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Hay Fever, Nose Allergies

Does this describe your symptom?

 
  • Clear nasal discharge with sneezing, sniffing, and nasal itching.
  • Eye allergies (itchy, red, watery and puffy) are commonly associated.
  • Ear and sinus congestion may also be associated.
  • A tickling, scratchy sensation in the back of the throat can be associated.
  • Itchy ear canals, itchy skin, and hoarse voice are also seen.
  • Symptoms occur during pollen season.
  • Similar symptoms during the same month of the previous year.
    Cause
  • Hay fever is an allergic reaction of the nose and sinuses to an inhaled substance, usually a pollen.

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Reviewed/Modified: Sept 2008 by Intermountain Healthcare, Inc.


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