NewSelf review
A flat, dose-independent price for both molecules — $99.97/mo semaglutide, $144.49/mo tirzepatide, same price at every dose — nationwide, though it requires 3 months upfront.
Every medical claim in this piece is footnoted to the record it came from — the trial or the FDA label — so you can read the source rather than take the masthead's word for it. No one on this desk is your clinician.
NewSelf at a glance
- Semaglutide
- $99.97/mo
- Tirzepatide
- $144.49/mo
- Coverage
- All 50 states
- Brand-name
- Compounded only
How we scored NewSelf
Each factor is scored from NewSelf's real pricing, disclosures and oversight, then combined into the 64/100 Editors' Rating by the same weighted six-factor framework we apply to every provider — never nudged by whether a provider pays us.
Fair value once you read past any teaser rate or plan structure.
Limited public detail on who oversees care and how.
The core price is disclosed, but some conditions or add-ons aren't upfront.
Little here is shaped around a mother's week or her life stage.
Support is thin once the prescription ships.
Leaving costs you — notice windows, minimum terms or fees you don't get back.
How we verified this review
- Last verified
- August 2026
- Confidence
- medium
- Primary source
- www.newself.com
Sourced from WLR's provider directory, independently re-verified live on newself.com (2026-08-03). Both flat, dose-independent prices confirmed directly on the homepage. All-50-states claim confirmed on the same page.
What to expect when you sign up
We walked NewSelf's public signup funnel (August 2026) — a first-hand look at the flow. We don't create accounts, enter medical data, or complete checkout, so this is what any visitor sees, not a patient outcome.
- 1Homepage lists a real flat price for both molecules directly ('As Low As $99.97' semaglutide, '$144.49' tirzepatide), no intake required to see the numbers
- 2States 'Access board-certified doctors in all 50 states' and 'Get 3 months upfront — no delays, no refill hassles'
- 3Publishes its own competitor comparison chart naming several rivals' pricing and membership fees
- 4Claims 'signup to treatment in as little as 4 days' and '1000+ physicians'
What we noticed
- Flat, dose-independent pricing is stated explicitly and repeatedly for both molecules — 'One Price. Any Dose. Others charge more for higher doses — we don't'
- Requires 3 months upfront, which is a real commitment even though the per-month price is flat
- No mention anywhere of pregnancy, breastfeeding, postpartum care, or PCOS
- No named compounding pharmacy or medical director found on the pages checked
Pricing
Prices re-verified
| Medication | Monthly | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| Compounded semaglutide | $99.97 | Semaglutide+, all dosages same priceIncludes B12 and glycine additives. 'All dosages are the same price' — no escalation as dose increases. |
| Compounded tirzepatide | $144.49 | Tirzepatide+, all dosages same priceIncludes B6 and glycine additives. 'All dosages are the same price' — no escalation as dose increases. |
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HSA/FSA is commonly accepted for GLP-1 telehealth — check your plan. Prices reflect NewSelf's public disclosures at last review and change often; confirm the current number on NewSelf's own site.
What we like
- Explicitly flat, dose-independent pricing for both molecules — a real differentiator most competitors don't offer
- Nationwide (all 50 states)
- Fast: signup to treatment in as little as 4 days, per the site
- Publishes its own named competitor-comparison pricing chart
The caveats
- Requires 3 months upfront rather than a true month-to-month option
- No mention anywhere of pregnancy, breastfeeding, postpartum care, or PCOS
- No named compounding pharmacy or medical director found on the pages checked
- No brand-name (FDA-approved) option and no oral form
NewSelf for mothers: our verdict
A flat, dose-independent price for both molecules — $99.97/mo semaglutide, $144.49/mo tirzepatide, same price at every dose — nationwide, though it requires 3 months upfront. It runs about $99.97/month, flat across every dose — toward the affordable end of what we track.
We weigh NewSelf the way mothers actually have to: not just the real monthly cost, but the real monthly cost once the dose climbs and whether a real clinician stands behind it — the parts a generic weight-loss review skips.
What NewSelf actually costs
- Compounded semaglutide — Semaglutide+, all dosages same price: $99.97/mo
- Compounded tirzepatide — Tirzepatide+, all dosages same price: $144.49/mo
That sits below the roughly $149 median ongoing price across the providers we track for mothers — a real cost advantage.
The medications NewSelf prescribes
NewSelf prescribes semaglutide and tirzepatide — the two molecules with the strongest published weight-loss outcomes, and having both on one account matters when insulin resistance (common with PCOS and after gestational diabetes) makes tirzepatide the better-suited option. These are compounded formulations from a licensed pharmacy — the reason the price stays down — but compounded GLP-1s aren't FDA-approved finished products the way Wegovy and Zepbound are.
Where NewSelf fits — and where it doesn't — for mothers
A good fit if…
- the real monthly cost is a real barrier and you want a low, predictable number.
- you may need to move between semaglutide and tirzepatide as your body and hormones change.
- uninterrupted nationwide access matters — a move for family shouldn't interrupt care.
Look elsewhere if…
- you specifically want an FDA-approved brand pen with its own pregnancy and lactation labeling.
- you'd rather a prescriber talk through timing around the real monthly cost once the dose climbs — that's what our #1 pick, CoreAge Rx, is built for.
Trust, safety, and oversight
Our confidence is moderate — the core facts check out, but some details (per-state availability, program mechanics) aren't fully public. As with any compounded GLP-1, the most useful thing mothers can do is confirm which licensed pharmacy fills the prescription and what's in the formulation — we explain how we weigh oversight in our Editors' Rating methodology.
A standing caveat for mothers: GLP-1 medications aren't established as safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding, and every label advises against use. Nothing here changes that — plan the timing with your own clinician.
The bottom line
NewSelf is a genuine value play — weigh it on the real monthly cost once the dose climbs and whether a real clinician stands behind it against the alternatives below. For most mothers, CoreAge Rx remains the stronger all-round fit — see why it tops our ranking.
The bottom line for mothers
Best for: Mothers who want a genuinely flat price that never climbs as their dose increases, and are comfortable prepaying 3 months.
Alternatives to NewSelf
Providers we have a referral relationship with, ordered by their Editors' Rating — highest first. A fee never moves a rating, but it does decide who appears here, so this is not the whole roster: the full ranking lists every provider we cover.
- Visit CoreAge RxCoreAge RxOur #1 pick
The one program on this masthead whose number still makes sense at the top of the dose. A flat, all-in monthly price on both molecules, no teaser rate to expire, and a cancel button you can actually find — the closest thing to a family-budget guarantee we've reviewed.
- Visit Gala Health
A flat $179 for either molecule and a genuinely gentle microdosing tier — a reasonable, all-doses-included option, if you can live with a yearly plan and a pharmacy the marketing never names.
- Visit Sesame
A high-trust telehealth marketplace that took a clear side: FDA-approved brand GLP-1 only, no compounded shortcut. You pay a brand cash price and book a real video visit — but you get on-label pens and one of the cleaner reputations on this masthead.
Keep comparing NewSelf
Head-to-head & alternatives
NewSelf, answered
- How much does NewSelf cost?
- As last verified, NewSelf's compounded pricing starts around $99.97/month ($99.97/mo semaglutide, $144.49/mo tirzepatide). Confirm the current, all-in price on NewSelf's own site before you commit.
- Is NewSelf safe to use while breastfeeding?
- No GLP-1 — compounded or brand — is established as safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding, and the labels advise against use; NewSelf is no exception. Plan any GLP-1 for after weaning, and discuss the timing with your own clinician.
- Does NewSelf offer both semaglutide and tirzepatide?
- Yes — NewSelf offers both molecules. Tirzepatide's dual GIP/GLP-1 action is often preferred where insulin resistance drives weight, which matters for PCOS and after gestational diabetes.
- Where does NewSelf rank for mothers?
- NewSelf scores 64/100 on our Editors' Rating (rank #43), which weights six factors that matter for mothers. Our #1 pick, CoreAge Rx, leads the ranking — see how they compare.
Pricing, states and verification reflect NewSelf's public disclosures at last review; the Editors' Rating is our editorial judgment per the published methodology. This is background reading, not medical advice — GLP-1 medications are not established as safe in pregnancy or breastfeeding. See our medical disclaimer and how we're funded.