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NewSelf vs TOM Weight Loss

An in-depth comparison of two leading GLP-1 Providers

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By Eli Marsden · Founding Editor
Editorially reviewed & fact-checked against primary sources · How we verify contentLast reviewed
NewSelf logo

NewSelf

8.3
★★★★4.2/5

Best for: lowest-cost compounded GLP-1 with pharmacy quality transparency

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VS
TOM Weight Loss logo

TOM Weight Loss

7.5
★★★3.8/5

Best for: direct ABOM-certified physician access at competitive flat-rate pricing

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NewSelf and TOM Weight Loss 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 $199/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

NewSelf

Semaglutide+ (best price)Compounded
$100/mo
semaglutide

All dosages same price

Semaglutide+ (regular)Compounded
$135/mo
semaglutide
Tirzepatide+ (best price)Compounded
$144/mo
tirzepatide

All dosages same price

Tirzepatide+ (regular)Compounded
$225/mo
tirzepatide

TOM Weight Loss

Up to 2.4 mg/week (Basic, all doses)Compounded
$199/mo
semaglutide
Up to 15 mg/week (Premium, all doses)Compounded
$249/mo
tirzepatide

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What’s included

NewSelf

What the monthly price covers

Medication

Included

Provider visits

Included

Shipping

Included

Lab work

Not disclosed

Coaching

Not disclosed

TOM Weight Loss

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.

NewSelf

8.3/10

Overall

TOM Weight Loss

7.5/10

Value25%

9.0A
vs
B
8.5

Effectiveness25%

8.0A
vs
B
7.0

User Experience15%

8.0A
vs
B
7.5

Trust & Safety15%

8.3A
vs
B
7.3

Accessibility10%

8.5A
vs
B
5.5

Support10%

7.9A
vs
B
8.9

Features & Coverage

FeatureNewSelfTOM Weight Loss
Starting Price$100/mo$199/mo
Features6 features8 features
States Available492
Compounded✓ Yes✓ Yes
Brand Name
FSA/HSA Accepted✓ Yes
FDA Warnings1 warningNone

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.

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About TOM Weight Loss

Solo-physician DTC telemedicine clinic in Texas + Utah operated by Dr. Tran Le, MD (ABOM-board-certified obesity medicine, ABPM-certified addiction + occupational medicine, NPI 1194212258). Operating entity Texas Obesity Medicine, PLLC d/b/a TOM Weight Loss. Compounded semaglutide $199/mo flat-rate (up to 2.4 mg/week); compounded tirzepatide $249/mo flat-rate (up to 15 mg/week). Every patient sees Dr. Le directly. LegitScript badge displayed.

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Pros & Cons

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)

TOM Weight Loss

What we like

  • ABOM board-certified physician (Dr. Tran Le, NPI 1194212258, verified ACTIVE)
  • Solo-physician model — every patient sees Dr. Le directly
  • Flat-rate pricing — no dose escalation surcharge
  • LegitScript badge displayed
  • No FDA Warning Letters
  • Trustpilot 4.6/5 (~31 reviews)

Watch-outs

  • Limited geographic footprint — Texas and Utah only
  • No named compounding pharmacy partner disclosed
  • Compounded medications are not FDA-approved
  • Cash-pay only, no insurance

Our Verdict

Winner: NewSelf

NewSelf edges out TOM 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. TOM Weight Loss remains a solid alternative, especially if you're looking for direct ABOM-certified physician access at competitive flat-rate pricing.

Choose NewSelf if…

You want lowest-cost compounded GLP-1 with pharmacy quality transparency and a starting price around $100/mo.

Choose TOM Weight Loss if…

You want direct ABOM-certified physician access at competitive flat-rate pricing and a starting price around $199/mo.

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NewSelf vs TOM Weight Loss: FAQ

NewSelf is cheaper. Its lowest ongoing monthly cash price is $100/mo, compared with $199/mo for TOM Weight Loss. We compare standing (not first-month promo) prices so the figures reflect what you'd actually pay month to month.
NewSelf scores higher overall at 8.3/10 versus 7.5/10, and is particularly strong for lowest-cost compounded GLP-1 with pharmacy quality transparency. That said, TOM Weight Loss is a better fit if you want direct ABOM-certified physician access at competitive flat-rate pricing.
NewSelf covers more — 49 states versus 2.
Neither NewSelf nor TOM Weight Loss is currently an affiliate partner, so we earn no commission from either. We rank all providers editorially using the same six-dimension framework and disclose any commercial relationships.
For Semaglutide, NewSelf is cheaper at $100/mo versus $199/mo at TOM Weight Loss.

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