The Worst Girl Gang Ever

By: Laura and Bex
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  • 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..
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Episodes
  • S8 E44 | Groundbreaking Advances in Miscarriage and Baby Loss Treatments with Dr. Sami
    Nov 25 2024
    In this insightful episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, Dr Sami from Plan Your Baby joins Bex Gunn and Laura Buckingham to discuss the sensitive and often overlooked topics of miscarriage, infertility, and baby loss. Dr Sami shares his extensive experience in reproductive medicine, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges faced by patients and clinicians alike. This episode dives into the emotional and physical toll of recurrent miscarriages, the limitations of NHS care, and how private treatments and telehealth are transforming access to fertility support. Dr Sami highlights the importance of patient advocacy, the promise of emerging treatments like leptin and immune therapy, and why every fertility journey is unique. Whether you’ve experienced baby loss, are exploring fertility treatments, or want to understand the complexities of reproductive medicine, this episode provides understanding, solidarity, and hope. Key Topics Discussed: The emotional impact of miscarriage and baby loss NHS fertility care vs. private treatment options The role of IVF and alternative treatments The benefits of telehealth for fertility patients Emerging treatments like leptin and immune therapy Supporting emotional health through counselling and tailored care About the Episode: Dr Sami sheds light on why miscarriage is not always “bad luck” and how advances in reproductive medicine are helping families navigate complex fertility challenges. He explains how Plan Your Baby provides localised care, emotional support, and cutting-edge solutions to reduce the strain on patients during such a vulnerable time. The Warriorship: The Warriorship is a membership designed to support you through the aftermath of baby loss. It provides advice, emotional tools, and a compassionate community to help you navigate recovery. Learn more about how The Warriorship can support you at: https://theworstgirlgangever.co.uk/warriorship The Worst Girl Gang Ever Podcast: This podcast breaks the silence around miscarriage, infertility, and baby loss. Expect honest conversations, expert insights, and real stories from those who have been there. Hosted by TWGGE founders Bex Gunn and Laura Buckingham, it’s a space to open up the dialogue and create understanding. Mentioned in This Episode: Plan Your Baby: Find more information and book a consultation at planyourbaby.co.uk Connect with Dr Sami: Discover how innovative treatments and telehealth are changing fertility care. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 mins
  • S8 E43 | Finding Hope Together: Caitlin and Ollie’s Journey Through Loss and Advocacy
    Nov 18 2024
    In this candid and heartfelt episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, Bex and Laura speak with Caitlin and Ollie, a couple who bravely share their experiences with pregnancy loss and the impact it had on their relationship. Caitlin and Ollie recount the unique challenges they faced as a couple, highlighting how miscarriage affected both partners emotionally. Their story sheds light on the complexities of grief and the emotional toll of recurring pregnancy loss, along with the difficulty of receiving limited support from workplaces and medical professionals. Caitlin and Ollie open up about their experiences navigating loss, from insensitive terminology used in medical settings to Ollie’s determination to advocate for better support in his workplace. As a firefighter, Ollie has worked to revise baby loss policies within his service, underscoring the importance of providing compassionate support in male-dominated workplaces. This episode also touches on Caitlin’s health journey, their ongoing hope to start a family, and the resilience needed to keep going. Key Topics Discussed: Caitlin and Ollie's story: Navigating grief as a couple The impact of terminology and support in medical settings Raising awareness and improving workplace policies for bereaved parents Advocating for emotional support in male-dominated professions The journey to find answers and medical support for recurrent pregnancy loss The importance of partner support and breaking the silence around grief About the Podcast: The Worst Girl Gang Ever is a real, emotive podcast addressing miscarriage, infertility, and baby loss. Hosted by founders Bex Gunn and Laura Buckingham, each episode creates space for open conversations, giving voice to experiences that often go unspoken. This podcast aims to break the silence around pregnancy loss, fostering a compassionate community for all impacted. For information on The Warriorship—a membership offering support and resources for life after baby loss—visit: https://theworstgirlgangever.co.uk/warriorship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    50 mins
  • S8 E42 | Finding Hope After Loss and Supporting Families Through the Holidays
    Nov 11 2024
    In this moving episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, co-hosts Bex and Laura Buckingham welcome Lucy, founder of Ellie’s Gift, to discuss her journey following the devastating loss of her daughter, Ella. Lucy shares how her grief led her to create Ellie’s Gift, an app providing support for parents navigating the heartbreak of baby loss. With her background as a mental health nurse, Lucy developed the app to offer mindfulness, mental health support, and community resources. Together, they introduce the 250 Christmas Hearts Campaign, a unique holiday fundraiser designed to support parents and families facing loss. This initiative will fund resources tailored specifically to miscarriage and baby loss, with an option for people to contribute by raising £100 each. The conversation dives into the urgent need for compassionate resources and the collective efforts of a community dedicated to supporting families through some of life’s most difficult moments. Key Topics Discussed: Lucy’s personal journey through loss and creating Ellie’s Gift The mission and impact of Ellie’s Gift in the baby loss community Insight into the 250 Christmas Hearts Campaign and how it offers hope during the holidays Why personalised grief support matters and plans to expand the app’s resources Challenges of funding and making mental health resources accessible to all The transformative power of community support and the mission to break societal taboos on miscarriage and baby 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
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    30 mins

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