‘Someone else’s poop went into my mouth and I ate it’

Christina Applegate She says she became ill after contracting food poisoning from a salad she believed was contaminated with human waste.

The 52-year-old actress spoke about the series of events in her latest edition Messi podcast Tuesday, titled “Can I Be Honest?”, with co-host Jamie-Lynn Sigler, 42.

hollywood, California A citizen detailed her deteriorating health condition due to food poisoning, saying that she wore diapers amid the symptoms she experienced.

The Emmy Award-winning actress – who made it public She was battling multiple sclerosis (MS) in August of 2021 – She talked about the symptoms she experienced to Siegler, who publicly revealed her battle with MS in January of 2016.

The “Don’t Tell Mom Babysitter’s Dead” actress set the stage as she explained how she arrived Covid-19 From a friend who believes she contracted the virus during a trip to the bowling alley.

From there, Applegate said, the condition developed into long Covid, leading to a chest infection that affected her heartbeat, which “suddenly accelerated.”

The Dead to Me star said she was feeling dizzy and sick and was left without an appetite or the ability to do anything amid the illness.

Applegate said the stool sample test she underwent led to a diagnosis of sapovirus infection, which led to her diagnosis of sapovirus infection. National Institutes of Health The problem usually resolves within a week, with symptoms including vomiting and diarrhea.

The actress, who is married with children, said about the virus: “When you eat someone else’s feces from your food, someone else’s feces went into my mouth and I ate it.”

Applegate said she believes the source of the virus was a salad she picked up from eating out at a restaurant she had been going to for 15 years.

Applegate said the illness had an immediate impact on her bodily functions, with her waking up “at 3 a.m. in a puddle of shit.”

“I didn’t know this happened, and having MS at three in the morning and trying to change your sheets, it’s not fun,” she told Sigler.

“But that brings me to my next point, which we can talk about: I wear diapers.”

Applegate said she felt diapers were not “accessible” or “pretty,” with Sigler explaining her own stance on diapers.

“That’s why adult diapers are usually a reddish pink color,” the Sopranos alum said. They usually have some sort of arc or floral design along the pelvic area.

“And to be honest, Christina and I have talked about this, when you wear adult diapers, you don’t feel sexy.” You’ll never wear one and say, “I’m ready for my day.” It’s something you have to wear because your body is malfunctioning.

Note on who’s post Podcast page on Instagram He noted that “parts of this episode were recorded in 2023,” making it unclear whether Applegate has improved to better health amid the foodborne illness.

Applegate said the people Last month, incontinence is one of the difficulties of daily life while battling MS, making diapers an essential item to have on hand.

“Well, you’re peeing…in your pants,” she said. “Because you probably can’t get to the bathroom in time.” So yes, diapers.

“We’re sharing the deepest parts of ourselves… It’s not about the specific experience we’re having,” Sigler said of their new podcasting endeavor. We are facing something difficult and it is about figuring out how to keep moving forward.