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Monsoon Allergies Explained | Is Amaranthus Weed Causing Your Allergy? | Dr. Gayatri

In this informative video, Dr. Gayatri S. Pandit, Consultant ENT & Allergy Specialist, explains how Amaranthus spinosus (Wild Amaranthus), a common weed found in empty plots and roadsides, releases pollen during the monsoon season that can trigger allergies in sensitive individuals.

If you're experiencing frequent sneezing, a runny nose, itchy nose, or itchy eyes, identifying the actual trigger is the first step toward effective treatment.

In this video, you'll learn:

✅ What is Amaranthus spinosus?
✅ Why it causes allergies during monsoon
✅ Common symptoms of pollen allergy
✅ How seasonal pollen affects your respiratory health
✅ When to consult an Allergy Specialist
✅ Importance of identifying allergy triggers

Recognizing environmental allergens early can help you manage symptoms effectively and improve your quality of life. If you notice recurring allergy symptoms during specific seasons, consult an allergy specialist for proper evaluation and treatment.

About the Doctor

Dr. Gayatri S. Pandit
Consultant ENT & Allergy Specialist

Dr. Gayatri S. Pandit specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of ENT disorders and allergic diseases. She has expertise in identifying environmental and seasonal allergy triggers, helping patients manage allergic rhinitis, pollen allergies, and other respiratory allergic conditions through evidence-based care.

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Dr Gayatri S Pandit

About the Author

Dr Gayatri S Pandit

Consultant ENT and Allergy Specialist

DAA- Diploma in Allergy and Asthma from Christain Medical College , Vellore 2011

17 years Experience 27500+ Patients 4.8 ★

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