Today, I would like to tell you about “allergic rhinitis” information I learned for my partner who is suffering from a recurrence of rhinitis symptoms these days.
All I knew was that allergic rhinitis was accompanied by sneezing and nasal congestion, but the definition of allergic rhinitis was different depending on the symptoms, and the symptoms were different!
What is Allergic Rhinitis?
It means a disease in which the nasal mucosa causes an overreaction to a specific substance!
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1. Types of allergic rhinitis
2. Symptoms of allergic rhinitis
3. Causes of allergic rhinitis
4. Diagnosis of allergic rhinitis
5. Precautions
6. Name recommendation
Allergic rhinitis can be classified according to symptoms and severity.
■ Depending on the symptoms
Intermittent allergic rhinitis that appears for a short time
Persistent allergic rhinitis with symptoms lasting more than one month
Seasonal allergic rhinitis that occurs only in certain seasons
Perennial allergic rhinitis with symptoms that persist throughout the year
■ Depending on the severity of symptoms
Allergic rhinitis with mild symptoms
Moderately symptomatic allergic rhinitis with severe symptoms
Symptoms of allergic rhinitis
Typical symptoms are
I have sneezing, runny nose, stuffy nose
Otherwise continuous, paroxysmal sneezing;
Nasal congestion, clear runny nose, itching in the eyes and nose, etc.
in order of symptoms
clogged nose
2. Runny nose, sneezing
3. Tears, Headaches
4. Smell
5. Obstructive nasal congestion
proceed in order
Causes of allergic rhinitis
It can be a combination of genetic and environmental factors.
In other words, a person who has inherited allergies from their parents
Allergens in the environment cause symptoms to develop.
(Allergic rhinitis can be aggravated by climate change, cold, polluted air, and stress)
Diagnosis of allergic rhinitis
Differentiation from cold + skin reaction, blood test
The causative agent can be traced
In case of cold
cured within 10 days,
While accompanied by systemic diseases such as muscle pain and fever,
allergic rhinitis is
No systemic ailments such as muscle pain or fever
There is a difference that clear runny nose, sneezing, etc. last for more than 3 months
→ For accurate diagnosis of allergic rhinitis
A skin test and blood test must be performed.
In the case of our husband, he came to the hospital with persistent nasal congestion and sneezing.
I did a skin test.
He said he had an allergic reaction to house dust mites and dog hair.
I am raising a puppy
I couldn’t believe it.. what to do..
For the time being, take medicine and ventilate a little more.
Observing the precautions listed below
I think I need to see the trend. It’s depressing.
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