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r/hypertension↗

Support, Advice & Medical Research for Hypertension Sufferers

This forum is for sharing personal experience as / from hypertension sufferers. Hypertension is the medical term for consistently high blood pressure. (This varies depending on country, age, and other medical needs, and is not diagnosed from a single high reading). Self promotion not allowed without prior mod approval. We cannot diagnose you with hypertension, but we can and will suggest you see a doctor if you are concerned about your blood pressure.

35k subscribers286 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)249 authors / mosince 2012

r/hypertension has 35k members (+41% over the last 12 months). It gets about 286 posts a month from 249 people. Top topics: Salt & Sodium Discussions, Heart Rate Monitors and Gym Progress Tracker.

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Size and growth

How r/hypertension has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+41%in 12 months · +5.8% in 3 months · +1.7% in 1 month
Oct 202635k
Growing35k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/hypertension

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−7.4%vs Sep 2025 · −7.8% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026286
QuieterPeaked at 458 in Apr 2025
Sep 2026: incl. ~1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

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Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Salt & Sodium Discussions0.3%
  2. Heart Rate Monitors0.2%
  3. Gym Progress Tracker<0.1%
  4. Green Day Trading<0.1%

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