It’s the season for sneezin’! This week sam-splains allergies - why pollen makes some of us feel awful, and the current treatments that are out there to help ease our symptoms!

Sources:

1. Allergic Reactions - American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (AAAAI) https://www.aaaai.org/Tools-for-the-Public/Conditions-Library/Allergies/Allergic-Reactions 

2. Hay Fever and Allergy Medications- American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (AAAAI) link: https://www.aaaai.org/Tools-for-the-Public/Conditions-Library/Allergies/Hay-Fever-Medications 

3. Allergy Shots (Immunotherapy) - American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (AAAAI) link: https://www.aaaai.org/Tools-for-the-Public/Conditions-Library/Allergies/Allergy-Shots-(immunotherapy) 

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