how to differentiate between summer allergies and a summer cold?

 Summer allergies and summer colds share similar symptoms, which can make it difficult to differentiate between the two. However, there are some key differences that can help you determine whether you have a summer cold or summer allergies

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:Symptoms of a summer cold:

• Symptoms usually last for 7-10 days
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• Symptoms may include cough, nasal congestion, body aches, headache, sneezing, and low-grade fever
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• Mucus may change from clear and colorless to cloudy or discolored
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Symptoms of summer allergies:

• Symptoms can last for weeks or even months without treatment
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• Symptoms may include runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, itchy eyes and nose, dark circles under your eyes, and sore throat
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• Symptoms may be triggered by exposure to allergens such as pollen and mold
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If you are still unsure whether you have a summer cold or summer allergies, it is best to see a doctor for a proper diagnosis and treatment plan.

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