| Seasonal allergy, also known as hay fever, affects | | | | nasal sprays. For severe symptoms prescription |
| millions of people each summer and many find that | | | | medications might be needed - most of which are |
| their condition worsens with each passing year. | | | | just stronger versions of the generic products. |
| Common Symptoms | | | | What are the Causes? |
| Seasonal allergy causes a variety of symptoms and | | | | The most common cause of the allergy is pollen |
| no two individuals will suffer in exactly the same way. | | | | however this can come from a variety of sources. |
| The common symptoms however include the | | | | The most common causes of hay fever include the |
| following: | | | | following: |
| - Itchy and runny eyes. You may also experience the | | | | - Flowers |
| feeling of having something stuck under your eyelid | | | | - Grasses |
| even though there's nothing there. | | | | - Tree blossoms |
| - Constant sneezing that can also develop into a | | | | - Dustmites (which also increase their numbers during |
| cough. | | | | the summer season). |
| - A tickling sensation at the back of your throat that | | | | - Ragweed |
| you can't get rid of. | | | | Conclusion |
| - A runny nose, or alternatively you may have | | | | While all of these cause problems during the summer |
| blocked sinuses. | | | | months, many people consider ragweed allergies to |
| Common Treatments | | | | be the worse. If the symptoms become too bad, |
| The most common forms of treatment for seasonal | | | | you should consult a doctor. He'll be able to advise |
| allergy incorporate the use of an antihistamine. These | | | | you on the best treatment solution to fit with your |
| products can be bought over-the-counter in a variety | | | | specific situation. |
| of forms, including tablets, capsules, eye drops and | | | | |