Coenzyme Q10 and Infertility
In men with low sperm counts, CoQ10 supplementation improves sperm density, sperm morphology, and sperm motility.
For women with diminished ovarian reserve, CoQ10 supplementation improves the quality of the eggs produced by the ovaries.
For women with polycystic ovarian syndrome, Coenzyme Q10 is a safe and effective therapy that improves PCOS by improving insulin resistance, increasing sex hormone levels, and improving blood lipids.
Newest Articles About CoQ10 and Fertility
Coenzyme Q10 Pretreatment and IVF Success
Coenzyme Q10 pre-treatment of women scheduled for IVF infertility treatment can improve the clinical pregnancy rate and can reduce the miscarriage rate. This is the evidence from a review of six randomized controlled trials enrolling altogether 1529 study participants.
Coenzyme Q10 and Male Infertility
A review of clinical studies shows that CoQ10 supplementation helps male patients with infertility issues in several ways: improves sperm parameters, reduces testicular oxidative stress, and increases pregnancy rates, both naturally and with assisted reproductive technology.
Coenzyme Q10 and Female Fertility and Reproduction
Infertility affects 15% of couples (50 million couples) worldwide. Female reproductive potential declines with increasing age – from middle 30s to early 40s. The decline is associated with mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress. Coenzyme Q10 can alleviate these problems.