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Gallbladder Disease Discussion thread

Welcome to Gallbladders! This subreddit is for people having gallbladder trouble, preparing for gallbladder removal, have had surgery, discuss diet or a place to discuss managing gallbladder disease symptoms. This subreddit is for EVERYONE that includes people who are also trying to keep their gallbladder and do not want surgery. This subreddit is NOT medical advice or a substitute for seeking medical help for your condition.

48k subscribers882 posts / mo in Sep 2026696 authors / mosince 2013

r/gallbladders has 48k members (+35% over the last 12 months). It gets about 882 posts a month from 696 people. Top topics: Surgery Recovery Stories, Low Cal Snacks and Hospital Meals.

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Size and growth

How r/gallbladders has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+35%in 12 months · +6.3% in 3 months · +1.6% in 1 month
Oct 202648k
Growing48k subscribers
Data since Jun 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−22%vs Sep 2025 · −6.6% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026882
QuieterPeaked at 1.5k in May 2025
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/gallbladders

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Surgery Recovery Stories<0.1%
  2. Low Cal Snacks<0.1%
  3. Hospital Meals<0.1%
  4. Cat Updates<0.1%
  5. Pillow Wars<0.1%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Patient
  2. Healthline
  3. MedStar Health
  4. ScienceDirect
  5. Springer

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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