r/pregnancy_care

Community Overview

About r/pregnancy_care

A welcoming place for expecting parents, the hopeful and the curious

The community at a glance

r/pregnancy_care is a Subreddit for Maternal Health and Pregnant Women with roughly 20K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 4th largest community in the Maternal Health topic page and the 10th largest community in the Pregnancy topic page.

Roughly 5K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Pregnancy, Advice, and Struggling. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Pain & Anger. Product recommendations often mention breast pumps, prenatals, and remedy for a cold.

On Reddit
20K Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +5K members
Growth: +31.2% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2025: 7K members
  • 2026: 3K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Sep: 530 members
  • Oct: 361 members
  • Nov: 445 members
  • Dec: 396 members
  • Jan: 487 members
  • Feb: 401 members
  • Mar: 336 members
  • Apr: 299 members
  • May: 438 members
  • Jun: 328 members
  • Jul: 325 members
  • Aug: 205 members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    14 posts in the past month
    1. I am 23 yrs old and found out I’m pregnant
    2. Hello, I made someone pregnant by mistake, what should I do?
    3. Pregnancy brain has me reading every skincare label like its a contract and I need help
    #1
    Advice Requests
    I am 23 yrs old and found out I’m pregnant · Hello, I made someone pregnant by mistake, what should I do? · Pregnancy brain has me reading every skincare label like its a contract and I need help
    14
  • Pain & Anger
    2 posts in the past month
    1. I would just like some support in the midst of scary news while pregnant
    2. Genetic test - disappointment with the clinic
    #2
    Pain & Anger
    I would just like some support in the midst of scary news while pregnant · Genetic test - disappointment with the clinic
    2

Topics

  • Pregnancy
    15 posts in the past month
    #1
    Pregnancy
    15
  • Advice
    8 posts in the past month
    #2
    Advice
    8
  • Struggling
    4 posts in the past month
    #3
    Struggling
    4
  • Line
    2 posts in the past month
    #4
    Line
    2
  • Activity
    1 post in the past month
    #5
    Activity
    1

Flair

  • Need advice
    36 posts in the past month
    1. 6weeks 3days and zero symptoms, keeps forgetting I am pregnant. How to not overthink? 😭
    2. Pregnancy brain has me reading every skincare label like its a contract and I need help
    3. Pregnancy
    #1
    Need advice
    6weeks 3days and zero symptoms, keeps forgetting I am pregnant. How to not overthink? 😭 · Pregnancy brain has me reading every skincare label like its a contract and I need help · Pregnancy
    36
  • Question
    20 posts in the past month
    1. Hyperemesis gravidarum every time or no?
    2. Does anyone else overthink absolutely everything in early pregnancy??
    3. 5w 6d pregnant no sac seen
    #2
    Question
    Hyperemesis gravidarum every time or no? · Does anyone else overthink absolutely everything in early pregnancy?? · 5w 6d pregnant no sac seen
    20
  • Advice
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Vitamins
    2. One live birth, three miscarriages, a live birth, currently (most likely) miscarrying. Looking for similar stories.
    3. Anyone else had to quit weed and can give me some advice or hope?
    #3
    Advice
    Vitamins · One live birth, three miscarriages, a live birth, currently (most likely) miscarrying. Looking for similar stories. · Anyone else had to quit weed and can give me some advice or hope?
    7
  • Rant
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Is this weird?
    2. I feel useless right now
    3. 1st trimester anxiety
    #4
    Rant
    Is this weird? · I feel useless right now · 1st trimester anxiety
    4
  • Support Only
    4 posts in the past month
    1. I would just like some support in the midst of scary news while pregnant
    2. Can get pregnant but can’t stay pregnant
    3. 2 miscarriages Pregnant again
    #5
    Support Only
    I would just like some support in the midst of scary news while pregnant · Can get pregnant but can’t stay pregnant · 2 miscarriages Pregnant again
    4

Product recommendations

  • breast pumps
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best uk breast pumps that are not too expensive?
    2. Best most affordable breast pumps?
    #1
    breast pumps
    Best uk breast pumps that are not too expensive? · Best most affordable breast pumps?
    2
  • prenatals
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best prenatals? Need advice!
    2. Hi everyone. Does anyone recommend a specific prenatal? I bought gummies but now I’m doubting my decision- I don’t know if that is the right choice given the sugar in it? Or maybe it’s ok to take those? Any advice is welcome. Thank you all :)
    #2
    prenatals
    Best prenatals? Need advice! · Hi everyone. Does anyone recommend a specific prenatal? I bought gummies but now I’m doubting my decision- I don’t know if that is the right choice given the sugar in it? Or maybe it’s ok to take those? Any advice is welcome. Thank you all :)
    2
  • remedy for a cold
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best remedy for a cold
    2. Best remedy for a cold
    #3
    remedy for a cold
    Best remedy for a cold · Best remedy for a cold
    2

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/pregnancy_care for?
Best for Maternal Health and Pregnant Women enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/pregnancy_care free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/pregnancy_care have?
Roughly 20K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/pregnancy_care on?
r/pregnancy_care runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/pregnancy_care cover?
On the Hive Index, r/pregnancy_care is organized under Maternal Health, Pregnant Women.
How do I join r/pregnancy_care?
You can join r/pregnancy_care by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Maternal Health communities like?
Communities for pregnant people, new mothers, and maternal health advocates sharing advice, experiences, and support. Facebook hosts the largest groups for pregnancy tips, birth preparation, and postpartum care, with more specialized communities for specific approaches and health concerns.

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