{"id":6163,"date":"2024-05-02T21:13:21","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T21:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/communitypharmacy.com\/?p=6163"},"modified":"2024-05-02T21:13:41","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T21:13:41","slug":"seasonal-allergies-101-top-ten-prevention-strategies-and-coping-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communitypharmacy.com\/2024\/05\/seasonal-allergies-101-top-ten-prevention-strategies-and-coping-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Seasonal Allergies 101 – Top Ten Prevention Strategies and Coping Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"

From warmer weather to more daylight, spring brings a welcome relief from winter.\u00a0 However, these changes do come with a cost, and among them is an increase of pollen throughout the air, which can result in seasonal allergies that can drag even the brightest spring days down. <\/span>
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\n<\/span>The tiny plant particles that compose <\/span>pollen<\/span><\/a> irritate the nasal passageways, causing a stuffy nose, swollen eyes, tender throat, and more. More than <\/span>100<\/span><\/a> million Americans are affected by pollen-related allergies annually, but luckily, there are some proven methods to prevent the worst effects, and failing that, numerous ways to effectively cope.<\/span><\/p>\n

If you have questions about how best to handle seasonal allergies yourself then <\/span>contact<\/span><\/a> Community Pharmacy now. Our trained team can recommend best practices and health support products that will prevent pollen from disrupting your enjoyment of spring.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Proven Prevention Tips<\/b>
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\n<\/span>As with most health issues, it\u2019s easier to prevent the problem than it is to fix it. Taking proactive steps to limit your exposure to pollen can reduce or outright eliminate their most harmful effects.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Some proven prevention tips include:<\/span><\/p>\n