The fan sucks pollen into the house. Outdoor and indoor mold grow year round in Georgia. The molds peak in July, August and September. Mold can grow on almost any surface. Keep humidity low by using your air conditioner.
Allergens can include pollen, dust mites, food, medications and insect venoms.
Allergic diseases include allergic rhinitis, asthma, drug and food allergies, and insect allergy. Itching of the nose, sneezing, nasal drainage, runny nose, post-nasal drip, and nasal stuffiness are typical symptoms. Common allergens which may cause anaphylaxis include insect stings, medications and foods in sensitive patients. Antihistamines act to block the allergic effects caused by the release of histamine. They decrease the itching, sneezing, and runny nose, but may or may not help congestion.