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Fem Excel vs myLAB Box: Which Is Better?

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

Our Verdict

Fem Excel scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (63.9/100 vs 59.7/100), leading on trust & safety, experience, reputation. myLAB Box comes out ahead on value, product range. myLAB Box has the lower entry price (from $99/mo vs $108/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

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Women's bioidentical hormone therapy arm of Excel Medical (sister brand of Male Excel), pairing a $99/mo membership with separately billed compounded estradiol, progesterone, testosterone and thyroid.

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At-home lab testing company selling mail-in STD panels and wellness/fertility tests, with a free physician consultation and local-pharmacy prescription for positive results.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionFem ExcelmyLAB Box
Overall Score63.9/100 ✓59.7/100
Trust & Safety30%66/100 ✓64/100
Value25%60/10062/100 ✓
Experience20%72/100 ✓52/100
Product Range15%55/10060/100 ✓
Reputation10%64/100 ✓56/100

At a Glance

Founded—2014
HeadquartersCharlotte, NCLos Angeles, CA
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories23
Treatments listed54
Starting price$108/mo$99/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.

CategoryFem ExcelmyLAB Box
Women's Health$108–$123
PCOS Support (metformin / spironolactone)
$259
Women's Health + Fertility Test

Fem Excel

+Medication prices are published per drug ($50/mo core hormones, testosterone from $15/mo, metformin from $24/mo)
+Full women's hormone menu including testosterone and thyroid, plus metformin and spironolactone for PCOS
+Consistent patient sentiment (4.5/5 Trustpilot on about 820 reviews) and the company answers 95% of negative reviews
−Mandatory $99/mo membership stacks on top of medication, so a two-hormone regimen is about $199/mo before shipping
−Medications are billed every two months, doubling each charge
−Unavailable in AK, AR, CT, HI, ID, LA, MS, NH and RI
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myLAB Box

+Per-test prices are published openly without an account or intake form
+Positive STD results include a free phone consult with a physician licensed in the customer's state, who can prescribe to a local pharmacy
+Broad catalog (50+ tests) including multi-infection panels up to 14 pathogens (HIV, syphilis, herpes, HPV, Mycoplasma genitalium)
−Recurring Trustpilot complaints about results arriving well after the advertised turnaround, in some cases weeks
−No refunds once samples reach the lab, including when customers cite processing delays
−Comprehensive panels are expensive (14-panel Total Box $379-$409) relative to in-person clinic testing
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Fem Excel vs myLAB Box — FAQ

Is Fem Excel better than myLAB Box?

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Fem Excel scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (63.9/100 vs 59.7/100), leading on trust & safety, experience, reputation. myLAB Box comes out ahead on value, product range. myLAB Box has the lower entry price (from $99/mo vs $108/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

Is Fem Excel or myLAB Box cheaper?

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myLAB Box has the lower starting price (from $99/mo vs $108/mo for Fem Excel). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do Fem Excel and myLAB Box both offer?

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Both platforms treat Women's Health. Fem Excel covers 2 treatment categories total and myLAB Box covers 3.

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