For some it begins in May, while others are already struggling to early March. We’re talking about hay fever. This allergic disease can now, thanks to many different therapies to fight well and resolved by desensitizing permanently.

About the hay fever season, there are several drugs that act against hay fever and prescription. Complaints against acute nasal sprays and eye drops help, most of whom already are available in the combo package. They include antihistamines, which an overreaction of the immune system to prevent or mitigate at least.

Are affected not only the eyes and nose, but also the pharynx, modern antihistamines can be taken in tablet form. One tablet daily is usually sufficient. While the older drugs more often induced a fatigue experience this problem with the new drugs no more. If the nose be swollen, decongestant nasal sprays also help. This should not however be taken over a longer period, since it will help dry out the nasal mucosa and not at some point.

For very severe symptoms cortisone is prescribed, but only in consultation with the doctor. For allergy sufferers that have these severe symptoms, is a desensitization of the most effective. This is carried out before the pollen period. The doctor injects one or more times a week while a solution that contains the allergic substance in diluted form. Over the period of treatment increases the dose and on. Thus, the susceptibility to the allergy-causing substances is lowered still further, so that a Board of freedom can be achieved.