DreamHug Medical vs NewSelf
An in-depth comparison of two leading GLP-1 Providers
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DreamHug Medical
Best for: money-back-guaranteed semaglutide eval with a public Florida address
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NewSelf
Best for: lowest-cost compounded GLP-1 with pharmacy quality transparency
Visit NewSelf →DreamHug Medical 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 $188/mo, and NewSelf edges ahead overall (8.3 vs 5.5 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
DreamHug Medical
Cyanocobalamin/semaglutide injectable; 'From $188/mo' is the lowest (longest-plan) tier — the 1-month rate is higher and not itemized publicly
L-Carnitine/tirzepatide injectable; 'From $238/mo' lowest tier; 1-month rate higher, not itemized
NewSelf
All dosages same price
All dosages same price
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What’s included
DreamHug Medical
Inclusions 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.
DreamHug Medical
5.5/10
NewSelf
8.3/10
Value25%
Effectiveness25%
User Experience15%
Trust & Safety15%
Accessibility10%
Support10%
Features & Coverage
| Feature | DreamHug Medical | NewSelf |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $188/mo | ✓$100/mo |
| Features | 6 features | 6 features |
| States Available | ✓50 | 49 |
| Compounded | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Brand Name | — | — |
| FSA/HSA Accepted | — | — |
| FDA Warnings | None | None |
About DreamHug Medical
DreamHug Medical is a direct-to-consumer telehealth weight-loss platform offering semaglutide and claiming all-50-state coverage through a large affiliated doctor network. It discloses a public Florida business address and displays a LegitScript logo, and offers a 100% money-back guarantee for applicants who aren't approved — reducing risk for first-time users. Pricing isn't published on the site and is gated behind sign-up.
Read our full DreamHug Medical 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
DreamHug Medical
What we like
- Florida business address disclosed publicly (Pompano Beach, FL) — more transparency than many DTC competitors
- 100% money-back guarantee if you're not approved
- Telehealth-only with claimed all-50-state coverage via an 11,000-doctor network
- LegitScript logo displayed
Watch-outs
- Tirzepatide not mentioned — semaglutide-only, narrower scope than competitors
- Pricing not disclosed — fully gated behind sign-up
- LegitScript ID number not shown (only the logo)
- Pharmacy partner not disclosed
- Named medical director not disclosed
- 503A vs 503B designation not specified
- Corporate legal entity not disclosed
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 DreamHug Medical with a higher overall score of 8.3/10 and is particularly strong for lowest-cost compounded GLP-1 with pharmacy quality transparency. DreamHug Medical remains a solid alternative, especially if you're looking for money-back-guaranteed semaglutide eval with a public Florida address.
Choose DreamHug Medical if…
You want money-back-guaranteed semaglutide eval with a public Florida address and a starting price around $188/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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