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Levi Keller, Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz

Pollen allergies are brutal this year – a doctor explains why, and how to find relief

Sneezing, wheezing ... it's allergy season. Science Photo Library/Getty Images

Spring means beautiful flowers, fragrant lilacs – and lots of tree pollen coating cars and setting off sneezing, wheezing and headaches.

As an allergist and immunologist at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, I help patients with seasonal allergies and associated allergic diseases manage their conditions, and one question comes up year in and out: Will this season be worse than last year?

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