Hay Fever Symptoms

HAY FEVER

DESCRIPTION

Hay fever is an allergic reaction, typically when it comes into contact with your mouth, nose, eyes and throat. Pollen is a fine powder from plants.

Symptoms –

Sneezing

Watery eyes

Itchy throat

Runny nose

Severe

Headaches

Loss of smell and taste

Risk factors –

Other allergies or asthma

Atopic dermatitis

Exposure to allergens

Exposure to smoke and strong odors

Diagnosis and test –

Skin prick test

Allergy blood test

Treatment –

Medications

Antihistamines

Immunotherapy

Nasal saline rinses