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Nutraceuticals and You – Part 1

Jun 29, 2021
Nutraceuticals and You – Part 1
COENZYME Q10 So often we see advertisements on TV and social media platforms about various CoQ10 Supplementations, So…

COENZYME Q10

So often we see advertisements on TV and social media platforms about various CoQ10 Supplementations, So…

WHAT IS CO-ENZYME Q10?

CoQ10 is a fat soluble compound that is made inside the cell. It is vital because it is a cofactor in generating the synthesis of ATP. ATP is the main storage form for energy. It also possesses anti-oxidant properties that can positively impact the physiology by fighting infections, (such as flu or COVID), and stimulation of the immune system against diseases.

Nutraceuticals and You

Here is a list of diseases that Co-Enzyme Q10 can be beneficial in treating:

Cardiovascular Diseases:

  1. High Blood Pressure (HBP)
  2. Mitral Valve Prolapse (MVP)
  3. Chest Pain (angina)
  4. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
  5. Cardiac Arrest
  6. Hyperthyroidism
  7. Diabetes and Diabetic Neuropathy
  8. PreEclampsia (high blood pressure associated with pregnancy)
  9. Migraines
  10. Fibromyalgia
  11. Gingivitis (inflammation of gums/gingiva of teeth)
  12. AIDS
  13. Cerebellar Ataxia
  14. Myopathy
  15. Hearing Loss

Check with us next week as we explore more information about CoQ10 and drug interactions.