Head to head for first-timers
CoreAge Rx vs Yucca Health
CoreAge Rx and Yucca Health 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 #1 for first-timers · Grade A
Mama-Match
Best for: Moms who want a clear, honest first step — a real clinician instead of a questionnaire, a flat price, and the freedom to pause when life needs you to.
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Rank #33 for first-timers · Grade C
Mama-Match
Best for: A mom who wants to see all three plan prices before handing over a single detail, and who cares that the number won't climb when her dose does.
Visit Yucca HealthThe verdict for a first step
CoreAge Rx edges out Yucca Health on the Mama-Match Score, 94 to 74 (A vs C). Moms who want a clear, honest first step — a real clinician instead of a questionnaire, a flat price, and the freedom to pause when life needs you to.
Yucca Health is still a genuine option — $146/mo semaglutide and $258/mo tirzepatide with no commitment, the same price at every dose, and all three plans published before the intake — but it names no pharmacy. 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 | Yucca Health |
|---|---|---|
| Mama-Match Score | 94/100 · A | 74/100 · C |
| Overall rank | #1 | #33 |
| Semaglutide | $99/mo | $146/mo month-to-month |
| Tirzepatide | $149/mo | $258/mo month-to-month |
| Coverage | All 50 states | All 50 states, stated on the plan page itself |
| Brand-name access | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Oral / sublingual | Injection only | Injection only |
Mama-Match
CoreAge Rx
Rank #1 · Grade A
What we like
- One flat monthly price, with no teaser rate that jumps after the first month — you know the number before you commit
- A clinician reads your history and will genuinely talk timing with you if you're postpartum, breastfeeding, or trying to conceive
- Semaglutide and tirzepatide in one account, so you and a clinician can choose — and switch — without starting over
The caveats
- Not the rock-bottom teaser price — a couple of marketplaces dangle a lower first-month number
- Compounded medication only, not FDA-approved brand-name Ozempic or Wegovy
- A general metabolic program, not a dedicated OB-GYN or hormone consult
Mama-Match
Yucca Health
Rank #33 · Grade C
What we like
- Publishes all three plans with the math already done: $750 every 6 months is $125/mo, $420 every 3 months is $140/mo
- Says in so many words that the price does not change as your dose goes up
- States coverage in all 50 states on the same plan page
The caveats
- ⛔ The homepage banner advertises $125/mo "FOR LIFE": that is the 6-month plan, $750 charged at once
- The savings percentages (49.2%, 43.1%, 40.7%) never say what price they are calculated against
- Does not name the pharmacy that prepares the medication; only "U.S. Licensed Pharmacies"
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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