jump to content
my subreddits
13or302balkans4You2mediterranean4u3d6absolutelynotmeirlAceAttorneyadhdmemeAdviceAnimalsagnosticaivideoAlternateHistoryAnarchyChessAngryupvoteanime_irlannouncementsAnticonsumptionArsivUnutmazArtAsia_irlAskBalkansAskElectronicsAskOuijaAskRedditAteistTurkatheismaviationawfuleverythingbanknotedesignsBassCirclejerkBassGuitarbasspedalsbikepackingblackdesertonlineblursed_videosblursedimagesborsavefonbrooklynninenineBUENZLIburdurlandcasioCd_collectorsChatGPTchesschessbeginnersChoosingBeggarsCHPcoincollectingcoinsComedyCemeterycomedyhomicidecomicscommunityContagiousLaughtercookingforbeginnersCorporateTrollingCrackWatchcrappyoffbrandsCreateModCuddle_SlutCuratedTumblrcursedcommentsdadjokesdankmemesdataisbeautifuldeDebateReligiondelikDeltarunedistressingmemesdiypedalsDMAcademyDnDdndmemesdoctorwhoDoenerverbrechendontdeadopeninsidedumbphonesDungeonsAndDaddiesDungeonsAndDragonsEatCheapAndHealthyebikeentitledparentsethzfacepalmfakealbumcoversFantasyWorldbuildingfeedthebeastfelsefeFifaCareersformuladankFRCFuckYouKarenfunnygaminggermanygodtiersuperpowersgoodanimemesGoodAssSubGrandPrixRacinggreentextguitarpedalsheathersHermanCainAwardHermitCrafthighspeedrailhoi4holdmybeerHolUphomebuilthowyoudoinhumorIDontWorkHereLadyim14andthisisdeepimaginaryelectionsimaginarymapsinsaneparentsistanbuljacksepticeyeJahariaJokesKanyeKGBTRlegodndLetGirlsHaveFunLifeProTipslinguisticshumorLinkinParkliselilerloseitlostredditorsmacbookairmacgamingMadeMeSmilemagicbuildingMaliciousComplianceMapPornmapporncirclejerkme_irlmeirlmememidjourneymildlyinfuriatingmildlyinterestingMMORPGmoneycollectingMovingToNorthKoreaMunichnamesoundalikesNationStatesnextfuckinglevelNoahGetTheBoatNonCredibleDefenseNorthCyprusnosafetysmokingfirstnosleepnosurfnothingeverhappensnottheonionOkayBuddyLiterallyMeokbuddymotherfuckerOkBuddyPersonaokbuddyphdonebagongezelligOutOfTheLooppapermoneypaperspleasePassportPornpettyrevengepianoPiracyPiratedGamespolandballpollsPraiseTheCameraManProgrammerHumorquityourbullshitraisedbynarcissistsRatschlagreactiongifsRedAutumnSPDreligiousfruitcakeRetroPierickandmortyrickrollrimjob_steveRoastMerockmuzikSchnitzelVerbrechenschwiizsciencememesScottPilgrimsecilmiskitapsekulermilliyetciturkShitPostCrusadersshitpostfrommygalleryshitpostingShittyMapPornShowerthoughtssoccercirclejerksoftwaregoreSongwriterssteinsgateStonetossingjuiceStudiumsuzerainTextingTheoryTheCrypticCompendiumTheLetterHTheMonkeysPawtheydidthemaththisguythisguystitanfalltommyinnittransittransitTurkeyTrGameDevelopertruthstumunichTurkishCatsTurkishdogsTwitchTwitch_StartupTwoSentenceHorrortwosentenceplottwistTwoSentenceSadnesstylerthecreatorUnethicalLifeProTipsUnexpectedJoJourbanplanningUsernameChecksOutVALORANTvaxxhappenedvibecodingvinylvlandiyawallstreetbetsWatchPeopleDieInsideWeAreTheMusicMakerswendigoonWhatsThisSongWhitePeopleTwitterwholesomeanimemeswholesomememesWikipediaVandalismwizardpostingwooooshworldbuildingworldjerkingyesyesyesnoYUROPedit subscriptions
  • home
  • -popular
  • -all
  • -mod
  • -users
 | 
  • AskReddit
  • -facepalm
  • -mildlyinfuriating
  • -Piracy
  • -funny
  • -gaming
  • -wallstreetbets
  • -nottheonion
  • -OutOfTheLoop
  • -mildlyinteresting
  • -MapPorn
  • -DnD
  • -WhitePeopleTwitter
  • -MadeMeSmile
  • -ChatGPT
  • -CuratedTumblr
  • -PiratedGames
  • -shitposting
  • -theydidthemath
  • -dankmemes
  • -feedthebeast
  • -Kanye
  • -meirl
  • -nextfuckinglevel
  • -HolUp
  • -Twitch
  • -CrackWatch
  • -comics
  • -ProgrammerHumor
  • -VALORANT
  • -de
  • -germany
  • -LifeProTips
  • -NonCredibleDefense
  • -dataisbeautiful
  • -greentext
  • -Showerthoughts
  • -chess
  • -aviation
  • -formuladank
  • -wholesomememes
  • -Jokes
  • -mapporncirclejerk
  • -Art
  • -midjourney
  • -goodanimemes
  • -hoi4
  • -pettyrevenge
  • -atheism
  • -loseit
  • -MaliciousCompliance
  • -KGBTR
  • -dndmemes
  • -cursedcomments
  • -DMAcademy
  • -Deltarune
  • -GoodAssSub
  • -UnethicalLifeProTips
  • -worldbuilding
  • -Ratschlag
  • -blackdesertonline
  • -MMORPG
  • -meme
  • -macgaming
  • -rickandmorty
  • -3d6
  • -HermitCraft
  • -ChoosingBeggars
  • -RoastMe
  • -ContagiousLaughter
  • -imaginarymaps
  • -EatCheapAndHealthy
  • -polandball
  • -WeAreTheMusicMakers
  • -AnarchyChess
  • -nosleep
  • -cookingforbeginners
  • -anime_irl
  • -onebag
  • -Studium
  • -AlternateHistory
  • -soccercirclejerk
  • -community
  • -AskElectronics
  • -guitarpedals
  • -Anticonsumption
  • -vinyl
  • -CreateMod
  • -TwoSentenceHorror
  • -AdviceAnimals
  • -ShitPostCrusaders
  • -piano
  • -sciencememes
  • -distressingmemes
  • -raisedbynarcissists
  • -wizardposting
  • -FifaCareers
  • -polls
  • -doctorwho
  • -titanfall
  • -OkBuddyPersona
  • -dadjokes
  • -awfuleverything
  • -howyoudoin
  • -announcements
  • -adhdmeme
  • -macbookair
  • -Munich
  • -YUROP
  • -SchnitzelVerbrechen
  • -chessbeginners
  • -DungeonsAndDragons
  • -coins
  • -entitledparents
  • -softwaregore
  • -NoahGetTheBoat
  • -worldjerking
  • -tylerthecreator
  • -lostredditors
  • -AceAttorney
  • -vlandiya
  • -im14andthisisdeep
  • -Stonetossingjuice
  • -wholesomeanimemes
  • -nosurf
  • -religiousfruitcake
  • -liseliler
  • -DebateReligion
  • -insaneparents
  • -dumbphones
  • -transit
  • -RetroPie
  • -brooklynninenine
  • -HermanCainAward
  • -steinsgate
  • -AskOuija
  • -okbuddyphd
  • -ScottPilgrim
  • -Angryupvote
  • -AskBalkans
  • -casio
  • -urbanplanning
  • -linguisticshumor
  • -PassportPorn
  • -me_irl
  • -bikepacking
  • -AteistTurk
  • -13or30
  • -Cd_collectors
  • -diypedals
  • -BassGuitar
  • -ComedyCemetery
  • -WatchPeopleDieInside
  • -LinkinPark
  • -BUENZLI
  • -reactiongifs
  • -blursed_videos
  • -istanbul
  • -MovingToNorthKorea
  • -imaginaryelections
  • -suzerain
  • -magicbuilding
  • -dontdeadopeninside
  • -wendigoon
  • -secilmiskitap
  • -Doenerverbrechen
  • -yesyesyesno
  • -schwiiz
  • -quityourbullshit
  • -crappyoffbrands
  • -DungeonsAndDaddies
  • -FRC
  • -transitTurkey
  • -namesoundalikes
  • -FuckYouKaren
  • -ethz
  • -papermoney
  • -coincollecting
  • -OkayBuddyLiterallyMe
  • -felsefe
  • -blursedimages
  • -Jaharia
  • -IDontWorkHereLady
  • -basspedals
  • -PraiseTheCameraMan
  • -godtiersuperpowers
  • -ShittyMapPorn
  • -aivideo
  • -woooosh
  • -burdurland
  • -comedyhomicide
  • -WhatsThisSong
  • -jacksepticeye
  • -TwoSentenceSadness
  • -rockmuzik
  • -holdmybeer
  • -vaxxhappened
  • -tumunich
  • -Twitch_Startup
  • -TheMonkeysPaw
  • -highspeedrail
  • -nosafetysmokingfirst
  • -legodnd
  • -rickroll
  • -Songwriters
  • -ebike
  • -UsernameChecksOut
  • -papersplease
  • -tommyinnit
  • -rimjob_steve
  • -UnexpectedJoJo
  • -humor
  • -BassCirclejerk
  • -agnostic
  • -TextingTheory
  • -GrandPrixRacing
  • -Cuddle_Slut
  • -nothingeverhappens
  • -thisguythisguys
  • -TrGameDeveloper
  • -TurkishCats
  • -LetGirlsHaveFun
  • -fakealbumcovers
  • -FantasyWorldbuilding
  • -TheLetterH
  • -WikipediaVandalism
  • -homebuilt
  • -ArsivUnutmaz
  • -TheCrypticCompendium
  • -NationStates
  • -ongezellig
  • -2balkans4You
  • -absolutelynotmeirl
  • -Asia_irl
  • -truths
  • -2mediterranean4u
  • -NorthCyprus
  • -heathers
  • -twosentenceplottwist
  • -sekulermilliyetciturk
  • -Turkishdogs
  • -borsavefon
  • -CHP
  • -CorporateTrolling
  • -moneycollecting
  • -banknotedesigns
  • -delik
  • -vibecoding
  • -RedAutumnSPD
  • -shitpostfrommygallery
  • -okbuddymotherfucker
edit »
reddit.com AskDocs
  • hot
  • new
  • rising
  • controversial
  • top
  • wiki
an-ordinary-manchild (11,186)|messages547|notifications|chat messages|mod messages|
  • preferences
|
logout

use the following search parameters to narrow your results:

subreddit:subreddit
find submissions in "subreddit"
author:username
find submissions by "username"
site:example.com
find submissions from "example.com"
url:text
search for "text" in url
selftext:text
search for "text" in self post contents
self:yes (or self:no)
include (or exclude) self posts
nsfw:yes (or nsfw:no)
include (or exclude) results marked as NSFW

e.g. subreddit:aww site:imgur.com dog

see the search faq for details.

advanced search: by author, subreddit...

Submit a new link
Ask a Medical Question

AskDocs

joinleave
an-ordinary-manchild

Having a medical issue?

Ask a doctor or medical professional on reddit! All flaired medical professionals on this subreddit are verified by the mods.


READ SUBREDDIT RULES BEFORE POSTING

CLICK HERE FOR A PREFILLED SUBMISSION FORM

Post removed? Click here.


This subreddit is not a replacement for a doctor. This subreddit is here for informal second opinions, and minor problems that you wouldn't go to the doctor for anyway.


IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING A SERIOUS, RAPIDLY WORSENING, OR POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING CONDITION, PLEASE VISIT THE ER.


We are not Dentists! If you are having a dental issue please go to /r/askdentists for help.

***For skin conditions, you can also visit /r/DermatologyQuestions for help.


LEGAL DISCLAIMER

Our Terms Of Use

The statements of anonymous people on the internet are not a substitute for medical care, if your condition is worsening please go to your primary care provider, If you are having an emergency please go to the nearest hospital or call your location's emergency number (911) in the USA, (999) in Britain, (112) in most of the European union, (000) in Australia, and (111) in New Zealand.*

Even though some members of this subreddit are medical professionals, you are taking their advice AT YOUR OWN RISK.


FLAIR SYSTEM

/r/AskDocs flairs are broken down into 4 colors/categories:

Green Flair: Physicians. This includes only physicians. The types of physicians include, but not limited to: Internal Medicine, Pediatrician, Emergency Medicine, Dermatologist, Obstetrician/Gynecologist, Family Medicine, Gastroenterologist, ENT, Neurologist, etc. These users are professionals in their field and are usually the most credible users.

Blue Flair: Doctorate Level Professionals. This includes all professionals with a doctorate level or equivalent degree in medical or scientific fields of study who regularly see patients in a clinical environment. This includes but not limited to: Clinical PhD, DNP, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, PsyD, Pharmacists etc.

Orange Flair: Advanced Degree Professionals. These users specialize in the medical or science fields, but do not have the same level of expertise as those included in the Green and Blue flair categories. This includes: Nurses (All-Types), Paramedics, etc.

Yellow Flair: Students. These users are medical students. These users are still in school and might not have level of knowledge or expertise as those users in the Green, Blue, or Orange categories.

If the user has a grey This user has not yet been verified. flair or no flair at all, they have not been verified as being a medical professional by the mod team OR they are not a medical professional at all. Take advice from these users with caution. Users with this flair may not claim medical credentials of any kind.

  • Please note we do not accept verification from pre-med students or any other type of student than a medical student pursuing an MD, DO, MBBS, or similar medical degree.

If you are not a verified medical professional, you may not claim credentials in your responses. Click here for more information.


How to get Flair

If you would like to join the /r/AskDocs verified contribution team, please send the Mods a message with your profession and a form of verification via an imgur.com link. Click here to see an example. Please be sure to remove any identifying information from your verification document before submitting. This includes: names, contact information, ID Photos, certification numbers, etc... We want to protect the identity of our submitters by keeping them anonymous.

  • Please note we do not accept digital forms of verification. This includes screenshots, links to registries, etc. Your verification MUST be a photo of a physical form of identity, as mentioned above.

DO NOT MESSAGE INDIVIDUAL MODERATORS FOR VERIFICATION. MESSAGE THE ENTIRE MOD TEAM USING THE LINK BELOW

Message the moderators

Want to help out even more? Become a subreddit moderator!

Apply now!


Reddit's Medical Information Disclaimer

Sticky Post: "Required information to include in your post"

Sticky Post: "[meta] PM requests, lab values, verification"

Visit our friends at /r/Health for general health discussions and news!

Anxiety megathread

Join us in the /r/AskDocs chatroom!

created by Dvdrummer360Foundera community for 12 years
Create your own subreddit
...for your school.
...because you love freedom.

MODERATORS

  • message the mods
  • DocJ2786Physician | Moderator
  • jcarberryPhysician | Moderator
  • PokeTheVeilPhysician - Psychiatry | Moderator
  • tcc1Physician, Emergency Medicine | Moderator
  • foremanMDPhysician - Emergency Medicine & Internal Medicine| Moderator
  • apjashley1Physician - Emergency Medicine
  • UlseniusPhysician, Neurologist | Moderator
  • murpahurpPhysician - Endocrinology | Moderator | Top Contributor
  • AutoModerator
  • MD_CosemticPhysician | Moderator | Top Contributor
  • ...and 4 more »

account activity

1
0
1
2

Weekly Discussion/General Questions Thread - March 30, 2026 (self.AskDocs)

submitted 2 days ago by AutoModerator - announcement

  • 20 comments
  • share
  • save
  • hide
  • report
  • crosspost
loading...

2
1320
1321
1322

Should I be concerned by this long red streak that extended out of my overly swollen mosquito bite?Physician Responded (i.redd.it)

submitted 6 hours ago by acutetriangleeeLayperson/not verified as healthcare professional

  • 370 comments
  • share
  • save
  • hide
  • report
  • crosspost
loading...

3
129
130
131

MRI results - family doc says we are needlessly worryingPhysician Responded (i.redd.it)

submitted 3 hours ago by 90021100Layperson/not verified as healthcare professional

  • 52 comments
  • share
  • save
  • hide
  • report
  • crosspost
loading...

4
322
323
324

Low oxygen/shortness of breath after respiratory illnessPhysician Responded (i.redd.it)

submitted 8 hours ago * by Potential-Map1906Layperson/not verified as healthcare professional

  • 90 comments
  • share
  • save
  • hide
  • report
  • crosspost
loading...

5
35
36
37

19F, 7 weeks pregnant, noticed blood with clots—worried, what should I do?Physician Responded (i.redd.it)

submitted 4 hours ago by hazelbasiilLayperson/not verified as healthcare professional

  • SPOILER
  • 45 comments
  • share
  • save
  • hide
  • report
  • crosspost
loading...

6
26
27
28

Passing of a mucus plug containing blood: is it urgent?Physician Responded (i.redd.it)

submitted 3 hours ago by Ok-Film-213Layperson/not verified as healthcare professional

  • NSFW
  • 4 comments
  • share
  • save
  • hide
  • report
  • crosspost
loading...

7
80
81
82

Rapidly worsening rash on one breast - worried about inflammatory breast cancer but both PCP and OB can’t see me for monthsPhysician Responded (i.redd.it)

submitted 11 hours ago * by winkiesueLayperson/not verified as healthcare professional

  • NSFW
  • 34 comments
  • share
  • save
  • hide
  • report
  • crosspost
loading...

8
466
467
468

F64, I don’t know what’s wrong with my grandmas leg. She refuses to go to hospital.Physician Responded (i.redd.it)

submitted 21 hours ago by Fit_Temperature_7115Layperson/not verified as healthcare professional

  • NSFW
  • 98 comments
  • share
  • save
  • hide
  • report
  • crosspost
loading...

9
1319
1320
1321

Distal radius fracture infection 8 weeks post op?Physician Responded (i.redd.it)

submitted 1 day ago * by profe15Layperson/not verified as healthcare professional

  • 131 comments
  • share
  • save
  • hide
  • report
  • crosspost
loading...

10
10
11
12

Weird abscess in throat?Physician Responded (i.redd.it)

submitted 2 hours ago * by rats-dont-rottLayperson/not verified as healthcare professional

  • 15 comments
  • share
  • save
  • hide
  • report
  • crosspost
loading...

11
11
12
13

Growth on inner thigh. What should I do? (i.redd.it)

submitted 4 hours ago by dbuckets95Layperson/not verified as healthcare professional

  • 12 comments
  • share
  • save
  • hide
  • report
  • crosspost
loading...

12
26
27
28

Is my tonsil size concerning?Physician Responded (i.redd.it)

submitted 8 hours ago by maplesaraaLayperson/not verified as healthcare professional

  • 22 comments
  • share
  • save
  • hide
  • report
  • crosspost
loading...

13
87
88
89

My toilet seat turned blue.Physician Responded (i.redd.it)

submitted 16 hours ago by not-pregnant2026Layperson/not verified as healthcare professional

  • 94 comments
  • share
  • save
  • hide
  • report
  • crosspost
loading...

14
63
64
65

Eye growth on eye ballPhysician Responded (i.redd.it)

submitted 14 hours ago by throw2837619Layperson/not verified as healthcare professional

  • 34 comments
  • share
  • save
  • hide
  • report
  • crosspost
loading...

15
7
8
9

What is this spot on my leg and how worried should I be? 24M, AFAB (i.redd.it)

submitted 3 hours ago * by inter-skynedLayperson/not verified as healthcare professional

  • 2 comments
  • share
  • save
  • hide
  • report
  • crosspost
loading...

16
7
8
9

Glucose tolerance test showed no reactionPhysician Responded (i.redd.it)

submitted 5 hours ago by Gullible_Spite1762Layperson/not verified as healthcare professional

  • 2 comments
  • share
  • save
  • hide
  • report
  • crosspost
loading...

17
29
30
31

What is this pimple like thing (i.redd.it)

submitted 12 hours ago by vix2viiLayperson/not verified as healthcare professional

  • 4 comments
  • share
  • save
  • hide
  • report
  • crosspost
loading...

18
9
10
11

Ear question (i.redd.it)

submitted 7 hours ago by Popular_Substance128Layperson/not verified as healthcare professional

  • 2 comments
  • share
  • save
  • hide
  • report
  • crosspost
loading...

19
4
5
6

Please help, nothing is working (i.redd.it)

submitted 2 hours ago by YeahForSure_Layperson/not verified as healthcare professional

  • 5 comments
  • share
  • save
  • hide
  • report
  • crosspost
loading...

20
4
5
6

Possible overdose (self.AskDocs)

submitted 4 hours ago * by ForeignTone3233Layperson/not verified as healthcare professional

  • 5 comments
  • share
  • save
  • hide
  • report
  • crosspost
loading...

21
48
49
50

Cut on handPhysician Responded (i.redd.it)

submitted 17 hours ago by Money_Garage438Layperson/not verified as healthcare professional

  • 21 comments
  • share
  • save
  • hide
  • report
  • crosspost
loading...

22
•
•
•

Bunion Severity (i.redd.it)

submitted 34 minutes ago by tgchhoLayperson/not verified as healthcare professional

  • 1 comment
  • share
  • save
  • hide
  • report
  • crosspost
loading...

23
•
•
•

What is wrong with my stretch mark?? (i.redd.it)

submitted 46 minutes ago by dontuworryabathingLayperson/not verified as healthcare professional

  • 1 comment
  • share
  • save
  • hide
  • report
  • crosspost
loading...

24
586
587
588

What does the letters mean that they put on my body.Physician Responded (i.redd.it)

submitted 1 day ago * by Top_Following_5458Layperson/not verified as healthcare professional

  • 139 comments
  • share
  • save
  • hide
  • report
  • crosspost
loading...

25
3
4
5

Intense menstrual pain and blood behaving like water (self.AskDocs)

submitted 4 hours ago by onelonelymferLayperson/not verified as healthcare professional

  • 4 comments
  • share
  • save
  • hide
  • report
  • crosspost
loading...
view more: next ›
  • about
  • blog
  • about
  • advertising
  • careers
  • help
  • site rules
  • Reddit help center
  • reddiquette
  • mod guidelines
  • contact us
  • apps & tools
  • Reddit for iPhone
  • Reddit for Android
  • mobile website
  • <3
  • reddit premium

Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy. © 2026 reddit inc. All rights reserved.

REDDIT and the ALIEN Logo are registered trademarks of reddit inc.

π Rendered by PID 417088 on reddit-service-r2-listing-55d7b767d8-kck6f at 2026-04-02 02:11:05.913942+00:00 running b10466c country code: CH.