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Samantha Wood

What happens when you take antihistamines? GPs share 5 possible effects

A woman walking through a field of yellow flowers.

With warmer days and gardens in full bloom, spring brings joy to many. But for others, it leads to irritating and sometimes debilitating symptoms as allergy season ramps up.

Over a quarter of Brits are thought to suffer from hay fever, and while there are plenty of hay fever cough remedies and natural hay fever remedies you can try, many pop an antihistamine tablet to help with itchy eyes, streaming noses, coughs and headaches.

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