Spring is the season of hay fever – one of the most common allergies in the world. Along with them, however, people can be allergic to food, mold, insect bites, the fur of various animals, rubber and what not.
Spring virus or spring allergy – how to tell them apart
Their symptoms are similar
The royal family is no exception to these unpleasant health problems. We’re not talking about Prince William, who joked in 2018 that he was allergic to selfies, but the not-so-funny allergies of some of his members.
Elizabeth II
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It is no coincidence that her beloved corgi dogs are always around her – according to Country Life, the late queen was allergic to cats.
Kate Middleton
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The Princess of Wales turns out to have a rather unpleasant allergy for a member of the British royal family – to horses. She revealed she was suffering from it in 2009 during Prince William’s polo match.
Queen Consort Camilla
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In 2021, Camila was spotted with red eyes at public events. According to the Express, she revealed that she was suffering from hay fever.
Prince Edward’s son
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Prince Edward and his wife Sophie
Five weeks after his birth in 2008, little James was admitted to hospital with an allergic reaction. Prince Edward – the youngest son of Elizabeth II, and his wife Sophie revealed to the BBC that the condition is not dangerous, but did not clarify what kind of allergy it was.
