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r/Postpartum_Depression↗

Support for parents who need it

A non-judgemental place for you to ask for help and vent your frustrations on anything related to issues postpartum, be they hormonal, parental or other mental health issues. PPD, PND, PPA, PPOCD, APD etc welcome.

20k subscribers373 posts / mo in Sep 2026339 authors / mosince 2014

r/Postpartum_Depression has 20k members (+25% over the last 12 months). It gets about 373 posts a month from 339 people. Top topics: Cat Conflicts, Baby Sleep and Pregnancy Journey.

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Size and growth

How r/Postpartum_Depression has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+25%in 12 months · +5.3% in 3 months · +1.1% in 1 month
Oct 202620k
Growing20k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/Postpartum_Depression

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+108%vs Sep 2025 · +53% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026373
BusierPeaked at 438 in Aug 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/Postpartum_Depression

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Cat Conflicts0.1%
  2. Baby Sleep0.1%
  3. Pregnancy Journey0.1%
  4. Brunch Recipes & Recommendations0.1%
  5. Dog Family Issues<0.1%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Medium
  2. Change
  3. Gofund
  4. Substack

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research

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