Pollen allergy
Symptoms and causes
Symptoms and causesPollen is very small and can pass through mosquito screens.
During which period can you expect to have problems?
- February-March-April: tree pollen
- May-June: grass pollen
- June-July-August: weed pollen
If you are allergic to tree pollen, you can also develop cross-allergies to pome fruits (apple, pear, plum, etc).
Diagnosis and treatment
Diagnosis and treatment- During the pollen season, only open your bedroom window in the morning and evening.
- Preferably go on holiday to the sea or the mountains, where there is less pollen.
- Keep the windows of your vehicle closed.
- Some occupations present more problems (e.g. gardener).
- See the pollen calendar here.
Treatment centres and specialisations
Treatment centres and specialisations
Latest publication date: 15/05/2024
Supervising author: Dr Lamont Jan
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Supervising author: Dr Lamont Jan