Spring Survey – Pollen Allergy Satients: Who is really difficult

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The nose runs, your eyes tears, itching in the mouth or in the ears. Pollen cause problems in this country. Anyone who is heavy in this regard and who influences the affected, has now increased a survey – in accordance with spring.

Symptoms of a pollen allergy have felt 36 percent of Austrians in recent weeks. The majority seems to be able to deal with it, only 16 percent of patients with allergy stated that they were seriously or very seriously affected in daily life, resulted in a current spectra survey with 1000 online.

The Salzburgers (54 percent) are currently the most affected, the least lower Austrian and Burgenländer (27 percent).

With regard to symptoms, most pollen allergy patients complain about sneezing or a running nose (79 percent) and itchy or tearing eyes (55 percent). Itching in the throat or in the ears feel 21 percent, although women here are hit much more often than men (26 and 16 percent). Reversing (eleven percent) are quite rare.

Who is harder, male or female?
And what do the Lord and Mrs. Austria take for help? 37 percent of the affected use of nasal sprays and nasal drops, 36 percent relieve antihistamines. Fully without medication, 24 percent tries, where women (29 percent) do it more often than men (18 percent). To do this, men (14 percent) more often try immunotherapy in the doctor than women (5 percent), in the population average that earns nine percent.

For the reasons of the pollen protection, 42 percent changes every day of clothing, between 31 and 33 percent protects themselves with sunglasses, only scream at the recommended times and do not hang underwear to dry. Every fourth affected person the hair washes every day – men little more often than women. 19 percent relies on pollen grilles and air filters.

Source: Krone

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