As we count down the days to spring, many of us are looking forward to warmer weather. But temperatures rise, the presence of pollen picks up too. So, what can you do to keep it out of your home?
The summer is a great time to get outside. But if you are a child that suffers from grass pollen or ragweed allergies, the outdoors could mean coughing, sneezing, and watery eyes.
A honeybee (Apis mellifera) sips nectar from an aster in a butterfly garden.
Allergists say common symptoms of fall allergies can include a stuffy or runny nose, itchiness, watery eyes and sneezing. There are different treatment options available depending on the severity of a person's allergies. However, nasal steroids are usually the number one treatment for allergies. Doctors also recommend taking an antihistamine on an as-needed basis
Health officials say they have come fast and hard with a one-two punch: seasonal allergies.
Warmer temperatures have given us a glimpse of Spring here in West Central Ohio, but there's always more to expect than just nicer weather around this time of year.