Pt 3: The Taboo and Silent Struggle of Infertility and Faith | Gini Bhogal
In part three, Gini explains why she decided to open up about this deeply personal experience and her advice to anyone considering egg donation.Gini and Dr Alex discuss the complex intersection of sci...
20 Touko 17min
Pt 2: What Happened When the Truth was Revealed Almost 30 Years Later | Gini Bhogal
In part two, Gini reveals how the baby born from her egg reacted to finding out that his ‘auntie’ was actually his biological mother. Gini shares her anxieties around the secret coming out, why she wa...
19 Touko 21min
Pt 1: The Woman Who Donated Her Eggs to a Stranger on the Tube | Gini Bhogal
30 years ago, Gini struck up a conversation with a stranger on the tube, which would change both her and the stranger’s lives forever.Despite having no knowledge of the process, Gini agreed to donate ...
18 Touko 23min
Pt 3: How to Live When You Thought You Were Going to Die | Shell Rowe
In part three, Shell explains how her cancer diagnosis eventually led her on the path to her dream job.Plus, she opens up about the disgusting hate comments she’s received and how she doesn’t let them...
13 Touko 25min
Pt 2: TMI! Why Oversharing Can Be The Key to Feeling Less Alone | Shell Rowe
In part two, Shell Rowe explains why humour was so important during her cancer treatment and why it’s so important not to define people as ‘cancer patients’.Shell and Alex discuss the loss of dignity ...
12 Touko 26min
Pt 1: ‘No One Ever Thinks They’ll Get Cancer’ | Shell Rowe on her Mental Battle
Shell Rowe was diagnosed with Stage 4 non-Hodgkin lymphoma at just 20 years old. Somehow, she found the humour in cancer, building a social following of over 1.1 million. In this episode, she joins Dr...
11 Touko 33min
Pt 3: The Reality of Being a Mum to Neurodivergent Children | Laura Guckian
In part three, Laura Guckian and Dr Alex George compare notes on their AuDHD and how she spotted the signs in both herself and her children that they were autistic. Plus, she offers her advice on what...
6 Touko 30min
Pt 2: Mumfessions: ‘Did I Make the Right Choice Becoming a Parent?’
In part two, Laura Guckian shares some of the confessions mum’s have shared with her and reveals how many of them wonder if they made the right choice by having children.Laura discusses the rage that ...
5 Touko 31min
