Big Easy Weight Loss vs NewSelf
An in-depth comparison of two leading GLP-1 Providers
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Big Easy Weight Loss
Best for: budget shoppers wanting low-cost compounded glp-1 nationwide
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NewSelf
Best for: lowest-cost compounded GLP-1 with pharmacy quality transparency
Visit NewSelf →Big Easy Weight Loss 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 $133/mo, and NewSelf edges ahead overall (8.3 vs 7.5 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
Big Easy Weight Loss
Billed as 399 dollars per 12-week supply (new-patient price)
Billed as 499 dollars per 12-week supply (new-patient price)
NewSelf
All dosages same price
All dosages same price
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What’s included
Big Easy Weight Loss
What the monthly price covers
Medication
Included
Provider visits
Included
Shipping
Included
Lab work
Not disclosed
Coaching
Not disclosed
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.
Big Easy Weight Loss
7.5/10
NewSelf
8.3/10
Value25%
Effectiveness25%
User Experience15%
Trust & Safety15%
Accessibility10%
Support10%
Features & Coverage
| Feature | Big Easy Weight Loss | NewSelf |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $133/mo | ✓$100/mo |
| Features | 6 features | 6 features |
| States Available | ✓51 | 49 |
| Compounded | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Brand Name | — | — |
| FSA/HSA Accepted | — | — |
| FDA Warnings | None | None |
About Big Easy Weight Loss
Big Easy Weight Loss (joinbigeasy.com) is a New Orleans MD-run telehealth that ships compounded GLP-1 medication nationwide. The site states it serves all 50 states. Compounded semaglutide starts at 399 dollars for a 12-week supply (about 133 dollars per month) and compounded tirzepatide at 499 dollars for 12 weeks (about 166 dollars per month), billed as multi-week packages. Prescriptions are filled through named partner pharmacies including Seven Cells, Hallandale, OptioRx and Miller's. Chief Medical Officer is Dr. Gabriel Lasala; support by phone and email.
Read our full Big Easy Weight Loss 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
Big Easy Weight Loss
What we like
- Low pricing: about 133 dollars per month for semaglutide, 166 for tirzepatide
- Site states it serves all 50 states with a 2 to 3 day pharmacy turnaround
- Names its partner compounding pharmacies and a Chief Medical Officer
Watch-outs
- Priced as 10 to 12-week packages rather than a simple monthly fee
- New-patient pricing is promotional and may rise on renewal
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 Big Easy Weight Loss with a higher overall score of 8.3/10 and is particularly strong for lowest-cost compounded GLP-1 with pharmacy quality transparency. Big Easy Weight Loss remains a solid alternative, especially if you're looking for budget shoppers wanting low-cost compounded glp-1 nationwide.
Choose Big Easy Weight Loss if…
You want budget shoppers wanting low-cost compounded glp-1 nationwide and a starting price around $133/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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