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TRT (Testosterone Replacement Therapy) Monthly Costs
The cost varies significantly depending on how you get it:
Traditional (In-Person) Clinics
- $150–$500+/month including doctor visits and medication
- Insurance may cover some costs if you have a diagnosed deficiency
Online TRT Providers (Most Popular/Affordable)
| Provider | Approx. Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Defy Medical | $150–$250/month |
| Fountain TRT | ~$149–$199/month |
| Maximus | ~$129–$199/month |
| Hone Health | ~$150–$250/month |
| BodyLogicMD | $200–$400/month |
Medication Type Affects Cost
- Testosterone Cypionate injections – Cheapest (~$30–$80/month for medication alone)
- Testosterone gels/creams – More expensive
- Pellets – Higher upfront cost every few months
Tips to Save Money
- GoodRx can reduce prescription costs significantly
- Some providers bill insurance for consultations
- Generic testosterone cypionate is very affordable at compounding pharmacies
Defy Medical and Maximus are commonly recommended for value, while Hone Health offers a smooth online experience for beginners.
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