An inflammation of the mucous membrane lining of the nose, usually associated with a nasal discharge; it may be caused by a viral infection, as in the common cold; or by allergic reaction, as in hay fever; also called coryza. 1. A Natural Cure For Hayfever - Personal page describing how a wheat free diet helped this condition. 2. CMA Online - A practical guide for Canadian physicians from the proceedings of the Canadian rhinitis symposium. This document was designed to provide an overview of the most effective clinical approaches to the assessment and treatment of rhinitis. 3. Differential Diagnosis of Rhinitis - Article by M M Carr DDS MD MEd about the characteristics of seasonal allergic rhinitis (pollens), perennial allergic rhinitis (dusts, molds) and vasomotor idiopathic rhinitis (vasomotor). 4. eMedicine Health - Hay Fever - Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. 5. eMedicine: Allergic Rhinitis (Hayfever) - Dr. Javed Sheikh reports on pathophysiology of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis or hayfever. Review common allergy symptoms, allergens, trigger factors, and drug treatments. 6. Fragranced Products Information Network - A grass roots effort to educate on the chemicals used and the health effects of fragranced products. This is a no frill site with emphasis on information about perfumes and fragrances that are known triggers for rhinitis. 7. Health Link MCW - An article about allergic rhinitis in children. 8. HON Allergy Glossary - Rhinitis - Information about allergic rhinitis from HON, a Swiss non-profit foundation. 9. Med Help - Information about allergic rhinitis, including an ask-the-nurse facility. 10. Medicine Australia - Study by Dr Diana Bass on the role of tibouchina pollen and ragweed pollen in late summer allergic rhinitis and asthma in the northern rivers area of NSW. 11. Medinfo - Easy to understand information on hayfever, a common condition caused by an allergy to pollen. Information on symptoms, treatment and prevention. 12. Nasal Discomfort May Be Caused By Irritants on the Job - Occupational rhinitis is covered in this article. With emphasis on high-risk jobs. 13. National Jewish Medical and Research Center - An in depth look at allergic and non-allergic rhinitis along with classification, diagnosis and complications. 14. Rhinitis - Information about rhinitis from the Center for Chronic Nasal and Sinus Dysfunction. 15. Rhinitis - Details of allergic and non-allergic rhinitis from AAAI Patient/Public Resource Center. 16. Rhinitis - From NHS Direct Online Health Encyclopaedia; an in-depth look at this disorder. 17. Soyouwanna.com - Article explaining the causes of allergies and describing different methods of dealing with hay fever. 18. University of Oregon Health Center - Information about allergic rhinitis including the causes and different treatment options. 19. WebMD Inc. - Questions and Answers on causes, symptoms and treatment for hay fever or allergic rhinitis. 20. JCAAI - Information about non-allergic types of rhinitis, including infectious rhinitis, hormonal rhinitis, non-allergic rhinitis with eosinophilia syndrome (NARES), certain types of occupational rhinitis, gustatory and drug-induced rhinitis. 21. Medicine Net.com: Chronic Rhinitis NEW! - Resource applicable to both patients and physicians covering chronic rhinitis and related conditions, with related links. 22. The Hayfever Forum - Message board to discuss this condition. 23. Traditional Chinese Medicine and Rhinitis - Describes in detail how TCM practitioners in China solve this disorder with traditional Chinese strategies and herbs.

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