Hay Fever
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Hay fever is a common term used to categorize certain seasonal allergies. An allergic reaction occurs when your immune system over reacts and attacks a non harmful compound. One of the most common allergic reactions occur during specific seasons when grass, tree and weed pollens are at their highest. Here are some tips on hay fever.
Many people have allergies that flare up during the spring, summer and fall. Mainly these allergies are called seasonal allergies or hay fever. Common hay fever allergens are ragweed and grass pollen from rye and timothy. For sufferers, symptoms usually include red and watery eyes, stuffed noses and sometimes rashes and scratching.
There are many products on the market for mild to moderate sufferers of hay fever. Antihistamines and decongestions usually help many sufferers. Products such as Sudafed, Benadryl, Actifed and Claritin can usually help most people reduce their allergy suffering and enjoy the outdoors.
You can also reduce your allergic reactions by keeping your windows closed during the days with the highest pollen count and run your air conditioning. Air conditioning systems usually have filters that can help remove lots of pollen in the air. If you are suffering from hay fever, take a look at the above suggestions or consult with a physician.
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