The Worst Girl Gang Ever

CONTENT WARNING - Pregnancy (start 3:22, skip to 4:50)In this shorter episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, Bex and Laura have a few life updates to tell you about, both positive and negative. There will be an upcoming mid-season break from the podcast, there’s still a few episodes scheduled before that break but the break may outlast those episodes. Take care of yourselves, The Gang will be back b...

In this episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, hosts Bex Gunn and Laura Buckingham talk with Carmen Grover about her personal journey with miscarriage and pregnancy. Carmen shares her experience of protecting others from the pain she was going through, and how she learned about miscarriage. She emphasises the importance of treating women as individuals and understanding their unique needs, especiall...

In this episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, hosts Bex Gunn & Laura Buckingham talk to Faye about her heartbreaking experience with baby loss. Faye shares the story of her first son's birth, which was filled with joy and excitement, but quickly turned into a nightmare when she realised something was wrong. She speaks candidly about the emotional toll of losing a child, the difficulty of t...

In this episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, hosts Bex Gunn & Laura Buckingham talk to Issy and Angela about their experiences with baby loss and how they coped with the emotions that followed. Angela and Issy share their initial reaction to the phone call about Issy’s miscarriage and how she struggled to come to terms with the loss. They discuss how there is no one-size-fits-all approach to d...

In this episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, hosts Bex Gunn and Laura Buckingham talk to Megan Campbell, who has experienced multiple miscarriages. In a short space of time Megan lost three pregnancies, two to ectopic pregnancies. Despite supportive staff, Megan and her husband struggled with the way information was presented to them, often being told ‘not to worry’ until things were clearly not g...

In this episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, hosts Bex Gunn and Laura Buckingham sit down with Jody Day, the founder of Gateway Women. Having helped millions of women worldwide come to terms with involuntary childlessness, Jody shares her journey towards finding power in being infertile. She emphasises the importance of being gentle with yourself and dealing with the void left in your life after a...

In this episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, hosts Bex Gunn and Laura Buckingham continue their conversation with Tulip Mazumdar, Global Health Correspondent for BBC News. She shares her experience with the significance of standardisation in the baby loss process. Tulip sheds light on the role of a bereavement midwife and how to access their services in times of need. Additionally, they explore ho...

In this episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, hosts Bex Gunn & Laura Buckingham talk with Tulip Mazumdar, the Global Health Correspondent for BBC News. Tulip shares her experience of working on a BBC project while going through pregnancy and coping with the loss of her baby due to miscarriage. She also sheds light on the prevalence of miscarriages worldwide, emphasising that loss is loss and gr...

In this episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, hosts Bex Gunn & Laura Buckingham talk to Emma Coles about a wide range of issues related to pregnancy, brain injury, termination, and loss. They highlight the emotional and psychological journey that Emma has undergone, including how she decided to end the pregnancy, told her children about the termination, faced the fear of judgement, and journeye...

In this episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever Hosts, Bex Gunn & Laura Buckingham talk to producer James Burtt about how The Worst Girl Gang Ever came to be! In their usual open and honest style, they discuss the origins of how a post on Facebook ended up becoming a movement and how - through their own experiences with miscarriage - they realised that creating a space for open, candid and caring...

The Worst Girl Gang Ever is a real, honest emotive podcast that covers the heartbreaking subject of miscarriage, infertility and baby loss, expect honest conversations about unspoken experiences. Hosted by TWGGE founders Bex Gunn and Laura Buckingham, this show is a chance to break the silence and really open up the dialogue around the topic of miscarriage and pregnancy loss. No more shame, no mor...

The Worst Girl Gang Ever is a real, honest emotive podcast that covers the heartbreaking subject of miscarriage, infertility and baby loss, expect honest conversations about unspoken experiences. Hosted by TWGGE founders Bex Gunn and Laura Buckingham, this show is a chance to break the silence and really open up the dialogue around the topic of miscarriage and pregnancy loss. No more shame, no mor...

Season finale with Bex and Laura waffling on about all sorts... with some golden nuggets about mental health coping strategies.------------------------------The episode is sponsored by alcohol free wine brand Wednesday's Domaine. Click on the link to find out more and please take advantage of their 15% discount code GIRLGANG15, available until the 31st March 2023.-----------------------------...

In this episode with Laura @nannyamies we talk about her experiences of early miscarriage and discuss the controversial 12 week rule for sharing pregnancy news.------------------------------The episode is sponsored by alcohol free wine brand Wednesday's Domaine. Click on the link to find out more and please take advantage of their 15% discount code GIRLGANG15, available until the 31st March 2...

We loved chatting Bex's IRL pal MJ about her experience of being a surrogate. We discuss the technicalities of the process as well as the feelings involved. We are pleased to share that since the recording MJ gave birth to a little boy 8 days early and everyone is doing very well ❤️------------------------------The episode is sponsored by alcohol free wine brand Wednesday's Domaine. Clic...

In this episode with Jennie Agg we talked about her experiences of miscarriage as well her successful pregnancy with son Edward. Jennie has been blogging about this topic since 2018, you can read it here -  The Uterus MonologuesShe is also having her book 'Life Almost' published next month - PREORDER NOW! ------------------------------The episode is sponsored by alcohol free wine brand W...

In this episode, Chris shares the story of baby Emily who was diagnosed with Edwards Syndrome during pregnancy and Chris had her faith tested during this time. Emily exceeded all expectations and lived until she was 2 months old. The way that Chris talks about Emily's birth, life and death is so beautiful and full of joy 🦋You can find out more about the work that Chris does now as doula on t...

We asked for your questions... you delivered. Some a festive, some are not 😆 Do let us know your thoughts on the dog food v bum sniffing debate...Merry Christmas gang - ENJOY! xxx------------------------------Thanks for listening to the podcast. Please don't forget to subscribe, rate, review and share. Visit our website where you can find out a bit about us, read the blog and even 'purc...

Hannah is a dear friend of TWGGE and a fertility expert who contributes to our online courses. She's a bloody legend, loves a bit of cervical mucus and is flying the flag for all women and girls. She's empowering us to help us better understand our own bodies and the fertility challenges we may face. You'll find her on Instagram @hannahpearn - go give her a follow and check out the...

TRIGGER WARNING...In this episode we discuss some of the difficulties of pregnancy and motherhood after loss, so please don't listen if you're not feeling up to it. Sinead's husband died when she was pregnant with her first child. Later on she met a new partner and has had 2 children with him, however sadly experienced 4 miscarriages in between them. Her rainbow baby is now coming u...

In this episode we chatted to friend and supporter of TWGGE, Gurinder Mann. She's been through a series of miscarriages including a second trimester loss too and is currently trying for a sibling. We think you'll agree that her mindset is inspirational. You can find her on Instagram @adrugnamedhope and the candle company which she discusses in this episode can be found @ebb.and.flo.co --...

We had a lovely chat in this episode with Charlotte Grand of The Fertility Kitchen. Charlotte went through her own struggles of IVF and miscarriage to create her family and she tells us all about how this steered her career into the field of nutrition.  You can find her on INSTAGRAM or via her WEBSITE and her book, The Fertility Kitchen: The Essential Guide to Supporting your Fertility is availabl...

In this episode we chatted to the wonderful Emma Whitney aka Emma The Embryologist who works at The Evewell Clinic. She talk to us about her role as an embryologist but also about her own journey of recurrent loss, including chemical pregnancy, termination for medical reasons and surgical management of miscarriage. We discuss managing this grief alongside caring for living children and also how th...

This weeks guest is an absolute warrior, Sarah Doolin. After the death of her baby Ezrah she has worked tirelessly to campaign, fundraise and raise awareness in Ezrah’s name. She found that it gave her the focus, distraction and purpose that she needed when navigating life after loss. However as the month’s ticked by she realised that she hadn’t actually been focussing on her grief and personal re...

In this episode we chatted to Natalie Sutherland, Polly Faithfull and Vikki Chetcuti who all work together at family law firm Burgess Mee. There were tears and laughter as they each shared the own personal stories of loss. We cover a variety of topics including endometriosis, missed miscarriage, PCOS, ectopic pregnancies, irregular periods, navigating difficulties within the family network and muc...