allergic rhinitis called one of the most common diseases of a seasonal nature.It is an inflammation of the nasal mucosa, causes the appearance of runny nose, itching, sneezing, swelling of the nasal cavity.Rhinitis caused allergens entering the eye and nasal cavity predisposed to allergy person.In the role of allergen is usually the kinds of dust, pollen and grasses.
Symptoms People suffering from allergic rhinitis, the disease may be manifested with the following symptoms: nasal congestion, red eyes, watery, itchy, runny nose.There is weakness, irritability, drowsiness, headache, fatigue, loss of appetite, fever, and sometimes even depression.Symptoms of allergic rhinitis manifested with particular force only during a particular season - flowering herbs and plants that cause an allergic reaction.Some are forced to suffer from perennial allergic rhinitis.Respiratory manifestations of this variety of the disease are less pronounced, but cause trouble during the whole year.
Prevention
methods of prevention are:
- reduce or eliminate contact with the allergen.
- should not appear in the street in the morning and in hot weather, because in those hours marked the highest concentration of allergens.
- sure to wear sunglasses and take a shower after the walk.
- Observe hypoallergenic diet.
- refuse walks and trips out of town.
- constantly aired.
- Use air cleaners and air conditioners with special air purification systems.
- Take antihistamines reduce symptoms of allergic rhinitis.
best option for people suffering from allergic rhinitis - leave at the time of flowering to another area where there plants and herbs that cause allergies.
Treatment
diagnosis of the disease is set allergist after blood test and X-ray of the nasal cavity.If the survey is established diagnosis of "seasonal allergic rhinitis", treatment is carried out under the supervision of a physician.
In mild form usually prescribed anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic drugs to combat the symptoms of seasonal rhinitis.One of highly effective methods of treatment is immunotherapy.Its essence lies in the fact that the patient is injected under the skin of the allergen solution, acting as an antidote.This procedure reduces the allergic reaction well before flowering harmful plants.
There are also specially designed programs immunorehabilitation.They help to restore the immune system and help the body cope with the disease.
very effective is the vitamin that protects the body and improves the immune system.Vitamin C is found in citrus fruits, salted cabbage, rose hips, vitamin B - apples, beans, tomatoes, nuts, beef and chicken liver.
main problem of the population is mistaking for allergic rhinitis common cold.Improper treatment of this disease can lead to its acute form, which eventually develop into chronic.A chronic rhinitis requires treatment under the supervision of qualified doctors.
