Hay Fever

Hay fever isn’t actually anything to do with a fever, rather being associated with your body’s over-reactive immune system which sees pollen and dust to be a dangerous foreign body in the respiratory system. As a result, it creates a…

Hay fever affects around 20 percent of people in the UK according to research, but for many people who have this condition this means summers filled with sinus problems and sneezing. Also known as allergic rhinitis, hay fever is the…

During the summer season, many people find that they begin to spot the signs of hay fever. This is an allergic reaction to the pollen from grasses, trees and flowers, as well as moulds which are carried on the air during spring and summer.…

Hay fever season is just around the corner and the annual misery for sufferers begins again. Pollen from plants, grass and trees is responsible for the typical symptoms of hay fever, such as frequent sneezing, runny or blocked nose, itchy…

Most of us welcome the first glimpses of spring but for hay fever sufferers, the sight of new blooms and growing grass is more a sign of doom. Hay fever is caused by an allergy to pollen, usually grass but also from trees and weeds.…

We’ve all suffered from a bit of dry skin from time to time. Generally it’s easy to treat, a dollop of moisturiser will fix the problem and leave your skin feeling wonderfully silky-smooth. For sufferers of eczema this may not be enough and…