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Sunday, October, 25, 2009

What Is Hay Fever

Fever? Chills? It may be seasonal allergies

October 02, 2008
Sneezing, wheezing, and itchy eyes aren't the only symptoms of seasonal allergies, says Dr. Timothy Quinn. Fevers, facial pain, headaches, and even chills may be signs of hay fever. According to Dr. Quinn, a timely diagnosis of seasonal allergies along with treatment using medications such as Zyrtec, Allegra, and Singulair is the key to feeling better. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Grass Pollen Season: Some Common Misconceptions
By James Thompson, MD , Health Expert

...explains why many city dwellers also suffer from seasonal allergies despite living in areas... Read more »

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Seasonal Allergies and ADHD
By Merely Me , Health Expert

...from what I have been reading in the literature, seasonal allergies can be quite common for... Read more »

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Are You Prepared for the Spring Allergy Season?
By James Thompson, MD , Health Expert

People with seasonal allergies often forget about their plight over the winter months. Before they... Read more »

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Spring Allergy Capitals - Do You Live in a "Hot" Allergy Location?
By Kathleen MacNaughton , Health Expert

...allergy capital).   It's a fact that when you have seasonal allergies, you can quickly develop... Read more »

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Living Life With Allergies and Without Limits
By Dr. Paula J. Busse , Health Expert

...Awareness Month.  Over 35 million Americans suffer from seasonal allergies.  Although... Read more »

Health Guide

Seven Tips For Preparing For Spring Allergy Season
...the cold. But along with the warm weather comes the pollens and molds that plague those of us with seasonal allergies.TREE POLLENIn northern parts of the U.S., the earliest pollen triggers come... Read more »
Oral Allergy Syndome Can Cause Itchy Throat
"Of all the allergy symptoms I have, an itchy throat is the most bothersome for me." If you get an itchy throat or mouth, especially after eating fresh fruit or vegetables AND it gets worse during... Read more »
Hay Fever (Allergic Rhinitis): Allergy Symptoms
After Labor Day, many people begin to have an increase in their allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, itchy red eyes and sometimes worsening of their asthma. The cause of this is usually... Read more »
Addiction to Nasal Sprays Can Be Dangerous
Millions of Americans in pursuit of a remedy for stuffy nose and sinus pressure turn to over the counter (OTC) nasal sprays because of their quick action, availability and presumed safety.But did you... Read more »
Singulair Suicide Risk Analysis
What is the concern about Singulair (montelukast)?Singulair is a major drug in asthma treatment – it is important to review recent developments and put these findings in perspective of overall... Read more »

Medications

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This medication is used for the temporary relief of runny/stuffy nose and other symptoms (e.g., ear... Read more »

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This medication is an antihistamine that treats symptoms such as itching, runny nose, watery eyes,... Read more »

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This combination medication is used to temporarily treat runny/stuffy nose and other symptoms... Read more »

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This combination medication is used to temporarily treat runny/stuffy nose and other symptoms... Read more »

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Montelukast is used as a long-term (maintenance) treatment to prevent or treat asthma. It may also... Read more »

Related News

Hay fever may boost kids' aches and pains
September 30, 2008

Kids who suffer from hay fever may also be more likely to have headaches, ear aches, and facial pain, new research suggests. In a new study,... Read summary »

Stomach Bug May Protect Against Asthma
July 25, 2008

(Ivanhoe Newswire) Something missing from our stomachs may be the reason behind the recent rise asthma cases. Researchers from New York University... Read summary »

Hay fever sufferers may triple in the next 50 years
June 16, 2009

British researchers say the number of people who suffer from seasonal allergies could triple in the next 50 years. Rising temperatures and pollution... Read summary »

FDA approves Xyzal for allergies
October 03, 2008

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Xyzal for seasonal and year-round allergies. In recent studies, Xyzal reduced sneezing, itchy... Read summary »

FDA approves Omnaris for hay fever
October 02, 2008

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Omnaris (ciclesonide) to treat allergic rhinitis, commonly called hay fever. The corticosteroid... Read summary »