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Hay fever remedies

The hay fever season lasts from around March to July, but experts say that the season is starting earlier and more people are suffering from hay fever. So if you're a sufferer check out our gallery of what works and doesn't work for hay fever and our expert advice from Boots' pharmacist James Longden.

 
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1. Nasal sprays

James says: 'Nasal sprays are good for treating symptoms and preventing hay fever but you need to start them before the hay fever starts.
There's a variety of nasal sprays available now so it's best to get advice from your pharmacist to see which one is best for you.'
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Valentina Valentini, 5 months

I would suggest,that before atarting to use nasal sprays etc., a visit to an Allergy Conultant would be advisable as some medications sold over the counter can do more harm than good.

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