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 19K members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #9 in the Maternal Health communities list and #9 in the Pregnancy communities list.

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

On Reddit
19K Members

Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +5K members
Growth: +39.6% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2025: 7K members
  • 2026: 2K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 730 members
  • Aug: 623 members
  • 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: 239 members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    27 posts in the past month
    1. Did pregnancy affect your teeth or gums?
    2. Js curious about late pregnancy and need advice
    3. Advice for non pregnant partner
    #1
    Advice Requests
    Did pregnancy affect your teeth or gums? · Js curious about late pregnancy and need advice · Advice for non pregnant partner
    27
  • Pain & Anger
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Constant headache
    2. Feeling Building Contempt
    3. Pregnancy back pain
    #2
    Pain & Anger
    Constant headache · Feeling Building Contempt · Pregnancy back pain
    6
  • Solution Requests
    2 posts in the past month
    1. What pregnancy app should I use?
    2. Please help. Pregnancy nausea
    #3
    Solution Requests
    What pregnancy app should I use? · Please help. Pregnancy nausea
    2

Topics

  • Pregnancy
    202 posts in the past month
    1. Did pregnancy affect your teeth or gums?
    2. Pregnancy
    3. What are the positives of pregnancy and birth?
    #1
    Pregnancy
    Did pregnancy affect your teeth or gums? · Pregnancy · What are the positives of pregnancy and birth?
    202
  • Symptoms
    22 posts in the past month
    1. Insane pregnancy symptoms
    2. Understanding Pregnancy Symptoms: What's Normal and When to Worry
    #2
    Symptoms
    Insane pregnancy symptoms · Understanding Pregnancy Symptoms: What's Normal and When to Worry
    22
  • Advice
    21 posts in the past month
    1. One of my best friends is giving birth next month, I need care advice!
    2. Advice for non pregnant partner
    3. Anyone else had to quit weed and can give me some advice or hope?
    #3
    Advice
    One of my best friends is giving birth next month, I need care advice! · Advice for non pregnant partner · Anyone else had to quit weed and can give me some advice or hope?
    21
  • Pregnant
    16 posts in the past month
    1. 23 weeks pregnant — belly tightness/soreness after someone accidentally fell on me yesterday
    2. pregnant at 17 and dont know what to do
    3. 25 weeks pregnant and worrying
    #4
    Pregnant
    23 weeks pregnant — belly tightness/soreness after someone accidentally fell on me yesterday · pregnant at 17 and dont know what to do · 25 weeks pregnant and worrying
    16
  • Bleeding
    13 posts in the past month
    1. 6 weeks and bleeding + cramps for several days
    #5
    Bleeding
    6 weeks and bleeding + cramps for several days
    13

Flair

  • Need advice
    35 posts in the past month
    1. Not wanting visitors in the hospital after delivery
    2. 38w2d yeast infection .. did i mess up??
    3. One of my best friends is giving birth next month, I need care advice!
    #1
    Need advice
    Not wanting visitors in the hospital after delivery · 38w2d yeast infection .. did i mess up?? · One of my best friends is giving birth next month, I need care advice!
    35
  • Question
    19 posts in the past month
    1. What happens to your abdominal muscles during pregnancy if you have a plastic hernia mesh repair underneath your umbilical region?
    2. Has anyone experienced cramps as if you are about to start your period in first trimester?
    3. What was induction like for you?
    #2
    Question
    What happens to your abdominal muscles during pregnancy if you have a plastic hernia mesh repair underneath your umbilical region? · Has anyone experienced cramps as if you are about to start your period in first trimester? · What was induction like for you?
    19
  • Advice
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Anyone else had to quit weed and can give me some advice or hope?
    2. Suprising PCOS Pregnancy in 30s
    3. Work and pregnancy sickness
    #3
    Advice
    Anyone else had to quit weed and can give me some advice or hope? · Suprising PCOS Pregnancy in 30s · Work and pregnancy sickness
    5
  • Support Only
    3 posts in the past month
    1. I need help with my pregnancy issues…
    2. I just need some encouragement.
    3. Babies long bones
    #4
    Support Only
    I need help with my pregnancy issues… · I just need some encouragement. · Babies long bones
    3
  • Content/Trigger Warning
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Miscarriage
    2. Pregnant after ectopic stress
    #5
    Content/Trigger Warning
    Miscarriage · Pregnant after ectopic stress
    2

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 19K 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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