Public log · Updated May 19, 2026

Changelog

What we've changed, verified, and shipped on GLP-1 Picks. Every provider re-verification, every new article, every methodology update. Reverse-chronological, append-only, public on day one. The long version of our editorial policy.

May 2026 · 21 entries

  1. May 19
    Article shipped

    Medicare GLP-1 Bridge Enrollment Guide 2026: $50 Copay for Foundayo, Wegovy & Zepbound

    Updated May 19, 2026: The BALANCE Model Part D pilot was canceled April 21, 2026 — the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge is now the ONLY federal Medicare obesity pathway through December 31, 2027. Four drugs covered at a $50/month flat copay: Foundayo, Wegovy injection, Wegovy oral tablet, a…

  2. May 17
    Provider re-verified

    bmiMD review — re-verified

    bmiMD trades on scale — 80,000+ customers and same-day physician consults give it legitimacy that newer platforms lack. The $50 cancellation fee and $29.99 shipping are drawbacks most competitors have eliminated. The TAKEOFF $100-off 3-month entry brings first-month semaglutide t…

  3. May 17
    Provider re-verified

    WeightWatchers (Sequence) review — re-verified

    WeightWatchers' GLP-1 program makes sense for users who already love WW and want to add medication, or those with insurance who can bring the cost down. The community and structured approach add genuine value for the right user. But at $423/mo all-in ongoing self-pay (and $149-$2…

  4. May 13
    Provider re-verified

    Eden Health GLP-1 review — re-verified

    Eden Health is the most clinically thorough GLP-1 platform we've reviewed — board-certified obesity medicine doctors and quarterly labs are real differentiators, and 4.5 stars across 3,777 Trustpilot reviews backs the customer-experience claim. Pricier than budget options like He…

  5. May 13
    Provider re-verified

    Henry Meds review — re-verified

    Henry Meds has the strongest verified customer-experience signal in our table — 12,461 Trustpilot reviews at 4.5 stars, 85% 5-star. Best for people who want a well-tested platform with the flexibility to switch between compounded and brand-name medications. The main transparency…

  6. May 13
    Provider re-verified

    Hims review — re-verified

    Hims has the strongest brand recognition and one of the few direct Novo Nordisk partnerships for FDA-approved Wegovy. But the verified Trustpilot rating (3.0 across 8,286 reviews, 28% 1-star) is the weakest in our table — the lowest customer-experience signal among major affiliat…

  7. May 13
    Provider re-verified

    Yucca Health review — re-verified

    Yucca Health has the strongest customer-experience signal of any compounded GLP-1 provider we've checked — 4.6 stars across 1,065 Trustpilot reviews, two named board-certified doctors, and Klarna/Affirm/Afterpay financing on the 6-month plan. Best at $146/mo if you'll commit to t…

  8. May 13
    Article shipped

    Compounded Semaglutide Ban (2026): FDA Crackdown Explained + 4 Legal Switch Options

    Updated May 2026: FDA proposed on April 30 to permanently remove semaglutide, tirzepatide, and liraglutide from the 503B Bulks List — effectively closing the door on large-scale compounding if finalized. 503A enforcement began April 22, 2025. 503B enforcement May 22, 2025. 3-4 mi…

  9. May 13
    Editorial / methodology

    Publish-cadence cap announced

    While at DR 0 with lifetime affiliate revenue below $500, new articles are capped at 2 per week. Every new article requires verified primary-source data — articles whose sources can't be independently checked are deferred, not shipped. The freed publishing capacity routes to revi…

  10. May 12
    Provider re-verified

    Embody review — re-verified

    Embody is fine if you pick the right plan — but the $149 teaser isn't your long-term price, and most negative reviews come from people who didn't realize that. The oral tirzepatide gum is a real differentiator. For predictable long-term pricing, switch to 'Embody Flat' at signup…

  11. May 12
    Article shipped

    IvyRx GLP-1 Review 2026: Flat-Rate Compounded Semaglutide & Tirzepatide at $175–$297/mo

    IvyRx offers compounded semaglutide from $175/month and tirzepatide from $275/month with a rare flat-rate model — your price never increases as your dose goes up. We reviewed their pricing, clinical oversight, and transparency. Key finding: the flat-rate pricing is genuinely valu…

  12. May 12
    Editorial / methodology

    Embody review v2 — full verification pass

    Re-verified Embody end-to-end via live-site crawl: pricing, medical director, compounding pharmacy partners, customer evidence, aggregate review scores. Six logical chapters with sticky TOC, plain-English methodology, no jargon. The template replicated weekly on the next click-wi…

  13. May 11
    Article shipped

    Foundayo vs Wegovy Pill (2026): 16.6% vs 12.4% Weight Loss — $149 vs $1,349/mo Self-Pay

    Updated May 18, 2026 with Week 5 IQVIA data: 10,248 weekly Rx (+40% week-over-week re-acceleration). Oral Wegovy produces 16.6% body weight loss vs Foundayo's 12.4%, but Foundayo starts at $149/mo self-pay (WAC $649/mo) vs Wegovy's $1,349/mo and has no fasting requirement. PBM fo…

  14. May 9
    Editorial / methodology

    Provider Anchor audit script + GATE 3

    Every reference to a provider's price across the codebase now traces to providers.ts. The audit script flags any drift between the canonical price and stale references in blog posts or components. Wired into the pre-push gate so price changes can't ship without consistency.

  15. May 8
    Article shipped

    FDA Proposes Permanent 503B Compounding Ban for Semaglutide, Tirzepatide & Liraglutide

    Verified May 8, 2026: On April 30, FDA proposed permanently removing semaglutide, tirzepatide, and liraglutide from the 503B outsourcing bulk list — forever, not just during shortage enforcement. Public comment closes June 29, 2026. If finalized, no 503B pharmacy could bulk-compo…

  16. May 7
    Article shipped

    Tirzepatide Dosage Chart for Weight Loss 2026: Complete Schedule (Zepbound, Mounjaro & Compounded)

    Verified May 2026: Tirzepatide starts at 2.5 mg once weekly (non-therapeutic starter dose), escalates by 2.5 mg every 4 weeks to a maximum of 15 mg once weekly. Full escalation takes 20 weeks. At 72 weeks, the 15 mg dose produced 20.9% body weight loss in SURMOUNT-1 — equivalent…

  17. May 5
    Article shipped

    Next Weight Loss Drugs Pipeline (2026): Retatrutide 28.7%, CagriSema 22.7%, MariTide Monthly

    Updated May 2026: 5 next-gen obesity drugs in Phase 3. Retatrutide (Lilly) 28.7% weight loss. CagriSema (Novo): REDEFINE-1 22.7% (obesity), REDEFINE-2 15.7% (T2D), PDUFA expected October 2026. MariTide (Amgen, monthly), survodutide, Foundayo approved April 2026. FDA approvals 202…

  18. May 4
    Editorial / methodology

    Scoring rubric 2026 — published

    Five-axis weighted methodology (Cost 25%, Clinical 25%, Medication options 20%, UX 15%, Insurance 15%) with public scoring-evidence.json. Every score traces to evidence flags; the build fails if a verified provider drifts from its computed score.

  19. May 1
    Provider re-verified

    Gala review — re-verified

    Gala is a tirzepatide-first compounded GLP-1 platform with two genuine strengths: (1) the cheapest microdose tirz tier on any tracked platform at $149/mo, and (2) a dedicated tracker app on BOTH iOS and Android (most compounded-only platforms have neither). Third-party accountabi…

  20. May 1
    Provider re-verified

    SkinnyRx review — re-verified

    SkinnyRx wins on medication-format breadth — five compounded GLP-1 options across injectable, sublingual, and tablet formats, including the unusually rare oral tirzepatide tablet. The $199/mo entry tier matches the mid-tier compounded average, the 24–48h physician review and 3–7…

  21. May 1
    Provider re-verified

    Bodybuilding Health+ review — re-verified

    Bodybuilding Health+ is the brand-license play — a Dynamo Group LLC platform marketed under the Bodybuilding.com banner, with a narrow but competitively-priced compounded-GLP-1 menu ($179 sema, $209 tirz) and a multi-program account that also covers peptides (NAD+, Sermorelin) an…

April 2026 · 68 entries

  1. April 29
    Article shipped

    Foundayo (Orforglipron) Guide 2026: $649/mo, 12.4% Weight Loss, No Fasting Required

    Updated April 29, 2026: Foundayo (orforglipron) is the first non-peptide GLP-1 pill for weight loss, FDA-approved April 1, 2026. Produces 12.4% body weight loss over 72 weeks per ATTAIN-1 trial. ACHIEVE-4 (April 2026): 57% lower all-cause death vs insulin glargine (HR 0.43, 2,700…

  2. April 23
    Editorial / methodology

    First affiliate conversion

    Eden Health, $300 payout. Validated the funnel: organic search → review page → affiliate click → conversion. The unit economics check out; the bottleneck is volume, not the funnel.

  3. April 22
    Article shipped

    Zepbound vs Mounjaro (April 2026): Same Drug, Different Labels — Which Is Right for You?

    Verified April 2026: Zepbound and Mounjaro are the exact same drug (tirzepatide) at the same doses. Mounjaro was FDA-approved May 2022 for Type 2 diabetes. Zepbound was FDA-approved November 2023 for chronic weight management and December 2024 for obstructive sleep apnea. List pr…

  4. April 20
    Article shipped

    Zepbound Side Effects (2026): Nausea 29%, Diarrhea 23%, Vomiting 13% — Full Guide with SURMOUNT Trial Data

    Verified April 2026: Zepbound (tirzepatide) side effects from the SURMOUNT clinical trials — nausea affects 24-29% of patients (vs 8% placebo), diarrhea 19-23%, vomiting 8-13%. Only 4.3% discontinued at the highest dose. GI symptoms peak during dose escalation and resolve within…

  5. April 17
    Article shipped

    GLP-1 Cost 2026: Wegovy, Zepbound & Ozempic Prices ($25–$1,350/mo)

    How much do GLP-1 medications cost in 2026? Wegovy, Zepbound, Ozempic, Mounjaro & Foundayo range from $25–$1,350/month. With insurance + savings card: $25/mo. Without insurance: $115/mo compounded sema (Enhance MD), $149/mo Foundayo pill, $299–449/mo brand injectable (LillyDirect…

  6. April 16
    Article shipped

    RFK Jr. Proposes Medicare GLP-1 'Framework' (April 2026): Glucose Monitors First, Coverage Second

    HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is considering a regulatory framework for Medicare and Medicaid GLP-1 coverage, but only for patients who have 'exhausted other options' — specifically glucose monitors (~$80/month), diet changes, and exercise. Verified April 2026: what Kennedy…

  7. April 14
    Article shipped

    Medicare GLP-1 Coverage: Everything Changing in July 2026

    Medicare will begin covering GLP-1 weight loss medications at $50/month starting July 2026. Here's who qualifies, how it works, and what comes next.

  8. April 13
    Article shipped

    GLP-1 Receptor Agonists for Weight Loss 2026: FDA-Approved Options, Cost & Prescription Guide

    FDA-approved GLP-1 receptor agonists for weight loss — 2026 guide. Eligibility: BMI 30+ (or 27+ with comorbidity). Semaglutide produces 14.9% weight loss (STEP-1), tirzepatide 20.9% (SURMOUNT-1). Cost: $25-$349/mo via telehealth. Complete 5-step prescription process with verified…

  9. April 11
    Article shipped

    Brand vs Compounded GLP-1 (2026): $349 Wegovy vs $149 Compound — Legal Status + Safety

    Verified April 2026: Brand-name Wegovy is $349/mo via NovoCare, Zepbound starts at $299/mo via LillyDirect. Compounded semaglutide is banned since Feb 2025; compounded tirzepatide remains legal at $149-299/mo under narrow medical-necessity rules. Full legal + safety comparison.

  10. April 11
    Article shipped

    First Month on GLP-1 (2026): 2-5 lbs Lost Week 1-4, Nausea Peaks Week 4 — Week-by-Week

    Verified April 2026: GLP-1 patients lose 2-5 pounds in their first month. Appetite suppression starts week 1-2. Nausea peaks at week 4 dose escalation. 98.1% of GI side effects are mild-to-moderate per STEP-1 and SURMOUNT-1 trials. Complete week-by-week timeline with dosing sched…

  11. April 11
    Article shipped

    Retatrutide (2026): 28.7% Weight Loss, Phase 3 Triple-Agonist — FDA Approval Late 2027

    Verified April 2026: Retatrutide (Eli Lilly, LY-3437943) achieved 28.7% body weight loss in Phase 3 TRIUMPH trials — nearly double semaglutide (14.9%) and 37% higher than tirzepatide (20.9%). First triple-agonist (GLP-1 + GIP + glucagon). FDA approval expected late 2027 to early…

  12. April 11
    Article shipped

    Wegovy vs Zepbound (2026): 14.9% vs 20.9% Weight Loss, $349 vs $449/mo

    Verified April 2026: Zepbound (tirzepatide) produces 20.9% body weight loss vs Wegovy's (semaglutide) 14.9% per the SURMOUNT-1 and STEP-1 trials. Wegovy self-pay: $349/mo (NovoCare). Zepbound self-pay: $299-$449/mo (LillyDirect). Both $25/mo with commercial insurance + savings ca…

  13. April 11
    Article shipped

    Medicare GLP-1 Coverage July 2026: $50/mo Wegovy + Zepbound Bridge Program Guide

    Verified April 2026: Medicare Part D begins covering Wegovy and Zepbound for weight loss July 1, 2026 via the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge program. Flat $50/month copay. 3.4 million beneficiaries eligible. Runs through Dec 31, 2026, then permanent BALANCE Model launches January 2027.

  14. April 11
    Article shipped

    Ozempic vs Wegovy (2026): Same Drug, $1,028 vs $1,349 List — Here's Which You Need

    Verified April 2026: Ozempic and Wegovy are both semaglutide from Novo Nordisk. Ozempic ($1,028/mo list) is approved for type 2 diabetes at max 2mg. Wegovy ($1,349/mo list) is approved for weight loss at max 2.4mg (or 7.2mg HD). Both drop to $349/mo self-pay via NovoCare.

  15. April 11
    Article shipped

    Wegovy Pill vs Injection (2026): 16.6% vs 14.9% Weight Loss, $1,349 vs $349/mo

    Verified April 2026: Oral Wegovy (25mg daily pill) produces 16.6% weight loss per the OASIS trial vs 14.9% for injectable Wegovy (2.4mg weekly) per STEP-1. Pill costs $1,349/mo list vs $349/mo self-pay for the injection through NovoCare. Full head-to-head comparison.

  16. April 11
    Article shipped

    Semaglutide vs Tirzepatide (2026): 13.7% vs 20.2% Weight Loss — Head-to-Head SURMOUNT-5

    Verified April 2026: Tirzepatide produces 20.2% weight loss vs semaglutide's 13.7% in the head-to-head SURMOUNT-5 trial (NEJM). Tirzepatide activates GLP-1 + GIP dual receptors; semaglutide activates GLP-1 only. Tirzepatide costs $449/mo vs $349/mo self-pay. Full comparison.

  17. April 11
    Article shipped

    Foods to Avoid on GLP-1 (2026): 7 Worst Offenders + What to Eat Instead

    Verified April 2026: The 7 worst foods on Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound — fried food, sugary drinks, red meat portions, raw cruciferous veg, carbonated beverages, alcohol, high-fiber bars. GLP-1s slow gastric emptying 25-40%, triggering nausea in 44% of patients. Full list with alter…

  18. April 11
    Article shipped

    GLP-1 Side Effects (2026): Nausea 44%, Diarrhea 30%, Vomiting 24% — Complete Management Guide

    Verified April 2026: 44% of Wegovy patients report nausea, 30% diarrhea, 24% vomiting in STEP-1 trial. Only 7% discontinued for side effects. Tirzepatide (Zepbound) is more tolerable: 24-33% nausea, 7-13% vomiting per SURMOUNT-1. Full management guide with red flags.

  19. April 11
    Article shipped

    Tirzepatide Cost 2026: $149 to $1,086/Month — Every Option Ranked (Verified April 2026)

    Verified April 2026: Tirzepatide costs $149/mo via Enhance MD (compounded), $299/mo via LillyDirect (brand Zepbound 2.5mg vial), $449/mo for LillyDirect 5mg+ vials, $25/mo with Zepbound savings card, or $1,086/mo retail list price. Full price breakdown with 47 verified providers.

  20. April 11
    Article shipped

    Compounded Tirzepatide (2026): $149/mo Legal Options, Safety, Medical-Necessity Rules

    Verified April 2026: Tirzepatide compounding enforcement began March 2025 after FDA removed it from the shortage list. Narrow medical-necessity exemptions still allow legal compounded tirzepatide at $149-300/mo (vs $1,086/mo retail Zepbound). Complete legal framework, safety, and…

  21. April 11
    Article shipped

    Zepbound & Mounjaro Savings Card (2026): $25/mo Copay + $1,300 Annual Savings

    Verified April 2026: Zepbound savings card cuts copay to $25/fill ($1,300 max annual savings) with commercial insurance. Mounjaro savings card offers $25 copay for T2D. Both expire Dec 31, 2026. Activate in 2 minutes at zepbound.lilly.com/savings. Full eligibility + backup option…

  22. April 11
    Article shipped

    Foundayo Ships Week 2: How to Order Eli Lilly's GLP-1 Pill Right Now (April 2026)

    Verified April 11, 2026: Foundayo (orforglipron) shipped to LillyDirect patients starting April 6. First-week fill rate hit 94% within 48 hours of order. Pricing confirmed: $649/mo self-pay, $25/mo with commercial insurance + Lilly savings card. Here's exactly how to order today.

  23. April 11
    Article shipped

    FDA Issues 14 New GLP-1 Compounder Warning Letters (March-April 2026 Enforcement)

    Verified April 11, 2026: The FDA issued 14 new warning letters to GLP-1 compounders between March 12 and April 8, 2026 — the largest enforcement wave since the semaglutide compounding ban. Full list of affected pharmacies, what they violated, and what to do if you were a patient.

  24. April 11
    Article shipped

    Medicare GLP-1 Bridge: 81 Days Until $50/Month Wegovy and Zepbound (April 2026 Countdown)

    Verified April 11, 2026: 81 days until the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge launches July 1, 2026. Complete prep checklist: Part D enrollment verification, BMI documentation, comorbidity coding, prior auth prep. Free Medicare Eligibility Checker tool inside.

  25. April 10
    Editorial / methodology

    Canonical tags on every page

    Next.js App Router does not emit canonicals automatically from metadataBase — every route now explicitly exports alternates.canonical via metadata or generateMetadata. GATE 4 enforces this pre-push for any new template.

  26. April 10
    Editorial / methodology

    Provider count 40 → 46 → 48

    Expanded coverage to include Yucca Health, Gala, Embody, Bodybuilding Health+, and others. Every comparison page is template-generated, so n × (n-1) / 2 matchups stay in sync automatically.

  27. April 8
    Article shipped

    Semaglutide Before and After: Weight Loss Results by Month

    Clinical trials show 15–17% body weight loss with semaglutide over 68 weeks. Here's what to expect month by month, backed by data from the STEP trials.

  28. April 8
    Article shipped

    GLP-1 Patches for Weight Loss: Do They Actually Work? (2026 Fact Check)

    GLP-1 patches sold online don't contain semaglutide or tirzepatide — they're herbal supplements. Here's what the science says and what actually works.

  29. April 3
    Article shipped

    Ro vs Hims for GLP-1 Weight Loss: Which Is Better in 2026?

    Two of the biggest telehealth platforms now offer branded Wegovy and GLP-1 programs. We compare Ro and Hims on pricing, medications, insurance, clinical support, and what actually changed after the Novo Nordisk lawsuit.

  30. April 2
    Article shipped

    Foundayo (Orforglipron) FDA Approved: The First GLP-1 Weight Loss Pill You Can Take Anytime

    The FDA just approved Eli Lilly's Foundayo (orforglipron) — the only GLP-1 weight loss pill with no food, water, or timing restrictions. Here's what it costs, how it works, and how it compares to Wegovy and Zepbound.

  31. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Willow review — re-verified

    Willow is a solid mid-tier compounded-only GLP-1 platform. At $299/mo compounded semaglutide (injectable or daily oral) and $399/mo compounded tirzepatide, pricing is above ultra-cheap options like Sesame Care but reflects real clinical oversight. The oral semaglutide daily table…

  32. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Sprout Health review — re-verified

    Sprout Health is the premium reliable choice — you pay more, but you get a level of consistency and dedicated support that newer platforms haven't yet proven. The published outcomes data and dedicated coordinator model justify the price for users who want peace of mind. For budge…

  33. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Fridays review — re-verified

    Fridays is the best choice for users with GLP-1 insurance coverage — the direct billing can bring costs down to $25-50/mo, which is unbeatable. The nutrition coaching adds genuine value for users who want more than just medication. Without insurance, the $249/mo price is harder t…

  34. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Ro review — re-verified

    Ro is the safest bet for insured users who want brand-name GLP-1 medications from a trusted platform. The speed, insurance integration, and brand recognition are unmatched. The trade-off is no compounded options and high self-pay prices — if you don't have insurance coverage, pla…

  35. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    TrimRx review — re-verified

    TrimRx is the best value for users who specifically want compounded semaglutide without extras. The $179/mo all-inclusive price, fast onboarding, and replacement guarantee make it a standout in the budget compounded space. Just know that you're locked into one medication type wit…

  36. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Enhance MD review — re-verified

    Enhance MD is the smart budget choice for self-directed users who know what they want. The $115/mo entry price for both medication types is hard to beat, and the combination therapy options are a unique bonus. Just be prepared to manage your own care — this is not a hand-holding…

  37. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    MEDVi review — re-verified

    MEDVi is the best option for needle-averse users who want a clear pathway from oral to injectable GLP-1 treatment. The micro-dosing options, sleek portal, and 2026 expansion to compounded tirzepatide (both injectable and oral tablet) plus brand-name Ozempic broaden the platform's…

  38. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Sesame Care review — re-verified

    Sesame Care is the most cost-effective path to a GLP-1 prescription for insured patients. At $25 per consultation with no subscription lock-in, it's ideal for users who just need a prescriber and will handle medication through their insurance. For uninsured users or those wanting…

  39. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Strut Health review — re-verified

    Strut Health does one thing well: needle-free GLP-1 at a fair price. The $199/mo flat rate is straightforward, and the oral format eliminates injection anxiety. The limitation is real — oral compounded semaglutide has lower bioavailability than injectable, and with FDA-approved o…

  40. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Ivim Health review — re-verified

    Ivim restructured into package pricing — sema at $900 for 12 months (plus $75 mandatory membership) works out to $150/mo all-in, which is competitive. Tirz at $1,600 for 12 months is $208/mo all-in. Klarna financing available. Best for users who can commit to 6-12 months upfront.

  41. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Hone Health review — re-verified

    Hone Health is the most medically thorough option on this list — the 40+ biomarker panel is genuinely more comprehensive than any competitor's intake process. But the layered pricing ($65 + $149/mo + medication) makes it 2-3x the cost of focused weight-loss platforms. Best for pa…

  42. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Found review — re-verified

    Found is the clear winner for insured patients. The insurance coordination service and GLP-1 coverage check are features most competitors simply don't offer. The 10+ medication toolkit gives clinicians flexibility that single-medication platforms can't match. Cash-pay at $129/mo…

  43. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    MyStart Health review — re-verified

    MyStart Health offers solid value with its Price Lock Guarantee and competitive $149-179/mo pricing. The unlimited clinician access and 600+ doctor network are genuine strengths. The limitations — cash-pay only, select states, no brand-name options — keep it from competing with p…

  44. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    AgelessRx review — re-verified

    AgelessRx is genuinely different — the longevity medicine framework, microdosing protocols, and no-membership model set it apart from cookie-cutter GLP-1 platforms. The liraglutide + B12 at $149/mo (+ $50 oversight) is the value play. Semaglutide at $340/mo total is overpriced fo…

  45. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Direct Meds GLP-1 review — re-verified

    Direct Meds charges $280/mo but positions itself as more clinically thorough. If clinical depth matters more than price, it delivers; if budget matters, competitors offer the same medication for $100-150 less.

  46. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Fella Health review — re-verified

    Fella's brand-name-only approach is a bold bet on quality over price. The 6-month money-back guarantee is one of the strongest in the industry and shows real confidence. At $165/mo with a year commitment, it's actually competitive for brand-name GLP-1 access. The men-only focus m…

  47. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Maximus review — re-verified

    Maximus is the cheapest way to try GLP-1 therapy — the $79.99 microdose and $99.99 starter are unmatched. The innovation around microdosing for lower-BMI patients fills a real gap. But the layered pricing (separate consultations, labs, and post-intro price increases) means real o…

  48. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    TMates review — re-verified

    TMates' 2026 expansion creates two distinct use cases: (1) cheap long-term compounded GLP-1 access via multi-month commitment ($158/mo on 12-mo plan), and (2) cheap clinical service for brand-name Wegovy/Zepbound at $99/mo where you source the medication yourself. The $99 brand t…

  49. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Mochi Health review — re-verified

    Mochi Health is the best value play for patients planning to stay on GLP-1 long-term at therapeutic doses. The flat $99/mo pricing saves real money compared to platforms that scale with dose. Four semaglutide formats and registered dietitian access are unique differentiators. The…

  50. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Elevate Health review — re-verified

    Elevate Health's oral semaglutide at $114/mo is a standout price point, and the BNPL financing removes a real barrier for patients who can't afford $200+/mo upfront. Free blood work adds clinical value. The risk is promo-dependent pricing — lock in rates before enrolling and unde…

  51. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    DudeMeds review — re-verified

    DudeMeds is the simplest GLP-1 platform to use — $199/mo all-in, 48-hour shipping, zero complexity. The trade-off is minimal clinical oversight. The lack of transparent company details (no public HQ, no founding date) is a concern, but the straightforward pricing and fast shippin…

  52. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Zealthy review — re-verified

    Zealthy is built for insured patients. If their insurance coordinators successfully get your brand-name GLP-1 covered, you're looking at potentially $25/mo — unbeatable value. The multi-month supply option is a unique convenience. For cash-pay patients, the ~$286/mo total (medica…

  53. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    SynergyRx review — re-verified

    The oral dissolving tablet format for both semaglutide and tirzepatide sets SynergyRx apart from most competitors. Free expedited shipping and 24/7 support are strong additions. The concern is legitimacy — limited reviews, Wyoming registration, and no transparent company history.…

  54. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    PeterMD review — re-verified

    PeterMD delivers genuine value at $165/mo flat with a semaglutide + B12 formulation that addresses the nausea problem most patients fear. The 100,000+ patient base and strong Trustpilot reviews provide social proof. The limitations — 42 states only, no BBB accreditation, and some…

  55. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    MangoRx review — re-verified

    MangoRx fills a specific niche: oral-only GLP-1 with public-company accountability. The NASDAQ listing is a genuine trust signal. But at $299-399/mo for compounded oral tablets, it's expensive compared to $99-179/mo injectable alternatives. The company is early-stage with limited…

  56. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Care Bare Rx review — re-verified

    CareBareRX's flat $199/mo for both oral and injectable options is straightforward, and the named physician leadership adds a trust layer. The friendly branding differentiates in a space of sterile clinical sites. But the lack of any verifiable company information — no founding da…

  57. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Breeze Meds review — re-verified

    The no-subscription model is BreezeMeds' main selling point — useful for patients who want flexibility without billing commitments. The three formulation options add value. But the company's legitimacy is the biggest concern: confusingly similar entities exist, independent review…

  58. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Hers review — re-verified

    The 2026 Novo Nordisk partnership makes Hers materially different from where it was a year ago — FDA-approved Wegovy pen and pill from $149/mo is one of the cheapest brand-name GLP-1 routes available. Compounded semaglutide stays at $199/mo, and compounded tirzepatide and Zepboun…

  59. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Noom Med review — re-verified

    Noom Med is the best choice for users who believe lasting weight loss requires behavior change alongside medication. The coaching methodology is research-backed and the integration with GLP-1s is thoughtful. At $249/mo without insurance, it's expensive if you mainly want the medi…

  60. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    GobyMeds review — re-verified

    GobyMeds is the best budget pick for compounded semaglutide in 2026. The $119/mo price, fast delivery, and strong user reviews make it a standout value. The trade-off is limited medication options and a shorter track record. For users who specifically want affordable compounded s…

  61. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Lemonaid Health review — re-verified

    Lemonaid Health offers the credibility and medical rigor that comes with being one of the oldest telehealth platforms in the GLP-1 space. The physician-only prescribing and thorough intake process exceed most competitors. However, the $229/mo price for compounded medication is ha…

  62. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Calibrate review — re-verified

    Calibrate in 2026 is cleaner and cheaper than it was — the $1,649 enrollment fee is gone, replaced by $199/mo with a 3-month commitment. You still get the structured physician-led program (labs, coaching, smart scale) plus a 10%+ weight-loss guarantee. Best for users who want cli…

  63. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    GoodRx Care review — re-verified

    GoodRx Care is a convenient prescription pathway for users already in the GoodRx ecosystem, especially those with insurance. The discount integration is genuinely useful for finding the cheapest pharmacy prices. But as a GLP-1 program, it's bare-bones — no ongoing support, no med…

  64. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Shed review — re-verified

    Shed is the fastest way to start GLP-1 treatment — 2-3 days from signup to medication delivery is genuinely market-leading. At $149/mo for compounded semaglutide with both semaglutide and tirzepatide options, the pricing is competitive. The main concern is the company's youth — f…

  65. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Oak Longevity review — re-verified

    Oak Longevity competes on price and a unique no-subscription billing model. $130/mo compounded semaglutide and $199/mo tirzepatide are at the lower end of the market, the manual-renewal billing avoids the subscription regret trap, and the broad medication menu (including a $100 o…

  66. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Tonik Wellness review — re-verified

    Tonik Wellness is a fair mid-tier compounded GLP-1 option with a clear strength (transparent six-tier monthly/quarterly/annual pricing on both semaglutide and tirzepatide) and a clear weakness (a 3-month minimum commitment plus final-sale rules that more flexible competitors like…

  67. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Novi review — re-verified

    Novi is a credible upper-mid-tier compounded GLP-1 option with three clear strengths (six named clinicians, month-to-month billing with no commitment, aggressive $99-$133/mo introductory promo pricing) and the standard set of compounded-only weaknesses (no brand-name access, no o…

  68. April 1
    Provider re-verified

    Wellorithm review — re-verified

    Wellorithm earns its 7.4 score by offering two genuinely uncommon features — compounded GLP-1 in oral dissolving tablet format alongside the standard injectable, and a 10% weight-loss money-back guarantee with up to four months of fees refundable if the patient does not hit the o…

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