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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

This is a support sub for those with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (all types) and HSD—diagnosed or waiting to be diagnosed. This is a welcoming place for those affected (or those simply wanting to learn more) to ask questions, share successes and failures, feel less alone, and discuss everyday life. Before participating, please read our rules. This subreddit does not allow medical advice. Thank you!

125k subscribers975 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)804 authors / mosince 2011

r/ehlersdanlos has 125k members (+29% over the last 12 months). It gets about 975 posts a month from 804 people. Top topics: Pole Dancing Injuries, Disabilities in Higher Education and Flexibility Routine.

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+29%in 12 months · +4.8% in 3 months · +1.1% in 1 month
Oct 2026124k
Growing124k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−18%vs Sep 2025 · −4.8% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026975
QuieterPeaked at 1.4k in May 2025
Sep 2026: incl. ~1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/ehlersdanlos

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Pole Dancing Injuries<0.1%
  2. Disabilities in Higher Education<0.1%
  3. Flexibility Routine<0.1%
  4. Hand Pain & Comfort<0.1%
  5. Hand Pain & Ergonomics<0.1%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. MDPI
  2. North Central Cancer Treatment Group
  3. Doi
  4. Crisis Text Line
  5. OpenCounseling

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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