r/Allergies

71k members
r/Allergies is a subreddit with 71k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses allergies, looking, solution, annoying, and struggling, and they frequently recommend/review allergy medicine, antihistamine, and air purifier.
A commonplace for discussion, news, advice and questions with fellow allergy sufferers. Beware of the profanity filter if your posts/comments don't show up.

Popular Themes in r/Allergies

#1
Advice Requests
: "Where in the US is a good place to live for someone w/allergies?"
19 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "My pollen allergy is the worst it’s ever been. I constantly use eye drops and take 10 mg of loratadine every 24 hours but I still feel awful all day every day"
9 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Grass pollen allergy, tried 4 fixes, all failed long term. What actually works?"
4 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "Made a free tool that correlates your daily allergy symptoms with your city's real pollen + air quality"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/Allergies

#1

Allergies

: "Allergies this year. Itchy/ dry throat."
74 posts
#2

Looking

31 posts
#3

Solution

30 posts
#4

Annoying

16 posts
#5

Struggling

13 posts
#6

Recommendation

8 posts
#7

Frustrating

8 posts
#8

Allergy

8 posts
#9

Tired

7 posts
#10

Throat

5 posts

Products Discussed in r/Allergies

#1
Allegra
4.1 from 17 reviews
#2
Xyzal
4.3 from 8 reviews
#3
Zyrtec
4.1 from 7 reviews

Antihistamine

46 reviews
#1
Xyzal
4.5 from 12 reviews
#2
Allegra
4.4 from 7 reviews
#3
Zyrtec
3.8 from 6 reviews

Air Purifier

27 reviews
#1
Winix
4.8 from 5 reviews
#2
IQAir
5.0 from 4 reviews
#3
Alen
4.0 from 2 reviews

Flair Used in r/Allergies

#1
Question
: "Is there hope for me or should I give up and end it all I'm serious"
56 posts
#2
Advice
: "Zyrtec (cetirizine) was the culprit behind my absurd amount of urinating and now somewhat obvious retention."
26 posts
#3
My Symptoms
: "Bizarre medical condition making me bedridden about once a week (sometimes more)"
7 posts
#4
Article
: "UK petition to make Nut Labelling more visible"
1 post

Member Growth in r/Allergies

Yearly
+13k members(22.9%)

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Last updated: July 16, 2026