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Reviewer: Larryjay , 65-74 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)
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Very slow to relieve the painful symptoms.
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Reviewer: 45-54 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)
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I have taken coq10 several times. It always seems to cause nighttime awakenings around 2-3 am at least in the beginning of taking it.
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Reviewer: John M, 65-74 on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Consumer)
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I was advised by a doctor to start taking CoQ10 to counteract muscle pain caused by statins. I still had pain. Then another doctor told me that I should take 1200 mg. per day to feel any results. I've done this for about three years now. One time I switched brands and developed muscle pain again. I'm still taking 1200 mg. per day. I still have some pain, but nowhere near as much as before
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Reviewer: Dee D, 55-64 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Consumer)
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extreme cramping with statins before using. Now I take 200 mg daily at bedtime and have not had any cramps, weakness, or muscle pain.
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Reviewer: 75 or over Male (Consumer)
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Since going on C0Q10 I have been having strange muscle problems in my left upper leg area, similar to being bruised BUT I have no bruises. I am quitting the COQ10 to see if it clears up
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