Show Your Doctor Says T Tnt The Of It b on one e 0 ea a 0 i redu IIrI rl i a e 0 eor MIc or M- Ic II 1 07 number member b. b of f the t U fah Sal Seale A and In cooperation 00 with wish to your our local l These T oriel d are au la to 0 appear 0 e rj 01 ether week wu throughout 10 the ta v ea ar In an Oil fl 1101 le to 8 b. b better belter van rou wi with win problem of health and deigned JO la to Improve 1011 the well well of the h people pop of o Utah Ua Hay Fever Hay lIay lay fever Is the most common of ot all allergic conditions affecting approximately people in inthe inthe the United States alone The The term I Itself Is an unfortunate misnomer since the trouble is seldom due to hay and fever plays playa no part In It at all There Is a touch of at Irony In the fact tact that most of ot the hay fever In this country can be blamed in indirectly indirectly in- in directly on mans man's conquest of at the continent of ot North America Until the early settlers cleared the land for tor farming and permitted overgrazing overgrazing overgrazing over over- grazing by livestock hay fever was a rare disease The removal of ot the native vegetation promoted the growth and multiplication of ot ragweed tumbleweed sage aage and others and hay fever was soon on the march matCh Sometimes Sometimes' referred to as rose fever or allergic this condition begins usually before the ago of 40 It affects particularly par par- particularly particularly the nose and eyes and sometimes the mouth throat and andears andears andears ears as ae well Typical symptoms consist of ot sneezing running and itching of ot the nose watering and Itching of ot the eyes I occasionally accompanied by cough or by itchIng Itching itching Itch itch- ing of at the throat and ears Frequent Frequent Frequent Fre Fre- quent rubbing of ot the extremely irritated nose has been termed the allergic salute When caused by pollens hay fevers fever's uncomfortable symptoms begin as' as soon lIoon as the disturbing pollens are being circulated In the air The pollens of ot trees appear appear in the spring those of ot grass and many weeds In the summer and those of ot ragweed and sage persist as late as 03 the first heavy frost These pollen grains are so small as aa to be b. visible only under a microscope During the pollinating period there are literally millions of at the tiny grains released into the air dally daily If U these pollens ar are Inhaled by a person who Is highly allergic sensitive to them the nose and eye discomfort starts almost immediately When they are no longer being released into the air symptoms subside and finally disappear The pollens of at flowers are sticky and heavy and are carried by insects rather than by the wind This type seldom causes hay fever except on very close contact contact contact con con- tact with the Ule flower Some people have hay fever trouble throughout the year This This perennial variety can be qa Caused aused used by allergy to such common things as house dust feathers feather's bedding animal dander foods molds and even to a persons person's own bacteria On rare occasion persons ma may become allergic to Insect wings or certain emanations of insects Inthe In Inthe Inthe the midwest hay fever of or this kind is sometimes caused by the caddis fly and the May fly 1 Although the symptoms are annoying annoying an an- and even incapacitating at times the big reason for tor thorough and competent treatment of hay fever is to prevent asthma This most dreaded complication occurs In approximately 40 of persona persons who have hay fever In addition many others develop the complication tion of sinus sinna trouble Hay fever is fa diagnosed by the tho typical nose and eye symptoms and also by proper skin testing Skin tests teats make possible the accurate accurate accurate ac ac- acI I curate identification of the pollens molds molda dust etc eta causing discomfort fort tort as a result of which serums can be prepared to desensitize immunize the persons persona who is afflicted I Treatment with properly prepared pre pre- pared ared serums ser leads to marked relief re- re lef lIet for more than 90 of hay fever ever sufferers Temporary relief in n comparatively mild mUd cases Is afforded by the antihistamine drugs but they lave have Jave no desensitizing desensitizing desensi effect and offer no lasting benefit |