The three different types of hay fever – and how to spot them
Hay fever, also known as allergic rhinitis, is a common allergic reaction in the UK. Nearly half (up to around 49%) of the population report suffering from the condition, with up to 37% developing symptoms for the first time in the last five years, according to Allergy UK. Hay fever is characterised by symptoms including itchy eyes and throat, sneezing or a blocked nose, watery red eyes, headaches, shortness of breath, tiredness and mucus in the back of the throat. We often t
