The Worst Girl Gang Ever

In this episode we chat to the lovely Zara about living with endometriosis, going through IVF and the devastating loss of her son due to a termination for medical reasons. Zara is working with three wonderful charities to support the movement in raising awareness of #tfmr and normalising the conversation around it. Here is the link to Zara‘s Instagram page and those for Petals, Tommy’s and ARC. --...

In this episode we chat to Dannika about her journey through recurrent miscarriage. We talk about sperm DNA fragmentation, IVF and how her faith has been tested over these years of loss. You can find Dannika on Instagram @faithledfertility We discuss male factor infertility and reference the documentary Me, My Brother and Our Balls. Apologies for the sound quality - Laura’s microphone was pants- r...

In this episode we talk to the lovely Alice who having travelled her own rocky path to motherhood went on to create a platform where in her role as a mindset mentor she offers support to the TTC and infertility communities. She tells us 'in a nutshell' about both her internal and external fertility journey as well as how she was able to work on her own mindset when she had reached a poin...

One topic that comes up time and again is the 'Ugly Feelings' surrounding baby loss - we devote a whole episode to these feelings and cover pregnancy announcements & the lead up to  Christmas too. As always, you can expect a fair amount of piss taking & banter. --------------------------------Thanks for listening to the podcast. Please don't forget to subscribe, rate, review...

Rachel is a fertility acupuncturist based in Oxted, Surrey. She had her own fertility journey and knows how tough it is. This led her to working with women going through the same to help improve their chances of conceiving, either naturally or through IVF.  Whether you have unexplained infertility or a specific diagnosis, she is able to offer the highest level of care, in particular, in areas such...

We chatted to Kate from Tommy's about how the coronavirus pandemic has affected those going through pregnancy and loss as well as the lack of support for partners. We talked about the charity itself including the research programmes and the specialist recurrent miscarriage clinics. We briefly touched on the COVID vaccine guidance for women who are pregnant and TTC. We must stress that the evi...

Welcome back to The Worst Girl Gang Ever. Here is a little introduction to the series. We chat about what we have been doing on our break and also a bit about what we have coming up in season 2.  TRIGGER WARNING: pregnancy announcementYou’ll find Laura on Instagram and her book It Will Happen is available now (paperback and e-book also available at Amazon and Waterstones). Bex can be found on Inst...

Well that's a wrap people. In this final episode  we chat a little about the highs and lows of series one and our exciting plans for the future. We want to thank everyone for all the support over the past few months, it's been totes emosh but at the same time absolutely incredible. We feel honoured to have had the opportunity to chat to and support so many wonderful warriors! Big love to...

In this episode we chat to straight & fast talking Katy Lindemann her journey through diagnosis of infertility & the all important question 'Will I be OK?' It's a passionate episode and it's f*cking full of swear words. You can find the link to Katy's website 'Uber Barrens Club' below as well as a link to her recent Australian documentary she speaks about...

Baby loss guru Zoe Clark-Coates talks to us in this episode about how she has used her experiences of baby loss to help others. She set up the Saying Goodbye charity and has written four books, including best seller The Baby Loss Guide. Here are the links to Zoe’s website and Instagram page. Part 2 of 2._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Thanks for listening to the podcast. Please d...

Baby loss guru Zoe Clark-Coates talks to us in this episode about her own experiences of baby loss. In part 2 she talks about how she used these experiences to help others. Here are the links to Zoe’s website and Instagram page. Part 1 of 2._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Thanks for listening to the podcast. Please don't forget to subscribe, rate, review and share. Contact u...

In this episode we chat to Cat Strawbridge about her journey through unexplained infertility, IVF and multiple losses. She tells us about the work she does to help the community of people who are pregnant or parenting after loss. You'll find details about all of Cat's work HERE._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Thanks for listening to the podcast. Please don't forget...

In this episode we talk to Eve about her diagnosis of uterus didelphys (aka a double vagina), her recurrent miscarriages and post partum psychosis following the birth of her son Joe. You can read Eve’s Blog or visit the Perinatal Mental Health Partnership Facebook Page to find out more._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Thanks for listening to the podcast. Please don't forget t...

In this episode we chat to Tor Cook. She talks to us about her journey through recurrent miscarriage and IVF which has led to the current pregnancy with twins. We discuss how she coped with the rollercoaster of emotions and dealing with this while living as an ex-pat in Bermuda and we hear about her diagnosis and treatment for high NK cells. Lots of laughs. Warning: mention of butt plugs. _ _ _ _...

We chat to Ruth, Director of the Miscarriage Association, about the support and information that they provide for those affected my miscarriage, ectopic and molar pregnancies. Head over to the Miscarriage Association website to access support and information and find all the information about the helpline (phone, live chat, email) HERE. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Thanks for...

Clair talks about her anxiety in future pregnancies following the death of baby Lucas. We discuss Lucas' Legacy and all the charity work that Clair has been involved with. She tells us about what it was like to be awarded with an MBE! Part 2 of 2.If you have been affected by this or would like to find out more, head to the Children with Cancer website for further information and support or vi...

We chat to the wonderful Clair about her son Lucas who became unwell 3 weeks after he was born. She talks us through his diagnosis of a brain tumour and caring for him at home with her husband Kez. Clair is very open and honest about their experiences of Lucas' illness and his death at only 7 weeks old. This is a tough story to listen to. Part 1 of 2.If you have been affected by this or would...

We got sponsored!!!! We got so flustered during the recording of our VERY SIMPLE sponsorship script that we thought we'd celebrate by releasing the outtakes. We know that you're used to nothing but professionalism and high quality content from us, so this may come as a bit of a shock.... the masks have slipped. Enjoy and thank you for all your support, beautiful peopleBex & Laura xLe...

In this episode we chat to Emma about her book, 'Where are you Lydie'. She wrote and illustrated the beautiful picture book following the death of her daughter Lydie. It has been produced to act as a guide for young children and parents to explore death and bereavement. We discuss the complex emotions and questions which come to the surface when a child loses a sibling. Learn more about...

This week we put the world to rights with another Bex and hear about her experiences of natural management of miscarriage of her twin pregnancy during lockdown. Believe it or not there is a lot of laughter in this episode and you'll be glad to hear there is just a small amount of singing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices We are The Worst Girl Gang Ever Foundation...

This week we are joined by Noma. She talks openly about her pregnancy and the loss of her son Idris during the second trimester. We also discuss the differences within the African culture when it comes to talking about and dealing with baby loss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices We are The Worst Girl Gang Ever Foundation. We’re all about bringing people together who a...

You won’t want to miss this one. We talk about Claire’s experience of having a termination for medical reasons - the last real taboo of baby loss. Claire talks so openly, honestly and emotionally about saying goodbye to her daughter Evelyn. *mascara warning Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices We are The Worst Girl Gang Ever Foundation. We’re all about bringing people tog...

We talk to the lovely James @the_honest_dad_ about his experiences of baby loss. He and his wife Lauren went through IVF to get their son Leo who sadly died shortly after birth. We chat about how they coped with this and their struggles of pregnancy after loss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices We are The Worst Girl Gang Ever Foundation. We’re all about bringing people...

We chat with Hannah about her molar pregnancy along with the treatment she underwent for it. We talk cycling & exercise benefit on mental health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices We are The Worst Girl Gang Ever Foundation. We’re all about bringing people together who are going through the tough stuff — baby loss, infertility, and everything in between — and making...

This week we talk to Katie about Ottilie, her daughter born sleeping and Katie's 'no words' campaign - aiming to break the silence surrounding stillbirth. Tissues handy for this one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices We are The Worst Girl Gang Ever Foundation. We’re all about bringing people together who are going through the tough stuff — baby loss, inf...