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

Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it

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Treatments taken by people for allergic rhinitis

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Compare treatments taken by people with allergic rhinitis

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Who has allergic rhinitis on PatientsLikeMe?

  • 0 new patients joined this month
  • 301 say allergic rhinitis is their primary condition

Age
Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 30
30s 90
40s 82
50s 97
60s 107
70+ 237
Age at first symptom
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
Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 313
Female 904

Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status Proportion # of patients
Diagnosed 660
Not Diagnosed 44

These charts show data from allergic rhinitis patients who have completed their condition history
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