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What are the alternative ways to treat hay fever symptoms?
May 13, 2022
Pharmacist Laura Dowling, aka the Fabulous Pharmacist, discusses alternative hay fever treatments due to Piriton shortage. Topics include wraparound shades, natural remedies, nasal rinsing, and barrier products. Other treatments and tips like nasal sprays, keeping windows closed, and avoiding smoke are also covered.
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Quick takeaways
- Explore alternatives like nasal sprays and eye sprays for hay fever relief.
- Consistent use of steroid nasal sprays and avoiding decongestant sprays can effectively control hay fever symptoms.
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Alternative Solutions to Pyrrhotundi Antihistamine
In Ireland, hay fever sufferers facing a shortage of Pyrrhotundi antihistamine can explore various alternatives. These alternatives include using wraparound shades when outdoors, regularly vacuuming the house, and opting for natural remedies like eye sprays. Additionally, there are pharmacy products without drugs that act as barriers against allergens, such as ectone-based nasal coatings and throat lozenges. Saline nasal rinsing and homemade nasal concoctions offer additional relief options for those affected by hay fever.
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