Leeds: How do you get through hayfever season?

When hayfever hits, what’s your go-to trick for getting through the day?

Transcript

00:00My partner just takes antihistamines basically so but I know some people say

00:04you should have honey right but it's got to be local honey so I've got a mate

00:08whose dad keeps bees over in Wakefield and he sometimes has the honey from

00:16those bees and he says that helps a behaviour. I don't seem to get it as bad now as what I used to do and I never got it until I was in my 20s

00:23I was outside a pub one night I think it was about 1975 we had it when he was

00:27that summer all of a sudden I thought have I got really severe cold and then I realised no you've been

00:32sat out by a pub near some grass you've got a hair fever but I don't think there are any any quick

00:39fix remedies to be quite honest. I think they just take the off-the-shelf remedy tablets and making

00:44sure really making sure they take one at night and then one first thing in the morning and that

00:48tends to see them throughout the day. I take antihistamines that are prescribed by the doctor

00:53you can buy them over the counter and also nettle tea is very helpful as well for people that don't like to take tablets