HAY FEVER... AAAAH!!!
So it's that dreaded time again... hay fever season. So what is it and what can you do to get through it?
Hay fever is an exaggerated immune system response to an allergen like pollen, dust mites and pets to name a few. Your system overreacts, thinking that these allergens are dangerous to your system and need to be attacked and expelled.
Symptoms can include:
- runny and or stuffy nose
- sneezing
- itchy eyes, watery eyes
- frequent throat-clearing
- rabbit-like movements of the nose
- repeated nosebleeds
- headaches because of pressure from inside the nose
- frequent earaches, fullness in the ear, ear infections or hearing loss
- chronic cold without much fever
- dark circles under the eyes
Treatment options
Antihistamines (in the form of tablets, nasal sprays or eye drops), Nasal sprays, including decongestants and steroids
Natural health products ranging from tablets to nasal sprays.
Come in and have a chat to one of us about your symptoms and let us help you find a solution that works for you.
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