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Sneezing Medicine & Treatment Options in Australia

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sneezing

Why do I sneeze so much?

Common causes: allergies (pollen, dust, pets), irritants (perfume, smoke), or viral infections.

Is sneezing a sign of COVID-19?

Sneezing is more common with colds and allergies. COVID typically has fever, cough, and loss of taste/smell.

Can I prevent sneezing?

Avoid triggers, use antihistamines preventatively during allergy season, keep home dust-free.

How many sneezes is normal?

Occasional sneezing is normal. Frequent sneezing fits suggest allergies or irritation.

Should I hold in a sneeze?

No, holding in sneezes can cause ear or sinus problems. Sneeze into elbow.

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Last reviewed: November 2025

Reviewer: Healthcare Content Team

This information is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult a healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment.