My hayfever symptoms are so bad at the moment. What can I do?
Hi there, you could try the luffa tincture as this remedy has traditionally been used to help hayfever symptoms. It is quite quick to show its... Read the full answer 〉
Hi there, you could try the luffa tincture as this remedy has traditionally been used to help hayfever symptoms. It is quite quick to show its... Read the full answer 〉
There are a few precautions you can take before exercising outdoors. First of all, make sure you have any hayfever meds, such as a nasal spray, to... Read the full answer 〉
There are a few things that could make your allergies worse at home, including house plants, household cleaners and air fresheners (which contain... Read the full answer 〉
There is no cure for hayfever, unfortunately, though you can address the symptoms to minimise the disruption it has on your day-to-day life. I... Read the full answer 〉
I am sorry to hear about these issues. When pollen gets into the nasal passages it can cause these symptoms as the body tries to get rid of the... Read the full answer 〉
You may find that wearing a mask is helpful when doing specific activities like gardening where your body is exposed to high levels of pollen. It is... Read the full answer 〉
Hi there, it is not uncommon for hayfever symptoms to develop in adulthood so I wouldn't be too surprised if this is the cause of your symptoms.... Read the full answer 〉
Hi there, if you are struggling with watery eyes as a result of hayfever I would recommend our Pollinosan Hayfever Tablets. This homeopathic remedy... Read the full answer 〉
The symptoms of hayfever vary. You may experience issues like sneezing and coughing, alongside itchy skin and watery eyes. Usually, these will differ... Read the full answer 〉
Hi there, generally speaking, desensitising hayfever treatments tend to be much more effective if they are taken over a period of time, rather than... Read the full answer 〉
If you want to minimise allergic reactions, the most suitable trees will really depend on what type of pollen you are sensitive to. Unfortunately,... Read the full answer 〉
It is actually very hard to determine what exactly is at the root of hayfever symptoms. Usually the time of year gives an indication, but if your... Read the full answer 〉
Sneezing is a common symptom of hayfever. When pollen enters the nasal passages, the body automatically attempts to get rid of it by sneezing. That... Read the full answer 〉
The most likely cause is pollen irritating the sensitive tissues at the back of your throat. The body has an automatic reaction to clear the irritant... Read the full answer 〉
I am really glad to hear you have found our Pollinosan Hayfever Tablets helpful. How you treat your hayfever will really depend on what symptoms are... Read the full answer 〉
Congestion does often get worse at night when we lie down. That's because, when we are standing mucus is able to drain away, but when we are... Read the full answer 〉
I am sorry to hear about this problem. Fatigue is a common symptom during the hayfever season. The first thing would be to try and address your... Read the full answer 〉
The best thing here would be to mix some warm water with honey and lemon as this is very soothing, plus it is sweet so you shouldn't have too... Read the full answer 〉
We couldn’t say for sure what it is that you are allergic to. A pollen test can be arranged but only in very severe cases. The only thing I can say... Read the full answer 〉
If you know that this problem is caused by hayfever then I'd recommend you try our Pollinosan Hayfever Tablets. These address symptoms including... Read the full answer 〉
Sorry to hear you are experiencing itchy skin. When suffering from hayfever the immune system releases histamine in order to get rid of pollen.... Read the full answer 〉
Hi there, certain foods can exacerbate the symptoms of hayfever so some people find it helpful to reduce their intake of these. This includes foods... Read the full answer 〉
Hi there, it is possible for your eczema to be linked to hayfever – the immune system is hypersensitive during the hayfever season meaning it can... Read the full answer 〉
For hayfever sufferers, the problem with wind is that it spreads pollen further. This means that not only does pollen affect more people, it reaches... Read the full answer 〉
If your medication is no longer as effective as it used to be, I suspect it is because your sensitivities have widened a little over the years. This... Read the full answer 〉
As we have had quite a mild winter this year, and the temperatures are currently fairly high, plants are beginning to pollinate a little earlier than... Read the full answer 〉
In London you’ll find London plane trees, elm, sycamore, oak, willow, maple, birch and more. There may also be more exotic varieties that have been... Read the full answer 〉
Hayfever is a type of allergy known as allergic rhinitis – basically, this means an allergy affecting the nasal passages, as opposed to an allergy... Read the full answer 〉
Yes, it is possible for air-borne allergies such as hayfever or allergic rhinitis to give rise to a tickly cough. What happens is that the allergen... Read the full answer 〉
It is unusual for hayfever to make you feel light headed. However, it is possible - what happens is that any inflammation of the upper nasal passages... Read the full answer 〉
Yes, this is unusual, but possible. Hayfever is basically an allergic reaction where pollen triggers activity in the immune system leading to... Read the full answer 〉
This is likely to be sinusitis. Sinuforce will be great and stay away from dairy produce. Read the full answer 〉
Yes, it is possible for hayfever to give rise to fever if the allergic reaction is severe. In fact, this is how the condition was named in the first... Read the full answer 〉
Itchy eyes are one of the most common symptoms of hayfever, and you may find that eye drops might sooth the irritation. If you are also getting other... Read the full answer 〉
Symptoms of allergic rhinitis can be similar to that of the common cold - these include a runny or blocked nose, itching in the back of the throat or... Read the full answer 〉
Assuming that you do not recognise these symptoms as that of the common cold, the first thing that comes to mind, reading the description of... Read the full answer 〉
You could try our Eye Drops as these are traditionally used for dry or irritated eyes. You may also find taking Sea Buckthorn Oil Capsules beneficial... Read the full answer 〉
Are nosebleeds common with hayfever? Nosebleeds are not the most common of hayfever symptoms, but they are sometimes reported by people who have a... Read the full answer 〉
You could try Pollinosan Nasal Spray, which is traditionally used for hayfever symptoms such as a blocked or runny nose. I would suggest using it... Read the full answer 〉
Sore, irritated eyes are a common hayfever symptom but it is best to get this checked out by your doctor or optician in case it is unrelated. In the... Read the full answer 〉
It is important to get this checked out by your doctor especially as it keeps coming back.In the meantime you may find Bronchoforce helpful for... Read the full answer 〉
Itchy eye lashes could be caused by a number of factors so it is best to get this checked out by your doctor in case an infection is present. In the... Read the full answer 〉
You could try either Pollinosan Nasal Spray or Pollinosan Hayfever Tablets as these are traditionally used for the common hayfever symptoms. Read the full answer 〉
Rhinitis may affect the ears at some point but it may be unconnected so best to get it checked out by your doctor as well. In the meantime you may... Read the full answer 〉
This is quite normal and happens for most people. Read the full answer 〉
The pollen combinations can change on a daily basis and this may be why your eyes have suddenly reacted (but check that you haven't just changed... Read the full answer 〉
You could try Pollinosan Tablets and/or Pollinosan Nasal Spray. These are natural remedies traditionally used for hayfever, these can also be taken... Read the full answer 〉
Hayfever symptoms can come on very suddenly but so can cold and flu symptoms. I would recommend that you check with your doctor, they can tell you... Read the full answer 〉
Yes, it is possible that hayfever could make your glands swell, but there may be other reasons so it is important to get this checked out by your... Read the full answer 〉
Hayfever can cause these symptoms but there could be other factors so it is important to get this checked by your doctor, especially if your... Read the full answer 〉
You could try either Euphrasia tincture to be taken internally and/or Eye drops, both of these are traditionally used for eye discomfort in hayfever. Read the full answer 〉
You may find Pollinosan Hayfever Tablets plus A.Vogel Eyedrops helpful for your symptoms. Read the full answer 〉
The menopause tends to stress the body tremendously which can in turn affect immune function so that when you do experience something like hayfever... Read the full answer 〉
It is important to get this checked out by your doctor, especially if it continues. There could be factors other than hayfever causing this so it... Read the full answer 〉
You could try Pollinosan Tablets, these are traditionally used for hayfever and can be taken with other hayfever medication if needed. Read the full answer 〉
You would need to discuss this with your doctor, if they are happy for you to use it then that is ok. Please download the Patient Information Leaflet... Read the full answer 〉
Yes, they can be connected.You may find Plantago helpful for this. Read the full answer 〉
Yes, you can still suffer from hayfever symptoms during the night. In fact, hayfever symptoms can often be worse during the night! A good tip is to... Read the full answer 〉
Some people do find that cutting out wheat and dairy products can help, these foods tend to be mucus forming and may be a contributory factor. Having... Read the full answer 〉
Unfortunately, I cannot give advice on drugs for hayfever, sorry, you would need to ask your pharmacist or doctor if it is ok to take more. Read the full answer 〉
Some people with hayfever do develop a cough but if it has been going on for more than a couple of weeks it is best to get it checked by your doctor... Read the full answer 〉
You could try either Pollinosan Tablets or Luffa tincture as these are both traditionally used for hayfever/allergies and can be taken 3-4 weeks... Read the full answer 〉
These are typical hayfever symptoms but if you have not had them before it is important to see your doctor, there may be other causes so it is best... Read the full answer 〉
If your eyes are starting to go yellow it is best to get this checked out by your doctor first before taking any remedies. If it is hayfever then you... Read the full answer 〉
You can use Pollinosan tablets with the Hypericum, it is really over the counter medicines from pharmacies that may not be appropriate. Read the full answer 〉
These do sound like hayfever symptoms but if you have not had this before it is best to get it checked out by your doctor. If it is hayfever and you... Read the full answer 〉
I am not sure if she can take an antihistamine every day regardless as I am unable to comment on pharmacy products, sorry, you would need to ask a... Read the full answer 〉
Rapeseed is a common cause of hayfever so it is possible but I would suggest checking with your doctor just to confirm this. In the meantime you may... Read the full answer 〉
Hayfever can affect people in different ways and wheeziness is quite a common symptom, however, there can be other causes for this so it is best to... Read the full answer 〉
Watery eyes is one of the common hayfever symptoms so it is possible but it is best to get it checked out by your doctor as well just in case it is... Read the full answer 〉
Yes, it can often feel that way, especially if you get a runny nose, headache etc. Read the full answer 〉
Yes, rapeseed can affect some people and cause hayfever symptoms.You may find Pollinosan Tablets or Nasal Spray helpful for this. Read the full answer 〉
Even if the pollen count is low there will still be pollen present in the air which can cause symptoms in some people. Many people find that their... Read the full answer 〉
Pollinosan Nasal Spray may be used for children over the age of 6. For children between the ages of 2 and 12, you may wish to consider Luffa Complex... Read the full answer 〉
Pollinosan Hayfever tablets are for the use of children over the age of 12. For children between the ages of 2 and 12, you may wish to consider Luffa... Read the full answer 〉
Yes, it is best to take every day, even if the pollen count is low and she has no visible symptoms. Read the full answer 〉
You can find this information in our new Hayfever, pollen count app. You can download this app for free: Hayfever app Read the full answer 〉
Some people will find that this is the case. There are many plants that release pollen in the early morning, so if you live in an area full of trees,... Read the full answer 〉
Luffa Complex tends to work on all areas affected by hayfever: eyes, nose, throat and even a wheezy chest. The tincture works very quickly, although... Read the full answer 〉
The Luffa Complex drops work fastest, but if he has a lot of nasal problems, e.g. runny or blocked or irritated or swollen nose, then use the... Read the full answer 〉
No, it is for catarrhal congestion, excess mucus, and post-nasal drip. If your symptoms are the commonly experienced hayfever ones such as sneezing,... Read the full answer 〉
Pollinosan Hayfever tablets will deal with the allergic reactions, and Plantago, taken internally over a few months, usually reduces catarrhal... Read the full answer 〉
Pollinosan Hayfever tablets are often useful for allergic reactions with unknown cause. They work for sneezing as well as a runny nose. Take the... Read the full answer 〉
Sinuforce Nasal Spray may be helpful in terms of clearing congestion in nasal passages already hampered by containing polyps. The effect will only be... Read the full answer 〉
You could look at Pollinosan Luffa Nasal Spray, which counters allergic reactions and has a dampening effect on inflammation, like an antihistamine... Read the full answer 〉
It is suitable for children over the age of 6. Read the full answer 〉
You would probably find Sinuforce Nasal Spray better for relieving blocked sinuses, and you could use Plantago tincture internally to reduce any... Read the full answer 〉
We have Euphrasia Eye Drops, which are excellent for itchy or irritated eyes. We also have Pollinosan Hayfever tablets, which you can take internally... Read the full answer 〉
It will help if the stuffiness is due to airborne allergens (things that create an allergic type reaction) such as dust mites, pollution, car fumes,... Read the full answer 〉
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