Head to head for first-timers
CoreAge Rx vs Gaya Wellness
CoreAge Rx and Gaya Wellness both offer GLP-1 telehealth, but they make different trade-offs on how gentle the start is, honest pricing, real support and access. Here they are side by side on the Mama-Match Score — our first-timer rubric.
CoreAge Rx
Higher scoreRank #31 for first-timers · Grade C
Mama-Match
Best for: Someone comparing dose prices who can obtain the offer, state availability and order terms in writing.
Visit CoreAge RxGaya Wellness
Rank #144 for first-timers · Grade C
Mama-Match
Best for: A woman in the listed states seeking weight follow-up and a perimenopause discussion without assuming she needs hormone therapy.
Visit Gaya WellnessThe verdict for a first step
CoreAge Rx edges out Gaya Wellness on the Mama-Match Score, 73 to 57 (C vs C). Someone comparing dose prices who can obtain the offer, state availability and order terms in writing.
Gaya Wellness is still a genuine option — gaya offers women-focused care: Premium is $399/month or $349 with a quarterly commitment. Tirzepatide above 10 mg/week may cost more. Weigh the six first-timer factors below against your own priorities.
Side by side on all six factors
Both providers judged on the same first-timer rubric — the higher side on each factor is marked. See the methodology.
Price, access and features
| Detail | CoreAge Rx | Gaya Wellness |
|---|---|---|
| Mama-Match Score | 73/100 · C | 57/100 · C |
| Overall rank | #31 | #144 |
| Semaglutide | $99/mo | $399 per month Premium; $349 with quarterly commitment |
| Tirzepatide | $149/mo | $399 per month up to 10 mg per week; higher doses may increase |
| Coverage | Therapy-specific state restrictions; confirm eligibility | Florida, North Carolina, Virginia, Indiana and Tennessee per site |
| Brand-name access | Compounded only | Yes |
| Oral / sublingual | Injection only | Injection only |
Mama-Match
CoreAge Rx
Rank #31 · Grade C
What we like
- Published prices for both molecules, with the same advertised amount at each dose
- The offer includes medication, consultation and shipping, without an advertised membership fee
- The legal footer identifies the platform and the entities responsible for clinical care
The caveats
- The main site and a separate offer page show different prices
- The FAQ and policy differ on automatic rebilling and denial refunds
- State restrictions; orders become final when sent to pharmacy, with a 30-day refund cutoff
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Gaya Wellness
Rank #144 · Grade C
What we like
- Separates care-only and medication-included tiers
- Publishes monthly versus quarterly-commitment prices
- Program includes follow-up and nutrition support
The caveats
- The $349 price requires a quarterly commitment
- Foundation excludes medication
- Tirzepatide above 10 mg/week can cost more
Assume any provider we list may compensate us — we may earn a commission, at no cost to you. It never changes a Mama-Match Score. Prices, states and verification reflect what each provider disclosed publicly at our last review; the Mama-Match Score is our editorial judgment under the methodology. Prices change — confirm them on each provider’s site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.
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