Question 1

is coq10 safe to take?

Accepted Answer

CoQ10 safety: Yes it is safe.  Take the ubiquinol form rather than the ubiquinone form as the ubiquinone form is much stronger per mg.

Question 2

should u take coq10 with a statin?

Accepted Answer

Yes: The main side effects from statins are that they deplete the body of CoQ10. CoQ10 is a chemical in the mitochondria of your cells and it is a main chemical in the electron transport chain that allows you to make energy. 
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0021915004005428
Multiple studies show improvement with CoQ10 with or without statin.

Question 3

can i take coq10 at night before bed time?

Accepted Answer

Depending: On the total dose it is most effective if taken 2-3 times per day, not all at once.

Question 4

how much coq10 should i take for fertility?

Accepted Answer

CoQ10: You can buy it over the counter or at a health food store and follow the instructions on the bottle.

Question 5

can i take coq10 with viatmin b6?

Accepted Answer

Yes: The real1question is do you need either one and the answer is generally not from supplements. You can get both from food and you don't need extra-at your age.

Question 6

is coq10 ok to take to lower cholesterol?

Accepted Answer

No harm no benefit: You may take it but do not expect it to affect your cholesterol.
Have a healthy diet, exercise 30 minutes/day, drink plenty of water, have safe sex, no tobacco alcohol weed or street drugs. For nutrition: http://www.choosemyplate.gov/.
Wish you good health!

Question 7

can you take coq10 while on levothyroxine and doxcycline?

Accepted Answer

Yes: No known interaction between coq  levothyroxine  and doxycycline.

Question 8

can i take krill oil and coq10 daily?

Accepted Answer

CoQ10 and krill: You could, but its a waste of money A good, balanced diet would be far more sensible.

Question 9

can i take coq10 for low progesterone?

Accepted Answer

Yes, but: It won't do anything except waste your money.

Question 10

i am 67 and on 5mg of crestor.  is 30 mg of coq10 every other day enough or should i take more?

Accepted Answer

Crestor and CoQ: https://www.webmd.com/diet/supplement-guide-coenzymeq10-coq10#1

50 -100 mg is more common but your symptoms should be the basis of taking the supplement. if you are feeling fine with  no muscle aches and pains that should be enough .  You could also  check your CK -creatine kinase which sometimes is elevated with statins  f/u /w /MD

https://www.healthline.com/health/coq10-and-statins#statins

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