It is very nearly spring time with warmer days and lighter nights just around the corner. However, for many people around Scotland the better weather also means the arrival or hay fever season.
Pollen count rises across the country as we enter Spring with symptoms from sneezing and a runny not to itching and irritated eyes.
According to the NHS : "Hay fever is usually worse between late March and September, especially when it's warm, humid, and windy.
This is when the pollen count is at its highest." The Met Office provides further explanation on how different pollen types occur throughout the season.
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