| As popular as the summer months are with almost | | | | - Frequent sneezing |
| everybody that hates the cold winter, which let's | | | | - Inflamed nostrils and/or irritation to the nose |
| face it is pretty much everybody, it can be a very | | | | - Irritated and/or sore throat * Headaches |
| painful and tedious time for those that suffer from | | | | - Severe loss of sleep |
| allergies. Arguably the most frustrated and generally | | | | - For those that suffer from asthma, frequent |
| unhappy people are those that suffer symptoms of | | | | attacks |
| ragweed allergy! Are you an allergy sufferer? | | | | - Sinusitis - Sinusitis is a condition that sees |
| The symptoms of ragweed allergy are much the | | | | inflammation of the linings of the sinuses which |
| same as the symptoms suffered from those that | | | | surround the nose. Common symptoms include a |
| have hay fever. After all hay fever is essentially an | | | | tender face and a blocked nose. |
| allergic reaction to the pollen produced by the plants | | | | If these are symptoms that you are familiar with |
| that flower at this time of year. It is a fact that the | | | | then you are one of the unlucky ones but the |
| pollen produced by the ragweed plant is the most | | | | consolation is you are not alone as millions of people |
| allergenic of all pollens so those of us that suffer | | | | suffer from the symptoms of ragweed allergy year |
| from hay-fever can and probably do at the same | | | | in and year out and there are ways of making living |
| time suffer from ragweed allergy too. Basically it is | | | | with the allergy easier. |
| important to think or hay-fever and ragweed allergy | | | | It's true that many of the above symptoms combine |
| as one and the same. | | | | to be those of the common cold but if you are |
| If you are unsure whether you are one of these | | | | experiencing them several times or even constantly |
| unfortunate sufferers please take a look at the list | | | | over the summer and autumn seasons then you |
| of symptoms below. As much as I would like to be | | | | really don't have to be a doctor to realize that this is |
| listing the cure for this ever so annoying condition all | | | | unusual. If you are still in any doubt then why not |
| it will do is help you recognize that you have it so | | | | consult you doctor, it won't hurt! |
| that you can seek some sort of relief which is the | | | | If following your visit to the doctor you have been |
| best that can be done! | | | | enlightened to this being the case and you are indeed |
| So here we go the question is...... Between the | | | | a confirmed ragweed allergy sufferer then seek relief |
| months of July and October each year do you find | | | | as soon as possible! Visit your pharmacy or chemist |
| yourself experiencing a combination of the following | | | | who can offer a variety of antihistamine tablets and |
| symptoms: | | | | allergy relief products to help the fight against the |
| - Irritation and/or redness to the eyes causing your | | | | symptoms of ragweed allergy. Your doctor may |
| eyes to water and you feeling the need to | | | | even offer other methods of fighting the allergy such |
| constantly rub them! | | | | as immunotherapy injections. |
| - Swelling of the eyes | | | | |