What are the different types of pollen allergies?

Birch pollen allergy. Birch pollen is one of the most common airborne allergens during the spring.
Oak pollen allergy. Like birch trees, oak trees send pollen into the air during the spring.
Grass pollen allergy.
Ragweed pollen allergy.

Is pollen high in Australia?

Brisbane and Darwin have high pollen for most of the year. Allergic rhinitis and asthma are very common in Australia, and people with pollen allergy may experience symptoms for many months. This will depend on where they live and the types of pollen they are allergic to.

What are the 4 types of pollen?

Types of tree pollen

Birch Pollen. The dreaded birch pollen allergy is one of the most common.
Oak pollen.
Pine pollen.
Alder pollen.
Hazel pollen.
Yew pollen.
Elm pollen.
Willow pollen.

What are the 3 types of pollen?

There are three different types of pollens (grass, tree and weed) that can cause allergic reactions.

Grass pollen.
Tree pollen. Tree pollen season begins late March and continues till mid-May.
Weed pollen.
Different regions have different pollen counts.

Can pollen give you asthma?

People are more likely to have asthma if they have the kinds of allergies that affect the nose and eyes, causing problems like a runny nose or red, itchy eyes. Whatever causes an allergic reaction — like pollen — can also trigger asthma symptoms in some people. But not everyone who has allergies develops asthma.

How do you cure pollen allergies?

Recommended treatment for pollen allergies includes: over-the-counter and prescription antihistamines such as Allegra, Benadryl, or Clarinex; decongestants like Sudafed; nasal steroids like Beconase, Flonase, or Veramyst; and drugs that combine antihistamines and decongestants like Allegra-D, Claritin-D, or Zyrtec-D.

What time of day is pollen highest?

On an average day, pollen counts rise during the morning, peak about midday, and then gradually fall. So the lowest pollen counts are usually before dawn and in the late afternoon to early evening.