Those sneezes and sniffles may be more than a late-summer cold. From August to September is ragweed season, and though 50 million adults have allergies, nearly 40 percent mistake their condition for a cold, says Ira Finegold, M.D., chief of allergy and clinical immunology at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital in New York City. Symptoms such as congestion, postnasal drip and fatigue could signal either a cold or an allergy. Eyes are watery or burning and nose is itchy. Nasal discharge is clear and watery.
Throat always feels as if it needs to be cleared.
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