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Hay fever: From Symptom to Diagnosis

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

Typical symptoms of hayfever

The pollen reached by air in the nose, lungs and eyes. Therefore, the airway in hay fever sufferers particularly hard hit. Typical hay fever symptoms are:
Nose

* Runny nose and sobbing.
* Nasal congestion (swollen mucous membranes due to)
* Sneeze
* Itching (more…)

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Hayfever Medicine: An Overview

Monday, January 18th, 2010

Treatment of allergies such as hay fever are different medications and drugs available:

* Antihistamines. Also called histamine receptor blockers. These are histamine fighters. The histamine is released from allergies, and leads to the typical hay fever symptoms. Antihistamines block the action of the body, and thus may suppress the symptoms. (more…)

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