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6 Effective Vitamins and Supplements for Migraines

Coenzyme Q10

Coenzyme Q10, also known as CoQ10 is an element that plays many important roles in the body. The two most essential functions are to protect body cells against oxidative damage and to generate energy in each cell. People with some medical conditions tend to have lower CoQ10 levels in the blood. Therefore, taking these supplements could help provide many health benefits.

Even though there is not lots of evidence on the effectiveness of CoQ10 on preventing migraines, the substance can actually reduce the frequency of headaches in those with this condition. However, larger studies should be done to confirm this link. The recommended dosage of CoQ10 supplement is around 100 milligrams taken 3 times a day. Make sure to consult your doctor before starting before the supplements can interact with other supplements or some drugs. [5]