Compounded GLP-1s are not FDA- approved or evaluated for safety or efficacy. Prescription is subject to provider review and clinical eligibility. Images are for illustrative purposes only.

Microdose GLP-1

Starting at $149

Microdose GLP-1 uses lower-than-standard doses to gently support your body’s natural GLP-1 pathways. This option is designed for people who are not looking for dramatic weight loss, but want subtle, steady support for appetite awareness, energy, metabolism, and overall wellness*.

Support overall wellness through lower-than-standard GLP-1 doses. Whether your focus is on energy, mood, inflammation, metabolic function, or graceful aging, GLP-1 microdosing is designed to work gently with your body as it supports your long-term wellness goals.

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*In clinical trials studying Wegovy® (2.4 mg), the average weight loss was 15% and 20%, respectively, when paired with diet and exercise (compared to 2.4% and 3.1% with diet and exercise alone). Results may vary. Compounded medications are not FDA-approved and are made by a licensed pharmacy based on a provider’s prescription.

FAQ

Are GLP-1s only for weight loss?

Microdosing GLP-1 refers to using lower-than-standard doses of a GLP-1 medication under the guidance of a licensed healthcare provider.

FAQ

What is the difference between GLP-1s and Microdose GLP-1s?

The medication is the same. The difference is the dose and intent. Standard dosing is typically discussed for more significant weight loss, while microdosing focuses on gentler, more gradual support.

FAQ

Who is this treatment recommended for?

Microdose GLP-1 may be discussed for people who want light support with cravings, energy, or weight maintenance. A provider will determine if it is appropriate for you.

FAQ

What are the possible side effects of microdosing a GLP-1?

Side effects are still possible, even at lower doses. Some people may experience mild symptoms, especially when starting or adjusting treatment. Your provider will review what to expect before you begin.

FAQ

What is microdosing GLP-1?

Microdosing GLP-1 is the use of very small, gradual doses of compounded injectable semaglutide or tirzepatide. This approach may offer overall wellness and healthy aging benefits while potentially reducing the likelihood and severity of side effects.

FAQ

Are GLP-1s only for weight loss?

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FAQ

What is the difference between GLP-1s and Microdose GLP-1s?

FAQ

Who is this treatment recommended for?

FAQ

What are the possible side effects of microdosing a GLP-1?

Compounded GLP-1s are not FDA- approved or evaluated for safety or efficacy. Prescription is subject to provider review and clinical eligibility. Images are for illustrative purposes only.

Not everyone needs full-strength GLP-1 support

A gentler way to support long-term health

Small, steady weight support and maintenance*

Lower-than-standard doses may support gradual weight changes over time. This approach is often discussed for maintenance or modest goals.

Gentle craving management*

Lower doses may support appetite awareness without strong appetite suppression. The effect is intended to feel subtle.

Balanced, more consistent energy*

GLP-1 plays a role in blood sugar regulation. This may support steadier energy levels throughout the day.

A healthy inflammation response*

GLP-1 pathways are involved in inflammation regulation. Microdosing is designed to gently support these pathways as part of overall wellness.

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Compounded medications are not FDA-approved. They are prepared by a licensed pharmacy based on a provider’s prescription. Results may vary—off-label use. Use only as directed by a licensed provider.

How Microdose GLP-1 works in your body

How GLP-1 works in your body

Microdose GLP-1 uses the same pathway as traditional GLP-1 medications, but at a much lower level. It is designed to help support modest weight-management goals, gentle appetite support, and everyday balance.

Gentle appetite signaling

GLP-1 helps send fullness signals between your gut and brain. At lower doses, these signals are meant to feel lighter and more gradual.

Even in small amounts, GLP-1 helps regulate blood sugar levels, which supports steadier energy throughout the day.

Steady metabolic support

GLP-1 plays a role in how your body processes food and energy. Microdosing is designed to support this process without strong or abrupt effects.

Microdosing GLP-1 gently activates the hormone’s regulatory pathways, helping to promote more balanced immune activity and reduce oxidative burden.

Whole-body balance

GLP-1 pathways are involved in multiple regulatory systems in the body. Lower doses are intended to work as part of overall wellness.

From slowing digestion to sending appetite cues, GLP-1 works with your body to support a healthy overall balance.

GLP-1 Microdosing may help promote

*Compounded medications are not FDA-approved. They are prepared by a licensed pharmacy based on a provider’s prescription. Results may vary. Off-label use. Use only as directed by a licensed provider. Potential benefits described are based on patient-reported experience and emerging research.

*Compounded medication products are not approved or evaluated by the FDA. Individual responses may vary. This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Please consult your healthcare provider before starting or changing any medication or treatment.

Find the microdose GLP-1 solution that fits your goals and your routine

Microdose Compounded Tirzepatide

Microdose Compounded Semaglutide

Starting at $149/month

Same active ingredient as Ozempic

2 month minimum

Mounjaro® is a registered trademark of Eli Lilly and Ozempic® is a registered trademark of Novo Nordisk. Compounded medications referenced are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or reviewed by Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk, or the FDA for safety or efficacy.

Your GLP-1 microdose plan, made simple

3-minute medical intake. Provider-led. 100% online.

Step 1

Complete your online consultation

You fill out a brief medical intake about your goals, symptoms, and health history. This helps your provider determine if Microdose GLP-1 is appropriate for you.

Step 2

Provider review & personalized plan

A licensed clinician reviews your case and creates a tailored GLP-1 microdosing plan based on your needs.

Step 3

Medication compounded & shipped to you

If approved, your GLP-1 medication is prepared by a U.S.-based compounding pharmacy and delivered directly to your door.

Step 4

Ongoing support inside your Shed portal

Ask questions, request adjustments, and get support anytime from your care team.

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The GLP-1 difference

A medical-grade formulation and care model designed to gently support your body’s natural GLP-1 pathways.

High-purity active pharmaceutical ingredients

Designed to gently support the body’s natural GLP-1 pathways for general wellness support.

Provider-led, personalized approach

Clinicians create a personalized treatment plan based on your goals, needs, and medical history.

Compounded for quality and precision

Prepared by U.S.-based, accredited compounding pharmacies following strict quality standards.

Designed for gentle longevity support

Formulated to support metabolic health, graceful aging, mood, and focus.

Trusted by thousands

Real people. Real results.

Verified member

“I began to feel energized and healthy again, often finding myself wondering, ‘Is this how everyone else has felt all along?”

Verified member

“When I started microdosing semaglutide, I noticed a significant reduction in inflammation.”

Verified member

“I lost 10 pounds and began to feel energized and healthy again.”

Verified member

“It was much easier to stick to my eating plan without feeling restricted, but I was still eating, had good energy, and didn’t experience side effects.”

Verified member

“Being able to have something that decreases autonomic instability has saved me! I also lost a little bit of weight before my wedding, which was a nice bonus.”

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Personalized for women with modest weight-loss goals

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Personalized health coaching

Member community

Fast customer support

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Price

$149 / month

Personalized for women with modest weight-loss goals

Fast, free shipping

One clear, transparent price

Personalized health coaching

Member community

Fast customer support

GLP-1 microdosing is emerging as an area of growing interest within metabolic medicine. When prescribed and monitored by a licensed healthcare provider, these therapies may help support healthy metabolic function and appetite regulation in some individuals. Some patients report feeling more consistent energy throughout the day and improvements in overall well-being, though individual experiences vary. GLP-1 microdosing is a personalized, lower-dose approach that may be considered as part of a broader, provider-guided health plan focused on long-term lifestyle and metabolic support.

GLP-1 microdosing is quickly emerging as one of the most exciting frontiers in metabolic medicine. These therapies can help foster healthier inflammation responses, support metabolic efficiency, and promote sustained energy levels throughout the day. Patients often report greater mental clarity, improved mood, and a renewed sense of vitality, making it a tool not just for the body, but for the mind as well. GLP-1 microdosing is a targeted, low-dose strategy that can change the trajectory of someone’s overall health.”

Dr. Asad Niazi, Doctor of Medicine (MD), Internal Medicine Physician

Shed Team

We’re with you from day one

To ensure you get the results you’re working toward, you'll be assigned a team of experts to be with you at every step of your evolution.

Neely Wood (RN)

Your nurse is here to support your care, answer questions, and help you feel confident throughout your journey. They work closely with your provider to ensure you have what you need.

Noah Swendson

Your Member Success Manager is your go-to support person throughout your journey. They’ll check in regularly to answer questions and make sure you’re fully supported every step of the way.

Dr. Asad Niazi (MD)

Your provider will prescribe the best medication for your needs and adjust it as needed. You’ll have free follow-up appointments to make sure you’re feeling great and getting expert, personalized care.

Pardise Mossalman (CHC)

Your Health Coach will guide you in building healthy habits that complement your medication. Together, you’ll create sustainable changes to help you reach your goals.

Roseanne Schnell (RD)

Our expert coaches and nutritionists have created online resources to help you make lasting lifestyle changes. Whether you're learning about nutrition, movement, or mindset, everything is designed to support your success.

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Compounded medication products are not approved or evaluated by the FDA. Individual responses may vary. This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Please consult your healthcare provider before starting or changing any medication or treatment. Off-label use. Use only as directed by a licensed provider.

Microdose GLP-1

Are GLP-1s only for weight loss?

What is the difference between GLP-1s and Microdose GLP-1s?

Who is this treatment recommended for?

What are the possible side effects of microdosing a GLP-1?

What is microdosing GLP-1?

Are GLP-1s only for weight loss?

What is the difference between GLP-1s and Microdose GLP-1s?

Who is this treatment recommended for?

What are the possible side effects of microdosing a GLP-1?

Not everyone needs full-strength GLP-1 support

A gentler way to support long-term health

How Microdose GLP-1 works in your body

How GLP-1 works in your body

Gentle support for those last few pounds

Find the microdose GLP-1 solution that fits your goals and your routine

Microdose Compounded Tirzepatide

Microdose Compounded Semaglutide

Your GLP-1 microdose plan, made simple

The GLP-1 difference

Real people. Real results.

What makes Shed different?

What makes Shed different?

We’re with you from day one

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