// SUBREDDIT_PROFILE
r/herpes
› Hello, r/Herpes is open and welcomes you. This group is a resource for people living with Herpes. We encourage everyone, patients and professionals, to have a dialogue here about advocacy, cure, treatment and prevention. We encourage discussion about clinical trials, research and news on the path to change. This is also a place to discuss relationships, diagnosis issues, your health and symptoms.
// MEMBERS
55,842
› subscribers
// POSTS_INDEXED
4,841
› analyzed records
// COMMUNITY_AGE
17y
› since 2009-07-09
// STATUS
[ok] active
› feed indexed
// QUICK_ACTIONS
// Recent posts in r/herpes
[ latest we indexed · by upvotes ]- 01 how do i cover it up😢 ↑ 2 · 2026-11-05
- 02 Anyone here with ghsv1 caught ghsv2 or ohsv2? ↑ 2 · 2026-11-05
- 03 Fred Hutch Change.org Petition ↑ 1 · 2026-11-05
- 04 Shamed by friend with HSV1 ↑ 1 · 2026-11-05
- 05 Someone with active sore on nose gave me a peck on the lips ↑ 1 · 2026-11-05
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// FAQ [ 3 entries ]
01 › What is r/herpes about? [ expand ↓ ] [ collapse ↑ ]
r/herpes is a Reddit community with 55,842 members. Hello, r/Herpes is open and welcomes you. This group is a resource for people living with Herpes.
We encourage everyone, patients and professionals, to have a dialogue here about advocacy, cure, treatment and prevention.
We encourage discussion about clinical trials, research and news on the path to change.
This is also a place to discuss relationships, diagnosis issues, your health and symptoms.
02 › How active is r/herpes? [ expand ↓ ] [ collapse ↑ ]
r/herpes has 55,842 subscribers and 4,841 posts in our index. It was created on 2009-07-09, 17 years ago.
03 › Which subreddits are similar to r/herpes? [ expand ↓ ] [ collapse ↑ ]
Other Health & Fitness communities of a similar size include r/Type1Diabetes (56,840 members), r/rucking (56,732 members), r/drugtesthelp (56,467 members), r/vaginismus (56,364 members). Each is listed with its own subscriber and post counts in the related communities section above.