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EPISODE · Jul 22, 2025 · 49 MIN

Miss Polly's Kitchen: Chron's, Egg Freezing & a Baby on the Way

from The Cyclist · host Jess Quinn and Katherine Douglas

From life on luxury superyachts to navigating chronic illness and fertility decisions, Polly Markus (aka @miss_pollys_kitchen) has lived many lives in one. In this feel-good episode, we sit down with Polly to chat about her journey with Crohn’s disease - from diagnosis to remission - and how it led her to make big decisions like freezing her eggs and preparing for motherhood.She shares what it was like working as a chef at sea, how food became both her creative outlet and healing tool, and what she's learned through pregnancy after chronic illness. This episode feels like a Facetime with your funniest, most honest friend.A must-listen if you’re navigating gut health, fertility, or just love a good real-life story.And, of course, a link to our FREE Basal Body Temperature (BBT) Guide Here. Follow & ConnectInstagram: @wearethecyclistWebsite: www.wearethecyclist.comHit play and come hang out with us.

From life on luxury superyachts to navigating chronic illness and fertility decisions, Polly Markus (aka @miss_pollys_kitchen) has lived many lives in one. In this feel-good episode, we sit down with Polly to chat about her journey with Crohn’s disease - from diagnosis to remission - and how it led her to make big decisions like freezing her eggs and preparing for motherhood.She shares what it was like working as a chef at sea, how food became both her creative outlet and healing tool, and what she's learned through pregnancy after chronic illness. This episode feels like a Facetime with your funniest, most honest friend.A must-listen if you’re navigating gut health, fertility, or just love a good real-life story.And, of course, a link to our FREE Basal Body Temperature (BBT) Guide Here. Follow & ConnectInstagram: @wearethecyclistWebsite: www.wearethecyclist.comHit play and come hang out with us.

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From life on luxury superyachts to navigating chronic illness and fertility decisions, Polly Markus (aka @miss_pollys_kitchen) has lived many lives in one. In this feel-good episode, we sit down with Polly to chat about her journey with Crohn’s...

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