{"id":34094,"date":"2023-04-03T19:43:20","date_gmt":"2023-04-03T19:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boredmom.com\/?p=34094"},"modified":"2023-04-03T20:13:47","modified_gmt":"2023-04-03T20:13:47","slug":"preventing-springtime-allergy-irritation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/?p=34094","title":{"rendered":"Preventing Springtime Allergy Irritation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As I was helping my husband pack for a quick business trip, he was frantically trying to find some allergy pills as Springtime in the Bay Area means many blooms and pollen. I also reminded him to pack his homeopathic Similasan Allergy Eye Relief drops as his eyes will get itchy the minute he steps off the airplane. Pollen is a fine powder that is produced by plants and is released into the air when flowers bloom. This fine pollen dust can travel long distances, meaning you don&#8217;t necessarily have to be in a garden to suffer.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-34099\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/fast-48-1024x512.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" data-kale-share-title=\"Preventing Springtime Allergy Irritation\" data-kale-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredmom.com\/?p=34094\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/fast-48-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/fast-48-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/fast-48-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/fast-48-500x250.png 500w, https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/fast-48.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When pollen comes into contact with the eyes, it can trigger an allergic reaction. While we can&#8217;t prevent exposure to seasonal allergies, are a number of things you can do to prevent eye irritation in the springtime.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Some tips to prevent pollen-induced eye irritation include:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Stay indoors when pollen counts are high.<\/li>\n<li>Wear sunglasses when you are outdoors &amp; make sure to keep your sunglasses, eyeglasses &amp; phones wiped clean often.<\/li>\n<li>Wash your hands often.<\/li>\n<li>Avoid touching your eyes.<\/li>\n<li>Use a humidifier in your home.<\/li>\n<li>Keep your home clean and free of dust.<\/li>\n<li>Bathe your pets regularly.<\/li>\n<li>Clean your air filters regularly.<\/li>\n<li>Use Natural Eye Drops for relief.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3ZBHMXs\"><strong>Similasan Allergy Eye Relief\u2122 <\/strong><\/a>eye drops provide instant relief to remedy eye irritation naturally but contain no harsh vasoconstrictors or antihistamines.\u00a0 Everyone in my family uses Similasan as it soothes eyes instantly and it&#8217;s safe to use with our contact lenses.\u00a0 The key ingredients in the <strong>Allergy Eye Relief\u2122 eye drops <\/strong>contain an extract of\u00a0 \u00a0Eyebright (Euphrasia) &amp; \u00a0Sabadilla lily (Sabadilla).\u00a0 I just start with 2-3 drops per eye, and then add a few more if the irritation symptoms persist.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-34100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/fast-47-1024x512.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" data-kale-share-title=\"Preventing Springtime Allergy Irritation\" data-kale-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredmom.com\/?p=34094\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/fast-47-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/fast-47-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/fast-47-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/fast-47-500x250.png 500w, https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/fast-47.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I now keep a bottle in my car for those times that I forget about pollen exposure. I went to my friend&#8217;s garden the other day to harvest sweet pea blooms and Wham! My eyes started to get itchy after working in the garden for about an hour.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-34098\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/fast-49-1024x512.png\" alt=\"how to alleviate symptoms from pollen exposure\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" data-kale-share-title=\"Preventing Springtime Allergy Irritation\" data-kale-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredmom.com\/?p=34094\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/fast-49-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/fast-49-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/fast-49-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/fast-49-500x250.png 500w, https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/fast-49.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You may find Similasan Allergy Eye Relief Online or in a store near you.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.similasanusa.com\/3-coupon\"> Here&#8217;s a $3 off coupon if you&#8217;re interested in trying it out for yourself!\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I was helping my husband pack for a quick business trip, he was frantically trying to find some allergy pills as Springtime in the Bay Area means many blooms and pollen. 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