Allergic rhinitis
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What is allergic rhinitis?
Allergic rhinitis is seasonal or year-round itching, sneezing, runny nose, nasal congestion, and sometimes conjunctivitis, caused by exposure to pollens or other allergens
Common symptoms reported by people with allergic rhinitis
Treatments taken by people for allergic rhinitis

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Compare treatments taken by people with allergic rhinitis

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Got a question about living with allergic rhinitis? Members in the forum might have the answers.
Who has allergic rhinitis on PatientsLikeMe?
- 0 new patients joined this month
- 301 say allergic rhinitis is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 30 | |
| 30s | 90 | |
| 40s | 82 | |
| 50s | 97 | |
| 60s | 107 | |
| 70+ | 237 |
| Age at first symptom | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 years | 76 | |
| 20-29 years | 32 | |
| 30-39 years | 35 | |
| 40-49 years | 34 | |
| 50-59 years | 19 | |
| 60-69 years | 12 | |
| 70+ years | 10 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 313 | |
| Female | 904 |
| Diagnosis status | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnosed | 660 | |
| Not Diagnosed | 44 |