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MEDVi vs Shed: Which Is Better?

Head-to-head comparison of MEDVi 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

MEDVi scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (70.5/100 vs 67/100), leading on trust & safety, value, reputation. Shed comes out ahead on experience, product range. Shed has the lower entry price (from $43/mo vs $114/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

71
MEDVi
Good

Direct-to-consumer telehealth platform selling compounded GLP-1 weight-loss medications and a compounded sublingual ED product, backed by a 40-year pharmacy partner.

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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

DimensionMEDViShed
Overall Score70.5/10067/100
Trust & Safety30%73/10060/100
Value25%74/10070/100
Experience20%68/10070/100
Product Range15%65/10072/100
Reputation10%67/10062/100

At a Glance

Founded20232022
HeadquartersNewark, DEGilbert, AZ
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories32
Treatments listed510
Starting price$114/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.

CategoryMEDViShed
Weight Loss / GLP-1$179–$299
Compounded Semaglutide (Injectable)
$115
MIC + B12 Injections

MEDVi

+Competitive GLP-1 intro pricing at $179/mo for semaglutide
+No long-term contract — month-to-month with no commitment required
+Established pharmacy partner (Belmar Pharma, 40+ years in operation)
Significant price jump after month 1: semaglutide goes from $179 to $299 (67% increase)
Difficult cancellation and refund process — 72-hour window, reports of 50+ contact attempts
Trustpilot rating may be inflated by invited reviews; ConsumerAffairs paints much more negative picture
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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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MEDVi vs Shed — FAQ

Is MEDVi better than Shed?

MEDVi scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (70.5/100 vs 67/100), leading on trust & safety, value, reputation. Shed comes out ahead on experience, product range. Shed has the lower entry price (from $43/mo vs $114/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

Is MEDVi or Shed cheaper?

Shed has the lower starting price (from $43/mo vs $114/mo for MEDVi). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do MEDVi and Shed both offer?

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

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