Here is who benefits most: Good fit if you: Qualify for GLP-1 medication (BMI 30+ or BMI 27+ with a weight-related condition) Want behavioral coaching alongside medication, not just a prescription Prefer a structured program with lessons, food logging, and community support Have tried medication alone and struggled with side effects or regain Want compounded medication shipped to your door (avoiding pharmacy visits) Not a good fit if you: Want the cheapest way to get a GLP-1 prescription (Ro and similar services are less expensive for medication-only access) Already have strong nutrition habits and just need the drug Live in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, or Virginia (some programs unavailable) Have a history of medullary thyroid cancer, multiple endocrine neoplasia 2, or active gastrointestinal conditions like gastroparesis Want brand-name medication but do not have insurance to cover it (the out-of-pocket drug cost makes it very expensive) How Noom Med Compares to Alternatives The GLP-1 telehealth space has gotten crowded
it offers a myriad of health benefits too
As a therapy, being outside in the environment, in nature, and being exposed to sun, is extremely important, probably just as important as eating healthily. Infrared light has the ability to penetrate the skull and access the cerebral spinal fluid, a reason why those with Alzheimers and dementia especially should get more sun Infrared light helps protect against UV damage Deficiency of infrared can result from excessive exposure to artificial light, LED, blue light (cell phones, computers)
These brand-name medications have undergone rigorous testing in clinical trials to review their safety, efficacy, and purity
