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Did you know? (ever isn't all or n e You can have hay fever, even if you only experience some of these symptoms some of the time. + feeling of a constant * recurrent headaches head cold or sore throats * itchy nose or eyes * hoarse voice * runny or blocked nose = reduced sense * sneezing of smell * frequent sinus * throat clearing/ : infections in adults, coughing to clear the throat causing facial pain * snoring and mouth OF pressure breathing + frequent ear + fatigue, disturbed infections in children. sleep and poor a concentration https//asthma.org.au/triggers/hay-fever-and-pollen/ 1 httpsy/whealthdirect govau/hay-fever Overall, 4.5 people with asthma Ere aM al \ aa Oo a) check if your asthma is under control Real talk with Anghus Hall Is your hay fever worsening your asthma? Did you know that hay fever and asthma are closely linked? Both conditions are related to sensitivity and inflammation of the airways.” While with hay fever the sensitivity is in the nose, with asthma, it's in the lungs. Given our nose and lungs are connected, hay fever can flare up asthma. Four in five people with asthma also have hay fever." The thing is, untreated hay fever increases the risk of asthma, worsens asthma symptoms and makes asthma more difficult to control.' People with both asthma and hay fever tend to find their asthma results in more:? + flare-ups ¢ hospitalisations ¢ GP visits * and time off work or school Will treating hay fever target my asthma? Treatment plans for asthma and hay fever are different. However, effective hay fever management is an important part of asthma control. Your doctor or Pharmacist will help you target hay fever in the nose and asthma in the lungs. If you have these conditions, take these steps to help your control 1. Know your hay fever triggers and work to eliminate or reduce your exposure to them. 2. Know your asthma symptoms and how to identify when they are becoming worse. 3. Talk to your doctor and Pharmacist about all your symptoms. This will help them recommend an effective combination of treatments for both conditions. 4. Keep your asthma and hay fever action plans up to date. If you don’t have these yet, talk to your GP. Anghus Hall Pharmacist TerryWhite Chemmart B= Colonnades, SA Sources: ‘Ahttps://esthma.org.au/triggers/hay-fever-and-pollen/ 1 htips:/Awwhealthdirect govau/hay-fever 2 https://asthma org au/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/AA2022_ Asthma-Hay-Feverinfographics Ad vé.pdt
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