What Causes Severe Cold And Constant Sneezing?

Posted on Thu, 29 Sep 2016

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Thu, 29 Sep 2016 Answered on

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Question : I catch cold very often,with continuous sneezing. Is there any test that I can take to see if it is because of some allergy?

Answered by Dr. Shashi Dangwal (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Yes there are blood tests and skin test for detecting allergy

Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXXXXX

Yes your symptoms appear to be because of allergy.

First signs of allergy will be felt by you .Do you feel uncomfortable on being exposed to dust, smoke, any perfume etc?

Yes there are skin test and blood test to know various allergies.

You will have to consult a immunologist for the same.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Nagamani Ng

Follow up: Dr. Shashi Dangwal (28 minutes later)

Yes Doctor. If I am exposed to Dust, i start sneezing. I get an irritating feeling in my nostrils.

Answered by Dr. Shashi Dangwal (14 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
This shows you have allergy.

Detailed Answer:
this shows that you have allergy.

you may take a tablet of montair lc daily and use nasal spray fluticasone or metaspray.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Veerisetty Shyamkumar