If you have allergies, do they seem bad this fall?
Experts say climate change is likely leading to a worse and longer allergy season.
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And it’s really just getting started.
“This year it has been bad. I don't know why, but it's been worse this year as opposed to other years,” said Maura Clegg, of New Britain.
Those suffering from fall allergies are still trying to enjoy getting outside.
“Symptoms of allergies may not necessarily be the traditional ones that we're familiar with like the scratchy throat, itchy eyes, and the sneezing and the coughing. Sometimes it can even be dry mouth and even heartburn-like symptoms,” said Dr. Andrew Wong, a Hartford HealthCare physician.
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