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Hay fever

Hay fever can make your asthma or lung condition symptoms worse. Find out what hay fever is, how it’s linked to air pollution and thunderstorms, and how you can treat it.

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What is hay fever?

Find out what hay fever is and how it can affect your lungs.
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Hay fever, air pollution and thunderstorms

Find out how air pollution and thunderstorms can affect pollen levels, causing hay fever and lung condition symptoms.
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Hay fever treatments

Find out how to treat your hay fever so that it’s less likely to trigger an asthma attack or cause a flare-up of your lung condition.

Get support

Call or WhatsApp our Helpline for support with your condition. Get advice on your medicines, symptoms or travelling with a lung condition, or just call us to say hello.

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