How to Reduce Seasonal Allergies Starting This Week

How to Reduce Seasonal Allergies Starting This Week

Author: Dr. Mark Hyman April 6, 2026 Duration: 21:11
Seasonal allergies aren’t just about pollen—and if you’re only treating symptoms, you’re missing the real problem. What if your allergies are actually a sign that your immune system is out of balance? In this episode, we break down what’s really driving allergy symptoms and what you can do now to calm your immune system at the root. Here’s what you need to know before this allergy season gets worse: • Why allergies are a sign of immune dysfunction—not just a reaction to pollen • The hidden role of gut health, inflammation, and your microbiome in driving symptoms • Key nutrient deficiencies and environmental exposures that make allergies worse • A functional medicine approach to reducing symptoms naturally by restoring balance and not just blocking histamine You don’t have to suffer through allergy season every year. When you address the root causes, you can retrain your immune system, reduce your reactivity, and build long-term resilience. Visit ⁠functionhealth.com for 160+ lab tests at just $365 a year. Join the 10-Day Detox to Reset Your Brain and Metabolic Health: https://drhyman.com/pages/10-day-detox Have a question you’d love answered on Office Hours? Submit it here.

Hosted by physician and functional medicine pioneer Dr. Mark Hyman, The Dr. Hyman Show is a conversation about reclaiming your well-being. Each episode digs into the interconnected systems that shape our health, moving beyond symptom management to address foundational causes. You’ll hear detailed discussions on nutrition, the roots of chronic disease, mental health strategies, and the science of longevity, all framed through a functional medicine lens. Dr. Hyman engages with leading experts and thinkers to challenge conventional wisdom on food policy and prevention, offering a practical and often provocative perspective. This podcast serves as a resource for anyone feeling lost in a healthcare system that can overlook root causes, providing actionable knowledge to make informed daily choices. Tune in for a deep, evidence-based exploration of how our bodies truly work, empowering you to reimagine your personal health potential through informed dialogue and discovery.
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