Pollen Allergy: Sore Throat, Cough & Food Triggers

Pollen allergies often cause more than just sneezing; they can lead to sore throats, chronic coughs, and even body aches. Certain foods may also trigger ragweed-related reactions.

Oak Pollen Allergy Symptoms

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Sharon Perkins

Spring brings leaves to the oak trees and sends oak pollen into the air, causing millions of allergy sufferers to reach for the antihistamines and tissue. Oak trees normally pollinate in March, April and May, with more pollen appearing in the early morning hours.