Aayushka Gurung
Pediatrician
12701 Padgett Switch Rd Irvington Alabama, 36544About
Dr. Aayushka Gurung is a pediatrician practicing in Irvington, Alabama. Dr. Gurung is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Gurung diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Gurung can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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What can you give babies for a cough?
It is not recommended to give any over the counter cough medicines to babies of that age until he/she is seen by a health care provider. Most common cause of cough is viral infection but other causes may need to be ruled out. READ MORE
Can anemia in a child go away without medications?
It depends on the severity and type of anemia. Mild iron deficiency anemia may improve with iron rich diet but moderate to severe anemia will need iron supplements or even blood transfusions. READ MORE
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