However, these trees, although beautiful, are like dragons that spit pollen instead of fire, causing havoc among allergy suffererslike the one who writes this through tears, having opened the window for a couple of minutes to ventilate the house.
If you’re sneezing more than usual these days, can’t tear yourself away from the tissue, and your eyes water more than they did at the end of Life is Beautiful, you’re probably familiar with the Pollen allergy. Itchy, watery eyes, along with a constant runny nose, are the perfect combo to look like a zombie without the need for makeup. But, fortunately, your cell phone can be of great help to get through these weeks of hell.
The smartphone, your great ally
With the help of applications like Pollen Controlyou can keep the allergic symptoms and know how to prepare before leaving home.
This app offers you up-to-date information on pollen levels in your area, allowing you to take preventive measures such as taking medications before symptoms begin or planning outdoor activities when levels are lower. It’s as if your phone becomes your mother, but without a shoe in your hand, and without the ‘I told you so’.
The app has data from almost all Spanish cities, which is perfect wherever you live. You can use it in Álava, Albacete, Alicante, Almería, Ávila, Badajoz, Barcelona, Burgos, Cáceres, Cádiz, Cantabria, Castellón, Ciudad Real, Córdoba, Cuenca, Huesca, Huelva, Inca, Girona, Granada, Guadalajara, Guipúzcoa, Huesca, Jaén, La Coruña, La Rioja, Las Palmas, León, Lérida, Lugo, Madrid, Málaga, Murcia, Navarra, Orense, Palencia, Santiago de Compostela, Salamanca, Segovia, Soria, Tarragona, Teruel, Toledo, Valencia, Valladolid, Vigo , Vizcaya and Zamora.
Besides, registers more than 20 types of allergens that can make you have a bad day, such as Gramíneas, Platanus, Pinus, Quercus, Carex, Mercurialis, Olea, Urticaceae, Alnus, Castanea, Artemisa, Alternaria, Amarantaceae, Plantago, Rumex, Palmaceae, Ulmus, Cupressaceae, Betula, Fraxinus, Populus and Morus.
Other apps to fight allergies
If you want to explore more options, there are other apps like Allergy Plus either Zyrtec AllergyCast, which also offer pollen forecasts and helpful tips. Because, let’s be honest, in the war against pollen, the more tools you have, the better.
So now you know, before going out to enjoy the spring sun and the treacherous flowers that begin to sprout in these spring days, check your cell phone. With the help from these appsyou can go out for a drink without fear of ending up with eyes more swollen than Alexander Volkanovski after spending an evening in front of Ilia Topuria
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