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Seasonal allergies
Also called: hay fever, allergic rhinitis

Overview Symptoms Treatments Sp

An allergic response causing itchy, watery eyes,


sneezing and other similar symptoms.

Allergic rhinitis occurs seasonally or year-round.


Diagnosis involves history-taking, examination of the
nasal passages and sometimes skin testing.

Very common
More than 1.5 million cases per year (Nigeria)

Usually self-treatable

Usually self-diagnosable

Lab tests or imaging rarely required

Chronic: can last for years or be lifelong

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authority for advice.
Sources: College of Medicine, University of Ibadan and others.
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Symptoms

Usually self-diagnosable
Symptoms include sneezing, runny nose and red,
watery and itchy eyes.

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Treatments

Treatment consists of self care and


antihistamines
Antihistamine medication can reduce symptoms.

Medications Lifestyle drug


Steroid, Antihistamine, Decongestant, Avoid allergen and N
Eye decongestant, Bronchodilator
and Anti-inflammatory

Consult a doctor for medical advice


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Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever):


Symptoms & Treatment
Allergic rhinitis, or hay fever, is an
allergic reaction that causes
sneezing, congestion and sore
throat. Pollen, pet dander and mold
can cause it.

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Allergic Rhinitis: Practice Essentials,


Background, Pathophysiology
14 Feb 2023 — Allergic rhinitis involves inflammation
of the mucous membranes of the nose, eyes,
eustachian tubes, middle ear, sinuses, and pharynx.…
The nose ...

NHS
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Allergic rhinitis
Allergic rhinitis is where your nose gets irritated by
something you're allergic to, such as pollen, causing
sneezing and other symptoms.

MedlinePlus (.gov)
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Allergic rhinitis: MedlinePlus Medical


Encyclopedia
23 Jan 2022 — Allergic rhinitis is a
diagnosis associated with a group
of symptoms affecting the nose.
These symptoms occur when you
breathe in something you ...

NHS inform
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Allergic rhinitis
10 Feb 2023 — Allergic rhinitis is inflammation of the
inside of the nose caused by an allergen. Learn about
its symptoms and treatment.

National Institutes of Health (NIH) (.gov)


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Allergic Rhinitis - StatPearls


by S Akhouri · 2022 · Cited by 50 — Allergic rhinitis
(AR) is an atopic disease characterized by symptoms
of nasal congestion, clear rhinorrhea, sneezing,…
postnasal drip, and nasal pruritis.

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Allergic Rhinitis: Symptoms,


Treatment, and Home Remedies
20 Jun 2017 — Allergic rhinitis, or
hay fever, is your body's response
to specific allergens. It causes
uncomfortable symptoms like
sneezing and itchy ...

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Allergic rhinitis Information | Mount


Sinai - New York
Allergic rhinitis is a diagnosis
associated with a group of
symptoms affecting the nose.
These symptoms occur when you
breathe in something you are
allergic ...

Wikipedia
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Allergic rhinitis
Allergic rhinitis, of which the
seasonal type is called hay fever, is
a type of inflammation in the nose
that occurs when the immune
system overreacts to ...

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Allergic rhinitis overview


Allergic rhinitis is inflammation of the inside of the
nose caused by an allergen. Allergens include pollen,
dust, mould or flakes of skin from certain animals ...

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Primary Care Provider (PCP)
Prevents, diagnoses and treats diseases.

Allergy & Immunology


Treats allergy and immune system disorders.

Pulmonology
Treats respiratory tract diseases.

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