Grants is a diverse community of 10,000 people descending from many cultures and backgrounds. Our climate is mild year round, typical of the high desert. We are located 1 hour west of Albuquerque on I-40.
Routine zinc supplementation is not recommended without the advice of a healthcare professional. In some people, zinc might cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, metallic taste, kidney and stomach damage, and other side effects. Using zinc on broken skin may cause burning, stinging, itching, and tingling.
Zinc supplements: The role of zinc in prostate health is unclear. The prostate is one of the big users of zinc but additional zinc in the diet does not seem to show up in prostatic secretions when prostatitis is present. May have more benefit as a preventive than a treatment.