tru Weight Loss vs Willow
tru Weight Loss and Willow both sell semaglutide and tirzepatide; this is how their prices, coverage and records differ.
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Willow
Best for: seeing what it charges before you answer any medical questions
Visit Willow →If you are choosing between tru Weight Loss and Willow, price alone will not settle it. Both prescribe semaglutide and tirzepatide, so moving from one to the other would not change your drug. Willow leads our six-part score, 7.3 to 6.3.
tru Weight Loss vs Willow price
tru Weight Loss and Willow start at the same figure, $299 a month, so the entry price does not separate them. Look at what each price covers and at the per-drug prices below.
Drug by drug: Semaglutide costs the same at both, $299 a month; tirzepatide costs the same at both, $399 a month.
Medications and formats
Both sell semaglutide and tirzepatide.
On format they match: each offers compounded injections.
Where each one treats patients
tru Weight Loss does not publish where it ships, and Willow lists 35 states.
Pricing
tru Weight Loss
3-month minimum then cancel anytime; includes consult, labs, coaching, and delivery
3-month minimum then cancel anytime; includes consult, labs, coaching, and delivery
Willow
What each price covers
Both prices cover the clinician visit, the medication itself and shipping.
tru Weight Loss is silent on lab work and coaching.
Willow is silent on lab work and coaching.
tru Weight Loss
Covered by the monthly price
Medication
In the price
Clinician visits
In the price
Shipping
In the price
Lab work
Not stated
Coaching
Not stated
Willow
Covered by the monthly price
Medication
In the price
Clinician visits
In the price
Shipping
In the price
Lab work
Not stated
Coaching
Not stated
Where each one scores higher
Overall, Willow scores 7.3 and tru Weight Loss 6.3 out of 10.
Willow is stronger on value (3.0 vs 1.6), trust & safety (9.0 vs 6.5) and accessibility (7.6 vs 5.0).
Effectiveness, user experience and support are within half a point.
tru Weight Loss
6.3/10
Willow
7.3/10
Value25%
Effectiveness25%
User Experience15%
Trust & Safety15%
Accessibility10%
Support10%
FDA warning letters
Neither tru Weight Loss nor Willow has an FDA warning letter on record with us.
Features & Coverage
| Feature | tru Weight Loss | Willow |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $299/mo | $299/mo |
| Features | ✓6 features | 3 features |
| States Available | Not disclosed | 35 |
| Compounded | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Brand Name | — | — |
| FSA/HSA Accepted | — | — |
| FDA Warning Letters | None | None |
About tru Weight Loss
A 3-month minimum applies, and after that you can cancel at will, at flat rates of 299 dollars per month for semaglutide and 399 dollars per month for tirzepatide. Behavioral and nutritionist coaching, delivery of the drug, a plan built for you, lab work and the telehealth consult are all absorbed by that fee. US-licensed compounding pharmacies ship the compounded tirzepatide and semaglutide. Neha Grover, MD directs truhealthnow out of a Germantown, Maryland clinic. FSA, HSA and insurance are all refused.
Read our full tru Weight Loss review →About Willow
Tablets and injections are both on offer at Willow, a telehealth seller of compounded GLP-1 medications.
Read our full Willow review →Pros & Cons
tru Weight Loss
What we like
- Shows its price before the medical questionnaire, so you can compare it without handing over health information
- The monthly price stays the same as your dose goes up
- The monthly price includes the medication, clinician visits and shipping
- We found no FDA warning letters issued to tru Weight Loss
Watch-outs
- Semaglutide costs $299 a month, 62% above the $185 median for compounded semaglutide across the sellers we compare
- Tirzepatide costs $399 a month, 60% above the $250 median for compounded tirzepatide across the sellers we compare
- Confirm it serves your state before you start the intake
- Ask which pharmacy fills the prescription before you pay, so you can check its license
- Its semaglutide and tirzepatide are compounded rather than FDA-approved, so they have not been reviewed by the agency for safety, effectiveness or manufacturing quality
Willow
What we like
- Shows its price before the medical questionnaire, so you can compare it without handing over health information
- The monthly price includes the medication, clinician visits and shipping
- Names 5 pharmacies that fill its prescriptions, which most sellers do not
- We found no FDA warning letters issued to Willow
Watch-outs
- Serves only 35 states, so check that yours is one of them
- Its semaglutide and tirzepatide are compounded rather than FDA-approved, so they have not been reviewed by the agency for safety, effectiveness or manufacturing quality
Our Verdict
Willow wins this one, 7.3 to 6.3, above all for seeing what it charges before you answer any medical questions. tru Weight Loss fits better if compounded semaglutide at $299/month is your priority.
Choose tru Weight Loss if…
You want compounded semaglutide at $299/month and an opening price near $299 a month.
Choose Willow if…
You want seeing what it charges before you answer any medical questions and an opening price near $299 a month.
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