Seasonal allergies are a major source of discomfort for many people that really put a damper on the nice weather. While conventional treatments are widely available, an increasing number of people are seeking alternative remedies to address their allergies with concerns over the long term effects of over the counter antihistamines on liver health. Homeopathy, a branch of naturopathic medicine, has gained attention as a potential solution for managing seasonal allergies.
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Nothing quite puts a bummer on Spring and Summer like seasonal allergies. Dealing with sneezing, congestion, itchiness, runny nose, and all of the joys that come along with pollen sensitivity can leave you feeling like you’re missing out on the joy and ease of the season. Thankfully, I’ve got you covered with some natural tips for preventing and minimising seasonal allergy symptoms.
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