Question 1

best hayfever medicene ?

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Too start: Try an antihistamine, cheap and pretty effective. Barriers like wearing sunglasses, anti allergy eye drops like patanol/ pataday, nasal steroids help also. Key is preventing the start of symptoms by medicating prior to symptoms starting. Meds like singulair (montelukast) work well for that.

Question 2

hayfever woes- what helps the best?

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Here are a few ideas: Try allegra, zyrtec or  Claritin --- just read labels for precautions -- and the generics of these work just as well and are cheaper.Nasal saline rinses are helpful, as is naslacrom(used to be by presciption ). Zaditor (ketotifen) is a good over-the-counter allergy eye drop.
If these don't help enough , see an allergist. 
Also check out www.Acaai.Org.

Question 3

are there any remedies for hayfever?

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Many: There are many treatments for hay fever or allergic rhinitis both over the counter and prescription. Treatments include antihistamine pills,  nasal steroid and antihistamine sprays and allergy shots. Over the counter medicines may be suitable for those with mild symptoms but those who do not respond should be evaluated by a specialist to see if other treatments would be more appropriate.

Question 4

hayfever is currently destroying me, what to do?

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Several things: Hay fever is another name for seasonal allergies - typically in the fall. Treatment includes avoidance, antihistamines, nasal steroids sprays and allergy vaccine therapy.

Question 5

how do i treat hayfever or sinus?

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There are a few: Over the counter antihistamines that help allergies.U can ask ur pharmacist for help.If this doesn't work, see ur doc.

Question 6

i suffer from hayfever and have aneamia?

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Need to examine: It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. It would be prudent to see a doctor, more than one, a primary care provider and a psychiatrist. 
Wish you good health!

Question 7

hayfever in a 3 year old with night symptoms, what to do?

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Antihistamine: Start treatment for allergies with an allergy pill.  Claritin (loratadine) or zyrtec works well and lasts 24 hours.  Try it for a couple of weeks.  If it helps, then keep giving it.  If it doesn't help, then see a doctor for help.

Question 8

what medication can i take for hayfever, while breatfeeding?

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Antihistamine: In general, allegra, benadryl, (diphenhydramine) and Claritin are considered "probably safe" to take during lactation. You should talk to your pediatrician to seek her or his opinion as well. The safest thing is to avoid all medications that could be transmitted to your child in breast milk.

Question 9

how do i know if i have i got hayfever or a bad case of flu ?

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SICKER WITH FLU: Hay fever causes sneezing, nasal congestion, itchy eyes etc.
While flu will cause fever, sore throat, nasal congestion, cough, body and muscle pain, headache, fatigue, nausea, loss of appetite.In essencs you will be much sicker.

Question 10

what is a good means of determining if i have a cold or hayfever?

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Itchiness, fever etc: Both colds and allergies cause runny nose and sneezing. Allergies also cause itchy eyes, nose, or ears; they do not cause fever. Your throat may be slightly itchy or irritated with allergies, but will not be painful to swallow like with a cold. Colds may last for ~1 week; allergy symptoms may last for a month or more during specific seasons (e.g. Spring) or last all year. Talk with your doctor.

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