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Quick verdict
Noom Med is the better pick for most patients on overall scoring. The behavioral app most people loved is now bundled with a medication tier and a microdose option that no other major program offers. Watch the dual billing.
That said, Eden wins on specific dimensions. Eden is the highest-volume compounded-only brand outside Henry. Slick funnel, low intro pricing, lots of upsell. Quality of clinical experience is thinner than Henry or Ivim and cancellation is the most common complaint thread.
Side-by-side
| Noom Med | Eden | |
|---|---|---|
| Starts from | $279/mo (+ med separate) | $209/mo (incl. medication) |
| Monthly cost gap | Eden is $70/mo cheaper than Noom Med | |
| Lock-in | Month-to-month | 3-mo minimum |
| Time to prescription | 5 days | 2 days |
| Consultation type | Live | Asynchronous |
| Affiliate network | Impact | Impact |
Score by dimension
Scores out of 10, equal-weighted across five dimensions. How we score. The winner of each dimension is highlighted.
| Noom Med | Eden | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing transparency | 6/10 | 7/10 |
| Cancellation terms | 9/10 | 5/10 |
| Onboarding experience | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Medication options | 8/10 | 5/10 |
| Member reviews | 8.8/10 | 9/10 |
When to choose Noom Med
Best for behavioral coaching plus meds
Patients who want CBT-style behavioral coaching alongside medication, or who specifically want a microdosed GLP-1 protocol.
Noom Med wins on cancellation terms, medication options on the dimensional scoring. The caveat: Patients who only want medication and no behavioral content, or who find Noom's app interface annoying.
When to choose Eden
Best for lowest sticker price
Price-led buyers willing to navigate a heavier upsell flow for an aggressive intro price.
Eden wins on pricing transparency, member reviews and runs $70/mo cheaper than Noom Med at the entry tier ($209 vs $279). Over a year that's $840 you keep. The caveat: Anyone who values transparent recurring billing or branded medication. Note also: Compounded oral troches are a personalization-claim formulation with thin clinical evidence base.
If cost is your main filter
Eden is the cheaper monthly: $209 all-in vs $279 for Noom Med. That's $70 a month or $840a year. The 12-month math matters most if you're planning to maintain on GLP-1 long-term. If you're running a 3-month trial, the $210 delta is small against the cost of stopping early on the wrong dose. Insurance changes the picture: if either program runs prior auth and your plan covers Wegovy or Zepbound, branded with copay can beat both cash-pay totals.
If lock-in is your main filter
Noom Med (month-to-month) and Eden (3-mo minimum) sit at different cancellation tiers. If you're first-time on a GLP-1 and unsure how you'll tolerate it, Noom Med's easier cancellation is the safer trial.
FAQ
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