Good Gut Health with GIThrive

Benefits Coordinator
Written By Guest User

Got a rumble in your tummy? Say hello to GIThrive from Vivante Health. GI Thrive is here to keep your gut happy and healthy! Get assistance with weight management, sleep quality, joint health, and more. This benefit is available to all County employees and dependents (age 18+), enrolled in a County medical plan.

What is GIThrive?

GIThrive is a digestive program that helps with symptoms such as heartburn, indigestion, gas, and bloating. Members on the app have access to a Registered Dietitian and a Health Coach, in addition to tools like the GutCheck microbiome test.

GIThrive Services

GIThrive provides at-home access to a plethora of services to meet many common gut needs, including:

  • Gut microbiome kit and analysis. Receive a microbiome kit with a value of $150 at no cost. Discover which bacteria are living in your gut to improve your understanding of your health.

  • GIThrive app allows for care plan tracking, scheduling with a care team, digestive pattern tracking, and education on digestive health through self-guided expert courses.

  • Care Team: Gain direct access to a team of individuals including a dietitian and a health coach. Schedule 30-minute phone calls or video appointments on weekdays or send them a message.

  • Calendar Function – input digestive information and have the GIThrive technology present you with patterns/trends and help reduce symptoms.

  • Interactive articles: read quick and easy articles based on your personal health. Articles are broken into 2-3 pieces, so it is easy to read and return to at your own pace.

Getting Started with GIThrive

To register, visit GIThrive’s website: https://githrive.com/slo or download the mobile app!

Article provided by Scout Bidleman, Benefits Technician, County of San Luis Obispo

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