Head-to-head dispatch
Blue Sky MD vs Tyde Wellness
Two GLP-1 providers, one scorecard. Both are graded on the same six Desk Score dimensions — here is how they stack up, and which one fits you.
Desk Score
Blue Sky MD is a LegitScript-certified medical weight-loss practice founded in 2008 with seven North Carolina clinics and telehealth visits available.
Desk Score
Low entry pricing, oral options, and 50-state reach — a strong value pick for first-time GLP-1 patients.
Tyde Wellness takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 89/100 (B+) against 66/100 (C) for Blue Sky MD. Blue Sky MD still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.
Desk Score, dimension by dimension
Same six measured dimensions for both. The red flag marks the stronger side. See the methodology.
Blue Sky MD
66/100
C
Tyde Wellness
89/100
B+
Price transparency
State access
Molecule range
Onboarding speed
Support responsiveness
Licensing & trust
The spec sheet
| Field | Blue Sky MD | Tyde Wellness |
|---|---|---|
| Semaglutide | $160/mo (starting dose, compounded) | $149/mo |
| Tirzepatide | $240/mo (starting dose, compounded) | $249/mo |
| Coverage | 1 states | All 50 states |
| Brand-name | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Oral option | Injectable only | Yes |
| Best for | Readers who want legitScript-certified, NC-based; compounded sema $40/wk or tirz $60/wk; physician-led + 1-on-1 coaching. | First-timers who want an affordable, needle-optional on-ramp available anywhere in the country. |
| Desk Score | 66/100C | 89/100B+ |
The verdict
Desk pick — Tyde WellnessTyde Wellness takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 89/100 (B+) against 66/100 (C) for Blue Sky MD. Blue Sky MD still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.
Choose Blue Sky MD if…
Readers who want legitScript-certified, NC-based; compounded sema $40/wk or tirz $60/wk; physician-led + 1-on-1 coaching.
$160/mo (starting dose, compounded) sema · $240/mo (starting dose, compounded) tirz · 1 states
Choose Tyde Wellness if…
First-timers who want an affordable, needle-optional on-ramp available anywhere in the country.
$149/mo sema · $249/mo tirz · All 50 states
Assume any provider we list may compensate us — we may earn a referral commission at no extra cost to you, and what we file on a provider reads the same either way. Read full breakdowns: Blue Sky MD · Tyde Wellness.
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Pricing and verification reflect each provider's public disclosures at last scoring; the Desk Score is our editorial judgment per the methodology. Prices change — confirm on each provider's own site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.