Is Optavia a pyramid scheme? Well… Their business design is that of a MLM and is structured to position a lot of focus on recruitment, but does this add up to it being fully a pyramid scheme? I'm guessing that you're probably reading my post here because you're contacted by an Optavia coach and asked to participate in on the business opportunity, or possibly a pal or person in the family was. But anyways… It doesn't really matter your reason for reading this. In this short review I is apt to be addressing the claims that Optavia may well be considered a pyramid scheme. What Is Optavia? Optavia is a weight reduction MLM company that sells meal plans scientifically made for weight reduction, similar to Avisae, It Works, and Shaklee. They've an even more holistic way of weight reduction, not merely emphasizing the short-term, but alternatively having an even more long-term focus. The target is always to adopt new healthy habits one at a time in your lifetime therefor