Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some commonly asked questions about The GutVantage 3-Month Metabolic Balance Program. Click a question to reveal the answer. If your question isn’t listed, reach out for a personalized response.

What is Metabolic Balance®?

Metabolic Balance® is a science-based program created by physicians in Germany. It uses lab-guided analysis of your blood to create a personalized nutrition plan, which is implemented into your 3-month GutVantage program.

Is lab work included?

Yes. Lab work is part of the program and helps our Metabolic Balance® doctors in Germany create a personalized nutrition prescription tailored to your metabolic profile.

Who is this program for?

The program is designed for individuals who are ready to invest in their health and commit to meaningful, lasting change in gut, metabolic, and hormonal health over 3 months.

How long does it take to see results?

Results vary per individual, but a realistic expectation is noticeable improvements within 3 months. The program has a high success rate for clients who follow their personalized plan.

What weight loss can I expect?

During the initial 16-day reset, clients may lose 5–8% of total body weight. After that, expect approximately 1–2% per week until optimal body weight is achieved. Example: Starting at 180 lbs → 9–14 lbs in 16 days, then 1.5–3.5 lbs per week thereafter.

Are your services covered under insurance?

Some insurance plans cover “nutritional counseling.” Health Spending Accounts (HSA/FSA) may also cover the program. Check with your provider.

Can I work with other practitioners while in the program?

Yes. You can continue working with other healthcare practitioners while participating in the program.