Question 1

can seasonal allergies cause a very low grade fever? 99.0 at night? is this something to be concerned about?

Accepted Answer

Body temperature: Everyone's baseline temperature varies. 98.6 f is the average temperature for most people. 99.0 f is normal for some people. There is nothing to worry about.

Question 2

can seasonal allergies (mold, ragweed, etc.) cause a person to feel hot/flushed or even develop a slight/low-grade fever? if so, why?

Accepted Answer

No, unless: there is a super added infection, viral / bacterial in the upper / lower respiratory tracts. Allergy is a sort of chronic inflammation, if uncontrolled, can set the ground for acute bouts on other types of inflammation caused by micro-organisms which can lead to symptoms you mentioned, wish you wellness

Question 3

what would cause reoccuring sickness in child: high fever, nasal/chest cong. seems to come on about every 6wks. neg for strep/flu. seasonal allergies?

Accepted Answer

Not allergies: Allergies would not cause fever. I would want to know the following: how old is the child? How long has this been going on? Any other lab work, specifically a blood count? Any other symptoms, such as swollen glands, sores in the mouth, rashes, joint swelling? How high is the fever? Recurrent fevers of unknown origin are sometimes referred to pediatric infectious disease specialists.

Question 4

can seasonal allergies cause low grade fever in children? specifically: tree pollen, sneezy, snotty runny nose, and a 99.4 temp.

Accepted Answer

Remember: 99.4 is not a fever. Anything above 100.4 degrees f is considered a fever. Allergies don't normally cause fevers unless  there is overlapping viral or bacterial illness , then it would

Question 5

is it hay fever or seasonal allergy worse?

Accepted Answer

Both the same: These terms are use for essentially the same process. I don't know many people who hang around "hay" to get their hay fever, although there can be a lot of moldy or allergenic stuff in hay. The term evolved to mean the same thing as seasonal allergy.

Question 6

low grade fever normal with seasonal allergies?

Accepted Answer

It may: includes fever if body reacts strongly enough.

Question 7

is hay fever a seasonal allergy in cold clinate?

Accepted Answer

Seasonal rhinitis: Hay fever is a misnomer for a form of seasonal rhinits. It may arise in any climate. We call it seasonal rhinitis and it is usually aggrevated in the spring or fall.

Question 8

what does it mean if one tonsils swollen? its been that way for a few days no pain or sore throat. a little bit of coughing. i do have seasonal allergies but theyre not bothering me right now. no fever. havent been sick. any idea? redness as well?

Accepted Answer

: If you have not looked at them before they may just be big or appear big to you. They are normally red.  Otherwise have someone take a look if worried or sick. Google tonsils and look at images. Finding one that looks like yours is a good start.

Question 9

is it possible to cure allergies caused by pollen, dust, hay fever, etc. without getting an allergy shot every two weeks?

Accepted Answer

No: You can help reduce your symptoms with avoidance and medications although allergy shots are really the only treatment option that can provide long term benefit even after stopping.

Question 10

how to deal with seasonal allergies and hay fever?  do you use flonase and nasonex (mometasone) every day?

Accepted Answer

Simular treatment: Use one or the other "steroid" nasal spray.

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Can seasonal allergies cause a very low grade fever? 99.0 at night? is this something to be concerned about?

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Can seasonal allergies (mold, ragweed, etc.) cause a person to feel hot/flushed or even develop a slight/low-grade fever? if so, why?

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What would cause reoccuring sickness in child: high fever, nasal/chest cong. seems to come on about every 6wks. neg for strep/flu. seasonal allergies?

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Can seasonal allergies cause low grade fever in children? specifically: tree pollen, sneezy, snotty runny nose, and a 99.4 temp.

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Is it hay fever or seasonal allergy worse?

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Low grade fever normal with seasonal allergies?

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Is hay fever a seasonal allergy in cold clinate?

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What does it mean if one tonsils swollen? its been that way for a few days no pain or sore throat. a little bit of coughing. i do have seasonal allergies but theyre not bothering me right now. no fever. havent been sick. any idea? redness as well?

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Is it possible to cure allergies caused by pollen, dust, hay fever, etc. without getting an allergy shot every two weeks?

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How to deal with seasonal allergies and hay fever? do you use flonase and nasonex (mometasone) every day?

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