Head-to-head for women
CoreAge Rx vs Strut Health
CoreAge Rx and Strut Health both offer GLP-1 telehealth to women, but they make different trade-offs on PCOS and hormonal suitability, clinical oversight, price and access. Here they are side-by-side on the Metabolic-Fit Score — our women's-health rubric.
CoreAge Rx
Higher scoreRanked #1 for women · Grade A−
Metabolic-Fit / 100
Best for: Mothers who want a fixed monthly price, a real clinician rather than an intake quiz, and uninterrupted nationwide access to both semaglutide and tirzepatide while they work out the timing around pregnancy or weaning.
Visit CoreAge RxStrut Health
Ranked #11 for women · Grade B−
Metabolic-Fit / 100
Best for: Budget-focused mothers who want a low all-in price and an oral option, and who are comfortable weighing a recent FDA misbranding flag against the savings.
Visit Strut HealthThe verdict for women
CoreAge Rx edges out Strut Health on the Metabolic-Fit Score, 92 to 80 (A− vs B−). Mothers who want a fixed monthly price, a real clinician rather than an intake quiz, and uninterrupted nationwide access to both semaglutide and tirzepatide while they work out the timing around pregnancy or weaning.
Strut Health is still a genuine option — physician-founded and genuinely cheap, with both molecules in a lozenge or a shot and a free MD visit — but a February 2026 FDA misbranding letter is a caveat a mother should read before signing up. Weigh the six women's-health factors below against your own priorities.
Side-by-side on the six factors
Both providers scored on the same women's-health rubric — the higher side on each factor is marked. See the methodology.
Price, access & features
| Detail | CoreAge Rx | Strut Health |
|---|---|---|
| Metabolic-Fit Score | 92/100 · A− | 80/100 · B− |
| Overall rank | #1 | #11 |
| Semaglutide | $149/mo | $149/mo |
| Tirzepatide | $349/mo | $199/mo |
| Coverage | All 50 states | Multi-state (state list not published) |
| Brand-name access | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Oral / sublingual | Injection only | Yes |
Metabolic-Fit / 100
CoreAge Rx
Ranked #1 · Grade A−
What we like
- A single flat monthly rate — no teaser first month that jumps at the first refill
- A prescriber reviews your history and will actually talk through timing if you're postpartum, nursing, or planning another pregnancy
- Semaglutide and tirzepatide on one chart, so switching molecules doesn't mean switching providers
The caveats
- Not the lowest sticker price — a couple of budget compounders come in under it
- Compounded only; there's no FDA-approved brand Wegovy or Zepbound lane here
- A general metabolic program, not a dedicated OB or hormone practice
Metabolic-Fit / 100
Strut Health
Ranked #11 · Grade B−
What we like
- Compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide in both a sublingual lozenge and an injection
- A free online MD visit, free shipping and free follow-up care are stated as included
- Among the lowest advertised prices we track ($99 oral / $149 injectable semaglutide)
The caveats
- An FDA Warning Letter (Feb 2026) for misbranding — a real compliance flag
- Prices are 'starting at' auto-refill rates; the ongoing price isn't published
- The served-state list isn't disclosed publicly
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