Symptoms of Seasonal Allergies & Hay Fever
For some individuals, seasonal allergies may also worsen asthma symptoms, leading to shortness of breath and chest tightness.
- Sneezing and runny or stuffy nose
- Itchy, watery, or red eyes
- Postnasal drip and sore throat
- Coughing and wheezing
- Fatigue and trouble concentrating
- Sinus pressure and headaches
Diagnosis and Treatment at Nova Patient Care
At Nova Patient Care, we offer comprehensive evaluations to determine the cause and severity of your allergies. Our process includes:
- Medical history review and symptom assessment
- Allergy skin or blood tests to identify specific triggers
- Lung function tests for patients with allergy-induced asthma
Treatment options include:
- Antihistamines to reduce sneezing, itching, and runny nose
- Nasal corticosteroids for inflammation relief
- Decongestants to alleviate nasal congestion
- Allergy shots (immunotherapy) for long-term relief
- Lifestyle modifications to minimize exposure to allergens