10 Problems Only Hay Fever Sufferers Will Understand

7. Summer Is Supposed To Equal Social Events

One of hay fever's many heinous crimes is the fact that it decides to roll around during the most social time of year. Holidays, music festivals and after-work beer gardens all fall under its evil spell, condemning you to a miserable night in or an immensely difficult night out. Neither choice will feel like the right one; while an evening spent sniffling into tissues in front of the TV may seem worse on the surface, it's no less miserable than dashing to the nightclub toilet every ten minutes to blow your nose. Here's a bonus fun fact: alcohol worsens the symptoms of hay fever.