TeleWellnessMD vs NewSelf
An in-depth comparison of two leading GLP-1 Providers
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TeleWellnessMD
Best for: wellness-focused patients wanting provider-guided glp-1 within a broader telehealth catalog
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NewSelf
Best for: lowest-cost compounded GLP-1 with pharmacy quality transparency
Visit NewSelf →TeleWellnessMD 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 at $100/mo, and NewSelf edges ahead overall (8.3 vs 6.4 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
TeleWellnessMD
Pricing not publicly listed.
NewSelf
All dosages same price
All dosages same price
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What’s included
TeleWellnessMD
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.
TeleWellnessMD
6.4/10
NewSelf
8.3/10
Value25%
Effectiveness25%
User Experience15%
Trust & Safety15%
Accessibility10%
Support10%
Features & Coverage
| Feature | TeleWellnessMD | NewSelf |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | — | $100/mo |
| Features | 5 features | ✓6 features |
| States Available | Not disclosed | 49 |
| Compounded | — | ✓ Yes |
| Brand Name | — | — |
| FSA/HSA Accepted | — | — |
| FDA Warnings | None | None |
About TeleWellnessMD
TeleWellnessMD is a US telehealth and wellness platform that offers GLP-1 weight-loss therapies, listing both semaglutide and tirzepatide under its weight-loss category alongside a broader catalog of hormone and wellness treatments. Care is delivered through licensed providers after an online assessment, with certain prescriptions available only in specific states. New patients are offered 20 percent off a first order with code FIRST20. Per-month pricing is not published publicly and is determined after the provider assessment. Compounded medications are not FDA-approved.
Read our full TeleWellnessMD 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
TeleWellnessMD
What we like
- Offers both semaglutide and tirzepatide within an established broader telehealth and wellness catalog
- Licensed-provider assessment model with a 20 percent first-order discount for new patients
- Phone support line published (877-659-6050)
Watch-outs
- No per-month GLP-1 pricing published; price is assessment-gated
- Compounding pharmacy is not named publicly
- State availability is restricted and not enumerated
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 TeleWellnessMD with a higher overall score of 8.3/10 and is particularly strong for lowest-cost compounded GLP-1 with pharmacy quality transparency. TeleWellnessMD remains a solid alternative, especially if you're looking for wellness-focused patients wanting provider-guided glp-1 within a broader telehealth catalog.
Choose TeleWellnessMD if…
You want wellness-focused patients wanting provider-guided glp-1 within a broader telehealth catalog.
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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Compounded GLP-1 in both injection and oral forms
From $219/mo
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Mainstream telehealth GLP-1 access
From $99/mo
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Compounded GLP-1 access with named prescribers and 4-pharmacy network
From $169/mo
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Key terms, explained
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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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