Can hay fever cause a blocked nose?
Yes, hay fever can cause a blocked nose. This happens when pollen triggers an allergic reaction that leads to nasal congestion. A blocked nose is one of the common symptoms of hay fever.
Key points:
- Hay fever often causes a blocked or stuffy nose.
- Nasal congestion from hay fever can feel worse at night.
- Symptoms like a blocked nose appear quickly after pollen exposure.
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