In this episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, hosts Bex Gunn & Laura Buckingham talk to Kate Morgan about her journey of motherhood, filled with both joy and heartbreak. Kate shares her experiences, starting with the moment she discovered she was pregnant and the rollercoaster ride that followed, including going through IVF in 2022. She talks about the anxiety-inducing 20-week anatomy scan, where she felt a sense of loss. The poor treatment the doctor gave her only added to her distress. She vividly describes the night before, when her son fell ill, and the subsequent realisation that something was terribly wrong. She walks through the amniocentesis, contractions, and the birth of her daughter. Kate opens up about the challenges of losing a baby and witnessing her loved ones endure the same pain. She emphasises the therapeutic power of getting outside, sharing stories, and self-advocacy.In this episode you will hear: Kate's pregnancy journey going through IVF and the emotional challenges she faced along the wayThe moment Kate felt like she was losing the babyKate's experience of preterm labour and the subsequent birth of her daughterHow to find happiness and support after experiencing baby lossThe Warriorship is a membership to help you navigate life after baby loss. It covers every stage of the recovery pathway, and provides support, advice, and a range of emotional tools to help you through this difficult time. This is more than a support group. For more information and to join The Warriorship go to: https://theworstgirlgangever.co.uk/warriorship/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 more taboo - let's ditch that for our children; the ones that will come, the ones that are and the ones that never came to be.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 sure no one has to face it alone. Our community is full of honesty, compassion, and real talk, offering support, understanding, and hope when it’s needed most. You can find out more and connect with us over at www.theworstgirlgangever.co.uk

In this episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, hosts Bex Gunn & Laura Buckingham talk to Jules & Jess about their journey through fertility.Jules and Jess are a same-sex couple who have been through a lot of difficulty while trying to conceive. They have experienced repeated baby loss, and have had to deal with the emotional and physical challenges of IVF.Jules and Jess talk about the highs and lows of their journey, as well as offer advice to other couples who are going through the same thing.In this episode you will hear: How Jules and Jess felt when they first found out they were pregnantThe negative connotation of the term "chemical pregnancy"Their experience with miscarriageAdvice to other couples who are going through the same thingThe Warriorship is a membership to help you navigate life after baby loss. It covers every stage of the recovery pathway, and provides support, advice, and a range of emotional tools to help you through this difficult time. This is more than a support group. For more information and to join The Warriorship go to: https://theworstgirlgangever.co.uk/warriorship/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 more taboo - let's ditch that for our children; the ones that will come, the ones that are and the ones that never came to be.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 sure no one has to face it alone. Our community is full of honesty, compassion, and real talk, offering support, understanding, and hope when it’s needed most. You can find out more and connect with us over at www.theworstgirlgangever.co.uk

In this episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, hosts Bex Gunn & Laura Buckingham talk to Jennifer Reefe, who opens up about her deeply personal experience of baby loss. Jennifer emphasises that no one's narrative of motherhood should end with the devastating words, "no heartbeat." The conversation goes into why people often remain silent about miscarriage, highlighting the overwhelming grief that is often dismissed as normal. Jennifer advocates for prioritising self-care and self-love, challenging the notion that being selfish means putting oneself first. She also discusses the power of resilience, teaching self-esteem and self-worth, and the long and difficult journey it took for her to get pregnant again after experiencing three miscarriages in one year. Jennifer's story of loss and resilience holds a powerful message of empowerment and self-acceptance, encouraging listeners to be their authentic selves and nurture their own well-being. Jennifer shares valuable insights on giving yourself permission to mourn, and finding strength amidst pain. In this episode you will hear: Jennifer's experience of baby loss and the emotional impact it had on herWhy people often remain silent about miscarriageThe importance of resilience and self-worthWhy you need to practise self-care and self-loveThe Warriorship is a membership to help you navigate life after baby loss. It covers every stage of the recovery pathway, and provides support, advice, and a range of emotional tools to help you through this difficult time. This is more than a support group. For more information and to join The Warriorship go to: https://theworstgirlgangever.co.uk/warriorship/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 more taboo - let's ditch that for our children; the ones that will come, the ones that are and the ones that never came to be.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 sure no one has to face it alone. Our community is full of honesty, compassion, and real talk, offering support, understanding, and hope when it’s needed most. You can find out more and connect with us over at www.theworstgirlgangever.co.uk

In this episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, hosts Bex Gunn & Laura Buckingham talk to Agnes Agyepong, CEO of The Global Black Maternal Health Institute, founder of The GLOMAMA Awards, and mother of three.Agnes shares the struggle of not being listened to in the hospital and the challenge of articulating what happened. Agnes breaks down the 24 hours of negligence she endured throughout her pregnancy and emphasises the importance of being able to verbalise her experience. Agnes speaks about the multifaceted nature of black maternal health and the disparities that exist highlighting the urgent need for a change to be made around healthcare and treatment during child birth for black women. She also explains the impact of child birth on your mental health.In this episode you will hear: Agnes' experience of not being listened to in the hospitalThe key aspects of black maternal healthThe importance of safe spaces and considering mental health in maternityWhy Agnes started The GLOMAMA AwardsCheck out Agnes’ incredible work and discover other amazing people at https://glomamaawards.com/The Warriorship is a membership to help you navigate life after baby loss. It covers every stage of the recovery pathway, and provides support, advice, and a range of emotional tools to help you through this difficult time. This is more than a support group. For more information and to join The Warriorship go to: https://theworstgirlgangever.co.uk/warriorship/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 more taboo - let's ditch that for our children; the ones that will come, the ones that are and the ones that never came to be.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 sure no one has to face it alone. Our community is full of honesty, compassion, and real talk, offering support, understanding, and hope when it’s needed most. You can find out more and connect with us over at www.theworstgirlgangever.co.uk

In this episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, hosts Bex Gunn & Laura Buckingham talk to Elaine. Elaine shares how her first pregnancy was and how she experienced a miscarriage due to an ectopic pregnancy. She talks about her struggle to get information from the hospital and finding support online. Elaine discusses how she managed her time with her husband during the four days of grief and coped with the surgery that followed. She emphasises the importance of asking the right questions and grieving for the loss of her baby. Despite the difficult experience, Elaine feels stronger and wants to help others going through a similar situation.In this episode you will hear: The information Elaine received from the hospital about her ectopic pregnancyHow Elaine and her husband coped with their grief following the loss of their babyHow Elaine got the support she needed during this difficult timeWhat she did to deal with the physical and emotional effects of the ectopic pregnancy and surgeryAdvice for others who may be going through a similar situation with a pregnancy lossThe Warriorship is a membership to help you navigate life after baby loss. It covers every stage of the recovery pathway, and provides support, advice, and a range of emotional tools to help you through this difficult time. This is more than a support group. For more information and to join The Warriorship go to: https://theworstgirlgangever.co.uk/warriorship/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 more taboo - let's ditch that for our children; the ones that will come, the ones that are and the ones that never came to be.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 sure no one has to face it alone. Our community is full of honesty, compassion, and real talk, offering support, understanding, and hope when it’s needed most. You can find out more and connect with us over at www.theworstgirlgangever.co.uk

In this episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, hosts Bex Gunn and Laura Buckingham talk to Natalie Fletcher about her struggles with pregnancy.Natalie shares her experience of pre-planning for pregnancy testing and being in control of her cycle. She also talks about her negative pregnancy test experience and how she reversed engineered her approach after that. Natalie opens up about the myth of merit-based effort and shares the joy and excitement of getting pregnant for the first time. Natalie discusses her experience of having multiple miscarriages and how dealing with the second miscarriage was easier for her. She emphasises the importance of sharing experiences, validating others' feelings, and acknowledging reality when dealing with fertility issues.In this episode you will hear: How to deal with multiple miscarriages and carrying griefHow to interact with those who experience loss of a babyWhy is it important to talk about miscarriage and what role social media can play in sharing experiencesThe Warriorship is a membership to help you navigate life after baby loss. It covers every stage of the recovery pathway, and provides support, advice, and a range of emotional tools to help you through this difficult time. This is more than a support group. For more information and to join The Warriorship go to: https://theworstgirlgangever.co.uk/warriorship/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 more taboo - let's ditch that for our children; the ones that will come, the ones that are and the ones that never came to be.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 sure no one has to face it alone. Our community is full of honesty, compassion, and real talk, offering support, understanding, and hope when it’s needed most. You can find out more and connect with us over at www.theworstgirlgangever.co.uk

In this episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, hosts Bex Gunn & Laura Buckingham talk to Alicia Burnett, co-founder of Black Baby Loss Awareness Week. Alicia is incredibly honest in sharing her personal story. She talks about going back to her training as a student midwife and the difficulties she faced with people trying to assess how much sympathy she should be receiving. Alicia also discusses the cultural differences in the black community and why miscarriage is not talked about. She explains why she started Black Baby Loss Awareness Week and talks about the institutional racism in maternity and healthcare services and why representation matters so much. She urges everyone to treat individuals with empathy and respect and to recognize that every journey is unique.In this episode you will hear: What led Alicia to start Black Baby Loss Awareness WeekHow Alicia dealt with bereavement while pregnantThe significance of cultural differences in the black community when it comes to discussing miscarriageWhy representation is so importantTo support the fantastic work Alicia is doing, follow her at: https://www.instagram.com/midwife_alicia/ and https://www.instagram.com/blackbabylossawareness/The Warriorship is a membership to help you navigate life after baby loss. It covers every stage of the recovery pathway, and provides support, advice, and a range of emotional tools to help you through this difficult time. This is more than a support group. For more information and to join The Warriorship go to: https://theworstgirlgangever.co.uk/warriorship/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 more taboo - let's ditch that for our children; the ones that will come, the ones that are and the ones that never came to be.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 sure no one has to face it alone. Our community is full of honesty, compassion, and real talk, offering support, understanding, and hope when it’s needed most. You can find out more and connect with us over at www.theworstgirlgangever.co.uk

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 before you know it!The Warriorship is a membership to help you navigate life after baby loss. It covers every stage of the recovery pathway, and provides support, advice, and a range of emotional tools to help you through this difficult time. This is more than a support group. For more information and to join The Warriorship go to: https://theworstgirlgangever.co.uk/warriorship/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 more taboo - let's ditch that for our children; the ones that will come, the ones that are and the ones that never came to be.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 sure no one has to face it alone. Our community is full of honesty, compassion, and real talk, offering support, understanding, and hope when it’s needed most. You can find out more and connect with us over at www.theworstgirlgangever.co.uk

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, especially when dealing with such a sensitive and emotional topic. Bex and Laura also explore how best to support each other through loss. Carmen talks about the turning point in her relationship as she opens up about the challenges of wanting something so badly and not being able to have it. In this episode you will hear: Why Carmen felt the need to protect others from the pain she was going throughThe importance of treating women as individuals and understanding their unique needsHow best to support each other through lossThe challenges of wanting something and not being able to have it.Instagram Handle:@adiarytoourbabiesBook: A Diary to My Babies: Journeying Through Pregnancy Losshttps://demeterpress.org/books/a-diary-to-my-babies-journeying-through-pregnancy-loss/The Warriorship is a membership to help you navigate life after baby loss. It covers every stage of the recovery pathway, and provides support, advice, and a range of emotional tools to help you through this difficult time. This is more than a support group. For more information and to join The Warriorship go to: https://theworstgirlgangever.co.uk/warriorship/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 more taboo - let's ditch that for our children; the ones that will come, the ones that are and the ones that never came to be.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 sure no one has to face it alone. Our community is full of honesty, compassion, and real talk, offering support, understanding, and hope when it’s needed most. You can find out more and connect with us over at www.theworstgirlgangever.co.uk

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 telling her family, and the long road to finding a sense of purpose after the loss.Faye also discusses the decision to undergo IVF and prenatal testing, including the difficult choice to terminate a pregnancy. Throughout the conversation, Faye emphasises the importance of seeking support and finding ways to honour and remember the child she lost.In this episode you will hear: How Faye lost her son due to illnessFinding a counsellor and a charity after baby lossFinding your purpose in life after lossGenetic testing and the decision to have IVFFor more information on Faye’s incredible work with Grayson’s Legacy head to their website: https://www.graysonslegacysupport.co.uk/The Warriorship is a membership to help you navigate life after baby loss. It covers every stage of the recovery pathway, and provides support, advice, and a range of emotional tools to help you through this difficult time. This is more than a support group. For more information and to join The Warriorship go to: https://theworstgirlgangever.co.uk/warriorship/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 more taboo - let's ditch that for our children; the ones that will come, the ones that are and the ones that never came to be.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 sure no one has to face it alone. Our community is full of honesty, compassion, and real talk, offering support, understanding, and hope when it’s needed most. You can find out more and connect with us over at www.theworstgirlgangever.co.uk