Tankersley Chiropractic Blog

Stinging Nettle Benefits and Side Effects Nettle, a leafy plant, grows in most temperate regions. The Latin root of Urtica is uro which means “I burn”. This implies small stings caused by the little hairs on the leaves of this plant burn when contact is made with the skin. Its root and leaves are used…

Headaches & Chiropractic Do you suffer from headaches? If so, you are not alone. Nine out of ten Americans suffer from Headaches ranging from dull occasional to severe throbbing. Some headaches may even cause nausea and vision changes. Headaches have many causes such as foods, environmental stimuli, and behaviors. About 5% of all headaches are…

What’s In Your Beef Zilmax – A beef improvement technology used to add weight and value to the entire US beef industry. Fact or Fiction? Zilmax is a pharmaceutical feed supplement that enables an animal’s natural metabolism to more efficiently convert feed energy to lean, healthy, delicious beef. Million of head of cattle have been…

Mustard for Leg Cramp Relief Do you suffer from nighttime leg cramps? If so, have you found anything that helps relieve the pain? Taking over the counter medication is a common way of dealing with nighttime leg cramps; unfortunately, you will continue to toss and turn in your bed for 30-45 minutes as you wait…

Coenzyme Q10 or CoQ10 If you are concerned about your heart health… If you suffer from fatigue, muscle aches, or memory issues… then this is going to be big news for you. You probably know that CoQ10 plays a vital role in your health. CoQ10 is the “spark plug” that ignites energy production in every…

Degenerative Disc Disease Is Degenerative Disc Disease as bad as it sounds? Let’s start with the facts It is not really a disease, it is a condition Chances of having it increase with age Smokers have a higher chance of having it at a younger age Being overweight is a major contributory factor The term…