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Fay vs MadeMed: Which Is Better?

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

Our Verdict

Fay scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (61.9/100 vs 57.3/100), leading on trust & safety, value, experience, reputation. MadeMed comes out ahead on product range.

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Fay
Fair

Insurance-billed marketplace for virtual registered-dietitian care (weight management, diabetes, GLP-1 support, PCOS); it does not prescribe medication.

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MadeMed is a Houston-registered telehealth brand selling compounded injectable and oral GLP-1s, sermorelin, NAD+ and tadalafil through the Xpedicare provider network.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionFayMadeMed
Overall Score61.9/100 ✓57.3/100
Trust & Safety30%66/100 ✓55/100
Value25%70/100 ✓66/100
Experience20%62/100 ✓45/100
Product Range15%40/10072/100 ✓
Reputation10%62/100 ✓45/100

At a Glance

Founded2022—
HeadquartersSchaumburg, ILHouston, TX
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories23
Treatments listed17
Starting price$0/mo$30/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.

CategoryFayMadeMed
Weight Loss / GLP-1Free–$150
Registered Dietitian Sessions
$99–$199
Compounded Semaglutide (injectable)

Fay

+Registered dietitians only, in-network with 700+ plans; many members pay $0 per session
+Pre-booking price estimator based on the member's insurance benefits
+Large clinician bench (3,400+ RDs) covering 30+ specialties including diabetes, PCOS and GLP-1 nutrition support
−No prescribers: Fay cannot prescribe or supply GLP-1s or any other medication
−Insurance estimates are unreliable per reviewers, with '$0 copay' visits later billed at $230 up to $1,400
−Reports of unexpected recurring charges and charges continuing after cancellation
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MadeMed

+Offers both injectable and oral/sublingual versions of semaglutide, tirzepatide and sermorelin, plus NAD+ as injection or nasal spray
+Operating entity, provider network (Xpedicare) and a partner pharmacy (Red Rock) are named in the terms and About page
+Advertised GLP-1 entry pricing from $99/mo is at the low end of the market
−Product pages showed no pricing or product detail during our research, in a direct fetch or a real browser
−Advertised prices and state coverage (about 40 states) come from brand-issued press releases and can't be verified on-site
−No Trustpilot or other independent patient reviews; public coverage is mostly paid newswire content
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Fay vs MadeMed — FAQ

Is Fay better than MadeMed?

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Fay scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (61.9/100 vs 57.3/100), leading on trust & safety, value, experience, reputation. MadeMed comes out ahead on product range.

Is Fay or MadeMed cheaper?

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Fay has the lower starting price (from $0/mo vs $30/mo for MadeMed). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do Fay and MadeMed both offer?

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Both platforms treat Weight Loss / GLP-1. Fay covers 2 treatment categories total and MadeMed covers 3.

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