
Posts on r/medical_advice average about 2 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/medical_advice get most?
On r/medical_advice, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts
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