Vitamin D Update – Benefits Beyond Bone Health
The majority of modern Americans, particularly those of us who live and work in urban environments like Dallas, need more Vitamin D than we currently take in—especially during cold weather months when s...
Dr. Prewitt is DBJ’s 2015 Who’s Who in Health Care Honoree
2015 Who's Who in Health Care Honoree...
Gynechiatry & Intimacy
Anyone who has spent even a minute amount of time with Dr. Prewitt has heard her refer to herself as a gynechiatrist. Those who know Dr. Prewitt are aware that being a gynechiatrist involves having the...
Prewitt’s Pearls- Maintaining Vaginal Health
1. Epsom Salt Baths Run your bath water very hot Pour ¼- ½ Cup Epsom Salt in regular size tub Take a shower to clean off prior to entering the tub...
Not Letting Poor Weather Compromise Your Fitness
When icy roads and bad weather conditions make it difficult, if not impossible, to make it to the gym many find themselves going stir crazy confined to their homes. For those with some form of home gym,...
Should I have my ovaries removed at time of hysterectomy?
Answer: In the United States over 600,000 hyserectomies are performed each year and over 55% the ovaries and fallopian tubes are removed. Removal of the ovaries increases the risk of cardiovascular dise...
Does taking the pill change my risk of ovarian cancer?
Answer: Women who make the choice to take oral contraception (birth control pills) will not ovulate and reduce their risk of epithelial ovarian cancer nearly 50%....
How does pregnancy and breast feeding affect ovarian cancer?
Answer: Women who have breaks in ovulation due to pregnancy and breastfeeding have lower risk of epithelial ovarian cancer....