Pollen allergies affect many people in Žiar nad Hronom, Slovakia. Trees, grasses, and weeds release pollen, which causes allergic reactions.
In Žiar nad Hronom, pollen seasons start in March with tree pollen. Birch, oak, and hazel trees release pollen until May. This is the highest pollen season.
Grass pollen season starts in June and lasts until July. Weeds like ragweed release pollen from August to October. These pollen seasons are shorter but still cause issues.
During peak pollen seasons, people with allergies may experience itching eyes, sneezing, and congestion. Staying indoors, using air purifiers, and washing hands can help alleviate symptoms.
When pollen counts are high, we suggest doing these things to help with allergies, especially on windy days when pollen is flying around.