iThemes using all available I/O and Physical Memory

iThemes redlines my I/O and physical memory usage whenever it is not deactivated.

After I deactivate it, the levels return to normal after a while, but as soon as I re-activate it, they get maxed out again.

My website has very minimal use–only one or two visitors per day! This shouldn’t be happening. It slows my server response time to half a secon!

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