Don’t let spring allergies ruin your season. Get effective, long-lasting relief from hay fever symptoms.
GP Consultation from £85 | Treatment lasts up to 3 months
Despite the warmer weather, many people dread springtime. The hay fever season returns, causing obstructive and ongoing symptoms that can significantly impact your quality of life.
If you suffer from severe symptoms or are experiencing considerably worse symptoms than usual, book a consultation with one of our experienced GPs. After a thorough assessment, they will talk you through the available hay fever treatments to reduce your discomfort and make things more bearable.
Hay fever is your immune system’s response to pollen, trying to prevent it from entering your body. Although pollen is not dangerous to your health, the body has a heightened reaction causing uncomfortable symptoms. The period you might experience these symptoms varies by area, usually starting in late spring and continuing until September.
Common hay fever symptoms include:
During your appointment, our GPs will take the time to detail the benefits as well as the side effects of the prescription medicine. They will ensure this is the right treatment for you, assessing whether other treatments might be best suitable for your needs.
The hay fever treatment is administered, and the effects will start working within 1 to 48 hours after receiving the dose.
The effectiveness can vary from person to person, as each individual’s response to treatment differs. The doctor may recommend a second dose during a consultation based on your specific needs and response.
Important Note: This treatment option is only recommended for those who have severe symptoms and receive GP approval. It’s considered after other treatments such as oral antihistamine tablets and topical eye drops have been tried.
One treatment can reduce symptoms for the entire season, lasting up to three months
More economical compared to continually investing in over-the-counter treatments and methods
Treatment does not go through the digestive system or the liver, reducing potential side effects
There are many ways you can attempt to manage and control your hay fever. For some sufferers, these are enough to keep their discomfort at bay. Before seeking stronger prescribed medication, see if the following approaches help your symptoms:
There are many over-the-counter options available that may provide relief:
Our GPs will discuss these with you during your consultation. Possible side effects may include:
Note: Your GP will assess your suitability for this treatment and ensure the benefits outweigh any potential risks.
Don’t let hay fever symptoms control your spring and summer. Book your expert GP consultation today.
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