Believe Health vs NewSelf
An in-depth comparison of two leading GLP-1 Providers
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Believe Health
Best for: a GLP-1 microdose protocol offered alongside a published peptide catalog
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NewSelf
Best for: lowest-cost compounded GLP-1 with pharmacy quality transparency
Visit NewSelf →Believe Health and NewSelf are both GLP-1 Providers competing for the same patients, but they make different trade-offs on price, coverage, and what's included. In our scoring, NewSelf starts lower at $100/mo versus $149/mo, and NewSelf edges ahead overall (8.3 vs 6.6 out of 10). Below we break down pricing, what each plan covers, the six-dimension score, pros and cons, and exactly who should pick which.
Pricing
Believe Health
Flat across all dosages. Shown against a struck-through $249 anchor.
Flat across all dosages. Shown against a struck-through $299 anchor. Labelled MOST CHOSEN.
Lower-dose protocol. Costs MORE than the standard semaglutide plan, and no molecule is named.
Daily oral option. No molecule named and no published bioavailability data for this route.
NewSelf
All dosages same price
All dosages same price
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What’s included
Believe Health
What the monthly price covers
Medication
Included
Provider visits
Included
Shipping
Included
Lab work
Not disclosed
Coaching
Included
NewSelf
What the monthly price covers
Medication
Included
Provider visits
Included
Shipping
Included
Lab work
Not disclosed
Coaching
Not disclosed
Score breakdown
Both providers are scored on the same six-dimension framework. The gradient bar marks the stronger side on each dimension.
Believe Health
6.6/10
NewSelf
8.3/10
Value25%
Effectiveness25%
User Experience15%
Trust & Safety15%
Accessibility10%
Support10%
Features & Coverage
| Feature | Believe Health | NewSelf |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $149/mo | ✓$100/mo |
| Features | 1 features | ✓6 features |
| States Available | Not disclosed | 49 |
| Compounded | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Brand Name | — | — |
| FSA/HSA Accepted | — | — |
| FDA Warnings | ✓None | 1 warning |
About Believe Health
Believe Health (believe.health) is a physician-led telehealth brand offering compounded semaglutide, tirzepatide and a GLP-1 microdose protocol alongside a peptide catalog. Its GLP-1 prices are not published publicly: they appear only after an eligibility intake is completed and approved, at which point four flat-rate plans are shown, priced the same at every dosage with medication, physician review, coaching and a dietitian visit included.
Read our full Believe Health review →About NewSelf
NewSelf offers compounded semaglutide+ (with B12/Glycine, from $99.97/mo) and compounded tirzepatide+ (with B6/Glycine, from $144.49/mo). LegitScript certified. Available in 48 states + Puerto Rico. Uses 503A licensed pharmacies with third-party testing.
Read our full NewSelf review →Pros & Cons
Believe Health
What we like
- Offers semaglutide, tirzepatide and a dedicated GLP-1 microdose protocol, so low-dose starters are served explicitly
- States a $0 charge if you are not approved, so the eligibility check carries no cost
- Flat pricing at every dosage, with medication, physician review, care coaching and a dietitian visit included in one monthly figure
- Compounded in the USA is stated on the homepage
Watch-outs
- No price is visible before completing an eligibility intake — three rendered treatment pages carry zero figures
- The microdose plan costs MORE than the standard semaglutide plan ($199 versus $149), which is the opposite of what most buyers assume
- States served are not enumerated anywhere on the site
- No dispensing pharmacy named and no LegitScript badge displayed
- Two of the four plans name no molecule at all — sold only as GLP-1 Microdose and GLP-1 Oral
NewSelf
What we like
- Semaglutide+ from $99.97/mo — among the lowest prices in the dataset
- All dosages at the same price — no price escalation as dose increases
- LegitScript certified with 503A licensed pharmacies
- Third-party potency, sterility, and endotoxicity testing
- 48 states + Puerto Rico coverage
- B12/B6 + Glycine enhanced formulations
- No membership fees
Watch-outs
- Not available in Mississippi and Louisiana
- Compounded only — no brand-name options
- Site also promotes AI health optimization and longevity (broader platform)
Our Verdict
NewSelf edges out Believe Health with a higher overall score of 8.3/10 and is particularly strong for lowest-cost compounded GLP-1 with pharmacy quality transparency. Believe Health remains a solid alternative, especially if you're looking for a GLP-1 microdose protocol offered alongside a published peptide catalog.
Choose Believe Health if…
You want a GLP-1 microdose protocol offered alongside a published peptide catalog and a starting price around $149/mo.
Choose NewSelf if…
You want lowest-cost compounded GLP-1 with pharmacy quality transparency and a starting price around $100/mo.
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- Semaglutide · Drugs and brands
- Tirzepatide · Drugs and brands
- Compounded GLP-1 · Pharmacy and drug forms
- 503A pharmacy · Pharmacy and drug forms
- PCAB accreditation · Pharmacy and drug forms
- Prior authorization (PA) · Insurance and regulatory
- Off-label use · Insurance and regulatory
- FDA Drug Shortage List · Insurance and regulatory
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