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More than 67 million americans suffer from allergy symptoms, including hay fever. But, what is an allergy? What is an allergic reaction? What are common allergy symptoms? What allergy treatments are available?

Pollen Allergies

Pollen is one of the most common allergens in the United States. Pollen is an airborne allergen, which is picked up and carried by the wind. Various trees, grasses and weeds create pollen, which can cause hay fever, irritate your eyes and skin. Track Your Allergies with Pollen. Allergy Learn about allergy causes and symptoms.

Track Your Allergies

Forecast Get your 5 day local allergy forecast. National Jewish Health monitors pollen levels at its main health campus in Denver, Colorado. On weekday mornings, a technician retrieves a slide from a Burkard pollen and spore sampler. The slide is covered with a sticky substance to which pollen grains have adhered during the previous 24 hours. The technician then stains the slide, puts it under a microscope, and identifies and counts pollen grains to determine what kind and how much pollen is in the air.

The resulting pollen count is then distributed to various National Jewish Health physicians, the National Jewish Health clinical research unit, the local media, and it is also posted here on the website. They are used by clinical researchers at National Jewish Health who are evaluating potential allergy medications.

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The pollen counts are also tracked year over year to identify and compare trends. Our pollen collection process is heavily dependent on having good weather conditions for gathering the sample and at times, we are unable to provide accurate data. In these cases, please refer to the seasonal year-over-year data we provide, as it is generally a good indicator of current conditions. Learn about spring allergies and global warming. Get info on what you can do to minimize your allergy symptoms from the most common spring allergens.

Learn to manage your spring allergy symptoms with our helpful tips in our Surviving Spring Allergies infographic. While spring is in bloom, not everyone is excited about it. For those who have allergies, it can be a difficult time as the body tries to adjust to all that's floating in the air and growing from the ground up.

You can trust us and our allergy experts to help you cope with allergy symptoms and find relief.

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A large part of dealing with allergies is being proactive to treat your symptoms before they even begin. Clues for treating allergy symptoms:.

Many people with asthma or other lung problems also have nasal and sinus symptoms. Drainage from your nose and sinuses can make asthma worse, especially at night.