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/adchoicesWe 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

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