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What is Pollen Allergy?

Allergies are due to a problem with the body's immune system. Most allergic reactions happen when the immune system reacts to a false alarm. Normally the immune system attacks harmful things, such as viruses or bacteria. But sometimes it overreacts and responds to things that are normally harmles

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  • Sneezing.
  • Cough.
  • Itchy nose, roof of mouth or throat.
  • Runny nose and nasal stuffiness (congestion)
  • Watery, itchy, red eyes (allergic conjunctivitis)
  • Mucus that runs down the back of your throat (postnasal drip)
  • Swollen, bruised-appearing skin under the eyes (allergic shiners)
  • Sneezing
  • Runny nose
  • Hives
  • Itchy nose
  • Cough
  • Swollen eyes
  • Asthma
  • Itching
  • Cramps

Pollen from grass, weeds and trees is a common cause of hay fever (allergic rhinitis) symptoms and asthma. Hay fever symptoms such as runny nose and itchy and watery eyes occur in seasons, depending on what type of pollen you are allergic to.

  • Are a child.
  • Have asthma or another allergic condition.
  • Have a family history of asthma or allergies, such as hay fever, hives or eczema.

Keep windows closed in your home and car. Avoid picnics in parks or in the country during the pollen season. Wear sunglasses to protect your eyes. Plant a low-allergy garden around your home, especially near the windows of your home.

How is it diagnosed?

How is it diagnosed?
  • antihistamines – either prescribed or over the counter at a pharmacy.
  • decongestants – either oral or as a nasal spray.
  • nasal corticosteroid sprays to reduce symptoms in the nose – either prescribed or over the counter at a pharmacy.
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How is it treated?

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Clinical immunology/allergy specialists can test for allergies using a number of methods depending on the type of potential allergy. To test for an allergy to pollens, the clinical immunology/allergy specialist may use a skin prick test or a blood test for allergies.

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