Fortunately, Ragweed allergy season is not year-round.
Zucchini has also been shown to cause a cross-reaction with Ragweed.
Ragweed levels tend to be higher in the early morning hours.
To confirm a Ragweed allergy, a doctor can perform skin prick testing.
Medical News Today: Ragweed allergy: What it is and foods to avoid.
Ragweed seeds can stay dormant for 10 years
or more and still grow into plants.
In addition to several of the foods already mentioned, Ragweed has shown cross-reactivity to cucumber.
After a period of time, usually a few months, the person can tolerate large doses of Ragweed pollen.
Ragweed is particularly resistant to herbicides, making it
very difficult for farmers to kill when it is on their land.
Once the person can tolerate a strong dose of Ragweed pollen, the shots can be reduced in number(but not strength)
to once a month.
Their bodies no longer see Ragweed pollen as a dangerous thing that needs to be attacked,
but rather something that can safely be ignored.
Tree pollen allergies strike in late winter to early spring,
grass allergies can strike from spring through summer, and Ragweed(which causes"hay fever") typically strikes in the fall.
Stevia safety is generally good, but if you have a Ragweed allergy then it's highly possible
that you could have an allergic reaction to stevia and products that contain stevia.
I think if temperatures continue to rise and these
predictions from the studies are correct[those that link C02 levels to Ragweed production] then yes,
I think more people could develop allergies, and symptoms could get worse for those who already suffer.”.