Last reviewed: May 12, 2026 Last updated: May 12, 2026

Written by: Jay Hastings , CEO of PlexusDx

Jay Hastings is the CEO of PlexusDx, a precision health company focused on genetic testing, blood biomarker insights, and personalized wellness recommendations. He has more than 20 years of experience across healthcare innovation, genomics, laboratory operations, healthcare investing, and strategic finance. His work has included scaling healthcare startups, leading CLIA lab integrations, and helping expand consumer access to precision health tools.

Medically reviewed by: Jayden Lee, PharmD, EMBA

Jayden Lee, PharmD, EMBA, is the PlexusDx Medical Science Liaison with a PharmD and MBA specializing in pharmacogenomics and clinical product development, with a proven ability to bridge the gap between genomic research and practical patient outcomes. Dr. Lee has more than 10 years of professional experience in clinical pharmacy, academia, and research.

Part of the PlexusDx Education Hub, this guide breaks down how a GLP-1 telehealth program builds its price and what a shopper actually pays each month. Explore the full Peptides & GLP-1 library

Independent editorial. PlexusDx has no commercial relationship, affiliate arrangement, or paid partnership with Eden or its parent company.

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Eden is one of several telehealth brands selling compounded GLP-1 care, and its advertising leads with a low headline number. This review unpacks the pricing mechanics so the sticker figure and the billed figure are easy to tell apart. It is analysis, not a purchase recommendation. Eden figures verified at checkout, July 2026.

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How Eden structures its pricing

Eden runs on a telehealth-plus-compounding model: a licensed clinician evaluates an online intake, and if you qualify, a 503A compounding pharmacy fulfills the prescription. Price is set by compound rather than by dose, so the tier you land on depends on whether you receive semaglutide or tirzepatide, not on milligrams. Everything is billed monthly; Eden offers no 3-, 6-, or 12-month prepay plans, and it dispenses injections only, with no oral format. Confirm the current structure at Eden's official website.

The membership fee that changes the math

The advertised medication price is $99 per month for compounded semaglutide and $199 per month for compounded tirzepatide — but that covers the drug only. Receiving medication requires an active Eden Membership at $99 per month, discounted to $39 for the first month, a condition Eden discloses in a footnote on the same page as the headline. Because the membership is mandatory, the number a shopper remembers ($99) and the number that hits the card each month are two different figures.

What your monthly total actually includes

Add the membership back in and the true recurring cost is $198 per month all-in for semaglutide and $298 per month all-in for tirzepatide. Nothing is charged until a licensed provider approves the prescription, so the intake itself carries no upfront risk. Eden also attaches a money-back warranty: lose 10% of your body weight within six months or request a refund.

First month, ongoing months, and the annual view

Because the membership is cheaper up front, month one totals $138 for semaglutide or $238 for tirzepatide. From there the ongoing rate holds, so a full year runs $2,376 for semaglutide and $3,576 for tirzepatide at the all-in figures. Reading price this way — first month, steady state, annual — is the honest way to compare any subscription GLP-1 program.

Where PlexusDx pricing lands by comparison

PlexusDx bills month-to-month with no separate membership: $189 for Semaglutide Injection and $289 for Tirzepatide Injection, each a touch below Eden's $198 and $298 all-in. PlexusDx also carries formats Eden does not — Semaglutide Oral at $289 per month and Tirzepatide Oral at $349 per month. Eden's real edges are a cheaper first month, the weight-loss warranty, and no charge before provider approval.

The cost that never shows up on the invoice

Every GLP-1 program prices the medication and the visit, but none price the genetic starting point that shapes how your metabolism meets the drug. Variants in FTO (fat-mass and obesity-associated), GLP1R (the receptor every GLP-1 compound targets), MC4R (a satiety and energy-balance regulator), and TCF7L2 (tied to glucose handling) describe the baseline biology a clinician prescribes into. They are pathway-level and do not predict response to any specific medication — but they add context no monthly invoice captures. Before committing to a protocol, the Precision Peptide Genetic Test analyzes 14 pathways, 49 peptides, 150+ genetic insights, including those variants. PlexusDx pairs that upstream read with its Weight Management Protocols — the test-before-you-invest approach.

No affiliation: PlexusDx is independent of Eden and holds no commercial relationship with any brand named in this article.

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Educational use only. PlexusDx is not affiliated with Eden and reviews approaches across the GLP-1 telehealth space, including its own Weight Management Protocols. The Precision Peptide Genetic Test reports how your genes influence peptide-related pathways; it does not predict response to any specific medication. Talk with a qualified healthcare provider before starting any protocol.

Weigh the whole picture: review the Weight Management Protocols for month-to-month semaglutide and tirzepatide, or start with the Precision Peptide Genetic Test to read your pathway before you spend.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is Eden's advertised price lower than what I would pay?

Eden advertises the medication cost alone — $99 for semaglutide or $199 for tirzepatide — while a required $99 monthly membership is disclosed separately in a footnote. Adding it back produces the true all-in figure of $198 or $298 per month. The gap is disclosure placement, not a hidden charge.

Does Eden offer prepay or multi-month discounts?

No. Eden bills strictly month to month, with no 3-, 6-, or 12-month prepay tiers, and it prices by compound rather than by dose. The first month is cheaper only because the membership drops to $39, bringing month one to $138 for semaglutide or $238 for tirzepatide.

How does PlexusDx pricing compare on structure?

PlexusDx charges a single month-to-month price with no separate membership: $189 for Semaglutide Injection and $289 for Tirzepatide Injection, each just under Eden's all-in totals. It also sells oral formats Eden does not — $289 for Semaglutide Oral and $349 for Tirzepatide Oral.

Can a genetic test tell me which price tier will work for me?

No. The Precision Peptide Genetic Test does not predict response to any compound or program, so it cannot pick a price tier for you. It reports pathway-level variants such as FTO and GLP1R that describe baseline metabolic biology — context for a provider conversation, not a purchasing rule.

Medical and Editorial Standards

Medical review process: This article was reviewed for medical accuracy, scientific clarity, evidence alignment, and appropriate discussion of genetics, medications, supplements, biomarkers, and health-related claims.

Sources and evidence: PlexusDx educational content is developed using peer-reviewed research, clinical literature, reputable medical references, and, where applicable, public health or regulatory guidance. References are included at the end of the article when scientific, medical, or health-related claims are discussed.

Commercial transparency: PlexusDx offers genetic testing, blood biomarker testing, personalized supplement recommendations, and related precision wellness services. Product mentions are intended to help readers understand available options and should not be interpreted as medical advice.

Important disclaimer: PlexusDx educational content is for informational purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making decisions about medications, supplements, genetic testing, lab testing, or health-related care.

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