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Hay fever, allergy to pollen
Hay fever commonly refers pollinosis or allergy to pollens. Also known as pollen rhinitis or allergic rhinitis. Hay fever is caused by an overreaction of the immune system in the presence of pollen. The allergen may be a tree pollen (birch, cypress, ash ...), grasses (ryegrass, quackgrass, corn ...) or herbaceous (plantain, ragweed, dandelion ...). Depending on the pollen involved, the risk period varies. And, because of differences in climate, all regions are not affected at the same time.Symptoms of hay fever
Hay fever is caused by an allergic reaction when pollen comes in contact with the eyes or nose. Symptoms therefore affect both areas. There are often conjunctivitis, with red eyes, itchy, stinging and weeping. The nose, symptoms are mainly flows clear. The nose can be stuffy and itchy. Sneezing are common in the playoffs. Finally, the palace can also scratch.Hay fever and the risk of allergic asthma
Hay fever affects the mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract. But if hay fever returns regularly and is not treated, it can trigger a form of allergic asthma in the ways below. Asthma manifests itself by difficulty in breathing, sometimes accompanied by wheezing and tightness. A dry cough may be associated. It is therefore correctly treat hay fever to avoid complications.Treatment of hay fever
Hay fever is very debilitating disease. It causes a generalized state of fatigue, often associated with disturbed sleep. The symptoms of hay fever should be treated to relieve the patient during the crisis allergic. Symptomatic treatment of hay fever are essentially composed of antihistamines and corticosteroids. They can be administered in local forms (drops, eye drops) or systemic (tablets).Ending hay fever: desensitization
Symptomatic treatments, such as their name suggests, only treat the symptoms. To finish with true allergy to pollen, it is necessary to use a desensitization or immunotherapy. For this, the offending allergen should be specifically identified by an allergist. Desensitization is then to administer the pollen tiny dose, to teach the body to tolerate. The doses are gradually increased. Treatment with immunotherapy can completely disappear or simply relieve allergy manifestations. However, it is known that desensitization works best when it is done early, and is followed seriously. 3 years of treatment is recommended for lasting results.
Hay fever commonly refers pollinosis or allergy to pollens. Also known as pollen rhinitis or allergic rhinitis. Hay fever is caused by an overreaction of the immune system in the presence of pollen. The allergen may be a tree pollen (birch, cypress, ash ...), grasses (ryegrass, quackgrass, corn ...) or herbaceous (plantain, ragweed, dandelion ...). Depending on the pollen involved, the risk period varies. And, because of differences in climate, all regions are not affected at the same time.Symptoms of hay fever
Hay fever is caused by an allergic reaction when pollen comes in contact with the eyes or nose. Symptoms therefore affect both areas. There are often conjunctivitis, with red eyes, itchy, stinging and weeping. The nose, symptoms are mainly flows clear. The nose can be stuffy and itchy. Sneezing are common in the playoffs. Finally, the palace can also scratch.Hay fever and the risk of allergic asthma
Hay fever affects the mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract. But if hay fever returns regularly and is not treated, it can trigger a form of allergic asthma in the ways below. Asthma manifests itself by difficulty in breathing, sometimes accompanied by wheezing and tightness. A dry cough may be associated. It is therefore correctly treat hay fever to avoid complications.Treatment of hay fever
Hay fever is very debilitating disease. It causes a generalized state of fatigue, often associated with disturbed sleep. The symptoms of hay fever should be treated to relieve the patient during the crisis allergic. Symptomatic treatment of hay fever are essentially composed of antihistamines and corticosteroids. They can be administered in local forms (drops, eye drops) or systemic (tablets).Ending hay fever: desensitization
Symptomatic treatments, such as their name suggests, only treat the symptoms. To finish with true allergy to pollen, it is necessary to use a desensitization or immunotherapy. For this, the offending allergen should be specifically identified by an allergist. Desensitization is then to administer the pollen tiny dose, to teach the body to tolerate. The doses are gradually increased. Treatment with immunotherapy can completely disappear or simply relieve allergy manifestations. However, it is known that desensitization works best when it is done early, and is followed seriously. 3 years of treatment is recommended for lasting results.
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