Hay fever injection - TravelDoc™

Hay fever is a common condition that affects many people during the pollen season. While over-the-counter medications and avoidance of allergens can help manage symptoms, hay fever injections, also known as allergen immunotherapy, can be an effective way to reduce or eliminate hay fever symptoms in some individuals.

During hay fever season, people who suffer from allergies may experience a range of symptoms, including sneezing, a runny or stuffy nose, itchy or watery eyes, and a scratchy throat. These symptoms can be mild or severe and can significantly impact a person's quality of life.

To manage hay fever symptoms, people can take over-the-counter antihistamines, nasal sprays, and eye drops. They can also avoid going outside during peak pollen times, keep windows closed to prevent pollen from entering the house, and wear a mask while outdoors. In severe cases, a doctor may prescribe stronger medications or allergy shots to help alleviate symptoms.

Hay fever injections, also known as allergen immunotherapy, can be an effective way to reduce or even eliminate hay fever symptoms in some people. The treatment involves regular injections of a small amount of the allergen that triggers the allergy, with the goal of desensitizing the immune system over time.

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The overwhelming feedback from patients in terms of response, control of symptoms and improvement in quality of life is very positive.
It given in the top of the buttock and starts working almost immediately and typically ‘kicks in’ anywhere from one to forty-eight hours after administration.

This medication administered when hayfever symptoms first appear can give symptom remission that lasts for the duration of the entire pollen or allergen season (usually three months).

No intervention currently available to severe hayfever sufferers in the UK offers greater convenience, symptom relief and patient satisfaction than this single intramuscular injection which can last up to three months. We have hundreds of messages each hayfever season from grateful patients who feel that they have regained their quality of life.

The full range of treatments options available for hay fever will be discussed by doctors, who will decide whether the potential benefits of the treatment for severe hayfever outweigh any risks.

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All patients attending our clinics for this injection are advised to read the manufacturer’s patient information leaflet here prior to attending, so that they are able to make an informed decision to have treatment, having considered all the risks, as with all medication.