Easy online access and quick start
Effective weight loss solutions
Additional health services available
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Ro, a telehealth company offering weight loss treatments, presents a complex and potentially problematic approach to GLP-1 medication services. Here's what you need to know:
Complicated and potentially confusing pricing structure
Uncompetitive pricing compared to other providers
High barrier to entry for treatment
Lack of transparency in service offerings
Varying customer service response time
Ro Body Program Features
Ongoing Support
Limited information available about the quality and frequency of follow-up care.
Online Assessment
Ro uses a quiz-based system for initial evaluations, which may lack the depth of a proper medical consultation.
Pricing
Ro’s body program has the most complicated GLP-1 program pricing structure.
Home Delivery
Home delivery of medications, but specifics about reliability and timeliness are unclear.
Follow-ups
Follow-ups are conducted via messaging, which may not be as comprehensive as video or in-person consultations.
Compounded Medication
Ro’s body program offers compounded medication, which is charged separate from the cost of the program.
Reliability
Claims to provide 24/7 messaging access to doctors, but the quality and responsiveness of this service are questionable.
Ro Pros
Easy online access and quick start
Effective weight loss solutions
Additional health services available
Ro Cons
Customer service response times can vary widely
Customer service response times can vary widely
Customer service response times can vary widely
Enter your current weight (lbs):
120 lbs
Weight you could lose with GLP-1:
24 lbs
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