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EPISODE · Dec 16, 2025 · 17 MIN

Always Cold? Top Reasons Seniors Feel Chilly & What Actually Helps

from Living Your Senior Life · host Debbie

Why do older adults feel cold more often — even when others are comfortable? In this episode, we break down the most common reasons seniors experience constant chilliness, from natural changes like reduced circulation and lower muscle mass to medical factors such as anemia or thyroid issues. We also explore the 7 everyday winter habits that secretly make the cold feel worse — including inactivity, poor hydration, and not layering clothing correctly.You’ll learn simple, practical ways to stay warm at home and outdoors, how food and movement help regulate body temperature, and when it’s important to talk with a healthcare provider about new or persistent cold sensitivity. This supportive, informative conversation brings together insights from two of our most popular articles to help you stay comfortable, cozy, and safe all winter long.🩵 Read the full articles: 12 Reasons Why The Elderly Are Always Cold (And How to Stay Warm)7 Winter Habits Making Seniors Feel Cold – AVOID THEMDisclaimer: The content in this podcast is intended for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the guidance of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions regarding your health or medical conditions. Never disregard professional advice or delay seeking it because of something you heard on this podcast.

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