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 dealing with grief and that everyone copes in their own way.They also talk about the birth of Angela's first baby and how hanging on to anything, even a glimmer of hope, can be better than having nothing. The power of positive thinking and faith is another thing Issy is a strong believer in as it can help in times of loss.Issy and Angela also emphasise the importance of self-care and looking after oneself during difficult times. They share how taking care of yourself can improve your chances of recovering from a loss and moving forward. In this episode you will hear: Issy’s Journey dealing with baby lossAngela’s reaction to her lossWhy there is no one-size-fits-all approach to dealing with griefHow to develop coping mechanisms to aid in the healing processTips for looking after yourself during difficult timesThe importance of self-care, faith, and positive thinking after a 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 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 going as expected.They talk through Megan’s experiences, the difficulty of being made functionally infertile, but the hope that IVF can bring. Megan hopes that by explaining her journey others can better understand and hopefully feel less isolated through theirs.In this episode you will hear: The signs of an ectopic pregnancyHow you can have all the information but still feel lostThe hope that IVF provides when all other options seem goneWhy, and when, it’s important to understand your optionsThe 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, join The Warriorship today at: 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 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 accepting childlessness. This episode they discuss the process of grief and identity transformation, the backlash against women who choose not to have children, and the power of mindfulness and gratitude in self-care when dealing with the inability to conceive a child.In this episode you will hear: Why Jody started Gateway WomenHow Jody has dealt with the grief of being childlessWhy grief is a process of identity transformationThe power of mindfulness and gratitude in self careTo find out more about Gateway Women head to https://gateway-women.com/For more information about this episode head 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 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 how to make informed decisions when facing uncertainty and the importance of acknowledging the prevalence of miscarriages. They also discuss the varying definitions of miscarriage and the potential benefits of teaching about this topic in schools. In this episode you will hear: The importance of standardisation in the baby loss aftercare processHow to find a bereavement midwifeThe varying definitions of miscarriageWhy we should not shy away from teaching about miscarriage in schoolTulip’s documentary on miscarriage: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m001730v/miscarriage-the-search-for-answersFor more information about this episode head 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 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 grief is grief, no matter how early or late in the pregnancy it occurs. They discuss the challenges of dealing with such a painful experience and the importance of having a supportive network to help one through it. Tulip highlights the love, beauty and support that can be found in the aftermath of grief among friends, family and peers. In this episode you will hear: How Tulip told her family about her miscarriageTulip’s documentary and her experience while making it How common miscarriages are in the worldTulip’s documentary on miscarriage: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m001730v/miscarriage-the-search-for-answersFor more information about this episode head 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 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 journeyed after the loss. She also touches upon some practical aspects, such as the first signs of a brain injury in a baby. Emma talks about the future for her and pregnancy with hope and positivity despite the difficult experiences she has faced.In this episode you will hear: The first signs of a brain injury in pregnancyWhy Emma decided to end a pregnancyHow she told her children about the terminationWhat she does to battle the fear of judgementHer journey after baby lossFor more information about this episode head 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 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 conversation was so vital.As the girls share in this episode, 1 in 4 women will be affected by miscarriage, infertility or baby loss, so this is not something that might have affected one of your friends, family, colleagues or loved one, but it almost certainly has. That's why it's important to create safe places where people can talk about their experiences and feel supported. Everyone's grief is important, and we can help each other to understand, cope and heal.In this episode you will hear: Why it is still taboo to talk about miscarriageThe birth of the warriorship and The Worst Girl Gang EverThe importance of having an authentic and safe spaceHow Bex & Laura support the communityFor more information about this episode head 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

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

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

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.------------------------------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 'purch our merch' via the online shop!Struggling right now? Sign up for heartwarming virtual hug emails HERE🙌❤️Did we mention that we have written a book? It's officially an Amazon Best Seller! You can buy it here!Contact us via social media platforms or email [email protected]'ll find us on...FacebookInstagramTwitteror you can join the TWGGE Facebook Support GroupIt's time to break the silence and open up the dialogue around the topics of miscarriage and pregnancy loss. No more shame, no more taboo, lets ditch it 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