Dr. Donna F Ewy MD
Family Practitioner
720 Medical Center Dr Newton KS, 67114About
Dr. Donna Ewy is a family practitioner practicing in Newton, KS. Dr. Ewy specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Ewy possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1994
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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Dr. Donna F Ewy MD's Expert Contributions
What causes constant coughing?
Are you a smoker? What part of the country do you live in? Are you exposed to air pollution? Do you have asthma? COPD? Have you inhaled any fungus? Do you use any drugs? Are you on medication that has cough as a side effect? Do you have allergies? There are a variety of lung diseases including bronchiectasis or lung cancer.... There are many, many possibilities. Please see your doctor. READ MORE
Feeling cold chills?
See your doctor. You might have hypothyroidism of something like that. READ MORE
What is the best antibiotic to treat pneumonia?
That depends on what kind of pneumonia it is. Remember, antibiotics target particular bacteria. READ MORE
My doctors can't find a diagnosis?
Have you seen a rheumatologist? READ MORE
Can my primary family doctor prescribe my sotalol?
Please talk to your PCP about this. READ MORE
Feeling unsteady?
Please see your doctor. This could be many different things. READ MORE
What is the best antibiotic for a liver infection?
That depends what kind of infection we are talking about. Antibiotics are chosen depending on the kind of bacteria. READ MORE
Bump under nipple in male?
Please see your doctor and have this evaluated. READ MORE
Covid vaccine?
Of course! READ MORE
Can flat feet affect your ankles?
It is very likely that ankles will be impacted at some time. READ MORE
Does water help digestion?
I wonder what you mean by "help digestion." Your body needs water for nearly every function in some way or other. Our bodies are 70% water, and we are absolutely dependent on it for our survival. Every chemical reaction that happens in your gut, every cell of your body......it all needs water. So, although I don't understand what exactly you are asking, yes, digestion requires water. READ MORE
Can GERD be life-threatening?
Most the time, GERD is a benign annoyance. Chronic severe GERD, though, can lead to Barrett's esophagus which is a pre-malignant process. READ MORE
If my mother has diabetes am I guaranteed to have it later in life?
Not at all! The biggest risk factors for diabetes are lifestyle issues, not heredity. Maintain healthy weight, exercise, eat healthy foods. This won’t guarantee that you won’t get diabetes, but it sure improves your odds. READ MORE
What causes high blood sugar in the morning?
How high? Might be diabetes, but need more information to be able to answer the question. READ MORE
How do you treat chronic leg pain?
That would depend on the cause of the leg pain and shoulder pain. Perhaps you should see your doctor to figure out what is causing your pain so the two of you can determine how to treat it. During this time of Covid, you might have a virtual visit with your doctor. READ MORE
Do you always have a cough with bronchitis?
yes READ MORE
What causes lower abdominal pain in females?
Pelvic inflammatory disease, crohn’s, gas, constipation, period cramps, appendicitis, muscle strain, endometriosis, and a hundred or so other possibilities. READ MORE
Can you have GERD with a normal endoscopy?
Yes READ MORE
Can pleurisy go away on its own?
It generally does. READ MORE
How long is it really necessary to be on Prasegural and blood thinner after heart surgery and stent?
Please talk to your cardiologist about your own particular degree of risk. I am glad you are looking at studies so you can ask good questions. Remember that studies show statistics about populations of people. Whether or not you fall into the given population of the study, please discuss with your cardiologist who knows your precise medical history. READ MORE
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