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Hay fever, also known as allergic rhinitis, is a common allergic reaction to pollen or other airborne allergens, such as mold or animal dander. The condition affects the nose and sinuses, causing symptoms such as:
Hay fever symptoms can range from mild to severe and can interfere with daily activities, work, and sleep. Some people with hay fever may also experience asthma symptoms, such as wheezing or difficulty breathing.
Treatment for hay fever may include:
Prevention measures for hay fever include staying indoors during peak pollen times, using air conditioning or air filters, and wearing a face mask when working outdoors.