Hay fever is one of the most common allergies, affecting 20% of people in the UK every year.
This is why we’re dedicated to sharing allergy advice and information that can help you to make it through hay fever season without letting pollen drive you crazy.
If you’ve ever wondered how to choose the best hay fever treatment or whether your antihistamine tablets will make you drowsy, you’ve come to the right place.
Our team are here to help you answer some of your most pressing questions about hay fever and allergies, so you can make informed decisions about your healthcare when the pollen count is sky-high.
We’re all relieved to see the arrival of spring. We’re waving goodbye to the short, dark days and bitter winter temperatures as we step into the bright and blooming new season. But tagging along with spring is pesky pollen, which isn’t a welcome guest for everyone. Many of us here in the UK are affected by...
We’re all relieved to see the arrival of spring...
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When you’re lactose intolerant, it isn’t just your diet you need to monitor. You’ll need to be careful when it comes to your medicines, too. This can be tricky, especially when hay fever season arrives and you’re suddenly scrambling for antihistamines to soothe your symptoms! However, if you have a lactose intolerance, it’s not as easy as picking up...
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Does your child have the sniffles and the sneezes long after cold and flu season is over? Your little one could be suffering with hayfever. Hayfever is a common allergy, with up to 40% of children suffering with hayfever, but there are things you can do to help.
Today, we’re going to take a look at all things hayfever and what you can do to help your child through hayfever season.
Does your child have the sniffles and the sneezes long after cold a...
It’s the middle of summer and you’re sniffing and sneezing and, frankly, feeling a bit gross.
But what’s going on here? Have you picked up an uncomfortable Summer cold, or are you suffering with hay fever?
There are a couple of ways to figure out what’s giving you the sneezes and the coughs, so let’s take a look at each condition and how you can tell them apart.
It’s the middle of summer and you’re sniffing and sneez...
With a respiratory virus spreading across the globe, many of us may be prone to panic when we feel under the weather. Even the slightest sniffle could have us on edge, wondering if we’ve caught a dreaded new variant of the disease. With Covid infections and the pollen count both on the rise, you might be asking yourself: Have...
With a respiratory virus spreading across the globe, many of us...
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