Warmer temperatures this winter made for earlier allergy season

Warmer temperatures this winter made for earlier allergy season

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Warmer temperatures during the winter have made for an early bloom and early allergy season. The main culprit this time of year is tree pollen, but grass pollen symptoms are also present. Dr. David Robertson with Western Massachusetts Allergy says that the warm weather may be prolonging symptoms, “Worse symptoms but also earlier symptoms, so people that aren’t a lot of times symptomatic until early May have come in and been having a lot of symptoms …