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Hims Weight Loss

A broad medication menu with an asynchronous-first experience

Online intakeProvider reviewDirect messagingCash pay only
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The cost stack

From about $298/mo before higher medication tiers

Membership

$39 first month; $149/mo thereafter

Medication

Published medication prices start at $149/mo for select options

Commitment

Recurring monthly membership

Cost clarity

High

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Our verdict

Who this program is built for

Hims offers a wide published medication menu and a streamlined online experience. Compare the all-in ongoing cost carefully: the recurring membership is required and medication is billed separately.

Best for

People who prefer an online intake and messaging-based care experience with several medication formats to discuss with a provider.

Program details

What stands out—and what to check

Strengths

  • Publishes a broad FDA-approved medication lineup
  • Shows the required membership separately
  • Direct provider access and ongoing check-ins
  • HSA/FSA eligibility for weight-loss treatment

Before you enroll

  • Insurance is not accepted
  • Medication and membership are separate charges
  • Availability and clinical eligibility vary
  • The first-month price is materially lower than the recurring membership

At a glance

The facts that change the fit

Medication model
FDA-approved brand-name options
Commitment
Recurring monthly membership
Clinical support
Provider access, direct messaging, and clinical check-ins
Pharmacy disclosure
Medication-specific fulfillment information
Availability
Medication and state availability vary
Pricing confidence
High

Reputation evidence

Three evidence layers. None gets the last word.

Company reviews, complaint records, and a niche patient-community survey answer different questions. We show each separately, reduce tiny samples, and cap the community layer so popularity cannot replace program evidence.

TrustpilotProfile matched

3.0/5

8,819 reviews

29% are 1-star reviews.

Companywide Trustpilot rating matched to hims.com. Reviews include Hims services beyond weight loss.

Better Business Bureau

4,244 complaints in 3 years

Profile matched

Closed in 12 months

1,204

BBB customer reviews

3.74/5

BBB complaints repeatedly allege subscription or cancellation charges, confusion between membership and medication pricing, order or packaging issues, and support problems. The profile covers Hims & Hers broadly, not only weight loss. These are consumer allegations, not findings of fact.

Recurring themes in submitted complaints

  • Subscription and cancellation charges
  • Membership and medication cost
  • Orders and fulfillment
  • Customer support

Reddit community survey

Not measured

Not measured in this edition

The referenced survey focuses on compounded-tirzepatide providers. Absence stays neutral rather than counting against care models the survey was not designed to compare.

Care process

What happens after you start

  1. 1

    Complete the online health questionnaire

  2. 2

    An independent provider reviews the intake

  3. 3

    Receive a treatment recommendation if eligible

  4. 4

    Use messaging and ongoing clinical check-ins

Score breakdown

Why Hims Weight Loss scored 82

Full methodology
Clinical transparency20/25
Pricing completeness17/20
Care and support16/20
Medication disclosure15/15
Availability clarity7/10
Policies and claim quality7/10

Evidence rail

Official pages reviewed

These are the provider-owned pages used for the pricing and program details above. We preserve the date checked because programs change.

Patient experience

Reviews of Hims Weight Loss

Editorial scores and paid placement do not affect these reviews.

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