I often sneeze after having a bad itch inside my nose . Sometimes this is accompanied by an itching throat .
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user
Any other discomfort ?
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assistant
Yes . Sometimes I can notice a constriction in the chest and shortness of breath after a fit of sneezing . And I often suffer from a running nose with a profuse watery discharge .
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user
Does it occur seasonally or all year round ?
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assistant
It has been seasonal during these past three years .
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user
Are you sensitive to other things ?
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assistant
Yes , things like seafood and penicillin-type drugs .
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user
OK . Let me examine your nose . According to your case history and the examination , I believe that it's allergic rhinitis .
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What useful treatment can you offer ?
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I'll give you a series of specific skin tests . Then we'll know exactly what substances you're allergic to . Then I'll give you some causes of desensitization therapy .
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