Fall & Winter Allergies in Florida: What’s Triggering You Tampa Bay?

Common seasonal triggers

Ragweed pollen, outdoor molds after rain, and perennial dust mites indoors.

Over the counter defenses that works

• Saline rinses nightly

• Oral antihistamine(s)

• Intranasal corticosteroid spray with correct technique

• HEPA filtration and humidity 40–50%

• Dust Mite proof Encasements for pillows/mattress

When to test or consider shots

If symptoms affect sleep, work, or school despite medications, allergy testing clarifies triggers; immunotherapy (shots) or oral sublingual drops can reduce the underlying sensitivity.

Tampa Bay Area Care

Vitale ENT — Wesley Chapel • Lutz • Zephyrhills
Request an appointment: (813) 406-4400 | VitaleENT.com