(WYTV) - Itchy eyes? runny nose?

You might want to take a closer look at your favorite fall activities.

This time of year brings cooler weather and certain allergens.

Think of it: dead grass, hay, plants with mold and weed pollens on them.

If these things are really disrupting your fall fun, it may be time to see an allergist.

Allergist Dr. DeVon Preston said that if symptoms persist, it might be time to see an allergist.

"If you are trying a lot of the over-the-counter medicines and you have recurrent symptoms and they're not improving -- that is time to see an allergist, get tested... to see if you're truly allergic or if there's something else going on," Dr. Preston said.

Our hayrides, corn mazes and apple picking can stir up mold and weed pollens and trigger symptoms.

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