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What is hay fever?

What is hay fever? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (immunology) An allergy to the pollen of grass or other plants that causes symptoms similar to those of a cold; pollinosis.
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Sneezing, a blocked or runny nose and itchy eyes are common symptoms of hay fever, also called seasonal allergic rhinitis.
Chewing a piece of comb honey daily often helps to clear the nose and sinuses during hay fever attacks.
People who breathe in the fine pollen may have an asthma or hay fever attack as a result.
But treating hay fever symptoms is time-consuming, expensive and not always successful.
Decongestants help to relieve symptoms such as a blocked nose, which is often caused by hay fever, and by dust and pet allergies.
So, snoring often occurs only during the hay fever season or with a cold or sinus infection.

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