Maryland

Telehealth in Maryland: Weight Loss, Hormones, and More

Among Maryland's 6 most populous counties, adult obesity runs from 26.1% in Montgomery County to 42.2% in Prince George's County. Provider-reviewed online care for adults in Baltimore, Columbia, and Annapolis and across Maryland, with medication shipped to your door.

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Programs available in Maryland

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.

Maryland's biggest counties, by the numbers

Health varies a lot inside a state. Here are the 6 most populous counties in Maryland 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)
Montgomery County	1,058,474	26.1%	10.8%	19.2%	8.7%
Prince George's County	947,430	42.2%	15.2%	27.1%	12.5%
Baltimore County	844,703	34.0%	13.1%	26.3%	8.1%
Anne Arundel County	594,582	34.5%	10.4%	20.5%	7.1%
Baltimore city	565,239	38.7%	14.4%	27.4%	10.1%
Howard County	336,001	30.0%	10.4%	16.4%	5.7%

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 Prince George's County (42.2%) and lowest in Montgomery County (26.1%) among the six biggest.
Adult diabetes is highest in Prince George's County (15.2%) and lowest in Anne Arundel County (10.4%) among the six biggest.
No leisure-time physical activity is highest in Baltimore city (27.4%) and lowest in Howard County (16.4%) among the six biggest.
Lack of health insurance (ages 18–64) is highest in Prince George's County (12.5%) and lowest in Howard County (5.7%) among the six biggest.

Maryland next to its neighbors

Maryland 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
Maryland	32.7%	12.4%	19.5%	6.3%
Delaware	36.6%	13.2%	25.2%	6.9%
Pennsylvania	34.2%	13.3%	22.7%	5.8%
Virginia	32.3%	12.9%	21.9%	6.9%
West Virginia	41.4%	18.4%	28.7%	5.8%

Life expectancy in Maryland is 77.8 years (20th of 51 in the CDC's state life tables), against D.C. 76.6, Delaware 76.5, Pennsylvania 77.3, Virginia 77.5, West Virginia 72.2 for its neighbors.

Maryland's adult obesity rate was 29.6% in 2014 and is 32.7% in 2024: up 3.1 percentage points.
Maryland's adult diabetes rate was 10.1% in 2014 and is 12.4% in 2024: up 2.3 percentage points.
Maryland's physical inactivity rate was 21.4% in 2014 and is 19.5% in 2024: down 1.9 percentage points.

About care in Maryland

Care in Maryland is delivered online to adults in Baltimore, Columbia, and Annapolis and the smaller towns in between, with medication shipped to your Maryland address. Maryland sits in the South Atlantic region and borders D.C., Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia.

Testosterone therapy, a controlled substance, is currently offered in Maryland to eligible men 25 and older. Testosterone therapy is currently offered in 3 of those 5 neighboring states (D.C., Virginia, and West Virginia). The first weight-loss review in Maryland is online.

Weight loss: Compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide for eligible adults 18–74. In Maryland, the first review is online; a live video visit is optional.
Testosterone therapy: Available in Maryland 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 Maryland and everywhere else we're licensed.

Maryland questions

Can I get weight loss medication online in Maryland?

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

Is testosterone therapy available in Maryland?

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

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

Which of Maryland'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 Maryland: Weight Loss, Hormones, and More

Programs available in Maryland

Semaglutide Injection

Tirzepatide Injection

Oral GLP-1

Injectable TRT