For those who are uninformed, E. Coli is a group of harmless gut-based bacteria; although some strains can cause gut and urinary tract infections, overall this organism is benign.
Eating food, drinking water, cleaning surfaces, or not completely enough hand washing after using the bathroom can all be contaminated by bacteria from excrement.
“So I don’t know, how does that get in your sinuses unless you have a boyfriend who farts disgustingly and you are forced to inhale it because you are immobile after ankle surgery?” she asked. “It comes from poop.”
She clarified in a follow-up that it occurred while he was changing; she was lying on the bed with ankle raised.
Though she also added that it was not deliberate, and that she was just ‘in the direction of the fart,’ “His butt was facing me and that is when the fart happened.”
