Virtual care for your gut health that supports your overall health too

US Foods is offering Cylinder (formerly GIThrive), a no-cost* digestive benefit, to associates and dependents aged 18+, enrolled in a US Foods BCBSIL medical plan.
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*US Foods Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL), Blue Value and Basic PPO plan members have no out-of-pocket costs. New HIP members pay $600 for unlimited use in their first 6-month period, then $100 per active participant per month (PAPPM) for each month following if you have not met your deductible.

Access code: USFOODS

What you get

Instant access to customized care for any gut health condition or question

Care plans just for you

No co-pays, no commute, no waiting rooms. Complete care for digestive health symptoms and conditions. Access to physicians including internists and gastroenterologists, Registered Dietitians, and Health Coaches all through the app as needed.

Expert, immediate guidance

Virtual appointments with doctors, specialists, Registered Dietitians, and Health Coaches to get to the root of your health issues.

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Helpful content and support

Articles, courses, and recipes based on your care plan, and an always-on hotline for support when you need it.

Get a free at-home gut microbiome test

We’ll send you an at-home kit to test your gut microbiome and shape your care plan.

Real results that go beyond GI symptom relief

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have improved GI symptoms

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have improved quality of life

Real results that go beyond GI symptom relief

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have improved GI symptoms

92

have improved quality of life

Member success stories

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All Acid Reflux Bloating Diagnosis Hypothyroidism Outcome Symptom Weight Loss

Symptom Acid Reflux

“With this program, I know that I have a team behind me that’s keeping me uplifted and motivated to go on.”

Alice P., Marpai

Diagnosis Bloating

"This program helped me find a solution in reducing my pain and bloating just by eating right."

Benjamin J.

Outcome Weight Loss

“I’m not just a member, not just a checkmark because I know my team here cares. I’m always looking forward to the interaction.”

Michelle

Diagnosis Hypothyroidism

"I cannot express to you or anyone else how important it is or how much your life changes with this program."

Christopher C., Walmart

We offer care for everything from slight discomfort to chronic conditions

Symptoms

Constipation
Gas
Bloating
Diarrhea
Heartburn
Abdominal pain
Nausea
Vomiting
Stress
Other common symptoms

Conditions

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Colorectal Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
GERD
SIBO
Celiac Disease
Diverticular Disease
Pancreatitis
Crohn’s Disease
Other common digestive issues

Have additional questions? Visit our member FAQ.

Ready to see how Cylinder can help you?

Available on desktop & mobile

Available on desktop and mobile