As seen in Real Simple: If Your Allergies Feel Worse With Age, You’re Not Imagining It—Doctors Explain Why

If your allergies feel different lately, you’re not imagining it.

In Real Simple, I spoke about how symptoms can shift over time—and why it’s not always as straightforward as “allergies getting worse.” Many adults who think their allergies are worsening may actually be experiencing something different. As I explained, “patients can have both” allergic and non-allergic rhinitis, which can make symptoms feel more intense or confusing.

Understanding the difference is what allows us to treat it correctly. Read more in Real Simple.