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Sneezing, itchy eyes, and that relentless pollen? You’re not alone! On this episode of It’s a Matter of Your Health, host Dr. Veita Bland dives into the realities of allergy season with guests Dr. Joel Gallagher and Chrissy Dale, Family Nurse Practitioner at the Allergy and Asthma Center of North Carolina. They break down why allergies are on the rise, how to manage symptoms, and whether to really blame Dad for your sniffles!

Highlights from this episode:

1. 🌳 Why are allergies worse this year? Climate change, CO2 levels, and more – find out why pollen is becoming more of a problem.
2. 💉 Should you consider allergy shots? Discover how they work and why they might be the key to long-term relief.
3. 🧬 Is it really Dad’s fault? Exploring the genetic factors that make allergies more likely in kids.

🎧 Tune in for practical tips and a fresh perspective on allergies, treatments, and staying comfortable this spring.

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