GLP-1 medication access online for Birmingham, Alabama
Company statements checked September 10, 2026: 1 covered company — Gentle Health — advertises online GLP-1 medication access for patients in Alabama, including Birmingham. Confirm eligibility and total charges with the provider.
Browse online GLP-1 medication access programs advertised for patients in Birmingham, Alabama, with state-level access evidence.
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At a glance
| Company | On this page | Lowest listed monthly figure | Checked | Official site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gentle Health | Compounded oral semaglutide · Compounded injectable semaglutide · Compounded injectable tirzepatide | $112/mo advertised monthly bundle, Compounded oral semaglutide | Official site ↗ |
Health context in Birmingham
GLP-1 medication access programs are marketed for weight management and, for some products, type 2 diabetes. These Birmingham figures give local context only. Among the 5 Alabama cities in this research set, Birmingham has the highest estimate for diagnosed diabetes among adults (18.1%), the highest estimate for high blood pressure among adults (45.9%) and the highest estimate for lack of health insurance among adults aged 18–64 (11.5%).
| Measure | Birmingham | 95% range | Among the 5 Alabama cities in this research set | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity among adults | 43% | 38.5–47.6% | third-highest | 2023 |
| Diagnosed diabetes among adults | 18.1% | 16.3–20.1% | highest | 2023 |
| High blood pressure among adults | 45.9% | 42.8–49.1% | highest | 2023 |
| Lack of health insurance among adults aged 18–64 | 11.5% | 10.1–13.2% | highest | 2023 |
| Routine checkup in the past year among adults | 81.4% | 78.7–84% | third-highest | 2023 |
Source: CDC PLACES, 2025 release — model-based estimates from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System for Census place geography (total population 200,733); each measure is an estimate for adults. These describe the city's adults as a group; they do not indicate whether any person is eligible for, or should use, a treatment listed here.
For Birmingham readers, the statewide online listing for Alabama names Gentle Health’s compounded oral semaglutide, injectable semaglutide and injectable tirzepatide programs. Each has its own product entry; the GLP-1 heading does not extend coverage to every medicine in the category.
Use the Alabama guide to compare the named programs and their separate cash-pay pricing before choosing which offer to ask the company about.
These are online services advertised for patients in Alabama, listed alphabetically. They are not verified offices, pharmacies or clinicians located in Birmingham, and a listing is not a prescription, appointment or coverage guarantee. Read the Alabama GLP-1 medication access guide for product details, charges and limitations.
Selected providers
Gentle Health
Gentle Health's separately priced compounded oral semaglutide, injectable semaglutide and injectable tirzepatide programs, if prescribed.
Compounded oral semaglutide (oral): 2–4 mg/day — $112/mo · >4–8 mg/day — $189/mo · >8–12 mg/day — $258/mo
Compounded injectable semaglutide (injection): 0.24–0.48 mg/wk — $135/mo · >0.48–1.2 mg/wk — $159/mo · >1.2–2.4 mg/wk — $199/mo
Compounded injectable tirzepatide (injection): 2.5–5 mg/wk — $169/mo · >5–10 mg/wk — $219/mo · >10–15 mg/wk — $269/mo
- Compounded oral semaglutide — oral: state evidence checked · Availability source · Full evidence notes
- Compounded injectable semaglutide — injection: state evidence checked · Availability source · Full evidence notes
- Compounded injectable tirzepatide — injection: state evidence checked · Availability source · Full evidence notes
Official provider website · Product and access details
Medical Director: James Simmons, MD — company-reported; see profile for the source.
Health center sites with Birmingham addresses
If you want an in-person visit, HRSA-listed health center sites with Birmingham postal addresses include:
- Metro Health Center (Alabama Regional Medical Services) — 712 25th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203 · 205-407-6900
- CHC - Woodlawn (Christ Health Center, Inc.) — 5720 1st Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35212 · 205-380-9455
From the HRSA health center directory (data retrieved ), listed alphabetically by organization and matched by postal address, not city boundaries; the list includes health center look-alikes, which do not receive Health Center Program funding. Not a ranking or recommendation. Call to confirm services, costs and whether a site can help with the programs on this page.
More listings
Other medications for Birmingham: Semaglutide · Tirzepatide
GLP-1 medication access in other Alabama cities: Huntsville · Mobile · Montgomery · Tuscaloosa
Before requesting a prescription
Confirm the named product is offered where you will be during the visit, check eligibility, total charges and any supply commitment, and ask what happens if you need in-person care. This listing does not assess which treatment is right for you.