It’s been shown that uncontrolled allergic rhinitis can lead to:13-15
Increased risk of developing asthma
Poorer asthma control in people with asthma (wheezing, breathlessness, nighttime awakenings, limiting daily activities)
Reduced physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing
Reduced sleep quality (waking up at night)
Being constantly tired, and tiring easily, which leads to lowered concentration at work or school and needing more time off, all of which affects job performance or school work
Reduced quality of everyday life, including social life and daily activities
Irritability and social problems in children