Maine

Telehealth in Maine: Weight Loss, Hormones, and More

Among Maine's 6 most populous counties, adult obesity runs from 26.7% in Cumberland County to 40.0% in Aroostook County. Provider-reviewed online care for adults in Portland, Lewiston, and Bangor and across Maine, with medication shipped to your door.

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Programs available in Maine

Testosterone therapy is offered here to eligible men 25 and older. The first review is online.

Compounded medications are not FDA-approved. The FDA does not verify the safety, effectiveness, or quality of compounded drugs before they are marketed. Compounded medications are prepared for individual patients based on a licensed provider's prescription.

Prescription required; a licensed provider decides whether treatment is appropriate. Starting prices vary by dose and plan. Images are representative. FSA/HSA accepted.

Maine's biggest counties, by the numbers

Health varies a lot inside a state. Here are the 6 most populous counties in Maine and how common several conditions are among adults in each, from CDC PLACES.

County	Population	Obesity	Diabetes	No leisure-time activity	No insurance (18–64)
Cumberland County	310,230	26.7%	8.9%	17.1%	6.4%
York County	218,586	33.1%	10.4%	21.3%	7.3%
Penobscot County	155,312	38.0%	11.5%	26.2%	8.4%
Kennebec County	127,259	32.5%	11.8%	24.7%	8.2%
Androscoggin County	113,765	35.8%	12.1%	26.9%	9.1%
Aroostook County	67,351	40.0%	14.8%	32.0%	9.4%

Share of adults. CDC model-based estimates. Source: PLACES: County Data (GIS Friendly Format), 2025 release (BRFSS 2023/2022). Highest in red, lowest in teal.

Adult obesity is highest in Aroostook County (40.0%) and lowest in Cumberland County (26.7%) among the six biggest.
Adult diabetes is highest in Aroostook County (14.8%) and lowest in Cumberland County (8.9%) among the six biggest.
No leisure-time physical activity is highest in Aroostook County (32.0%) and lowest in Cumberland County (17.1%) among the six biggest.
Lack of health insurance (ages 18–64) is highest in Aroostook County (9.4%) and lowest in Cumberland County (6.4%) among the six biggest.

Maine next to its neighbors

Maine against the states that border it, using America's Health Rankings state estimates. A lower number is more favorable.

State	Adult obesity	Adult diabetes	Physical inactivity	Uninsured population
Maine	33.2%	11.5%	21.4%	5.5%
New Hampshire	31.1%	10.1%	18.6%	4.5%

Life expectancy in Maine is 76.6 years (31st of 51 in the CDC's state life tables), against New Hampshire 78.7 for its neighbors.

Maine's adult obesity rate was 28.2% in 2014 and is 33.2% in 2024: up 5.0 percentage points.
Maine's adult diabetes rate was 9.5% in 2014 and is 11.5% in 2024: up 2.0 percentage points.
Maine's physical inactivity rate was 19.7% in 2014 and is 21.4% in 2024: up 1.7 percentage points.

About care in Maine

Care in Maine is delivered online to adults in Portland, Lewiston, and Bangor and the smaller towns in between, with medication shipped to your Maine address. Maine sits in the New England region and borders New Hampshire.

Testosterone therapy, a controlled substance, is currently offered in Maine to eligible men 25 and older. Testosterone therapy is currently offered in every one of those neighboring states as well. The first weight-loss review in Maine is online.

Weight loss: Compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide for eligible adults 18–74. In Maine, the first review is online; a live video visit is optional.
Testosterone therapy: Available in Maine to men 25 and older, with a biomarker assessment included.

Some treatments we offer — including testosterone therapy and select peptides — are classified as controlled substances under federal law, which means additional prescribing safeguards apply no matter where you live. Your provider follows these requirements as part of every evaluation, in Maine and everywhere else we're licensed.

Maine questions

Can I get weight loss medication online in Maine?

Yes, for eligible adults. A licensed provider reviews your intake online before anything is prescribed.

Is testosterone therapy available in Maine?

What does public health data say about weight and diabetes in Maine?

Do I need health insurance to use Prolong Health in Maine?

Which of Maine's biggest counties has the highest adult obesity?

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Sources

State figures retrieved 2026-10-05. These describe populations, not individual patients.

Telehealth in Maine: Weight Loss, Hormones, and More

Programs available in Maine

Semaglutide Injection

Tirzepatide Injection

Oral GLP-1

Injectable TRT