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eMed vs Shed: Which Is Better?

Head-to-head comparison of eMed and Shed based on our independent scoring across trust, value, experience, product range, and reputation — plus real pricing for the treatments they both offer.

Our Verdict

Shed scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (67/100 vs 66.5/100), leading on value, product range. eMed comes out ahead on trust & safety, experience, reputation.

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eMed
Good

Employer-focused GLP-1 weight management platform using branded FDA-approved medications with 24/7 clinician support and included lab work.

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67
Shed
Good

Weight loss, hair loss, and longevity telehealth with multiple GLP-1 delivery formats including drops, lozenges, and oral tablets.

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Score Breakdown

DimensioneMedShed
Overall Score66.5/10067/100 ✓
Trust & Safety30%72/100 ✓60/100
Value25%50/10070/100 ✓
Experience20%75/100 ✓70/100
Product Range15%45/10072/100 ✓
Reputation10%68/100 ✓62/100

At a Glance

Founded20202022
HeadquartersMiami, FLGilbert, AZ
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories12
Treatments listed110
Starting price$649/mo$43/mo

Pricing Where They Compete

Prices shown are based on our most recent research and may not reflect current pricing. Telehealth providers update their pricing frequently. Always verify pricing directly with the provider before purchasing.

CategoryeMedShed
Weight Loss / GLP-1$649–$1399
GLP-1 Weight Management Program
$115
MIC + B12 Injections

eMed

+Branded FDA-approved GLP-1 medications only — no compounding risk
+24/7 clinician support without appointment scheduling
+Annual blood work (32 biomarkers) included in program fee
−Medication cost is separate and expensive: $550–$1,300/mo on top of $99/mo program fee
−Very narrow scope — weight loss and urgent care only
−Primarily employer-focused; individual consumer experience may be secondary
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Shed

+Widest variety of GLP-1 delivery formats: injections, drops, lozenges, and oral tablets
+Both compounded and brand-name GLP-1 options (Wegovy, Zepbound) available
+10% body weight loss guarantee or money back
−Two-month minimum commitment before cancellation allowed
−Cash-pay only — no insurance accepted
−BBB rating 2.87/5 (not accredited) with billing and cancellation complaints
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eMed vs Shed — FAQ

Is eMed better than Shed?

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Shed scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (67/100 vs 66.5/100), leading on value, product range. eMed comes out ahead on trust & safety, experience, reputation.

Is eMed or Shed cheaper?

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Shed has the lower starting price (from $43/mo vs $649/mo for eMed). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do eMed and Shed both offer?

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Both platforms treat Weight Loss / GLP-1. eMed covers 1 treatment category total and Shed covers 2.

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