Pollen Clouds in Atlanta, Georgia Cause Allergy Misery, April 7th, 2010
A view of the pollen clouds from my backyard. The haze is from the pollen not overexposure. You can also see pollen building up on the lens. Sorry for the excess movement, I was being jumped on by my dogs. Thanks! According to the Atlanta Journal Constitution: Metro Atlanta / State News 12:41 pm Wednesday, April 7, 2010 Pollen count soars to near-record level By Mike Morris The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Atlanta’s pollen count continues to soar, reaching a near-record level Wednesday morning. Wednesday’s count was 5733 particles of pollen per cubic meter of air, more than 2000 higher than last spring’s peak, and only 280 below Atlanta’s record reading of 6013, set on April 12, 1999. The major pollens present Wednesday morning were birch, oak, pine and sweetgum, according to the Atlanta Allergy & Asthma Clinic, which has been monitoring the city’s pollen levels since 1995. News of the soaring pollen count had metro Atlantans buzzing on Twitter. “Other states get earthquakes, and we get massive pollen,” said Cas Thompson. “I’ll be hiding indoors today,” said Trish Peters. Said Tracey Johnson, “Pollen over 5000 that means I gotta stay in doors most of the day. YIKES. I’m may need a mask.Maybe some rain will wash this up.” Johnson is likely to get her wish, as rain forecast for Thursday should wash some of the pollen from the air. “Clouds will be on the increase this afternoon ahead of a system that will bring rain tomorrow,” WSB-TV meteorologist Karen Minton said early …
Live Pollen Allergy Test
A live pollen allergy test conducted on guests during a Japanese variety show.
What’s the best over the counter medicine for allergy relief from pollen?
thanks to all the pollen?
me and my mom have been having problems allergies/sinuses and boy does it suck. I usually have allergy head aches but these are bad. what can I do besides take medicines. basically I need a non taking something approach to getting relief.
Bee Pollen and Propolis?
Bees don’t make pollen they collect it from flowers. Do the bees do anything to the pollen to make it the miracle everyone says it is or are you just eating flower pollen?
I’m currently taking bee pollen and propolis capsules to help my immune system. Are capsules less effective than other methods?
How long do you have to eat honey from your area before you experience relief from allergies? Shots take quite awhile.
Too many questions?!
Grass Triggered Hay Fever–7 Answers To Questions About Hay Fever That’s Triggered By Grass Pollen
Hay fever is a common and often debilitating condition which affects millions of people annually. And grass pollen is high on the list of triggers that can cause problems.
The arrival of pollen in your area is based on climate. Knowing the answers will help you cope effectively with potential hay fever issues whenever the pollen arrives where you live.
What is Hay Fever? It is a pollen allergy that is triggered by tree, grass or weed pollen. Once inhaled, the body reacts with a runny nose, sneezing, congestion, watery eyes and other symptoms which can make the allergy sufferer so miserable. Reacting with these symptoms is commonly referred to as allergic rhinitis.
Struggling With Grass Pollen?–5 Ways To Manage Your Grass Pollen Allergies
Grass pollen has been shown to be one of the most frequent allergens for people who suffer from hay fever. The answers to the following 5 questions will help you manage your allergies more effectively and help you survive grass pollen season whenever it begins where you live.
What time of day is best for being outdoors? You can avoid large amounts of airborne pollen by choosing to do outside activities later in the day. And the air will contain less pollen after rain because it literally washes the pollen out of the air. So if you are an avid gardener, or just enjoy being outdoors, as long as you choose carefully, you can still do a lot of the activities you enjoy.
Natural Relief for Oak Pollen Allergies
Oak allergy sufferers who live in South Texas are well aware of the large quantities of pollen that oaks produce and the symptoms that result. The pollen pods, which resemble little fuzzy worms, release the pollen into the air to be carried by the wind and the pods accumulate on the ground.
Grass Pollen Allergies – 5 Ways To Survive During Grass Pollen Season
Grass pollen is one of the biggest airborne triggers for those who wrestle with hay fever. But the following 5 tips are easy to do and will help you survive the grass pollen season in good shape.
Choose Outdoor Time Carefully–Grass pollens are generally higher during early morning hours. Routinely plan outdoor activities after about 10 in the morning:00 a.m. or after a thunderstorm clears the air. Pick days that are little wind for outside activities. Pollen is light weight and can be carried by the wind for an amazing number of miles.










