Summers’ approaching, the bees are out, we can smell the sweet scent of freshly cut grass, hear the joyful sound of playful children having a good time; and as we look around, we can admire the sight of people blowing their noses and wiping trickles of snot off their face with the sleeves of their tops, WHAT!?...
Despite having one of the coldest winters since records began, hay fever is back and an approximate 7 million people who are hay fever sufferers in the UK are dreading it. For those who don’t have hay fever, or don’t know what hay fever is, it is simply an allergy where the person who has hay fever is allergic to pollen which comes from the male parts of plants that are found in our back gardens, in the park and really just anywhere. So when the pollen enters the nose of people who have hay fever, a reaction takes place causing sneezing, a runny nose, a blocked nose and itchy eyes and nose. For people with hay fever, this is very irritating, annoying and can really stop them doing everyday tasks. In the summer, pollen levels are high due to the increase of number of flowers, plants and cut grass, this causes sufferers of hayfever to suffer most at this period of the year, but hopefully, buy the time that you’ve read this article you shall know how to deal with hayfever, some remedies for hayfever and some extra information about it.
