Pollen allergies affect many people in Trnava, Slovakia. They cause symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes. Trees, grasses, and weeds release pollen into the air.
In Trnava, pollen season starts in March with trees like birch, oak, and hazel. They release pollen until May. Grasses start pollinating in May and June.
Weeds like ragweed and sagebrush release pollen in July and August. This is the worst time for pollen allergy sufferers. The pollen count is highest during this period.
To avoid pollen, stay indoors on windy days and during peak pollen hours (5am-10am). Keep windows closed and use an air purifier. Monitor pollen counts to plan your activities.
When pollen counts are high, we suggest doing these things to help with allergies, especially on windy days when pollen is flying around.