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It you've tried statins for stroke and clopidogrel had muscle pains from statins do doctors agree using statins with ubiquinol coq10 helps in seniors?

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Dr. James Chapman
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CoQ10: Statins lower your body's CoQ10 levels. Supplementing with CoQ10 may prevent or lessen side effects. It may also help to try a different statin, or to take the statin 3-4d/week..Check with your provider.
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