Olive pollen

Pollen from olive trees, typically causing hay fever and other respiratory allergies during blooming periods.

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What are symptoms of olive pollen allergy?

Sneezing
Runny or stuffy nose
Itchy, watery eyes
Itchy throat or ears
Coughing
Asthma symptoms, such as wheezing or difficulty breathing, in those with asthma

What foods cross-react with olive pollen allergy?

Cross-reactivity between olive pollen and certain foods is possible, particularly in people with a condition known as Oral Allergy Syndrome (OAS). Foods that may cause reactions include:

Related fruit and nut species, such as peaches, cherries, almonds.
Some fresh herbs and vegetables like tomatoes and potatoes.

When should I consider getting an olive pollen allergy test?

If you experience seasonal allergy symptoms like nasal congestion, sneezing, or eye irritation during the olive tree pollination season.
If you live in or frequently travel to regions with abundant olive trees and have typical hay fever symptoms.
If your symptoms seem to be aggravated in environments near olive trees.
If over-the-counter allergy remedies are ineffective in managing your symptoms.

How do I reduce my olive pollen allergy symptoms?

Stay indoors on days with high pollen counts, especially during windy weather or in the morning when pollen release is at its peak.
Keep windows and doors closed during the olive pollen season to minimize indoor pollen exposure.
Use air purifiers with HEPA filters in your home.
Shower and change clothing after outdoor activities during the pollen season.
Consider over-the-counter antihistamines or prescription medications for symptom relief.
In severe cases, consult an allergist for specific treatments like allergen immunotherapy.

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What are symptoms of olive pollen allergy?

What foods cross-react with olive pollen allergy?

When should I consider getting an olive pollen allergy test?

How do I reduce my olive pollen allergy symptoms?

Test(s) that measure/test for Olive (pollen)

What are symptoms of olive pollen allergy?

What foods cross-react with olive pollen allergy?

When should I consider getting an olive pollen allergy test?

How do I reduce my olive pollen allergy symptoms?

Test(s) that measure/test for Olive (pollen)

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