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Measured vs Shed: Which Is Better?

Head-to-head comparison of Measured 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

Measured scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (73/100 vs 67/100), leading on trust & safety, value, experience, product range, reputation. Shed has the lower entry price (from $43/mo vs $79/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

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Measured is a New York-based, Y Combinator-backed weight-loss telehealth platform that prescribes branded and compounded GLP-1s, handles insurance prior authorizations, and adds dietitian counseling.

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Shed
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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

DimensionMeasuredShed
Overall Score73/100 ✓67/100
Trust & Safety30%72/100 ✓60/100
Value25%74/100 ✓70/100
Experience20%76/100 ✓70/100
Product Range15%74/100 ✓72/100
Reputation10%66/100 ✓62/100

At a Glance

Founded20212022
HeadquartersNew York, NYGilbert, AZ
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories23
Treatments listed1113
Starting price$79/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.

CategoryMeasuredShed
Weight Loss / GLP-1$119
Compounded Semaglutide
$115
Naltrexone + Bupropion Capsules
Longevity & Peptides$79–$99
GLP-1 Microdose (semaglutide or tirzepatide)
$115
MIC + B12 Injections

Measured

+Handles insurance benefit checks and prior authorizations for branded GLP-1s, and also offers cash pay (Wegovy pill $149–299, Zepbound $299–449 plus membership)
+Registered Dietitian nutrition counseling available and usually billed to the patient's insurance
+Strong review record: 4.9/5 across about 600 Trustpilot reviews, with only 2% 1-star
−Available in only 26 states and only to adults aged 18–65
−Branded programs stack a monthly membership ($49 promotional, $129 list) on top of separately billed medication
−No refunds once a billing period has started, including for side effects or intolerance
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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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Measured vs Shed — FAQ

Is Measured better than Shed?

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Measured scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (73/100 vs 67/100), leading on trust & safety, value, experience, product range, reputation. Shed has the lower entry price (from $43/mo vs $79/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

Is Measured or Shed cheaper?

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Shed has the lower starting price (from $43/mo vs $79/mo for Measured). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do Measured and Shed both offer?

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Both platforms treat Weight Loss / GLP-1, Longevity & Peptides. Measured covers 2 treatment categories total and Shed covers 3.

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