Allergies to pollen
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Signs and Symptoms of Allergies to pollen
All Signs & Symptoms of Allergies to pollen
Here are the top symptoms or behaviors listed by parents of kids diagnosed with Allergies to pollen:
| Symptom | Frequency | Number of mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Sneezing | Often | 25 mentions |
| Runny nose | Often | 12 mentions |
| Coughing | Often | 8 mentions |
| Watery eyes | Often | 8 mentions |
| Itchy eyes | Often | 7 mentions |
| Puffy eyes | Sometimes | 4 mentions |
| Congestion | Sometimes | 2 mentions |
| Fatigue, tiredness, or lethargy | Sometimes | 2 mentions |
| Itching | Sometimes | 2 mentions |
| Red eyes | Sometimes | 2 mentions |
When do symptoms start?
How to read this chart
Sneezing
0 years oldAmount of children: 1%1 years oldAmount of children: 3%2 years oldAmount of children: 2%3 years oldAmount of children: 3%4 years oldAmount of children: 0%5 years oldAmount of children: 3%6 years oldAmount of children: 3%7 years oldAmount of children: 1%8 years oldAmount of children: 1%9 years oldAmount of children: 1%10 years oldAmount of children: 0%11 years oldAmount of children: 0%12 years oldAmount of children: 1%13 years oldAmount of children: 0%14 years oldAmount of children: 0%15 years oldAmount of children: 0%16 years oldAmount of children: 0%17 years oldAmount of children: 0%average 4 years 11 months old
Runny nose
0 years oldAmount of children: 3%1 years oldAmount of children: 3%2 years oldAmount of children: 2%3 years oldAmount of children: 2%4 years oldAmount of children: 2%5 years oldAmount of children: 3%6 years oldAmount of children: 0%7 years oldAmount of children: 0%8 years oldAmount of children: 2%9 years oldAmount of children: 2%10 years oldAmount of children: 0%11 years oldAmount of children: 0%12 years oldAmount of children: 0%13 years oldAmount of children: 0%14 years oldAmount of children: 0%15 years oldAmount of children: 0%16 years oldAmount of children: 0%17 years oldAmount of children: 0%average 3 years 10 months old
Coughing
0 years oldAmount of children: 3%1 years oldAmount of children: 3%2 years oldAmount of children: 3%3 years oldAmount of children: 3%4 years oldAmount of children: 0%5 years oldAmount of children: 3%6 years oldAmount of children: 0%7 years oldAmount of children: 0%8 years oldAmount of children: 3%9 years oldAmount of children: 0%10 years oldAmount of children: 0%11 years oldAmount of children: 0%12 years oldAmount of children: 0%13 years oldAmount of children: 0%14 years oldAmount of children: 0%15 years oldAmount of children: 0%16 years oldAmount of children: 0%17 years oldAmount of children: 0%average 3 years old
Change in symptoms of Allergies to pollen*
What happens to common Allergies to pollen symptoms over time?
| Symptom | Worse | A Little Worse | Stayed About the Same | A Little Better | Better | Completely Resolved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sneezing | 0% | 8% | 36% | 20% | 36% | 0% |
| Runny nose | 0% | 8.3% | 33.3% | 25% | 25% | 8.3% |
| Coughing | 0% | 0% | 25% | 37.5% | 25% | 12.5% |
| Watery eyes | 0% | 0% | 37.5% | 25% | 25% | 12.5% |
| Itchy eyes | 0% | 0% | 57.1% | 28.6% | 14.3% | 0% |
| Puffy eyes | 0% | 25% | 0% | 50% | 25% | 0% |
| Congestion | 0% | 0% | 50% | 0% | 50% | 0% |
| Fatigue, tiredness, or lethargy | 0% | 0% | 50% | 0% | 50% | 0% |
| Itching | 0% | 0% | 50% | 50% | 0% | 0% |
| Red eyes | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Conditions with similar symptoms to Allergies to pollen
Parents also mention the behaviors, signs, and symptoms associated with Allergies to pollen when they describe these conditions:
Allergies
Symptom Frequency Number of mentions Sneezing Often 227 mentions Runny nose Often 177 mentions Coughing Often 99 mentions Hives Often 93 mentions Rashes (any cause) Often 77 mentions Watery eyes Often 73 mentions Itchy eyes Sometimes 60 mentions Itching Sometimes 59 mentions Congestion Sometimes 37 mentions Fever Sometimes 33 mentions Asthma
Symptom Frequency Number of mentions Wheezing Often 277 mentions Shortness of breath or trouble breathing Often 254 mentions Coughing Often 212 mentions Shortness of breath Often 190 mentions Hard or heavy breathing Sometimes 28 mentions Fatigue, tiredness, or lethargy Sometimes 26 mentions Chest pain Sometimes 24 mentions Heavy cough Sometimes 21 mentions Easily out of breath Sometimes 15 mentions Gasping for air Sometimes 15 mentions Milk or dairy allergy
Symptom Frequency Number of mentions Vomiting Often 44 mentions Diarrhea Often 27 mentions Rashes (any cause) Often 13 mentions Upset stomach Often 12 mentions Hives Often 11 mentions Stomach ache(s) or pain Often 11 mentions Coughing Sometimes 10 mentions Constipation Sometimes 7 mentions Being irritable Sometimes 6 mentions Gas Sometimes 5 mentions
Care of Allergies to pollen
Less common responses for Allergies to pollen
| Treatment | Rating | Discussion |
|---|---|---|
| 1Eye drops (general) | Very Positive4.5 of 5 | Read 0 comments |
| 2Claritin (oratadine) | Positive4 of 5 | Read 0 comments |
| 3Nasal spray (general) | Positive4 of 5 | Read 0 comments |
| 4Inhaler | Neutral3.3 of 5 | Read 0 comments |
| 5Air purifier | Neutral3 of 5 | Read 0 comments |
Discussion of Allergies to pollen
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