Ro vs LifeMD: GLP-1 Telehealth Provider Comparison
Compare Ro (FDA-approved brand-name) and LifeMD (FDA-approved brand-name). Pricing from $145/mo vs $89/mo. Insurance acceptance, shipping, FDA compliance.
Key takeaways
- Ro offers FDA-approved brand-name GLP-1 starting at $145/mo.
- LifeMD offers FDA-approved brand-name GLP-1 starting at $89/mo.
- Lowest starting price: LifeMD.
- Both providers offer FDA-approved brand-name medications.
Quick visual breakdown
Ro wins 3 · LifeMD wins 1
Ro
3 of 4 wins
vs
LifeMD
1 of 4 wins
Starting price
145
89
Consult fee
0
95
Shipping days (lower wins)
3d
5d
Trustpilot score
4.2/5
3.8/5
Side-by-side comparison
Feature
Ro
LifeMD
Founded
2017
2020
HQ
New York, NY
New York, NY
Regulatory status
FDA brand
FDA brand
Starting price
$145/mo
$89/mo✓
Consultation fee
Free
$95
Accepts insurance
No
Yes✓
Lab work required
Yes
Yes
Shipping
3 days✓
5 days
Trustpilot
4.2/5
3.8/5
Common questions about Ro
Which is more affordable: Ro or LifeMD?
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Are the medications the same quality?
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Why trust our experts
- Written by:
- John Doe, PharmD, BCACP
- Medically reviewed by:
- Jane Smith, MD, FACP
- Last reviewed:
- May 15, 2026