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The Daily Poll

Do you have hay fever?

Allergy season is just around the corner.

AS THE BEAUTIFUL weather continues today and the summer months roll in, most of us are full of anticipation.

However, this time of year can prove difficult for those with seasonal allergic rhinitis – also known as hay fever. The condition is caused by pollen and spores creating an allergic reaction affecting the nose and sinuses.

So today we’re asking: Do you have hay fever?

Poll Results:

Yes, it’s the bane of my existence (1879)

No, thankfully not (1567)

Now that you mention it, I have been quite sneezy lately (815)

I usually do but haven’t been feeling the effects yet (743)

Yes, it’s the bane of my existence
Now that you mention it, I have been quite sneezy lately
I usually do but haven’t been feeling the effects yet
No, thankfully not

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Cliodhna Travers

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