1.7K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 57 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 10 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (100%).
r/PCOS Traffic & Engagement r/PCOS Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/PCOS Most Active Times When r/PCOS Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/PCOS Flair Performance r/PCOS Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| General/Advice | 663 (38.8%) | 6 |
| Meds/Supplements | 188 (11.0%) | 3 |
| General Health | 160 (9.4%) | 12 |
| Period | 145 (8.5%) | 3 |
| Rant/Venting | 128 (7.5%) | 18 |
| Fertility | 84 (4.9%) | 5 |
| Weight | 62 (3.6%) | 7 |
| Hirsutism | 53 (3.1%) | 5 |
| Mental Health | 51 (3.0%) | 7 |
| Research/Survey | 37 (2.2%) | 4 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/PCOS Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/PCOS
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| pcos | 404 (23.6%) | 15 | 10 |
| metformin | 123 (7.2%) | 6 | 8 |
| period | 105 (6.1%) | 4 | 4 |
| help | 86 (5.0%) | 6 | 7 |
| anyone | 81 (4.7%) | 9 | 10 |
| advice | 80 (4.7%) | 7 | 5 |
| weight | 76 (4.4%) | 8 | 9 |
| hair | 74 (4.3%) | 11 | 9 |
| pmos | 67 (3.9%) | 10 | 5 |
| inositol | 56 (3.3%) | 3 | 8 |
r/PCOS Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/PCOS
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/PCOS Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/PCOS
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
New analysis of 755 women with PCOS identifies prebiotic fiber as the hormone-balancing key.
Can we ban the repetitive “I made an app for my girlfriend with PCOS” posts?
PCOS nutrition advice makes sense until you actually have to eat
The stigma of being overweight and people thinking you lie about what you eat is upsetting
I went from plucking my chin hair every day to barely having any in 3 weeks
So done with PMOS as a working woman
Weird ultrasound experience?
PCOS women... are y’all tired of hiding the hair too? Or is it just me 🥺
Does anyone else with PCOS struggle massively with temperature regulation? I feel like I'm either freezing or absolutely boiling.
PCOS linked to worse sleep and higher sleep apnea severity in new meta-analysis
r/PCOS Audience Overlap r/PCOS Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/PCOS FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/PCOS
What's the best time to post on r/PCOS?
Based on posting volume, r/PCOS is most active on Wednesdays around 10 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/PCOS?
r/PCOS averages 57 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/PCOS get?
Posts on r/PCOS average about 8 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/PCOS get most?
On r/PCOS, most posts are text posts (100%)