G-Chats With Giana Jarrah

G-Chats With Giana Jarrah

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G-Chats With Giana Jarrah episodes

  • Hilarious Birthing Stories Ep 19

    This week’s episode is proof that childbirth is not just beautiful, but can have the most unexpected and hilarious turn. We’re spilling the hilarious birth stories you didn’t know you needed!

    🎧 Tune in and join me in ‘The G-Spot’ for an unfiltered, heartfelt conversations every Friday!✨ Follow My Socials! ✨Stay connected and join the conversation! 💖📷 YouTube: @GChatsPodcast🍏 Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...🌸 Podcast Instagram: @gchatspodcast💞 Personal Instagram: @gianajarrah📱 TikTok: @gianamj💌 Website: https://www.shopwithmerakico.com/

    13 min
  • Understanding Postpartum + Supporting Your Body Through the Hormone Shift

    You’ve heard “get your rest” and “drink water,” but what actually happens to your body after you give birth? In this episode, we unpack the real hormonal chaos that unfolds postpartum from the estrogen crash that tanks your serotonin, to why you feel overstimulated, disconnected, or just not like yourself. This isn’t just about baby blues or bouncing back.We dive into the unspoken science behind the “mommy body,” what your doctors probably didn’t tell you, and how to actually support your body during this massive hormonal rewiring. I’ll walk you through powerful (and not-so-obvious) ways to care for your nervous system, mood, vaginal health, and overall healing including supplements and adaptogens to nervous system tricks and ancient practices that deserve a comeback.If you’re in the thick of it or preparing for postpartum, this is your guide to rebuilding, rebalancing, and reclaiming your body on your terms.#PostpartumRecovery #PostpartumHormones #FourthTrimester #WomensHealth #HormoneHealth

    🎧 Tune in and join me in ‘The G-Spot’ for an unfiltered, heartfelt conversations every Friday!✨ Follow My Socials! ✨Stay connected and join the conversation! 💖📷 YouTube: @GChatsPodcast🍏 Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...🌸 Podcast Instagram: @gchatspodcast💞 Personal Instagram: @gianajarrah📱 TikTok: @gianamj💌 Website: https://www.shopwithmerakico.com/

    37 min
  • Living in Fear of Peeing: My 2-Year UTI Horror Story Ep 17

    For two years, I lived in fear of using the bathroom — burning, antibiotics, doctors dismissing me, and no real answers. This is my full story, what actually helped, and what I wish someone told me sooner. If you’ve ever felt alone in your UTI journey, this one’s for you!

    41 min
  • Infertility & the Vaginal Microbiome: What No One’s Talking About Ep 16

    We’ve been told infertility is about hormones, egg quality, or age but there’s an emerging critical piece that’s been left out of the conversation: your vaginal microbiome.In this episode, I break down the science behind how the vagina prepares for pregnancy during ovulation, how sperm survive the journey to the egg, and what can go terribly wrong when the vaginal ecosystem is imbalanced. We’ll talk about sperm-toxic bacteria, cervical mucus disruption, and how chronic inflammation can silently sabotage implantation, even when all your labs look “normal.”You’ll also learn:1. How estrogen shapes your vaginal microbiome2. What happens to sperm in an imbalanced vaginal environment3. The connection between hormonal disorders (like PCOS) and vaginal dysbiosis4. Why recurrent BV, endometritis, and even Ureaplasma can make conception harder5. How to support your vaginal microbiome for improved fertility outcomesIf you’ve ever been told your infertility is “unexplained,” or that everything looks “fine”... this episode is for you. It’s time we stop treating the vagina as an afterthought in fertility science. #infertility #infertilityawareness #microbiome #probiotics

    49 min
  • Reacting to Reddit UTI Stories That Should Be Illegal Ep 15

    From a forgotten tampon for over a MONTH to being in an ICU with sepsis... These UTI horror stories from Reddit? I’m SHOOK. 😳💀 If you’ve ever had a UTI, this episode is a MUST. Let’s talk prevention, panic, and probiotics 🧠💊"🎙️ New G-Chats with Giana episode out now!👇 Comment your own horror story — or what saved you.#UTIawareness #vaginalhealth #redditstories #UTIprevention #sepsis #probiotichealth #chronicUTI #vaginalmicrobiome #recurrentUTIs #tiktokpodcast #healthtok #womenshealthmatters

    30 min
  • Your Most Googled Vaginal Health Questions Answered Ep 14

    From chronic BV to cytolytic vaginosis, vaginal probiotics, and lichen sclerosus, this episode is packed with real answers to real questions submitted by our community. I’m diving into everything you’ve been dying to ask but didn’t know who to trust:🌿 Are baby wipes messing with your pH?🦠 Is lichen sclerosus caused by bacteria?💊 Can probiotics be inserted vaginally?🛁 What’s up with getting BV after sex (and could it be his soap)?🩸 Tampons, yeast infections, suppositories, and so much more.I’m giving you honest, research-backed guidance on how to care for your vagina without fear or confusion. Plus, a little insight on what it takes to get probiotics peer-reviewed and into major retailers like Target.Whether you're a longtime listener or brand new here, this is a can't-miss episode full of clarity, empowerment, and no-BS education. 💛

    39 min
  • Everything You Need To Know About Hormonal Birth Control Ep 13

    What actually happens in your body during a menstrual cycle when you’re not on birth control?In this episode, we’re going deep into the biology that was never properly explained because understanding your cycle is the foundation for making informed choices about birth control, fertility, and your overall health. Whether you're trying to conceive, avoid pregnancy, or just want to stop feeling confused by your own body, this is your episode.We’re breaking it all down in plain language, no fluff, no shame, just facts and empowerment.

    49 min
  • Unpacking the Endo Myth: It’s Not Uterine Tissue Ep 11

    You’ve been told endometriosis is just “uterine lining growing where it doesn’t belong.” But what if I told you… that’s completely wrong? 👀

    In honor of Endometriosis Awareness Month, we’re unpacking one of the most misunderstood chronic illnesses in women’s health. From the misleading name to the myths that keep people undiagnosed and untreated for years. Spoiler: the tissue isn’t even endometrium. And that’s exactly why so many treatments fail.

    We’ll talk about:
    ✨ Why “endometriosis” is a name rooted in outdated science
    🧠 The truth about the tissue and why it behaves nothing like uterine lining
    🔥 The real reason your uterus isn’t the problem (and why removing it doesn’t cure anything)
    💥 What this disease actually is: a full-body inflammatory condition that needs a whole new approach

    If you’ve ever felt dismissed, misdiagnosed, or just confused by what endo really is—this one’s for you.

    #EndometriosisAwareness #TheGChatsPod #EndoEducation #WomensHealthUnfiltered

    37 min
  • A Story of Exploitation, Legacy, and the Woman Behind the Science Ep 12

    You may not know her name, but her cells have touched every corner of modern medicine. From the polio vaccine to IVF to COVID-19 research, Henrietta Lacks’ cells, taken without her consent, changed the world.In this episode, I dive into the life of the woman behind the HeLa cell line. We explore who Henrietta was, how her cells became immortal, and the ethical, racial, and human cost of scientific progress.Her story isn’t just history, it’s a reflection of the medical injustices still happening today.🎧 Listen, learn, and say her name: Henrietta Lacks.💜 To honor her legacy and support her descendants, please visit and donate to the Henrietta Lacks Foundation, which provides education and healthcare support to individuals who have been unknowingly involved in research:👉 henriettalacksfoundation.org

    49 min
  • WTF Did I Just Read?! The Craziest OBGYN Stories from Reddit Ep 10

    Get ready for a wild ride, because in this episode, I’m diving into some of the most unbelievable, jaw-dropping, and downright horrifying OBGYN stories we found on Reddit! From medical gaslighting to insane misdiagnoses and doctors who clearly skipped empathy training, these stories will have you screaming, cringing, and maybe even questioning the entire field of gynecology.I’ll be reacting in real-time, breaking down the medical madness, and giving my take on what should have happened in these situations. Because let’s be real—women’s health deserves so much better.🎧 Buckle up, hit play, and let’s rage (or laugh?) together. Don’t forget to subscribe and share with your friends who need to hear this! 🚨#OBGYNHorrors #RedditStories #WomenDeserveBetter

    42 min

About G-Chats With Giana Jarrah

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I’m Giana Jarrah, founder and CEO of With Meraki Co., and your biomedical engineering big sister, here to break barriers around vaginal health, reproductive wellness, and more. This podcast is a nod to "G": me, Giana; "girlhood," celebrating our journeys; and a throwback to my Lehigh days, where "G-chats" were monthly check-ins with dorm advisors.