Hospitalized with some nasty bug I thought was going around, my output is just crazy, not stopping. Waiting for them to culture the germ responsible but in the meantime need to slow things down so I can change my barrier before it breaks down. Anyone else catch this bug? Did anything help, the doctors don't want me taking Imodium so things will "flush through" but I need to do something.

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