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Sandy Turner: The season for sneezin’ and other disasters

Dealing with symptoms of allergies is one of those extra perks for folks who choose to live in the Midwest. Do people strolling the beaches in California also suffer from sneezing attacks, watering eyes and nasal congestion? Do they have the pleasure of their sinuses feeling like a pressure cooker? Should I blame it on the seasons changing? Barometric pressure? Maybe my sinuses have joined the old age group and aren’t working properly? Trying to find anything to relieve the pressure, which felt like it could literally flatten my face, I turned to a jar of jalapenos.

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