Mugwort (bjørnekjempe) ambrosiapollen

Pollen fra malurtplanter, kjent for å forårsake høysnue og forverre astma i blomstringssesongen.

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What are symptoms of wormwood ambrosia (pollen) allergy?
  • Sneezing
  • Runny or stuffy nose
  • Itchy, watery, red eyes
  • Itchy throat or ears
  • Coughing
  • In people with asthma, potential worsening of asthma symptoms, including wheezing and shortness of breath
What foods cross-react with wormwood ambrosia (pollen) allergy?

People with a wormwood ambrosia (ragweed) pollen allergy may experience Oral Allergy Syndrome (OAS) when they consume certain foods that cross-react with the pollen. These can include:

  • Bananas
  • Melons (such as watermelon, cantaloupe, and honeydew)
  • Zucchinis and cucumbers
  • Sunflower seeds
  • Chamomile tea (as chamomile is related to ragweed)
When should I consider getting a wormwood ambrosia (pollen) allergy test?
  • If you experience typical hay fever symptoms such as sneezing, nasal congestion, and itchy eyes during late summer to fall, which is the typical blooming period for ragweed.
  • If you notice these symptoms becoming more pronounced in areas known for high ragweed pollen counts.
  • If you experience adverse reactions after consuming foods that cross-react with ragweed pollen.
  • If over-the-counter allergy medications do not provide sufficient relief.
How do I reduce my wormwood ambrosia (pollen) allergy symptoms?
  • Stay indoors on days with high pollen counts, particularly during windy days or early morning hours when pollen release is at its peak.
  • Keep windows and doors closed during the ragweed pollen season.
  • Use air purifiers with HEPA filters in your home and car.
  • Shower and change clothes after outdoor exposure during the ragweed season.
  • Consider using antihistamines, nasal corticosteroids, or eye drops for symptom relief.
  • Consult with an allergist for more severe cases, potentially exploring options like allergen immunotherapy.

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What are symptoms of wormwood ambrosia (pollen) allergy?
What foods cross-react with wormwood ambrosia (pollen) allergy?
When should I consider getting a wormwood ambrosia (pollen) allergy test?
How do I reduce my wormwood ambrosia (pollen) allergy symptoms?
What are symptoms of wormwood ambrosia (pollen) allergy?
What foods cross-react with wormwood ambrosia (pollen) allergy?
When should I consider getting a wormwood ambrosia (pollen) allergy test?
How do I reduce my wormwood ambrosia (pollen) allergy symptoms?
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