Don't mistake allergic rhinitis for a cold

Sneezing, stuffy nose, itchy nose? It is believed that the cold may be allergic rhinitis.

Spring is really coming, everything is reviving, flowers are blooming, and willows sprout quietly. Pollen sprinkled in the sky and trembling willow catc can make people with allergic rhinitis think a lot, toss and turn, and it is difficult to sleep. A struggling spring is about to begin~~~

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The prevalence rate of allergic rhinitis is 10% - 25%. Most of them are children and young adults. They have a certain tendency of genetic resources. They can be mainly caused by inhalation of allergens, which can be divided into perennial and seasonal.

Perennial is mainly caused by dust mites, house dust, fungi and animal dander; Seasonality is mainly caused by pollen dissemination, also known as pollinosis. There are a lot of pollens in some different regions all the year round, but there are also some seasonal aggravations.

Slight does not affect sleep, daily activities, study and work; In severe cases, the research work, study and sleep will be seriously affected by the society, leading to the continuous decline of people's quality of life.

Typical clinical manifestations

Paroxysmal sneezing, a large amount of water like nasal mucus (sometimes unconsciously dripping from the nostrils), nasal congestion (bilateral, but varying in severity), nasal itching, and some accompanied by some olfactory impairment.

Some patients have itchy eyes, tears, soft palate, ears and pharynx itching and other symptoms.

How to treat?

1.It is essential to avoid allergens;

2. Clean the nasal cavity, wash allergens and nasal secretions with a nose washer to relieve nasal congestion;

3. Oral or nasal antihistamines can effectively relieve nasal itching, sneezing, runny nose and other symptoms, suitable for mild patients.

Oral glucocorticoid can be used in critical patients who have no reaction to other drugs or cannot tolerate nasal drugs (gradually reduce the dose after remission);

4. Combined medication;

5. Traditional Chinese medicine characteristic therapy, including oral Chinese medicine decoction, acupuncture and moxibustion, nasal drainage, acupoint sticking, moxibustion, etc;

6. Conventional drug therapy is ineffective, and specific immune system therapy can be used to eliminate contraindications such as asthma attack and pregnancy.

7. Surgical treatment is not a conventional treatment method, which is suitable for drug or immunotherapy without improvement and seriously affects the quality of life; The nasal cavity has obvious anatomical variation and dysfunction; Chronic sinusitis, nasal polyps and drug treatment are ineffective.

Take a sitting posture, tilt the head forward, and put the container in front, gently insert the olive head of the nasal irrigator into one side of the nasal vestibule, gently squeeze the nasal irrigator with your hand, so that the normal saline slowly flows into the nasal cavity, flows out from the nostril or the other side of the mouth, and alternately rinse on both sides.

How to prevent?

1.Do not over clean or use too much disinfectant in daily life;

2. Wear a mask when going out;

3. Frequent ventilation, preferably in the morning or after rain;

4. Seasonal allergic reaction can be prevented by medication 2-4 weeks in advance;

5. Do a good job of removing mites from the bed. When exposed to the sun, the mites cannot be completely removed by ultraviolet radiation. You can often use the mites removing instrument to absorb mites;

6. Allergic to animal dandruff. Avoid contact with animals and allergens after confirmation;

7. People who are allergic to clothing materials should avoid using clothing made of this material.

Hazards and complications

In addition to affecting the quality of life, there may be some complications, such as asthma, sinusitis, conjunctivitis and eustachian tube dysfunction.

It is also associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, gastroesophageal reflux, bronchiectasis, and respiratory diseases such as sleep apnea.

Therefore, early diagnosis, early prevention and early treatment are particularly important.

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